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All Saints Lutheran Church
a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
October 2025 2nd Mile Giving Partner
Our Second Mile Ministry program in October brings focus to one of the main problems in our world today: hunger. The ministry partner for the month of October is Heifer International. Heifer International’s approach to helping end hunger is by working through agriculture. Simply put, the mission of Heifer is “to end hunger and proverty in a sustainable way by supporting and investing alongside local farmers and their communities.” Dan West (a Church of the Brethren member),
Oct 25
September 2026 2nd Mile Giving Partner
September is a new month in the congregation’s Second Mile Giving program. We do not have to go far to find our September ministry partner, as it is located just to the south of us, in Thousand Oaks (Ventura County), California. The ministry partner is California Lutheran University (CLU). In our article last year for this ministry partner, we noted the mission statement of CLU, and it is worth repeating. “The mission of the university is to educate leaders for a global socie
Sep 5
August 2026 2nd Mile Giving Partner
Pursuing a world without hunger Our Second Mile Giving partner for the month of August is Bread for the World. BFTW is a Christian advocacy organization that urges major decision makers to do all they can to pursue a world without hunger. The mission of the BFTW is “to educate and equip people to advocate for policies and programs that can help end hunger in the U.S. and around the world.” The work of BFTW has grown from founding roots in 1974 to be a major Christian organi
Jul 29
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