Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Pastor Aaron Pingel of Zion Lutheran Church, center, visits the staff and volunteers of Hope Clinic for Women to present the matching $50,000 grant, from left, Melinda Zimmerman, Kari Wickman, Joan Perkins, Jessica Landin, Carolyn Koole, Pingel, Adriana De La Vega Wolfe, Brenda Robinson, Erika Luis-Chavez and Leslie Nisly, June 7. Village News/Courtesy photo
FALLBROOK – In July 2022, Zion Lutheran Church in Fallbrook approached Hope Clinic for Women (HCW) with an invitation to partner with them as a congregation of The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS) to seek a Million Dollar Life Match Grant.
It was a call to Zion to love women vulnerable to abortion, and families facing challenges at the beginning-of-life stages of their children, demonstrating this love through many acts of mercy in their communities. The Match Grant challenged Zion to raise up to $50,000 in congregational and community giving by April 1, 2023, that had the possibility o...
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