| Bikes For Christmas
Bicycles are often at the top of children’s wish lists but they are an item not every family can afford. Volunteers at Edgewater United Methodist Church in Port Charlotte, Florida are recycling old bikes into new ones for foster children and homeless adults. The bikes will provide a special surprise on Christmas morning.
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| Latest Stories | | Last Minute Toy Store
One church holds a last minute toy store where parents can "shop" for free toys with their children's wish lists in mind.
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One town recently turned city street into a journey through Bethlehem complete with farm animals and a real baby.
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| | Health and Wholeness | | Care At AIDS Camp
"Strength for the Journey" provides a week of activity and acceptance for those dealing with AIDS.
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Inspired by their pastor's struggle with diabetes, one congregation has committed to regular exercise together.
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| | Social Justice | | Fair Trade Success Story
The Ends of the Earth gift shop shows shoppers how their buying decisions can help change the world.
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One church is helping to nurture family relationships by bridging the miles between inmates and their loved ones.
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| | Empowering the Marginalized | | Housing The Homeless
Advocates at one United Methodist church are trying to help the working poor find homes.
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Missionary David Worlobah teaches deaf children who often find themeslves isolated and struggling to make a living.
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| | International | | Iraqi Child Finds U.S. Family
One family takes in an Iraqi girl in need of life-changing surgery, and a lifelong friendship is a cherished outcome.
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In 5 years, African children orphaned by AIDS may equal the entire population of school children in the United States.
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| | Ethnic | | Reconnecting Koreans
One group is reconnecting family and friends who were torn apart over fifty years ago during the Korean War.
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Church celebrates quinceañera emphasizing the importance of family, tradition and community.
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| | Elderly | | All-terrain Wheelchairs
A group of seniors is building PETs to restore mobility and self-reliance to the physically challenged.
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One camp caters to the challenges grandparents face who are raising kids after retirement.
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| | Youth | | Kids Fight Hunger
Every three seconds someone dies from malnutrition. So one youth group decided to pack meals and save lives.
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Teens get a first-hand look at poverty in their own communities, strap on tool belts, and help rebuild lives.
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| | Community | | Highway Hospitality
Breezewood, Pa. is a welcome sight for weary travelers, thanks to the Rev. Bruce Maxwell.
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Church members form a "parish posse" and fight crime invading their community.
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| | Seasonal | | Halloween Helpers
Kids collect coins rather than candy, in order to help children in other countries through UNICEF.
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Julie Hehn has adopted 19 children. When she counts them one by one, she also counts her blessings.
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