If you’re looking for support materials to help educate your congregation about One Great Hour of Sharing, you’re in the right spot! Listed below are resources available online as well as a link to our online store where you can order additional FREE printed resources. If you would rather call and order resources, call toll free 1-888-346-3862.
For additional materials, visit the One Great Hour of Sharing page on the General Board of Global Ministries Web site.
2009-2012 Special Sundays Pastor's Guide - PDF
Here's a guide that contains all the resources and ideas to help you promote the Special Sundays. This guide includes Talking points, sermon starters, children sermons, and much more.
2009-2012 Facts for One Great Hour of Sharing, PDF format
2009-2012 Facts for One Great Hour of Sharing, Word format
2010 One Great Hour of Sharing Children Sermons, PDF format
2010 One Great Hour of Sharing Children Sermons, Word format
2010 One Great Hour of Sharing Worship Resources, PDF format
2010 One Great Hour of Sharing Worship Resources, Word format
2010 One Great Hour of Sharing Large Poster - English PDF format
2010 One Great Hour of Sharing Bulletin Insert - English PDF format
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Video
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Darryl TateMar. '09
New for 2009! In this 3 minute video, the Rev. Darryl Tate speaks about the importance of giving to one Great Hour of Sharing and how through the offering, UMCOR provided assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
Justice for Our Neighbors: In-Depth View
This video features personal stories from the Justice for Our Neighbors program funded through your One Great Hour of Sharing offering. This program works with immigrants to become legal citizens of the Untied States, as well as spreading the gospel.
Justice for Our Neighbors: Turning Lives Around
This video is a shorter version of the Justice for Our Neighbors: In Depth Look. This four minute video highlights personal stories from Justice for Our Neighbors program.
U.S. Hurricane Recovery
Hurricane Katrina was the largest natural disaster in United States history. This video highlights the work of the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in the areas of disaster. UMCOR is financially supported through your One Great Hour of Sharing offering.
World Hunger
This video focuses on world hunger and the work the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) is doing to help those around the world develop sustainable agriculture and provide nutrition to those in need. UMCOR is financially supported through your One Great Hour of Sharing offering.
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