We are thrilled to announce the inaugural recipients of the Bishop W. Herbert Spaugh Scholarship for children of pastors. This year’s winners have demonstrated exceptional academic excellence, leadership, and community involvement. We are proud to support these outstanding individuals as they continue their educational journeys and strive to impact the world positively. The Bishop…
At a recent meeting with a newly formed stewardship committee, one member said, “Before we get started, will someone please tell me what stewardship is?” I appreciated his question as one of the first questions MMFA asks when we work with a church on stewardship is, “What comes to mind when you hear the word…
We are thrilled to announce that the Moravian Ministries Foundation has awarded $200,946.25 to 28 organizations through our Grant-Making Field of Interest Funds! These grants support organizations working in the areas of hunger, housing, health, prison ministry, environmental sustainability, and racial awareness. They are a testament to our commitment to fostering thriving ministries that…
See the Forest AND the Trees: An Integrated Approach to Stewardship WEBINAR RECORDING Go beyond traditional stewardship practices and explore a holistic approach to a healthy stewardship ministry during this informative and engaging webinar. We’ll look at the forest AND the trees as we focus on both stewardship’s significance in our lives as…
5 churches + 80 volunteers + 6,000 dollars = 15,120 meals! Through a $6,000 Hunger & Thirst grant awarded by MMFA, and the help of 80 volunteers from 5 churches, the South Branch RCC was able to package 15,120 meals to the Philippines! They partnered with Rise Against Hunger, an organization working to end hunger…
Have you ever thought about how important it is to take care of our planet? Environmental stewardship means being responsible with natural resources like air, water, land, and wildlife. It’s about doing small things in our daily lives to help protect the environment, like using less plastic, recycling, saving water and energy, and supporting businesses…
King Moravian Is on a Mission (Blitz!) Each year King Moravian Church (King, NC) hosts a Mission Blitz weekend in October. Participants from faith communities across the area help neighbors with all kinds of home improvements and maintenance. The Blitz The Blitz began about 18 years ago thanks to youth in the church. They had…
“What’s Next?” West Side Moravian Church, Green Bay, Seeks Racial Justice and Understanding For several years members of the West Side Moravian congregation have sought to do justice as they work toward God’s justice in their church and community. Through workshops, book discussions, events, and activism, they are committed to acknowledging and understanding the sin…