2011 Global Food Crisis Fund allocations - (65 KB)
2011 Global Food Crisis Fund allocations
'Let us give hope to one another' appeal - (994 KB)
Put your compassion into action for the most vulnerable of the world. Team up with smallholder food producers in developing countries. Equip people who are underfed to feed themselves. Invest in efforts to conserve water, regenerate the soil, nurture sustainability, cool the planet.
You Are Not You When You're Hungry - (33 KB)
At the harvest celebration of the Foods Resource Bank growing project in Myersville, Md., on October 24, 2010, Tim Ritchey Martin, pastor of the Grossnickle Church of the Brethren, shared this reflection. The Myersville growing project enlists six Church of the Brethren congregations and a United Church of Christ and Roman Catholic parish.
Sowing_Seeds_Harvesting_Hope_Source.pdf - (651 KB)
For use with ‘Sowing Seeds … Harvesting Hope’ DVD, a new video documenting how churches can help the world's hungry become food secure. (If unable to locate your congregation's copy of the DVD, contact hroyer@brethren.org)
Kindness to the poor is an act of worship - (142 KB)
A Bulletin Insert
Compassion is Contagious - (74 KB)
Special grant program helps Brethren congregations aid the hungry. Written by Karen Doss Bowman. Published in the July/August 2009 Messenger
World Food Day/Harvest Observances - (77 KB)
In an era when a billion people endure chronic hunger and 18,000 children die each day from hunger-related causes, the 2010 World Food Day theme, “Food for All: Working Together Works!” holds particular meaning for the Church of the Brethren. Find out how to get your congregation involved in World Food Day and Harvest celebrations!