Hallelujah Moments: Celebrations of United Methodist Mission
Get Hallelujah Moments, inspirational mission stories, in your email by sending a request to: join-missionstories@list.gbgm-umc.org or sign up on the web.
Hallelujah Moment from Kenya: "Alternative Rite of Passage"
By Jerri Savuto and Jodi Cataldo
March 6, 2009
Joy and excitement filled the room as Mary Gitari opened the first ever "Girls Alternative Rite of Passage" five-day event in Maua, Kenya, with 96 young female participants ranging in age from 14 to 18. Read more....
Bulletin inserts are available in the following formats:
Color (PDF, 33K) or Black & White (PDF, 47K)
Color (Word, 93K) or Black & White (Word, 93K)
Hallelujah Moment from Nepal: "The Church on the Rock"
By Jodi Cataldo and Rev. Devi Bhujel
February 20, 2009
Despite seemingly insurmountable obstacles, The United Methodist Church in Nepal continues to grow. Not long ago, leaders and members of the UMC came together on a cold, wintry New Year's Eve to thank God and to pray for the future. Read more....
Bulletin inserts are available in the following formats:
Color (PDF, 84K) or Black & White (PDF, 306K) Color (Word, 636K) or Black & White (Word, 636K)
Hallelujah Moment from USA: "What's in a Shoebox?"
By Jodi Cataldo with Mike and Libby Flowers
February 6, 2009
Kinew's little fingers worked ambitiously to unravel the knot securing the brightly wrapped shoebox. At last, the knot was free and Kinew, filled with anticipation, opened up the box. Just then a huge smile spread across her face as she lifted out a colorful, cuddly pair of slipper socks. Read more....
Bulletin inserts are available in the following formats:
Color (PDF, 66K) or Black & White (PDF, 196K) Color (Word, 125K) or Black & White (Word, 125K)
Hallelujah Moment from Liberia: "The First to Suffer Were the Children"
By Dr. Albert Willicor and Jodi Cataldo
January 23, 2009
The first of ten children born to rubber plantation workers, I was brought up in very modest circumstances. However, with the help of a scholarship from the plantation, I was able to further my education and went on to graduate from medical school in 1983. Internship and residency followed at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Liberia. Read more....
Bulletin inserts are available in the following formats:
Color (PDF, 49K) or Black & White (PDF, 98K) Color (Word, 233K) or Black & White (Word, 233K)
To read and print PDF files, you must