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Photo by
Kent
Gastreich
- Canned peach slices
- Canned pears
- Canned fruit cocktail
- Applesauce
Mission Opportunity:
2009 Kingdom House* Christmas Shop
Save These Dates!
Youth Rally: December 12 (Sat.)
Set Up: December 12-14
Shopping: December 15-17
Pack Up: December 18
Needed: Volunteers (Youth & Adult)
Christmas gifts - new items (clothing, toys,
small household appliances)
Monetary assistance
For more information contact:
Trisha Pflantz – tpflantz@sbcglobal.net
Joyce Dunn James – 314-421-0400 x 230, JoyceDunnJames@kingdomhouse.org
Another Mission Opportunity – Kingdom House* is
seeking volunteers to staff the thrift store on the 2nd and 3rd
Thursdays of each month. Hours are 10:00AM-12:00PM. Training provided.
Please contact Susan Brantley for more information: marsmacm@aol.com (launches your
default e-mail program) or 314-725-2055.
*Kingdom
House is a United Methodist social
service agency which has been serving residents of the Near Southside
of St. Louis since 1902. Of prime concern is the provision of social
and community services for families, children and individuals under
stress, including child care, and direct material relief. Maplewood
United Methodist supports Kingdom House through
regular donations of non-perishable food items.
Thanks for
your continued support of
Kingdom House
“Feed and
Be Fed”
The first Sunday of each month, please
bring canned goods or other food items to church. Here’s the “shopping
list:”
- Ramen noodles—all flavors
- Tuna and Chicken Helper®
- Canned tuna and chicken
- Canned fruit
- Fresh fruit
- Fruit snacks
- Mac ’n’ cheese
- Boxed potatoes—mashed, au gratin,
hash brown
- Family packs of cookies—all kinds
- Pancake mix—just add water kind
- Peanut butter, jelly, and bread
- Cereal—all kinds
- Snack items—Cheese crackers,
pretzels, wheat crackers, microwave popcorn, tortilla chips, dip, bagels
- Fruit juice
- Cereal bars
- Granola bars
- Spaghetti and sauce
- Canned soups—including chunky style
- Chili
- Beef stew
- Chicken ’n’ dumplings
- String cheese
- Flavored rice and noodle packets
Mark your calendar for MUMC’s 2nd Annual
Build-A-Gift Workshop, Saturday, December 5, 2009. Start saving the
following items:
- Glue dots – extra strength
- Glue sticks with purple glue
- Glitter – any color
- White school glue
- Icing/frosting containers with lids
(clean & empty)
- Nut cans with lids (clean & empty)
- Double stick tape
- Bandanas/fabric
- Ziploc bags – quart size
- ribbon
- Pipe cleaners
- Transparent beads
Click here
to see how our apportionment‡ giving
is helping “slumdog” children in India.
‡The share each local church
pays to support international, national and regional missions, divided
among various individual mission projects.
Our
serviceman
Bradley White
in the U.S. Army would enjoy receiving
mail:
Bradley White
473rd QM Co (150)
149 Billy Mitchell Blvd.
Hunter AAF, GA 31409
Needs
for Joe’s
Place group home:†
- Toilet tissue
- Facial tissue
- Paper towels
- Napkins
- Aluminum foil
- Sandwich bags
- Plastic wrap
- Trash bags
- Dryer sheets
- Lysol wipes
- Gift cards (Target, Wal-Mart,
Home Depot, Shop ’n Save, etc., any amount) for everyday items
†Joe’s
Place
offers
homeless teenage boys in the Maplewood/Richmond Heights School District
a supervised, caring home environment, supporting them in graduating
from high school and creating positive futures for themselves.
Maplewood United Methodist is one of several area churches
supporting Joe’s place. We contribute basic household
needs.
The space for this web site is provided by the General Board of Global
Ministries of The United Methodist Church
Page and MUMC logo designed by
David Phelps
“Person-2-Person” by David Phelps
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