Love Your Neighbor Actions

 

When the Covid lock-down hit, First Church organized weekly

Love Your Neighbor Actions to safely reach out and do good i

n the world.  We continue to rally around creative and simple actions

we can do to care for our neighbors.  

 

Below are a few examples of what we’ve done:

Decorate Trees to Thank Front line workers –
Red hearts and ribbons wrapped the church trees to show our gratitude.

Baked Goods for Middlesex Hospital Staff –
Delivered bags full of homemade baked goods for ER and
Hospital staff working long hours.

Cards for Nursing Homes –
Made and delivered cards of encouragement, appreciation and good wishes to Nursing Home staff and residents.

Food Pantry Donations –
Collected food for the Madison Food Pantry.

Baked Goods for Lay Caring Meals -
Contributed delicious homemade desserts to the meals our Caring Ministry brings to people. 

Gratitude for Grocery Workers –

Provided snacks and thank you posters for grocery store break rooms.

Fans for IRIS –

Collected fans to help recent immigrants and refugees stay cool in the summer.