Madison Christian Giving Fund - News & Updates
Leadership Comments: Barb & Tom Hoffner
The condition of our society gives us many reasons to be troubled. Some say that we need more government action. More rules. More programs. However, we also seem to have exhausted our reach and what has it done for us. Things are just as troubling and debt levels are blowing up and inflation is almost out of control. A wise person can see that there are limits. However, business hasn’t fully delivered for us either. Yes, business provides jobs and are essential for any community. It is easy to see that we are tearing ourselves apart. We to do something different.
Lighthouse Christian School’s 8th Grade Student Mission Trip Was Impactful
The condition of our society gives us many reasons to be troubled. Some say that we need more government action. More rules. More programs. However, we also seem to have exhausted our reach and what has it done for us. Things are just as troubling and debt levels are blowing up and inflation is almost out of control. A wise person can see that there are limits. However, business hasn’t fully delivered for us either. Yes, business provides jobs and are essential for any community. It is easy to see that we are tearing ourselves apart. We to do something different.
5 Important Reasons to Donate to The Madison Christian Giving Fund
The condition of our society gives us many reasons to be troubled. Some say that we need more government action. More rules. More programs. However, we also seem to have exhausted our reach and what has it done for us. Things are just as troubling and debt levels are blowing up and inflation is almost out of control. A wise person can see that there are limits. However, business hasn’t fully delivered for us either. Yes, business provides jobs and are essential for any community. It is easy to see that we are tearing ourselves apart. We to do something different.
Leadership Team Spotlight: Eric Christoffersen
Hi, I’m Eric Christoffersen. I am an estate planning attorney with Grams & Christoffersen law firm in Madison and am the managing partner of the firm. I live in Waunakee with my wife Eve and daughters Lily (10) and Emma (7). I am also a charter member of the MCGF Leadership Team. It has been wonderful to see all the growth and positive change that has happened since MCGF’s inception!
MadisonChristians.com Shines the Light on the Madison Christian Community
Sixteen years ago, a half-dozen guys from different Madison churches got together to launch a local Christian community internet portal, a one-stop site to serve the Madison community. It was called allgodspeople.com and it provided a church list, an events calendar, business connections, and news stories about faith events that were ignored by other media.
Thy Kingdom Come...
Jesus talked a lot about the Kingdom of God. It's a central theme of his teaching before his death and after his resurrection. In one of his first sermons he said, "Repent, the Kingdom of God is at hand." He compared it to a mustard seed, a bit of yeast, a pearl of great value, and a lost coin.
Experiencing God in Madison
On September 15 the Madison Christian Giving Fund hosted an event called “Reigniting a Movement of Generosity” at Upper House on the East Campus Mall. The highlight of the morning was the testimonies of 21 Partners of the FUND. Each one shared who they were, the service they provided, and the importance of the support of the Madison Christian Giving Fund.
Kingdom Building in the 21st Century
Did you know that there is no such thing as "retirement" in the Bible? Did you know that retiring baby boomers are the most skilled, experienced, motivated but underutilized resource in the country? Did you know that Christian non profits are the most under resourced entities in the community? The lack of qualified volunteers impairs their ability to achieve their mission and advance the Kingdom of God.
Care Net - A Demonstration of God's Faithfulness
From its humble beginnings on Monroe Street in 1985, to its present location on MacArthur Road, Care Net has expanded their service offerings multiple times in response to the needs of the community. Their mission has always been to provide women in Greater Dane County who faced unintended pregnancies with the resources and help they needed to say “yes” to their unborn children.
Madison Area Jail Ministry - Addressing the Stress of Uncertainty
Since 2014 the Madison Christian Giving Fund has raised and distributed over $800,000 to 40 Christian organizations. Each one has an amazing story of impact on the people they serve and on the community. This is one of them.
Shelter from the Storm - Where Trauma is Pervasive
Since 2014 the Madison Christian Giving Fund has raised and distributed over $800,000 to 40 Christian organizations. Each one has an amazing story of impact on the people they serve. This is one of them.
Child Evangelism Fellowship - A Perfect Pivot
Since 2014 the Madison Christian Giving Fund has raised and distributed over $800,000 to 40 Christian organizations. Each one has an amazing story of impact on the people they serve. This is one of them.
Affordable Dental Care - Restoring Hope, Health, and Opportunity
Since 2014 the Madison Christian Giving Fund has raised and distributed over $800,000 to 40 Christian organizations. Each one has an amazing story of impact on the people they serve. This is one of them.
The Evangelical Catholic, Preparing Workers for the Harvest
Since 2014 the Madison Christian Giving Fund has raised and distributed over $750,000 to 40 Christian organizations. Each one has an amazing story of impact on the people they serve. This is one of them.