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Cross Roads Missions Calendar
Cross Roads Church is very mission-minded. It's exciting to see all of the ways our church family reaches out to others in need.
January
Haiti Earthquake Relief
Your financial gifts of $357.25 will be used through the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) to help rescue and rebuilding efforts after that devastating earthquake.
"Polar Plunge" to Benefit the MN Special Olympics
In 2010 Cross Roads Church had 14 "plungers" raising $2,750
The LINK
$500 to use in this New London-Spicer ministry that helps persons that are in need.
February
Rice Hospice
$40 given to help people and their families as they live out their last days with hope.
March
Willmar Area Food Shelf
Over $678 and 167 pounds of food were given to aid people in Kandiyohi County who are in need of food.April
Hefier Project
Every Easter the Cross Roads kids go on an Easter Egg Hunt and then are asked to bring back the eggs filled with money to help people across the world become more self sufficient. The kids raised $500, enough to purchase one heifer.
March
Compassion Children
Cross Roads supports three children through monthly gifts for a yearly gift of $1200
Missions Giving 2009
Bless a Home $ 932.19
Compassion Children International $ 1310.00
Decision Hills Camp $ 1063.54
Emma Norton House $ 400.00
Food Shelf $ 948.00
Gideon’s International $ 130.00
Habitat for Humanity $ 100.00
Hamline University $ 163.00
Heifer International $ 804.00
Helping Hands $ 200.00
LINK Ministry $ 330.00
Love Offering $ 375.94
Mosquito Nets $ 516.00
One Great Hour of Sharing $ 245.83
Polar Plunge $ 1260.00
NL-S School Supplies $ 65.41
UMW General Missions $80.00
UMW North Star District Missions $175.00
Willmar Women’s Shelter House $200.00
TOTAL $ 9,398.91
Apportionments Outreach & Benv. $ 4,602.36
Apportionments Apportionment Grants $ 914.64
Apportionments Ministerial Educational Fund $ 660.00
Apportionments Black College Fund $ 263.28
Apportionments Africa University Fund $ 58.92
Apportionments- Mission Focused Total $ 6,499.20
Grand Total $ 15,898.11
Gifts in Kind
Bless a Home Christmas Dinner and many gifts to 10 families in Kandiyohi County
Decision Hills 9 Quilts, physical labor, clerical help, nailed fingers
Food Shelf 695 pounds of food, numerous quilts
Green Lake Bible Camp upright piano (from fellowship hall)
Habitat for Humanity brought treats to workers in November
LINK Ministry donated cleaning supplies and coats for families in need
Midwest Distribution Center donated layette sets and health kits
NL-S Schools school supplies (from VBS), boxtops for education, milk tops
Red Bird Mission Campbell soup labels
Ronald McDonald House aluminum beverage tabs
Samuelson Family worked with Decision Hills to bring 3 truckloads of wood
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