Category Archives: Domestic violence

From the President (October 2015)

Step Up Rise up; this matter is in your hands. We will support you, so take courage and do it. Ezra 10:4 (NIV) My heart breaks every time I hear a story of domestic violence. In October 2014, I participated in Take Back … Continue reading

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Bright Lights (May 2015)

United Methodist Scholars Announced United Methodist Women in Fort Morgan, Colorado, offer college scholarships to and host a reception for graduating high school seniors. Bergles Celebrate 60th United Methodist Women member Beverly Bergles and her husband Leo celebrate their 60th … Continue reading

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How to Use This Issue (April 2015)

He arose! He arose! Hallelujah! Christ arose! This month we celebrate Easter. When Jesus appeared to his disciples after the Resurrection, they didn’t recognize him. This month, look for Jesus in unexpected places, in maybe the least expected places. The best way to use this issue is to supplement … Continue reading

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From the President (October 2014)

Be the Leader Your Are “Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want … Continue reading

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month

As many of you may know, October is designated as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Just recently a string of high-profile domestic violence cases have garnered lots of media attention. This illustrates … Continue reading

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Domestic violence church team training

Is your United Methodist conference ready to respond to domestic violence? October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. The United Methodist Women Office of Child, Youth and Family Advocacy in partnership with United Methodist Men and the FaithTrust Institute are looking for conferences … Continue reading

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Bright Lights (July 2014)

Mission u “Good Job, Good Job” The West Ohio Conference hosts successful Mission u. Fair Haven: Gardeners Share Harvest United Methodist Women at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank in Red Bank, New Jersey, grow vegetables in a community … Continue reading

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