COMMUNITY & MISSIONS
Opening of new PCRC Building
MLK Day food collection for Operation Backpack
Children of CCLU
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As a church, we are part of the community and we believe it is our mission show Christ's love through our actions. On-going giving opportunities include:
Pottstown Cluster of Religious Communities - collect food, clothing, hygiene items, and cleaning products Operation Backpack - collect food needed for students in our community who would go without food over the weekend Veterans - clothing and personal care items collected for Veterans at local VA Hospitals/Homes Ministry on Main Street (MAMs) - items collected to help shelter Pottstown homeless during the winter months. Donated items may be placed in Echo Hall on the Mission Steps Jill and Mike Lowery; American Baptist Missionaries to the Congo - FBC has been supporting the mission work of Jill and Mike Lowery by our prayers, offerings, and as part of our annual budget since 2009. SCHEDULED OFFERINGSJanuary
RMMO – American Baptist Churches Offering for Retired Ministers and Missionaries February “Souper Bowl” Sunday – collect soup for Cluster throughout the month of February March Cluster Easter Baskets – collect items to assemble Easter baskets for neighborhood children April America for Christ Offering – American Baptist Churches Offering which supports mission work in the U.S. and Puerto Rico May Mother's Day Offering - God's Precious Children June One Great Hour of Sharing Offering – American Baptist Churches Offering which provides care for emergency needs and developmental programs throughout the world July/August Collect School Supplies for Cluster Distribution September Blanket and Tool Offering – Church World Service Offering provides blankets, tents, and medical supplies to meet emergency needs across our globe October World Mission Offering – American Baptist Churches Offering which supports World Missions November/December White Cross & Gifts of the Heart – collect and assemble items for hygiene, school, and baby kits, Collect food items for Cluster Holiday Food Boxes, Collect Toys for the Cluster’s Christmas Toy Gift Away |