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Third Sunday of Advent: Love
The Unexpected Gift Isaiah 35:1-10Matthew 11:2-11 by Audrey Stanton-Smith “When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his …
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The Spirit of Advent at NMIs
by Catey Miller It would have been reasonable to expect a somber mood at a recent virtual gathering of National Mission Institution leaders. The …
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Second Sunday of Advent: Peace
Advent’s Uncomfortable Peace Isaiah 11:1-10Matthew 3:1-12 by Tara Barnes In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, “Repent, for the …
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First Sunday of Advent: Hope
Embrace the Unknown Isaiah 2:1-5Matthew 24:36-44 by Maryann Verghese “Then two will be in the field; one will be taken, and one will be …
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Scholarship Story: Becoming a Social Worker in Zimbabwe
by Mitchelle Mare My final year of studying at Africa University to be a social worker has been a life-changing experience. I have acquired …
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NMI Spotlight: Toberman Neighborhood Center
by Catey Miller Toberman Neighborhood Center in San Pedro, California, is a true lifeline to the underserved. This National Mission Institution offers both general resources …
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Voices From the Field: Love, Justice, and Service
Deaconesses & Home Missioners in Ministry Join us Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time to hear how three newly consecrated deaconesses are …
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A Call to Prayer and Self-Denial 2026
The Future is Now: Invest in Our Children Your selfless giving joins the generosity of others who lift their hearts and hands to God …
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World Thank Offering 2025
Giving as an Expression of Our Faith How Does Giving Cultivate Hope? The World Thank Offering is a way for members of United Women …
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NMI Spotlight: Good Neighbor Settlement House
by Catey Miller Good Neighbor Settlement House is a multi-service National Mission Institution in Brownsville, Texas, just north of the U.S.-Mexico border. GNSH was founded …
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