{"id":490,"date":"2010-01-19T17:24:25","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T17:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/?page_id=490"},"modified":"2025-10-02T09:40:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T08:40:30","slug":"missions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/?page_id=490","title":{"rendered":"Missions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Missions<\/h2>\n<p>The Ascension is committed to supporting the work of the world-wide church through its Mission Partners in the UK and internationally.\u00a0 We do encourage generous support of all these causes and you may give through our donate button at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n<h4>Principles identified<\/h4>\n<p>Our Mission giving supports Christian activities that are generally outside the scope of our normal church activity and is done by others. Our intention through each relationship is for mutually enriching partnerships to emerge. Through our missions giving we seek to support local, national and international ministries that engage in relief &amp; development, scripture translation &amp; teaching, evangelism and church growth.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mission Partners<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Our Mission Partners are people or organisations with whom we have a direct link or association, normally through a person.\u00a0Our current Mission Partners are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brighton &amp; Hove City Mission: <\/strong>personally supporting Beverley McArdle the Rest Homes Team Leader and collecting for the Food Bank.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhcm.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.bhcm.org.uk<\/a><strong><br \/>\nChurch Pastoral Aid Society<\/strong> (our patrons): Engaged in training, evangelism and pastoral care in UK\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpas.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cpas.org.uk<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Hope Home Trust\u00a0<\/strong>(for Kitaa Hope Children&#8217;s Home,\u00a0Moshi,\u00a0Tanzania): providing home and education for disadvantaged children <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopehometrust.org.uk\/\">www.hopehometrust.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition we support other ministries in Brighton, the UK and globally that share our values:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Off the Fence (Antifreeze)<\/strong>: working with the street homeless in Brighton &amp; Hove. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.offthefence.org.uk\/about-us\/antifreeze\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.offthefence.org.uk<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Samara&#8217;s Aid Appeal: <\/b>humanitarian relief in the Middle East.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.samarasaidappeal.org\/\">www.samarasaidappeal.org<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Tearfund<\/strong>: relief and development through worldwide partners and\u00a0churches. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tearfund.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.tearfund.org<\/a><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brightonandhovecitymission.org.uk\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/City-Mission.jpg\" alt=\"City Mission\" width=\"141\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.offthefence.org.uk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/logo-square2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"logo-square2-150x150\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hopehomeorphanage.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/kitaa-hope-home-logo-748x800.jpg\" alt=\"kitaa hope home logo\" width=\"85\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/kitaa-hope-home-logo-748x800.jpg 748w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/kitaa-hope-home-logo-140x150.jpg 140w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/kitaa-hope-home-logo-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/kitaa-hope-home-logo-400x428.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/kitaa-hope-home-logo.jpg 898w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 85px) 100vw, 85px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpas.org.uk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/CPAS-logo-in-blue-transparent-background-1349364411-800x318.png\" alt=\"CPAS logo in blue transparent background-1349364411\" width=\"177\" height=\"70\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/CPAS-logo-in-blue-transparent-background-1349364411-800x318.png 800w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/CPAS-logo-in-blue-transparent-background-1349364411-150x60.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/CPAS-logo-in-blue-transparent-background-1349364411-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/CPAS-logo-in-blue-transparent-background-1349364411-400x159.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/CPAS-logo-in-blue-transparent-background-1349364411.png 1106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tearfund.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4311\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/logo@2x.png\" alt=\"logo@2x\" width=\"222\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/logo@2x.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/logo@2x-150x45.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/logo@2x-300x89.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samarasaidappeal.org\/\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/download.jpg\" alt=\"download\" width=\"147\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/download.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/download-150x61.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/download-300x122.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uccf.org.uk\/\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Missions <\/p>\n<p>The Ascension is committed to supporting the work of the world-wide church through its Mission Partners in the UK and internationally. We do encourage generous support of all these causes and you may give through our donate button at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n<p> Principles identified <\/p>\n<p>Our Mission giving supports Christian activities that are [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-490","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=490"}],"version-history":[{"count":75,"href":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6510,"href":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/490\/revisions\/6510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ascensionbrighton.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}