Opportunities for Giving

There are many ways that an individual person or a congregation can participate in missions through financial giving. Listed below are just a few of those ways. For more information or if you would like to talk with someone about giving t0wards missions in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church simply give us a phone call at 901/276-9988 or email Executive Director, Mike Sharpe at mgs@cumberland.org.

You can now give online! Simply click on the Donate Now button below and make your donation. We have partnered with Groundspring.org to provide this convenient and secure way to give to missions. You will receive a confirmation/receipt email when you donate. Please retain that receipt for your records. Also, please note that your credit card will be billed to Groundspring.org, who processes the credit transaction on our behalf. Thanks for your faithful giving!

Quilt for Darfur, Sudan

The Shinar CP Church has received a handmade African quilt to raise funds for relief for the suffering people of Darfur, Sudan. To see how you are your church can contribute to this worthy cause click for more information.

Quilt for Darfur, Sudan

Giving Opportunities (8 broad categories)

Undesignated Giving

Ministries in the United States

• New Church Development (undesignated)
• New Church Development (designated for particular project)
• Cross Culture Ministries
• Church Women United
• Beth-El Mission, Farmworker Ministry
• Project Vida, El Paso, Border Ministry
• Choctaw Ministries
• Coalition on Appalachian Ministries
• Birthplace Shrine Summer Chaplaincy
• Volunteers in Action Ministries

Ministries in Other Nations

• General Program Support (designate the field, e.g. S.A.)
• Missionary Support (12 missionaries - designate the missionary, e.g. Boecker, George, Gillis, Wallace B., Wallace M., Watts, Hopson, Drypolcher, Skinner, Ishitsuka, Jang, Lee, and Sullivan)
  
  Colombia, South America
• Hot Lunch Program (ongoing daily, many locations)
• Ministerial Scholarships (a seminary student in Colombia)
• Scholarship/Student Aid, Elementary or High School
• New Church Development
• Hogar Samaria Nursing Home
• Peace Schools
  
  Hong Kong
• Ministerial Scholarships (a seminary student in Hong Kong or China)
• Scholarships, Elementary or High School
• China Ministry
• New Church Development
  
  Japan
• New Church Development
  
  Laos
• Relief Assistance
• Property Acquistion
• Vision School
  
  South Korea
• New Church Development
  
  Brazil
• New Church Development
  
  Guatemala
• Clinic Support

Builders Fellowship

Diaster Relief Fund

Endowments

Memorial Gifts

Second Mile Projects

• Demographic Studies for New Church Developments
• International Women's Work Trip
• Making Global Communication Possible for Non-USA C.P.'s
• "Shall Women Preach" Video Project
• Working in the Communist Context Tough, but Possible

Special Offerings

• Loaves and Fishes
• Gift to the King
• One Great Hour of Sharing

Women's Ministry

• Special Projects (1) Single Parent Family Therapy at CP Children's Home, (2) Grant Assistance for International Commissioners attending 2008 GA in Japan
• Convention Offering
  

The 2007 Offering is designated for grants to help growing churches outside the States to secure property or a building in which to meeting.
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Loaves and Fishes Offering

The Board of Missions launches a new Thanksgiving Offering following the decision by World Vision to discontinue the Love Loaf Program.
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Give a Gift that will reach around the world with our Alternative Gift-giving idea!
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Date Last Updated: March 11, 2008