All Saints Day Resources

How is your church honoring and recognizing
its generous saints who have gone to glory?

 
 

Combine your All Saints Day celebration with a planned giving invitation!

All Saints Day Resource Guide

The Foundation has assembled a resource guide to help church leaders and pastors plan and celebrate All Saints Day as part of their Sunday morning worship services and to help them combine All Saints Day with a Planned Giving invitation.

Links to our resource guide and components of the resource guide are listed below. Contact us to help with your legacy-giving materials.

Our New Video

Encourage legacy giving in your congregation this All Saints Day with the Foundation’s new, complimentary video to present in your Sunday services.

The three-minute professionally produced video features testimonies from Methodist donors and outlines the ways your church members can leave a legacy.

 

Individual Components of the Resource Guide:

Advance Letter to Congregation

Legacy Giving Brochure

Sample Gift Card (customizable with your church name)

Bulletin Insert Material

Call to Worship

Sample Donor Story Flyer
(We can work with you to create a flyer on a saint in your church)

Prayers

Litany of Praise

Sermon 1 (by Rob Fairly)

Sermon 2 (by Rev. Richard Hull)

List of Hymns (UMH number provided)

Children’s Sermon (By Rev. Richard Hull)

Benediction Ideas

 

 

All Saints Day is a day to remember. For United Methodists, there are many denominational resources for celebrating the day:

The United Methodist Hymnal (page 938)

The United Methodist Book of Worship (#413-15)

The Faith We Sing (Worship Planner Edition, p. 157)

www.umcdiscipleship.org