We Need Your Help
20 Ways You Can Help

1. PRAYER America’s KESWICK has existed since 1897 based on the ministry of prayer. Pick up a copy of our most recent monthly prayer bulletin to know how to effectively pray for the ministry of America's KESWICK. Sign up to receive our monthly prayer bulletin in the mail, or ask for additional copies for your church family. Ext. 21

2. COLONY PRESENTATION Various KESWICK presentations are available depending on your location. For churches closer to KESWICK, the entire group of men from the Colony of Mercy sing and share testimonies of the transformation that God is doing in their lives. For churches farther away, a staff member and a few of the men are available to come to speak and share testimonies. Ext. 21

3. HELP PROMOTE KESWICK EVENTS America’s KESWICK is committed to assisting the local church in helping people live victorious Christian lives. Help spread the word about the life-changing conferences hosted by America’s KESWICK. Bulletin inserts, posters, and Powerpoint announcements are available to assist you in your promotional efforts. Custom literature is available upon request. Call to find out how we can help you promote a church trip to KESWICK. Ext. 29

4. PASTORAL COVENANT Upon graduation, a man from the Colony is placed into a local church for discipleship. Consider the opportunity of being a host church and investing in the life of a graduate of the Colony of Mercy. Ext. 39

5. MISSIONS BUDGET America's KESWICK receives no federal or state funding. Since 1897, God has sustained this ministry through the gifts of His people, and churches committed to on-going support. Ext. 17

6. RETREATS America’s KESWICK has facilities to host your next retreat, banquet, conference, meeting, or for day events, this is the perfect place to come. The Activity Center with indoor pool, gym, weight room, and racquetball courts, makes KESWICK the ideal place to get away - no matter what the weather is like outside. Ext. 15

7. PERSONALIZED BRICKS: Honor a special person in your life, Memorialize a loved one or Commemorate a special occassion with an engraved brick in our Centennial Walkway. Ext. 21

8. SUMMER STAFF Consider sending your youth to America’s KESWICK for a summer of ministry service. Summer positions include foodservice, children's ministry, life-guarding, snack shop, etc... For more information about summer employment, visit our website call 1 (800) 453-7942. Ext. 21

9. YOUTH GROUPS America’s KESWICK is always looking for groups of teens for help serving in the Dining Room. If your youth group is looking for a way to raise money for a Missions Trips or other special project, why not come and serve in our dining room for a weekend? Announcements will be made throughout the weekend so that our guests will understand why you are raising money. All tips collected will go to your group. From time to time, a limited number of rooms are available for your group to stay overnight. Please call for availability. During your time with us, full use of our facilities, including the gym and indoor pool, are available to you. Why not make it a working mini-retreat? Ext. 45

10. SPECIAL SPEAKERS A variety of speakers from the staff at America’s KESWICK are available to speak at special events. Please call for more information. Ext. 21

11. MUSIC Robert, Joyce, and Jordan Hayes are available to do concerts, banquets, and worship seminars. Please call for more information. Ext. 30

12. GIFTS-IN-KIND You can help us by providing items that we need. For example: flowers, computers, furniture, vehicles, maintenance equipment, etc. We are always looking for new, slightly used, or like new items to help us in ministry. Ext. 17

13. MATCHING GIFTS Many employers offer matching gift programs. A list of participating companies is available. Ext. 17 or 32

14. NEEDS LIST In each KESWICK Today, we list a number of items that are needed. Some donors prefer to give toward a specific need. Ext. 17

15. VISIONARY CARETAKERS Consistent monthly donations help us plan. We are grateful for the number of people who give to the ministry on a monthly basis. Ext. 17

16. TRANSFORMATION RESOURCES You can help us by
distributing our FREE Transformation Resource Pamphlets. These resources give brief Biblical answers to everyday life problems like: Anger, Addiction, Temptation, Loneliness, Depression, and more. They are great to give out at church, to your friends, or your business. Ext. 21

17. VOLUNTEERS Volunteer help is always appreciated. We can use regular help with foodservice and mailings. Volunteer help with other services is welcome as well. For example, computer networking and repair, auto repair, painting, plumbing, etc... Ext. 16

18. PASTOR STAYS We’d love an opportunity to share with your Pastor about the ministries of America’s KESWICK. Send your Pastor away for 2 Free Nights a year for Rest & Relaxation (on a space available basis). Ext. 10

19. EFT Consider giving on a regular basis in the most efficient, economical, and safest way possible. Electronic Funds Transfer is easy to set up and will make donations to the ministry directly from your bank checking or savings account to America’s KESWICK each month. Ext. 21

20. PLANNED GIVING Consider including America’s KESWICK in your estate plans through your “Will,” a “Charitable Gift Ann uity,” a “Gift of Stock,” or other “Planned Giving” programs. You can continue to assist us even after you are with the Lord. Ext. 32