PURPOSE
The organized unit of United Methodist Women shall be a community of women whose purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus Christ; to develop a creative supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries.
Quadrennial Scripture
“And whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a disciple—truly I tell you, none of these will lose their reward.” Matthew10:42 NRSV
Quadrennial Hymn
Heal Me Hands of Jesus
2024 Color: Purple
WISDOM– “Christian wisdom begins with putting our fear in God, followed by increasing our knowledge and understanding of who God is and what God’s intentions are for.”**
“For the LORD gives wisdom and from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.” Proverbs 2:6 NRSV
UWF Book Club
The Conference Book Club meets via Zoom every 2nd Monday evening of each month from 7:00 pm-8:00 pm. Jeanne Murray facilitates the book discussion. Check out the list below and join the discussion.
UWF 2024 Book Club Reads
NCC UWF Book for 2024 – Our Strangely Warmed Hearts: Coming Out into God’s Call by Karen P. Oliveto
● February 12 – The 1619 Project by Nikole Hannah-Jones (EM, Bonus book)
● March 11 – Until I Am Free by Keisha N. Blain (SA)
● April 8 –Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer (SG)
● May 13 – The Loneliness Epidemic by Susan Mettes (NC)
● June 10 – The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson (NC)
● No book for July – Break
● August 11–Apple: Skin to the Core by Eric Gansworth (EM)
Go to the Mission Resource Website for the Reading program books.https://uwfaith.org/resources/reading-program/
Please contact your Program Resource Coordinator, secprogrec@capitalumw.com
*Please check back for the updated list from the conference Book Club.
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