First Mennonite Church of Iowa City

AGENTS OF HEALING AND HOPE 
AROUND THE WORLD
  and ACROSS THE STREET

AROUND THE WORLD: Through our...

Annual Commitment to Mennonite Mission Network.  ($35,000)

Global Mission Partners in Lithuania

Central Plains Mennonite Conference Mission Partnership in Ecuador (Cesar Moya, Patricia Uruena)

Annual Commitment to MCC ($1425) and the promotion of above budget requests for special assistance, e.g. in the past 5 years– for Honduras, Bosnia, Venezuela, India, El Salvador, Iraq, Afghanistan , Tsunami Relief

Service teams/individuals to Ecuador, Honduras, El Salvador, Russia, Colombia, Lithuania

Annual Commitment to Christian Peacemaker Teams  ($1050)

Annual Support of Iowa Mennonite Relief Sale

Annual Support of Johnson County Crop Walk

Annual Peace Forum

Children’s Sunday School projects

Adult classes focusing on peace, mission, service

Worship – preaching, weekly prayers, selection of music and moment in mission






 

ACROSS THE STREET: Through our...

Providing rent free/utility free space for Home Ties Day Care (plus a teacher and volunteers)

Providing rent free/utility free space for International Women’s English classes (plus volunteers)

Annual Commitment to Central Plains Mennonite Conference ($30,000)

Monthly Free Lunch (Ecumenical Free Lunch Program)

DivorceCare Program
Annual Commitment to the Iowa City Shelter House ($1700)

Annual Commitment to the Iowa City Crisis Center ($2000)

Annual Back to School Program (with CRC)
Volunteers at Crowded Closet/Ten Thousand Villages Store

Volunteers at Crooked Creek Christian Camp/Pleasantview Home

Volunteers in Compeer and Friends of International Students
Annual Support for Iowa Peace Center

Annual support of Inter-Varsity Campus Ministries at the University of Iowa

Volunteers with Habitat for Humanity, Crisis Center and Prison Ministry

Participation in the Iowa City Ecumenical Housing Corporation

Mennonite Women’s Sewing Group

Young Adult Sunday School class and small groups

Adult Sunday School class projects

Children’s Sunday School projects

MYF Service trips (Chicago, Kentucky, Toronto )

Adult classes focusing on such things as hospitality, stewardship, and sharing our faith

Sponsoring speakers, (inviting the public to attend)

Worship – preaching, weekly prayers, moment in mission
Stephen Ministry


Updated 09/08

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