Outreach and Missions - Discovery UMC

DISCOVERY'S OUTREACH

As members of the body of Christ, we are empowered to confront the suffering and needs of others in our community and in the world. Discovery’s outreach programs are an expression of our continued commitment to reach out to people in need. By offering diverse opportunities, we attempt to not only transform the lives of those in our communities but also ourselves.

u	Discovery works on several Habitat for Humanity projects throughout the Birmingham metropolitan area each year.
u	Discovery has a commissioned Congregational Care Team.
u	Discovery sponsors missionaries in Central America and continues to find ways to support them both spiritually and financially.
u	Discovery is a Sponsoring Church at the Firehouse Shelter where the congregation helps to prepare evening meals and act as evening hosts.
u	Discovery supports Urban Ministry financially as well as through several work projects, including a Thanksgiving food drive and an Angel tree at Christmas.
u	Discovery supports the United Methodist Children’s Home by sponsoring workdays and providing Christmas gifts for the children each year.
u	Discovery financially supports several local, regional, and international mission-oriented organizations.

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