Worship Resources

One Table Powerpoint Presentation - A two-minute presentation intended for congregations to show before the service or during the offering on World Hunger Sunday. Add a selection of music to play alongside the visuals.
Free A Family - A powerpoint presentation about CRWRC's alternative to child sponsorship.
AIDS and Hunger - a Powerpoint presentation by the Canadian Foodgrains Bank
An Uncomfortable Truth - an 8-minute video about Canadian Foodgrains Bank Food Study Tours.
Food Resources Bank - a Powerpoint overview of the US-based food distribution and security agency, suitable for small group or individual learning
God Embraces People With AIDS - a slide presentation that powerfully expresses God's work in the lives of persons living with HIV/AIDS through CRWRC. (please download both the "GodEmbraces" powerpoint and the "African Dawn" mp3 file, and save them into the same folder to have music with your presentation).
The Power of ONE - a Power Point on the what CRWRC is doing through CFGB in Darfur, Sudan (please download both the "Power of ONE" powerpoint and the "one voice" wma file, and save them into the same folder to have music with your presentation).

AIDS Day - a simple, black & white insert, that can be printed off and used on/around December 1 for International AIDS Day.
Canadian Foodgrains Bank - a full-color bulletin cover that can be used to accompany an offering for CRWRC's CFGB account.
Disaster Response Services - a full-color bulletin insert that can be used to accompany an offering for CRWRC-DRS.
Refugee Sunday - a full-color bulletin insert that can be used on Refugee Sunday.

AIDS - a child-appropriate message about how AIDS impacts African communities
Feeding the Five Thousand - a children's message based on the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000
God Gives Presents - a children's message based on the story of Elisha and the widow's jars that reminds us that God provides for his children.
Living Water - a children's message about the importance of clean water.
So That Everybody Has Enough - a children's message based on Micah 6:8 that encourages children to share their blessings
You can help bring real change - a children's message that encourages children to fill their Peter Fish banks with change, and to also think of the change that they can create in tthe world.

AIDS Advent Liturgy - Produced by the Ecumenical Prayer Circle in Liberia and Sierra Leone
AIDS Chapel Service - produced by Kings University College in 2002
AIDS Worship Service Outline - used by Covenant CRC in St. Catharines, Ontario in conjunction with the AIDS Meditation by Jim Dekker.
A Place At The Table - suggestions for a World Communion Service
Developing a Heart for the Hungry - a primer
Feeding Of The Multitude - suggestions for a communion service on World Hunger Sunday
Offering Hospitality to Refugees - prayers, suggested scriptures, and other suggestions for a worship service about caring for refugees
The Bread of Deliverance - service suggestions applicable to World Hunger Sunday
There was no one needy among them - service suggestions applicable to World Hunger Sunday

A Free banquet - a reflection on Isaiah 55:1-2
AIDS Meditation - written by Jim Dekker in 2006
AIDS Sample Sermon - written by Roy Berkenbosch in 2002
AIDS Sample Sermon - written by Roy Berkenbosch in 2006
AIDS Service Scriptures - compiled by Christian Aid in 2002 in association with the Anglican Church lectionary
AIDS Service Scriptures - compiled by Steve Kooy
Biblical Basics of Justice - an overview of what the Bible says about pursuing justice
Biblical References relating to hunger
Biblical and Theological Reflections on AIDS - Reflections and biblical texts, produced by the Ecumenical AIDS Alliance, that may help you develop sermons and worship services.
Bread, Stone or Snake: A lesson in helping the poor - a lesson by CRWRC's Mary Crickmore
Gifts of Bread and Power - a Lenten sermon based on Deut. 26:1-11 and Luke 4:1-13
Rejoicing in the Harvest - a reflection on John 4:34-38
Scripture reflection on 1 John 3:17
Scripture reflection on Matthew 9:36
The Lord's Requirement - a reflection on Micah 6:1-8
World Hunger AIDS Sermon - click here for a sample sermon about AIDS and our Christian response to it.

AIDS Service - songs from the Psalter Hymnal and Sing A New Creation that would be appropriate for a worship service about AIDS.
Where Is Bread - lyrics for a song that is appropriate for World Hunger Sunday.
World Hunger Service - songs from the Psalter Hymnal and Sing! A New Creation that would be appropriae for World Hunger Sunday.