{"id":10758,"date":"2015-08-31T12:58:57","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T19:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/?p=10758"},"modified":"2015-08-31T12:58:57","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T19:58:57","slug":"lets-finish-this-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/lets-finish-this-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Let\u2019s Finish This Race!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Let\u2019s Finish This Race!<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>By the Rev. John Brewer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Ministry Fund Drive is making an all-out effort to reach our \u201cCelebration Goal\u201d of $2 million by the end of 2015! &nbsp;We need YOU to be part of the team that can help us succeed in this HOMESTRETCH portion of our campaign.<\/p>\n<p>We are seeing great results of our efforts to support New Faith Communities in our Conference! The Ministry Fund Drive makes them possible!<\/p>\n<p>We are seeing some excellent learning, training and adaptive experiences coming from the Tuell Center, which is supported by your gifts to the Ministry Fund Drive. &nbsp;YOUR church may be the next participant in one of these great events!<\/p>\n<p>We are making a significant contribution to the Imagine No Malaria Campaign as part of the revenues from the Ministry Fund Drive are literally saving lives of children with bed nets, treatment and education!<\/p>\n<p>Now, THAT is a race worth running! &nbsp;Please be part of our HOMESTRETCH effort to raise the revenues to the \u201cCelebration Goal!\u201d &nbsp;&nbsp;Have you made a pledge yet? &nbsp;Will you do so today? &nbsp;Get YOUR church involved! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/PNWUMC\/Channels\/Channels_85_screen.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/LINK_Channels85.png?resize=696%2C318\" alt=\"LINK_Channels85\" width=\"696\" height=\"318\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/LINK_Channels85.png?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/LINK_Channels85.png?resize=300%2C137&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more Learn more about the Ministry Fund Drive at The PNW News blog--><\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/mfd\/\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about the Ministry Fund Drive, here!<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><center><em>The Rev. John Brewer serves as Assistant to Bishop Hagiya, Coordinator for the Ministry Fund Drive.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center>(Click below to view a high-resolution PDF)<\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FLIER_Homestretch.pdf\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FLIER_Homestretch.png?resize=696%2C901\" alt=\"FLIER_Homestretch\" width=\"696\" height=\"901\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FLIER_Homestretch.png?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FLIER_Homestretch.png?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FLIER_Homestretch.png?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pnwumc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/FLIER_Homestretch.png?resize=700%2C906&amp;ssl=1 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s Finish This Race! By the Rev. John Brewer The Ministry Fund Drive is making an all-out effort to reach our \u201cCelebration Goal\u201d of $2 million by the end of 2015! &nbsp;We need YOU to be part of the team that can help us succeed in this HOMESTRETCH portion of our campaign. 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