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Very good things: our May thank-you note
God said to humankind, “See, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its ...

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The welcoming table - Our April thank-you note
Dear friends, partners, and donors: Thank you for your generous contributions to support Urban Ministry this April during our Feinstein C...

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Extravagant love - our March thank-you note
Mary anointing Jesus - image via Take Root and Write Dear friends, partners, and donors, Thank you for your generous contributions during the ...

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Faith, hope, and love: the Feinstein Matching Funds campaign
Dear friends, partners, and supporters, Faith, hope and love. Paul tells us that the greatest of the three is love. And when we truly love, we ...

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Strength in numbers - Our February thank-you note
Dear friends, partners, and supporters, Thank you for your support this month, and all year long! Strength in Numbers is our celebration theme f...

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January thank you note: tidings of comfort and joy
Good News of Great Joy!  This has been our focus during the holidays, and as we begin the New Year, all of us at Urban Ministry would like to...

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"I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink."
To young people thirsty for education, opportunity and growth, the good news is learning. This year you helped us include over 40 kids in the Urban Ki...

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"I was hungry, and you fed me."
This Advent season, we have some good news to share. Good news of hope. Good news of comfort. Good news of great joy - for all people. To a hungr...

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Advent thanks
Dear friends, volunteers, and donors, Thank you for supporting Urban Ministry this holiday season, and all year round. Your regular giving sustains...

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Good News of Great Joy!
  “Today and every day, it pleases God for us to sit together  as brothers and sisters as we share the bounty of the earth&nbs...

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For all that has been: our November thank-you note
Dear Urban Ministry friends and family, Thank you for your generous support and partnership this month, and all year round.  As October comes...

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The blessing of good neighbors: our October thank-you note
Dear friends, partners, and supporters, Thank you for your contribution to Urban Ministry this month! We have been blessed by a tremendous out...

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Resources for your church and local ministry
Urban Ministry was founded in 1976 as the inner city mission of the United Methodist Church in Birmingham. While our mission is to serve poor and low-...

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Hope overflowing: the September thank-you note
Dear friends, partners, volunteers, donors and supporters, Thank you for supporting Urban Ministry this month. Your faithful affirmation of our sha...

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Table of Hope set for September 20
Please join us for the Table of Hope Banquet, our largest fundraiser of the year! We're setting the table on Thursday, September 20 from 6-8 p.m. a...

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Happy are those: the August thank-you note
"Happy are those who consider the poor; the Lord delivers them in the day of trouble.  The Lord protects them and keeps them alive; they are call...

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Diving in: our July thank-you note
"When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a strong current that will carry him." -Paulo Coelho Dear friends, Thank you f...

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Summertime blessings: our June thank-you note
Above: the "Helping Hand" statue in WE Community Gardens came to us as a gift from a friendly neighbor, and was one of many blessings we received this...

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Announcing our 2012 Summer Matching Campaign
"The gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is concerned for the whole person. When people were hungry, Jesus didnʼt say, 'Now is that political or social?' ...

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Multiplying our loaves: A very big Feinstein thank-you!
Above: "The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes," Lee Porter Fabric Art Dear friends, partners, volunteers, and donors: On behalf of everyone here ...

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