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Offerings and Mission

One of the cornerstones of PW life is involvement in mission. Mission might mean participating in a mission project or donating money to an offering that funds mission projects around the world. These resources can help you promote and participate in mission.

 
 
 

Offerings Overview

Graphic: Celebration Giving Brochure

PW Celebration Giving Brochure

When members of PW gather, there is often a "let's do something about it!" feeling.  Doing mission the PW way provides many different opportunities for giving and receiving.

 

  • Mission Pledges
  • Birthday Offering
  • Thank Offering
  • Honorary Life Membership
  • Recognition & Memorial Gifts
  • Leadership Endowment Fund
  • Fellowship of the Least Coin
  • Church Women United
  • Denominational Emphasis
  • Mission Opportunities Program
  • Global Mission Partnerships

English
Package of 10
$5.00
Item #PWR00402A

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Spanish
Package of 10
$5.00
Item #PWR01407

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Korean
Package of 5
$2.50
Item #PWR01457

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PW mission pledge envelopes

Presbyterian Women Celebration Giving mission pledge envelopes are used by the entire church for collecting the mission pledge. 

$1.00; package of 100
Item #PWR05103

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Birthday Offering

Birthday Offering Envelopes

Free; package of 25
Item #PWR-02-501

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English bulletin inserts

Help promote the Birthday Offering with bulletin inserts featuring the recipients for 2009. Pack of 20—10 each of two designs.

$3.00/pkg
Item #PWR-09-450

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Spanish bulletin inserts

Help promote the Birthday Offering with bulletin inserts featuring the recipients for 2009. Pack of 20—10 each of two designs.

$3.00/pkg
Item #PWR-09-455

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English bulletin cover

Help promote the 2009 Birthday Offering with bulletin covers featuring the art and scripture on the front; recipients on the back; blank inside, size is 8 1/2" x 14". Pack of 25.

Free
Item #PWR-09-452

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Spanish bulletin cover

Help promote the 2009 Birthday Offering with bulletin covers featuring the art and scripture on the front; recipients on the back; blank inside, size is 8 1/2" x 14". Pack of 25.

Free
Item #PWR-09-456

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Poster

Help promote the 2009 Birthday Offering with this poster featuring the art, scripture and recipients for 2009. One side in English, one in Spanish. One per church.

Free
Item #PWR-09-454

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Placemat

Help promote the 2009 Birthday Offering with this placemat featuring the art, scripture and recipients for 2009 as well as frequently asked questions. One side in English, one in Spanish. Pack of 25.

$4.00/pkg
Item #PWR-09-453

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Promotional packet

Includes Birthday Offering dedication service (English/Spanish), history/FAQ, thank-you letters (English/Spanish), DVD, order form (with overview of current recipients) and samples of promotional items — poster, placemat, bulletin cover and inserts (in English and Spanish). One per church.

Free
Item #PWR-09-451

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Book

Messages of Reconciliation and Hope: 75 Years of Birthday Offerings, 1922–1997 by Catherine Stewart Vaughn

$12
Item #PWR-00-507

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English dedication service

Help promote the 2009 Birthday Offering with this dedication service in English.

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Spanish dedication service

Help promote the 2009 Birthday Offering with this dedication service in Spanish.

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English dedication service inside bulletin cover

Help promote the 2009 Birthday Offering with a dedication service printed inside a bulletin cover (English). Prints on legal-size paper (8.5’’ x 14’’).

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Spanish dedication service inside bulletin cover

Help promote the 2009 Birthday Offering with a dedication service printed inside a bulletin cover (Spanish). Prints on legal-size paper (8.5’’ x 14’’).

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Thank Offering

2008 Thank Offering resources

Thank Offering envelopes

Presbyterian Women Thank Offering Envelopes are for use by the entire church to support Thank Offering grants. Pack of 25.

Free
Item # PWR-07-479

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Thank Offering coin/bill boxes

Making giving easy! Distribute the redesigned Presbyterian Women Thank Offering coin box to your circles, Sunday school classes, even families and enable the support of the Thank Offering! Pack of 10.

$5.00
Item # PWR-07-482

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2008 Thank Offering placemats  (bilingual — Spanish and English)

Promote the 2008 Thank Offering of Presbyterian Women in English- and Spanish-speaking congregations with this bilingual placemat that features the 2008 Thank Offering recipients and answers to frequently-asked questions. Pack of 25.

$4.00
Item # PWR-08-478

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2008 Thank Offering bulletin covers — English

Promote the 2008 Thank Offering of Presbyterian Women in your congregation with bulletin covers featuring the offering, scripture and images on the front, recipient information on the back; blank inside; size is 8 1/2" x 14". Packs of 25.

Free
Item # PWR-08-476

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2008 Thank Offering Bulletin inserts/Minutes for Mission — English

Promote the 2008 Thank Offering of Presbyterian Women in your congregation with bulletin inserts featuring three of the grant recipients from the 2007 Offering funds. Package of 30 includes 10 each of three different inserts.

$3.00
Item # PWR-08-480

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2008 Thank Offering Bulletin covers — Spanish

Promote the 2008 Thank Offering of Presbyterian Women in your Spanish-speaking congregation with Spanish-language bulletin covers featuring the scripture and images from the 2008 Thank Offering. Blank inside; recipient information on the back. Size is 8-1/2" x 14". Package of 25.

Promueva el 2008 Dan gracias Ofreciendo de Mujeres Presbiterianas en su congregación Hispanohablante con coberturas de boletín de español Idioma que representan la escritura y las imágenes del 2008 Dan gracias Ofreciendo. El blanco adentro; información de recipiente en la espalda. El tamaño es 8-1/2" X 14". El paquete de 25.

Free
Item # PWR-08-477

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2008 Thank Offering Bulletin inserts/Minutes for Mission — Spanish

Promote the 2008 Thank Offering of Presbyterian Women in your Spanish-speaking congregation with Spanish-language bulletin inserts featuring three of the grant recipients from the 2007 Offering funds. Package of 30 includes 10 each of three different inserts.

Promueva el 2008 Dan gracias Ofreciendo de Mujeres Presbiterianas en su congregación Hispanohablante con adiciones de boletín de español Idioma que representan tres de a los recipientes de beca de los 2007 fondos de Ofrenda. El paquete de 30 incluye 10 cada una de tres adiciones diferentes.

$3.00
PWR-08-481

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2008 Thank Offering Poster

Promote the 2008 Thank Offering of Presbyterian Women in English- and Spanish-speaking congregations with this bilingual poster featuring images and scripture from the 2008 Thank Offering campaign. Limit one per church.

PWR-08-484

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2008 Thank Offering DVD

One per church; bilingual — English and Spanish

Free
PWR-08-486

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2008 Thank Offering Promotional Packet

Promote the 2008 Thank Offering of Presbyterian Women in English- and Spanish-speaking congregations with this bilingual packet of promotional materials featuring recipients, images and scripture from the 2008 Thank Offering campaign. Packet includes: a dedication service, Thank Offering history and FAQs, an overview of the 2008 Thank Offering projects, a video presentation on DVD, thank-you letters and samples of other promotional materials (bulletin inserts in English and in Spanish, bulletin covers in English and in Spanish, a bilingual poster and a bilingual placemat). Limit one per church; may be duplicated.

Some parts of the packet are available as downloads.

Overview of the 2008 Thank Offering projects — English PDF icon
Overview of the 2008 Thank Offering projects — Spanish PDF icon
List of recipients PDF icon
Thank-you letters — English PDF icon
Thank-you letters — Spanish PDF icon
History and Frequently Asked Questions PDF icon
Order Form
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Free
PWR-08-475

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Dedication Service — English
Help promote the 2008 Thank Offering with this dedication service in English.

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Dedication Service — Spanish
Help promote the 2008 Thank Offering with this dedication service in Spanish.

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Clip Art
Help promote the 2008 Thank Offering with this clip art sheet.

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Creative Ideas Newsletter
Help promote the 2008 Thank Offering with these creative ideas.

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Fellowship of the Least Coin

Fellowship of the Least Coin prayer cards

Fellowship of the Least Coin Prayer Cards are conveniently sized for carrying in a wallet or using as a bookmark.

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Fellowship of the Least Coin coin boxes

Collect coins and bills to donate to the Fellowship of the Least Coin in this cardboard container.

$5.00; package of 10
PWR-06-460

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Fellowship of the Least Coin brochure

This free brochure provides information about the ecumenical Fellowship of the Least Coin (FLC) prayer movement, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2006.  FLC invites women from around the world to set aside the least coin of their country as a concrete symbol of their prayers for peace and reconciliation.  These least coins support a range of programs, including gender justice issues; literacy and education; health and social concerns, includes the prayer of thanksgiving appropriate for FLC giving.

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This file may be printed as a two-sided brochure. Fold in the left and right 1/3 of the page when finished printing.

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This file may be printed as a three-page brochure.

Celebrating the Legacy — 50 Years of FLC

Celebrating the Legacy, Visioning the Future, Living the Jubilee: Fellowship of the Least Coin at Fifty in celebration of its 50th year, women from around the world describe in their own words their encounter with and commitment to the ecumenical Fellowship of the Least Coin (FLC) prayer movement. Fellowship of the Least Coin invites women from around the world to set aside the least coin of their country as a concrete symbol of their prayers for peace and reconciliation. These least coins support programs addressing a range of humanitarian issues including gender justice; literacy and education; health and social concerns, including HIV/AIDS; violence against women; and poverty.

$10.00
PWR- 06-465

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A Legend and A Legacy: An Autobiography of Shanti Solomon

An autobiography of Shanti Solomon, the founder of the Fellowship of the Least Coin movement.

PWR-06-462
$3.00

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Many Prayer, One Prayer: Reconciliation and Hope
Through the Fellowship of the Least Coin

Many Prayer, One Prayer tells of the miraculous story of the Fellowship of the Least Coin and the thousands of women from all over the glove who have prayerfully participated and the real impact of this movement for peace and reconciliation. Includes prayers and photos.

Compilation by Lakshim K. Daniel, published by the International Committee for the Fellowship of the Least Coin on the fortieth year of the prayer movement.

$10.00; package of 5
PWR-06-461

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Together in Service

Together in Service introductory flier

Free
Item # PWR-05-120

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Get the Point Across
Introducing Together in Service

Are you a Presbyterian Women leader? Are you looking for a new mission project for yourself and/or your PW group? Do you want to know more about changes in mission programming for PW?

This PowerPoint presentationPower Point Presentation provides an overview of the newly revised hands-on mission program, Together in Service. A script with additional detailsPDF icon is also available.

Together in Service guidebook

Though hands-on service is a great way to show God's love, it's nearly impossible to find one project that fits everyone. Together in Service uses the gifts and talents of everyone, no matter what type of service each person can offer.

This guide offers suggestions for:

  • Selecting appropriate projects
  • Making the most of mission dollars
  • Learning new ways to be partners in mission
  • Continuing tradition mission projects
  • Sharing mission stories

$5.00
Item # PWR-06-433

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