Description
This article suggests a way congregations can lend aid to others during the winter through the assembly and distribution of cold weather kits. Published by the United Church of God, this brief read acknowledges the dire circumstances of the unhoused in winter and suggests how to make collecting the kit items manageable even for smaller congregations. Rooted in Scripture, this short article provides a practical and actionable plan for congregations seeking to provide immediate direct outreach in their community.Features
- Kit checklist
- Scriptural support
- Quick read
Practical Applications
- Refer this article to your youth group leaders to consider creating cold weather kits as an annual ministry.
- Suggest this article to your missions team to develop a cold weather kit outreach ministry in coordination with local shelters and community agencies.
