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Jan212010

Challenge 3

Impact the world for Christ from you living room - challenge 3 Helping the Impoverished part 1
Sacrifice a daily or weekly purchase and give the money you saved to Haitian relief. You can do this through our church. Just put the money in the offering plate and designate it “Haiti.” 100% of your donation will go to the Haiti Response Fund or you can give directly through the website:

http://imbresources.org/index.cfm/fa/store.prod/ProdID/2825.cfm

Impact the world for Christ from you living room - challenge 3 Helping the Impoverished part 2

"Souper" Bowl Sunday – Go without a snack for one day. Use the money you saved to purchase cans (soup/ fruit/ vegetables) for the Bolivar Food Pantry and provide a meal for someone. Deposit your donation in the church office before Feb 7.


Impact the world for Christ from you living room - challenge 3 Helping the Impoverished part 3

Address one of the causes (not a symptom) of poverty. If you buy coffee, buy it from a distributor who pays the growers an honest wage (and the Free Gift). Like www.goodfarmercoffee.com
If you want to learn more about this problem, see www.blackgoldmovie.com



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