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More informationThis section includes Christmas items that you can buy to benefit mission, as well as some other useful Christmas links.
Christmas Cards & Gifts
Many mission organisations sell their own Christmas cards and gifts to raise money for their ministry. Here is a selection submitted by OSCAR users,
- The Bible Society www.bibleresources.org.uk
- BMS World Mission www.bmsworldmission.org/christmas
- Christian Hope International www.christianhope.org.uk
- Church Mission Society www.cms-shop.org.uk
- Embrace the Middle East shop.embraceme.org
- Gospel Cards, etc www.gospelcardsetc.com
- Intercontinental Church Society www.ics-uk.org/Shop
- Just Cards Direct www.justcardsdirect.com
- Kisumu Children Trust www.kisumuchildren.org.uk/shop
- The Leprosy Mission www.tlmtrading.com
- Lifestore www.lifestoreglobal.com
- Life's Treasures www.lifetreasures.co.uk
- Medair www.medair.org (email united.kingdom@medair.org for Christmas card details)
- Mercy Ships www.charitycardshop.com/mercyships
- Mothers' Union www.christmas-cards.org.uk/mothersunion
- Release International www.charitycardshop.com/releaseinternational
- Salvation Army www.sps-shop.com
- Scripture Union https://content.scriptureunion.org.uk/christmas
- Tamar Cards www.tamarcards.com
- The Mission to Seafarers www.charitycardshop.com/mts
- Tearfund www.tearfundchristmascards.co.uk
- Traidcraft www.traidcraft.co.uk
If you would like to add your favourite source of mission supporting Christmas cards, please contact us.
If you would like to raise money for your project or mission through Christmas cards, try the following:
If you would like to create your own bespoke Christmas cards, try:
If you would like to add your favourite source of mission supporting cards or gifts, please contact us.
Alternative Christmas gifts
Some Christian organisations offer a range of alternative gifts. These are usually gifts that you can purchase for another recipient chosen by the organisation. Here is a selection submitted by OSCAR users:
- All We Can www.allwecan.org.uk/shop
- Christian Aid www.presentaid.org
- The Leprosy Mission www.tlmtrading.com
- Purple Community Fund www.p-c-f.org/shop/cat/gifts-that-matter
- Samaritans Purse 'Operation Christmas Child' www.samaritanspurse.org
- Send a Cow www.sendacowgifts.org.uk
- Serving in Mission www.sim.co.uk/give/alternative-gifts
- Smile International https://smileinternational.org/shop
- Traidcraft www.traidcraft.co.uk
- Transform Europe Now www.ten-uk.org/shop
- WorldShare https://worldshare.org.uk/how-to-help/freedom-gifts
- World Vision www.musthavegifts.org
- Zambesi Mission https://zambesimission.org/wp-content/uploads/Gift-Scheme-Leaflet-and-response.pdf
Christmas Last Posting Dates
Here you'll find all the last posting dates for Christmas for the UK.
Website: https://www.royalmail.com/christmas/last-posting-dates
Other Advent & Christmas Links
Here are a few other links to other Christmas related resources you might be interested in:
- ChurchAds http://churchads.net
- Evangelical Alliance Resources www.eauk.org/resources/what-we-offer/reports/christmas-leaders-pack
- Gospel for Asia's 'Forgotten Christmas' http://forgottenchristmas.org
- i-church advent calendar www.i-church.org/advent16
- Scripture Union https://content.scriptureunion.org.uk/christmas
- Tearfund www.tearfund.org/christmas
- Why Christmas: Christmas around the World www.whychristmas.com/cultures
If you would like to add your favourite Christmas links, please contact us.
