"Mercy Changes Everything"...Serving God. Serving Communities.
Notice of Social Ministry committee meetings will be published in the Mid-Week Connect emails, Sunday bulletins and/or newsletters.
Social Ministry Committee Members
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If you would be interested in joining our committee, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and someone will contact you.
Social Ministry Service Projects
For information on participating in any of the projects listed below, please e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Your request will be forwarded to the proper point of contact.
| Service Project | Frequency | Point of Contact |
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| Bread & Restaurant Food Collection Pick up bread from Panera and food from other local restaurants for the needy. |
2-3 times a week | Melissa Colvin |
| Flower Pickup Pick up flowers from area stores. |
as needed | |
| Loudoun Hunger Relief (formerly Loudoun Interfaith Relief) Collection of non-perishable food items for local food pantry. |
ongoing | Andie Wessell |
| Meals for Congregation Providing meals for the members who are ill |
as needed | Cooking with Spirit |
| Good Shepherd Alliance Liaison between OSW and Good Shepherd |
as needed | Mary Miller |
| Loudoun County Homeless Shelter/Cold Weather Shelter Collecting clothing, supplies, snacks, etc. |
ongoing | Andie Wessell |
| Project Linus LCJDC Making blankets with residents for children who are ill |
4th Thursday | Penny Payne Mary Miller |
| Angel Tree Providing Christmas presents for children of inmates, Bibles and more. |
yearly | Penny Payne Mary Miller |
| Mosaic-Virginia Pregnancy Services Baby Bottle Campaign and Annual fund-raising dinner |
twice a year | Donna Pople |
| Life Ministry Team March for the Sanctity of all Human Life at our Nation's Capital in January. |
yearly | Kevin Dantuma |
| Thanksgiving Bags/Interfaith Relief Coordinating food collection and packing events for local food pantry. |
October-November | Penny Payne Mary Miller Andie Wessell |
| LC Homeless Shelter Dinners Preparing and serving dinner at local shelter. |
monthly | Gwen Kennedy |
| Rise Against Hunger (formerly Stop Hunger Now) Assemble packaged meals for poverty stricken countries. |
yearly | Jessica Wessell Gwen Kennedy |
Note: The Homeless Shelter meal calendar is now available on the bulletin board for sign up.