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How To Use This Issue (March 2018)

March is Women’s History Month, a time for observing and commemorating the vital role women play in society. As United Methodist Women members, we’ve played a vital role in the lives of women, children and youth since our inception. Share … Continue reading

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From the President (March 2018)

Making an Imprint Your life is about the imprint that you’re making. Use your voice. Be vocal. Women fought for us for years, and years, and years, so that we would have the rights that we do. Not using your … Continue reading

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How To Use This Issue (February 2018)

When I noticed that Ash Wednesday falls on Valentine’s Day this year, my initial thought was, oh well, no chocolates for me since I give up sweets up for Lent. How ironic that the first day of an observance of … Continue reading

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From the President (February 2018)

I love geography. I love maps and investigating where I am going and figuring out the best way to get there. This is one of my favorite editions of response, with the maps of where the work is happening. You … Continue reading

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How To Use This Issue (January 2018)

  Happy New Year! It’s a particularly busy time for United Methodist Women as we prepare for Assembly, May 18 -20, in Columbus, Ohio. Assembly is an opportunity for all members to come together to network, worship and participate in … Continue reading

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From the President (January 2018)

“The most dangerous phrase in the language is ‘we’ve always done it this way.’” —Grace Hopper I love this quote. As we welcome 2018, look back at the past year. Is there anything you need or want to change to … Continue reading

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How To Use This Issue (December 2017)

As I write this column, the tragic events of Charlottesville, Virginia, are still fresh on the minds of many. Hate-based strife seems to occur more frequently nowadays. It’s a sad state of affairs, but it makes our fight for a … Continue reading

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Bright Lights (December 2017)

Chicken Noodle Dinner Raises Over $11,000 for Local Agencies United Methodist Women at First United Methodist Church in Duncan, Oklahoma, host annual home cooked chicken noodle dinner fundraiser for mission. Holiday help: Bank of Cheer delivers Meals and Smiles to … Continue reading

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From the President (December 2017)

Be in the Waiting Waiting for Christ is not waiting in vain. Each year, Christians get a chance to start again. We are blessed with time to prepare our hearts and minds for the coming Messiah, who will be a … Continue reading

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How to Use This Issue

  Discovery. Innovation. Tradition. Steadfastness. These words describe innumerable ways in which United Methodist Women members work to change the world. They also speak specifically to the efforts highlighted in this month’s issue. Randie Clawson discovered United Methodist Women after … Continue reading

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