Category Archives: service

Bright Lights (May 2017)

United Methodist Women’s Ministry Hosts Annual Fundraiser United Methodist Women at Trinity United Methodist Church in Greenwood, South Carolina, offers its annual soup and salad luncheon. St. John’s United Methodist Women hosts Mother/Daughter Banquet United Methodist Women at St. John’s United … Continue reading

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How to Use This Issue (October 2016)

Often people think that affecting change in the world requires grand gestures. But a photo that went viral on the Internet recently reminded me of how simple acts of kindness can also spark change. In the photo, Florida State University … Continue reading

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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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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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Bright Lights (July/August 2016)

Bluff Park United Methodist Church Holds Climate Justice Forum The United Methodist Women group at Bluff Park United Methodist Church in Hoover, Alabama, on Monday is holding a public forum on the topic of climate justice. Christ United Methodist Church … Continue reading

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