Monthly Archives: September 2016

Bright Lights (September 2016)

Edinburg Church Donates School Supplies to Edinburg CISD United Methodist Women at El Buen Pastor United Methodist Church in Edinburg, Texas, donated more than $1,000 worth of school supplies for students at Edinburg Consolidated School District. FUMC Women Donate to … Continue reading

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How to Use This Issue (September 2016)

Who do you think succeeds more—the givers or the takers? I just finished reading Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam Grant. The givers are usually the least successful. But do not despair; so, too, are … Continue reading

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From the President (September 2016)

Thank You “Are you my tutor?” “Of course I will be your tutor!” That was the question and my answer while visiting the Toberman Neighborhood Center in San Pedro, California, a United Methodist Women-supported national mission institution. That visit among … Continue reading

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From the Editor (September 2016)

I was baptized and raised United Methodist. I served as youth and lay delegate to annual conference and on the board of ordained ministry and conference communication commission. I’ve worked for United Methodist Women now for two General Conferences. I … Continue reading

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