| Peacemaking Offering | The Peacemaking Offering was created in 1980 to support the efforts of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to live out a deeper commitment to peacemaking as part of our faithfulness to God. It is one of four special offerings designated by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s General Assembly.
Most churches receive the Offering on World Communion Sunday, the first Sunday in October, which this year is October 5.
This Year’s 2008 Peacemaking Offering Theme and Art is, “Break the Bread of New Creation,” is from the hymn “Christ Is Risen! Shout Hosanna!” by Brian Wren.
The art is the painting Supper at Emmaus by He Qi. For more information about He Qi and his art, see his Web site.
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| One Great Hour of Sharing - By PC USA Website | The subtext of this poster says "Around the world, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance brings the healing power of hope to those who need it most. " Your support of the One Great Hour of Sharing offering makes this possible. Peace Church participates in all four of the special offerings administered by PC USA.
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