New HOPE Harvest resource pack

HOPE has put together another resource pack for Harvest with brand new ideas for mission.

HOPE for Harvest offers 20 project ideas that can be done by individuals, small groups, churches or even groups of churches working together across their communities.

The pack includes a month's worth of small group studies, as well as youth group ideas.

It has everything you and your church need to reconnect with the key season of harvest and to focus on the importance of work, generosity and thankfulness.

Hope For Harvest is available now from Authentic Media or your local Christian bookseller.

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