Sun., Oct. 10, 12:15 pm
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Did you know that the United Church of Christ (UCC) has a representative at the United Nations? Have you heard that the UCC has its own Child Sponsorship program? Are you curious about why Global Ministries uses the words “mission co-workers” instead of “missionaries?” Learn more about the UCC’s global mission involvement through Global Ministries with partner organizations and mission co-workers during this learning hour. You’ll get an overview of Global Ministries programs and the many resources available, including worship materials, educational resources, advocacy opportunities, and hands-on mission. Ideas will be shared about ways to grow your current mission involvement and engage in the mission of your church around the world.
Bio of presenter Marcy Gansler.
Marcy Gansler is the Executive for Mission Engagement of Wider Church Ministries of the United Church of Christ. 2021 marks her 20th year working in the national offices of the UCC. Marcy is engaged in the communications of Wider Church Ministries and Global Ministries, the common mission witness of the UCC and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Her background includes study in anthropology, culture, education, and marketing. Marcy has traveled with Global Ministries delegations to China, Hong Kong, Israel/Palestine, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, and India. She is a member of South Haven United Church of Christ in Bedford, Ohio.