Monthly Archives: June 2016

Bright Lights (June 2016)

58th Annual Mother-Daughter Banquet Held United Methodist Women at Christ United Methodist Church in Jackson, Ohio, host a mother-daughter banquet with more than 100 in attendance. Tradition Meets Contemporary Needs President of United Methodist Women supported Pfeiffer University in North … Continue reading

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How to Use This Issue (June 2016)

“If memory serves,” we say. Yes—memory serves. And to keep memories alive, we tell stories. When we gather in our circles we tell stories. One of my daughters, when asked to describe herself, called herself “gritty.” I love this. United … Continue reading

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From the President (June 2016)

Let’s Choose Wisely Sometimes I pinch myself to see if my wonderful experience as the national president of United Methodist Women is real. I am beyond amazed at the wonderful work we are doing for women, children and youth around … Continue reading

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From the Editor (June 2016)

As this issue hits your mailboxes and e-readers, United Methodist Women jurisdictional gatherings have taken or are about to take place. Every four years members from the Northeastern, Southeastern, North Central, South Central and Western Jurisdictions gather to celebrate the … Continue reading

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Bright Lights (May 2016)

Comfort Food: Fort Morgan United Methodist Women Hold Annual Salad Luncheon United Methodist Women at Fort Morgan United Methodist Church in Fort Morgan, Colorado, bring the community together over a meal that raises funds for mission. Methodist Women Host Shower … Continue reading

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