Indiana Christian – Summer 2018
The Indiana CVolume 100 • Numberhr 2 is IndianaDisciples.orgti anSummer• 2018 Legacy Gifts Undergird the Life of the Church he Christian Church It was given In 2000, two in Indiana is pleased then as a sisters in the First to announce the receipt “no-interest Christian Church, of a substantial gift to no-term” loan Highland, Indiana, undergird our life and to the Region Rose Loretta ministries from Maurice to create some and Florence and Janalie Robeson of working capital Lovinna Sass Flora, Indiana. This gift of to fund new made the Region $250,000 has established church starts. administrator the Maurice and Janalie of a fund they Shortly before Robeson Endowment Fund established to his death in to support the general Maurice and Janalie Robeson support Disciples Regional Assembly November operations of the Region. congregations in Lake County, 2017, Maurice Robeson of the Christian Church The fund will be invested Indiana. Each year, and in communicated that he desired (Disciples of Christ) in Indiana with the Christian Church perpetuity, this fund gives to make this long-term loan a Foundation, the general us opportunity to distribute gift to be used for the Region’s October 5-6, 2018 ministry of our church that about $7,000 to each of those greatest need. The Regional Light of the World Christian Church / Indianapolis holds long term endowment four congregations. Board first learned the identity funds for our congregations of this long-time benefactor More recently, we received and the Region. couple in April 2018 and notice of a gift of $25,000 In actuality the Robesons with joy and deep gratitude from the estate of Mary Jo quietly provided the Region established the endowment Graham, a former member with these funds in 1997.
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