
{"id":7075,"date":"2021-03-12T13:15:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T21:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/?p=7075"},"modified":"2021-03-10T13:04:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T21:04:06","slug":"lets-make-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefount.church\/church\/2021\/03\/12\/lets-make-a-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Make a Difference!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UMCOR Special Sunday is on March 14th, and we want to remind you that even though writing a check or putting cash in the offering doesn\u2019t feel exciting, you really ARE making a difference.<\/p>\n<p>Your donations to UMCOR on this Special Sunday help:<br \/>\n\u25cf Refugees in Clarkston, GA earn a living wage and get job training.<br \/>\n(read the full story here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/meeting-a-knead-in-atlantas-refugee-comm unity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/meeting-a-knead-in-atlantas-refugee-comm unity\">http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/meeting-a-knead-in-atlantas-refugee-community<\/a> )<br \/>\n\u25cf Deliver food, water, shelter, and long-term recovery assistance to help many of the 68.5 million people displaced by war, persecution, and natural disaster.(read the full story here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/coming-home-tragedy-and-hope-in-iraq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/coming-home-tragedy-and-hope-in-iraq\">http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/coming-home-tragedy-and-hope-in-iraq<\/a> )<br \/>\n\u25cf Distribute relief kits to those in need following the U.S. hurricanes of 2017.<br \/>\n(read more here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/changes-to-umcor-relief-supply-kits-empow er-communities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/changes-to-umcor-relief-supply-kits-empow er-communities\">http:\/\/www.umcgiving.org\/impact-articles\/changes-to-umcor-relief-supply-kits-empower-communities<\/a> )<\/p>\n<p>There are countless other stories about seeing God\u2019s work in action through UMCOR. We want you to know that it is something we can do together to help give relief and spread God\u2019s love throughout the world.<\/p>\n<p>Your gifts on UMCOR Special Sunday underwrite UMCOR\u2019s \u201ccosts of doing business.\u201d This helps UMCOR keep the promise that 100% of any gift to a specific project will go toward that mission, not administrative costs.<\/p>\n<p>This is such an important gift and one that we can do together. <em>Let\u2019s make a difference, together.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can bring\/mail a check (Memo: &#8220;UMCOR&#8221;) to church or make an online contribution at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofficegiving.com\/app\/giving\/thefount\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofficegiving.com\/app\/giving\/thefount\">Give (churchofficegiving.com)<\/a>. Make sure to designate your gift &#8220;UMCOR Sunday&#8221;. 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