A simple goal: $50,000 in 50 days to help relieve the burden of medical debt in areas of the United States where there are Moravian ministries, as well as at the Moravian medical clinic in Ahaus, Honduras. Inspired by the work of Trinity Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, NC, the Debt Jubilee Project: For the Healing…
In 2022 MMFA launched a new investment pool for the Moravian Common Fund. This is our second in the ESG category. ESG allocations invest in companies that: have a low carbon footprint follow best practices in hiring and treat employees fairly are socially aware and responsible corporate citizens have a track record of good management…
Your Moravian Ministries Foundation in America is turning 25! We are excited to celebrate this milestone and to share our gratitude with everyone who has been a part of our journey. Over the coming months we’ll be hosting several receptions as well as featuring the stories of some of the ministries and people we have…
We know that each church’s financial situation may differ from other Moravian communities of faith. We work hard to ensure our solutions are tailored to meet your needs and manage your resources. We share the goals of promoting responsible financial management and ensuring our resources are used effectively to support your mission and serve the…
The Debt Jubilee Project: For the Healing of the World, which concluded on August 13th, has raised over $90,000 toward the forgiveness of medical debt here in the United States and in Ahuas, Honduras. Jubilee! We are aware of a few more incoming donations, so we will continue to update this total as we have…
September and Labor Day Weekend mark the end of summer both officially and unofficially, regardless of what the weather says. Hopefully as we see nature change before our eyes it can be a reminder to all of us to give thanks for our joys and blessings. We serve an amazing God who give us more…
By Gray Styers Last year, First Moravian Church on South Elam Avenue in Greensboro received a grant from the Moravian Ministries Foundation in America to establish a community garden to address food insecurity. This week, after numerous challenges, The Rev. Barbara Styers delivered the first fruits from the new garden to the food pantry at…
The Hope Center in Albion, Illinois has a broad mission to serve the needs of their community and the surrounding towns. One of those towns is West Salem, where our Illinois Moravians worship. I had an opportunity to visit the center last month and speak with Steve Smith, the Director. Started as a pregnancy support…
Moravians are cooking up something good at Essentials Café. And there are never too many cooks in the kitchen. In fact, a number of local congregations and organizations are supporting this new “pay-what-you-can” food ministry. It’s an Emerging Ministry of the Moravian Church in America, Northern Province. If you’ve made a gift to the Hunger…
Debt forgiveness is one of the oldest requirements of God’s people (see Deuteronomy 15:1-2). And if you have contributed to the Moravian Healing & Health Field of Interest Fund, you have honored and participated in this act of mercy. In 2022 Trinity Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, NC received a grant for $2,500 from this Healing…