2010 Gift Giving Guide - Church of God of North America

Ignite Permeate Free Cultivate Refresh
North America Missionaries
Ronald & Effie Woodman, Chambers, AZ, 43.10540
Today, the Woodmans carry on an effective, multifaceted ministry among the
Navajo. Ron travels to various communities, working on projects in cooperation
with local churches. He coordinates camp meetings, work camps, and vacation
Bible schools. He also preaches to ecumenical groups and is involved in projects
to combat hunger.
North America’s Strategic Goal Percentages
48% 20% 9% 12% 11%
Global Missions General Budget
Global Missions—General .........................................42.04200
This project provides support for basic mission needs around the world. Funds are used where
needed most. (Annual Goal $150,000)
Care & Renewal—Missionaries . ....................................42.20001
Funds received for Care and Renewal are used for missionaries in need of counseling and
debriefing after a crisis event. This fund also covers conferences, seminars, and continuing
education pertaining to ministry-related growth. (Annual Goal $10,000)
Preparers of the Path . ............................................42.20010
Funds from this account are used to help prepare missionaries to go to the field. These funds
are often used to help missionaries-elect with their start-up budget. (Annual Goal $20,000)
Emergency Aid . .................................................42.20032
This fund enables a timely response to unexpected needs affecting Church of God missionaries,
constituents, or congregations in international regions in a time of emergency. (Annual
Goal $10,000)
New Ministry Opportunities . ......................................42.20505
New ministry opportunities come to our attention from missionaries, national leaders, or the
General Assembly in different countries. This project allows Global Missions to seize ministry
opportunities that are not included in the current budget. (Annual Goal $25,000)
Pastoral Health & Growth
Galatians 6:6 Marriage Retreats/Family Retreats . ......................33.33311
Our pastors and their families are involved in the frontline ministry of the church and greatly
need our support. We must continuously find ways to advance their health and growth. Our
partnership with Intimate Life Ministries has allowed numerous clergy couples and families
to express thanks for relationships strengthened or saved through these retreats. This partnership
and others are absolutely vital to the well-being of our pastors and their families. (Annual
Goal $25,000)
800-848-2464, ext 2161
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North America