For 108 years, the Christmas Fund Offering for the Veterans of the Cross and the Emergency Fund, one of the Special Mission Offerings received annually in the United Church of Christ, has been a ministry of compassion and care to UCC pastors, many who have retired on very small pensions. Some of these recipients are over 100 years of age; others receive health premium support or emergency grants. Generous giving across the UCC in 2009 provide d $1,504,420 to individuals and families in need. Tolt will be receiving this offering on Sunday December 19th.
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