Monthly Archives: April 2016

How to Use This Issue (April 2016)

When my kids were little, one of our favorite story collections was Frog and Toad. In one story, Toad receives seeds from Frog and is surprised when they don’t immediately grow. Frog tells Toad, “Leave them alone for a few … Continue reading

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From the President (April 2016)

Let’s Do Our Part And when they had eaten their fill, he told his disciples, “Gather up the leftover fragments, that nothing may be lost.” John 6:12 (ESV) One of my lines at Assembly 2014 in Louisville, Kentucky, was to … Continue reading

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From the Editor (April 2016)

This issue of response focuses on climate justice and supplements the 2016 United Methodist Women mission study Climate Justice: A Call to Hope and Action edited by Pat Watkins. In the cold of winter you’ve likely heard someone joke, “Where’s … Continue reading

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Bright Lights (March 2016)

Celebrate Women’s History Month Local United Methodist Women president at Danbury United Methodist Church in Danbury, Connecticut, shares the history and importance of United Methodist Women. Answers to Aging Questions United Methodist Women at Plattsburgh United Methodist Church in Plattsburgh, … Continue reading

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