Monthly Archives: March 2016

How to Use This Issue (March 2016)

Posted on March 28, 2016 by mbcoudal

I married when I was 23. My ex and I were never were able to save any money or handle conflict well. I am grateful that we divorced before I was almost 30. In my early 30s I met and … Continue reading →

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Day of Giving

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Tara Barnes

Today is United Methodist Women’s second annual Day of Giving! On this Day of Giving new gifts will make a greater impact. Every $2 in new gifts to the Legacy Fund today,  March 23, the anniversary of our founding, will be matched by $1, … Continue reading →

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From the President (March 2016)

Posted on March 21, 2016 by umw2012

The Greatest Gift For whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them. Matthew 25:29 (NIV) As United Methodist Women members we have been … Continue reading →

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From the Editor (March 2016)

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Tara Barnes

This month is Women’s History Month, and it’s also the month of United Methodist Women’s founding in March 1869. Again this year we will be celebrating our history with a nod to our future, with a Day of Giving supporting … Continue reading →

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In Community, In Ministry

Posted on March 10, 2016 by mbcoudal

Editor’s note: The March issue of response featured the story “To Celebrate and Sanctify” by Mary Beth Coudal outlining United Methodist Women’s proposed new additions to the The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church, one on lay order  … Continue reading →

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Bright Light: March Madness

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Tara Barnes

  In Saline, Michigan, United Methodist Women of First United Methodist Church hold an annual March Madness event. Many gather in the Christian Life Center and Christler Hall to enjoy a day of basketball fun. Twenty-one teams, ages 10-60, played in … Continue reading →

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