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Rossville Food Pantry- On
the second Sunday of each even numbered month, food and paper goods
are collected for our local community
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Seeds of Hope- On the
second Sunday of each odd numbered month, food, paper goods, and used
clothing items are collected for the Lafayette community through Seeds
of Hope, a privately run distribution point in Lafayette, IN
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Habitat for Humanity- Several
members of our church family recently participated in a Presbyterian
build resulting in a home for a family in Stockwell, IN. in a
neighboring county
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Rainbow Connection Childcare-
We are involved with the childcare located on our premises,
recently sponsoring the Valentine treats and plans are underway to
sponsor an Easter Egg hunt and provide Easter treats.
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Samaritan's Purse Shoeboxes- We
annually provide over 75 shoeboxes filled with Christmas goodies for
children in underprivileged countries
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Operation Hurricane Katrina
Relief- Thirty six members of our church family, working
with Forward Edge International, have participated in one or
more of four mission trips to Mississippi to aid in rebuilding
following Hurricane Katrina
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Rossville School-Angel
project- We work with the school nurse to provide Christmas for
several families who have fallen on hard times at Christmas.
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Community Outreach Program-
The churches of Rossville work together to provide assistance to
families with short term emergency needs
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Released Time Education- We
support the program which provides weekly Biblical instruction to
Rossville Elementary third and fourth graders
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Boy Scouts- We have held
the charter and sponsored Rossville Troop 337 for over
sixty years and provide our facility for their meetings
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Meals on Wheels- Members
of our congregation deliver Meals on Wheels in Rossville one week each
month
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Red Cross Disaster Center- We
are a designated center in time of disaster
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Quarter Collection- Quarters
are being collected weekly and used for mission projects chosen by the
youth. Recent projects included shopping for nearly $400 worth of
supplies for the local Humane Society.
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Prayer Shawl- Over forty
prayer shawls have been knitted or crocheted by members of all ages.
These are given to people who are going through difficult times in
their lives.
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Shared Community Services-
We participate in community church services and Vacation Bible School
