ForColumbia is thrilled to announce that for our community-wide day of serving on April 29th, we are joined by 48 congregations throughout Columbia and surrounding areas! ForColumbia began three short years ago with 11 churches stepping up to join hands and serve our city. Last year, that number tripled as 33 congregations partnered with us. […]
by Shelly Mayer If you are thinking about serving alongside other Christians during #ForColumbia2017 on April 29th, consider getting personal. Earlier this week, thanks to a partnership with Meals on Wheels, I was able to visit with several aging Columbians who still live independently, in their own homes…but can no longer keep up with the […]
The Heart of Missouri United Way is moving its Day of Caring, the organization’s annual serving event, to fall 2017 so as to partner with ForColumbia to serve our city this spring on April 29th. Andrew Grabau, executive director, believes the partnership will greatly benefit the Columbia area, and is looking forward to combining efforts […]
Updated Feb. 14, 2023 Psalm 127:1 (ESV) A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. The ForColumbia team is currently seeking to recruit committed, mature “prayer warriors” (intercessors) to regularly bring […]
Love INC is pleased to endorse ForColumbia 2017. After only two years, this annual service day has involved 33 local churches and provided strategic assistance to local non-profits and individuals. We featured ForColumbia at our Linking for Love event last fall, as this event is a shining example of multi-church collaboration to serve our city. […]
Time to Get the Ball Rolling! If you and your church have not already done so, please save the date – Saturday, April 29, 2017 – so you can begin making plans to participate in this year’s ForColumbia event. Partnering organizations were thrilled to see the level of participation and cooperation among area churches in […]
ForColumbia was founded in 2015 to bring Christians together to freely share the love of God by serving our community, side-by-side. We do this by organizing volunteers from Christian churches throughout mid-Missouri to serve individuals, non-profit organizations, and other public venues in an annual city-wide day of service.
