"In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead." James 2:17 (NIV)

The Voice of the Martyrs is currently sending Action Packs to Pakistan, Iraq and Sudan. Grace Community Church will be providing 10 Action Packs for shipment to Sudan. The Mission Ministry is asking for donations for these packs.

The following is needed (10 each):

• Twin size blankets
• Light sweaters (adult or child)
• Flip-flops (any size) (fulfilled)
• T-shirts (any size)
• Towels
• Packaged bar of soap (fulfilled)
• Writing pads (fulfilled)
• Bag/box of pens (fulfilled)
• Colored pencils

The Voice of the Martyrs will distribute our Action Packs along with the color Gospel storybook, He Lived Among Us. There is a sign-up sheet for donations in the Narthex or contact Julie Townsend.

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