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Why give to the
Church of the Heavenly Rest?
Because God loves you.
Because our children need a place and programs
to learn and grow in faith.
Because our adults need a place and programs
to learn and grow in faith.
Because we all need a great and inspiring space
to worship God.
Because our city needs great and inspiring places to
remind us of God’s presence in our world.
Because sacred music and song lift our spirits to God.
Because our shelter guests need a warm place to sleep
and a friendly welcome in from the streets.
Because our Friday Lunch guests need tables
and chairs and a place to be nourished.
Because AA, Alanon, Music for Children and other
groups need places to meet.
Because those in the hospital need visits and prayer.
Because the elderly and the infirm need visits and prayer.
Because young singles and married couples need a place
to meet and explore the spiritual side of life.
Because we need a place to pray,
and our world needs prayer.
Because our Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter
dinner guests find nourishment here for both body and spirit.
Because Bible Study groups and EFM need a place
to meet and support to grow.
Because over 12,000 visitors enter our church on weekdays
throughout the year to seek and to pray.
Because we have to pay for electricity, oil, telephones,
and all the other expenses of running a large growing church.
Because our magnificent building needs continual care.
Because supporting a vital community of faith is perhaps
the best investment one can make in our world today.
Because we need to hear the Good News of God’s Loving
Salvation in Jesus Christ, and so does the world around us.
Because God loves you.
