March 2008
$759 for scholarship funding of
transformation events through the Transformation and Redevelopment
Committee
January 2008
$1,175.60 for support of David
Walter, PC(USA) Pacific Region Liaison
November 2007
$1,008.90 for West Michigan
Environmental Action Council
September 2007
$679 for flood relief in Maumee
Valley Presbytery
June 2007
$822.40 for the Good Samaritan
Fund--a Presbytery fund to assist clergy and congregations who have
emergency needs
May 2007
$1,135.40 for Camp Greenwood
scholarships
March 2007
$1,163 for the Good Samaritan
Fund--a new Presbytery fund to assist clergy and congregations who have
emergency needs
January 2007
$1,068.72 for the Christmas Joy
Offering, one of four special offerings designated by the General Assembly
of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Fifty percent of the receipts to the
Christmas Joy Offering are distributed by the Board of Pensions to provide
support to retired and active church workers and their spouses and
families. The other 50 percent supports Presbyterian-related racial ethnic
education.
November 2006
$773 for "Second Mile
Missionary Support," an Extra Commitment Opportunity to assist the
Worldwide Ministries Division of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in
responding to requests for missionaries to serve with partner churches
overseas
September 2006
$1,219.25 for the Near East School of Theology
in Beirut, Lebanon
June 2006
$702.45 for Camp Greenwood to enrich the 2006
summer camping program
May 2006
$573.36 for seminarians under care of the
Presbytery
March 2006
$913.51 for BorderLinks, an organization based
in Tucson, Arizona, that raises awareness of border issues and serves
border communities
January 2006
$935.75 for U.S. Hurricane Response through
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance
November 2005
$1,14.58 that will be split evenly among the
Presbytery's three covenant partnerships - Advent House in Lansing,
Ministry with Community in Kalamazoo, and Benton Harbor Specialized
Ministries
September 2005
$1,196.51 to help the Ho-East Presbytery in
Ghana with the costs of constructing their new Presbytery offices and
retreat center at Sokode-Etoe
$1,779.93 for the Disaster Operations Fund of South Louisiana
Presbytery where at least 30 congregations were affected by Hurricane
Katrina
June 2005 - $526.00
Congregational Revitalization fund of the Presbytery to
be used by congregations that are in the revitalization/transformation
process.
May 2005 - $676.00
Church World Service - Gift of the Heart shipping costs
March 2005 - $1,316.50
Habitat for Humanity
January 2005 - $1,327.95
Tsunami relief
November 2004 - $941.92
Central Florida Presbytery, hurricane disaster relief