One Great Hour of Sharing Resources
One Great Hour of Sharing® is one of four special mission offerings of the United Church of Christ. This Lenten Offering supports the disaster, refugee, and development ministries of the United Church of Christ within Wider Church Ministries.
Make a secure online gift today, giving generously to the One Great Hour of Sharing offering. The suggested offering date for OGHS is March 30, 2025.
Gifts may be given to the offering at any time. OGHS Resources are available to help promote the offering and may be ordered from UCC Resources.
2025 Be The Light
- 2025 OGHS Planning and Resource Guide (FOR DIGITAL USE)
- 2025 OGHS Planning and Resource Guide (FOR PRINTING)
- 2025 OGHS Planning and Resource Guide (WORD DOCUMENT)
- OGHS 2025 Slimsert (English, Spanish)
- OGHS 2025 Poster (English, Spanish)
- Offering Envelope (English, Spanish)
- 2025 OGHS Be the Light Video
- 2025 Shari Prestemon Video
- OGHS Thank You for Giving Video
- OGHS Video Library
- Mission Moment Slides (5.5 x 8.5 PDF)
- Mission Moment Slides (5.5 x 8.5 WORD)
- Mission Moment Slides
- Mission Moment Slides (word document)
- Children’s Activities
- Children’s Sermon
- Youth Activities
- Intergenerational Activity
- Sermon Starter
- Worship Planning
- OGHS Offering Top Giving Churches
- Downloadable Images
- OGHS Special Report (from UCC Statistical Profile)
- 2021 OGHS Impact Report (Flip Book, PDF)
2024 Share The Light
- 2024 OGHS Planning and Resource Guide (FOR DIGITAL USE)
- 2024 OGHS Planning and Resource Guide (FOR PRINTING)
- 2024 OGHS Planning and Resource Guide (WORD DOCUMENT)
- OGHS 2024 Slimsert (English, Spanish)
- OGHS 2024 Poster (English, Spanish)
- Offering Envelope (English, Spanish)
- 2024 OGHS Share the Light Video
- 2024 Shari Prestemon Video
- OGHS Thank You for Giving Video
- OGHS Video Library
- Mission Moment Slides (5.5 x 8.5 PDF)
- Mission Moment Slides (5.5 x 8.5 WORD)
- Mission Moment Slides
- Mission Moment Slides (word document)
- Children’s Activities
- Children’s Sermon
- Youth Activities
- Intergenerational Activity
- Sermon Starter
- Worship Planning
- OGHS Offering Top Giving Churches
- Downloadable Images
- OGHS Special Report (from UCC Statistical Profile)
- 2021 OGHS Impact Report (Flip Book, PDF)
2023 It’s Time to Share
- OGHS Planning and Resource Guide
- OGHS 2023 Slimsert (English, Spanish)
- OGHS 2023 Poster English (English, Spanish)
- 2021 OGHS Impact Report (Flip Book, PDF)
- 2023 OGHS Sermon
- OGHS 2023 OGHS Video
- OGHS Thank You for Giving Video
- OGHS Video Library
- Bingo Card/Sharing Calendar
- Mission Moment Slides
- Children’s Activities
- Children’s Sermon
- Youth Activities
- Intergenerational Activity
- Sermon Starter
- Worship Planning
- OGHS Offering Top Giving Churches
- Downloadable Images
- OGHS Special Report (from UCC Statistical Profile)
2022 Love Remains
- 2022 OGHS Planning and Resources
- OGHS 2022 OGHS Video
- OGHS 2022 Video Sermon
- OGHS Video Library
- Offering Reminders
- Worship Resources
- Bulletin Inserts
- Mission Moment Slides
- Mission Moment
- Children’s Sermons and Activities
- Youth Activities
- Sermon Starter
- Sharing Calendars
- Sharing Calendar Instructions
- OGHS Offering Top Giving Churches
- Downloadable Images
2021 Let Love Flow
2020 Invest In Futures
2019 More Than We Can Imagine
- 2019 Planning and Resource Guide
- OGHS Video Library
- Weekly Preaching Notes from Lectionary
- Sermon Starter
- Worship Resources
- Bulletin Inserts
- Mission Moments
- Children’s Sermons and Activities
- Youth Activities
- Sharing Calendar and Instructions
- Sharing Calendar B&W
- Downloadable Art and Images
- OGHS Offering Top Giving Churches
Additional interpretive resources are available at the United Church of Christ Resources. Order resources at www.uccresources.com.
Available resources include: Bulletin Inserts (Free)Coin Boxes ($.10 per box) Offering Envelopes (Free)
Posters – English or Spanish (Free)
Planning and Resource Guide (Free)
Make your gift through your local United Church of Christ congregation. Gifts go through your Conference for record-keeping, and then arrive at the United Church of Christ, United Church of Christ, National Ministries 1300 E. 9th St Suite 1100| Cleveland, OH 44114. Gifts may also be made by clicking here to donate. Please give generously! Thank you.
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