Hosting: Debbie on Zoom.us
Month | Project | Offering |
January | Fireside Legacy Fund – Over and Above | 100 |
January | Fireside Legacy Fund – Scheduled Giving Deposits (Through June 30) | |
February | Disciples Mission Fund – Week of Compassion (Feb 19 & 26) | |
March | The Nature Conservancy | |
April | Disciples Mission Fund – Easter (April 2 & 9) | |
April | Project Angel Heart – Dining Out for Life (April 27) | |
May | Disciples Mission Fund – Pentecost (May 21 & 28) | |
June | Food Bank of the Rockies | |
July | Colorado Village Collaborative – Over and Above | |
Colorado Village Collaborative – Scheduled Giving Deposits (Through June 30) | ||
August | Disciples Mission Fund Giving Day | |
August | Alliance Q | |
Alliance Q – Scheduled Giving Deposits (Through June 30) | ||
September | Alzheimer’s Association | |
October | Disciples Mission Fund – Reconciliation (September 24 & October 1) | |
October/Dec | Tennyson Center for Children | |
November | Disciples Mission Fund – Thanksgiving (November 12 & 19) | |
December | Disciples Mission Fund – Christmas (December 17 & 24) | |
WHI/CHUM Collection Items | ||
Anti-Racism Support | ||
Food Justice Support | ||
Ecojustice / Creation Care Support | ||
Housing Justice Support | ||
Interfaith Alliance | ||
Total | 100 | |
Fireside Legacy Fund Amount Dispersed | 834.38 | |
Fireside Legacy Fund Total Remaining – CC Foundation (December 2022) | $20,284.51 |
Ongoing Mission and Service Projects:
- Any contribution to support those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
- Any contribution to support anti-racism pro-reconciliation efforts.
- Items for WHI/CHUM.
Our Mission First Goal:
- to be a church that acts on God’s overwhelming call to respond with compassion to the vulnerable
- to educate ourselves and others about our life with undocumented people, refugees, and immigrants and to provide assistance as much as possible
- to address issues of health care, disabilities, and special needs children
- to work for human rights for all people, including Muslims, Jews, other minority religious groups, women, LGBTQ+, and more
- to remain committed to the poor, the hungry, the homeless, people with mental health issues, the uneducated, the powerless, and those who are afraid
Calendar:
- Our Zoom Socials will continue as desired every Wednesday at 6:00.
- January 29: Planning for ecojustice learning and action – Food
- February 5: Colors of Hope Leader: Cheryl. Communion:
- February 12: Colors of Hope Leader: Communion:
- February 19: Colors of Hope Leader: Communion:
- February 22: Lent begins
Discussion:
- We continued our look at food by revising a draft of our General Assembly resolution.
Joys and Concerns:
- Janet and family are overwhelmed as her brother undergoes medical tests to determine treatment options.
- Ron has COVID and is missing his birthday celebrations.
- Richard is recovering slowly but surely from his surgery. He no longer needs to wear a sling.
- Debbie’s DMin presentation to her student colleagues went well. Her defense to the faculty is scheduled for February 9 in Tulsa.
- Cos’s brother-in-law, Dave, is hospitalized with complications from surgery.
- Sherrill is celebrating five years since her brain surgery.
- Sherrill
- Sherrill‘s neighbor, Kathy, is hospitalized with diabetes.
- We’re all angry and sad following another mass shooting, this time in an Asian dance club in California.
- Judy and Win are back home from their Panama cruise.
- Judy’s friend, Anita, is managing her mother’s estate, which is a sad and challenging task.