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March 10, 2004
February 17, 2004
For Women’s Health: Participate in the Staples Campaign!
Fundamentalism: A Barrier to Peace and Justice (January
2004 Action Alert)
Mission
Update Quarterly Newsletter
Action
Alert: No Child Left Unrecruited
Women's Division Response to RENEW/Good News Petitions to General Conference
December 19, 2003
United Methodist Women's Mission Maps -- Where does your undesignated giving money go? See this year's programs and projects.
November 5, 2003
Perspectives (Newsletter of United Methodist Office of the United Nations)
Treasurer's Report to Board of Directors
November 4, 2003
Debt Reduction and Girls Education
Doing Hard Time, The State of U.S. Prisons
The Changing Landscape of the Media
October 28, 2003
Women's Division Board Meeting News - October 2003
President's Report and DGS Report to Board of Directors, October 2003
Women's
Division Statement on March for Freedom of Choice
September 23, 2003
United Methodist Women Respond to Hurricane Isabel
September 4, 2003
Who to Contact? Updated List after Women's Division Re-structure
September 2, 2003
Exodus: An African American Journey in Methodism -- A Plenary Script by Chris Keels
August 26, 2003
General Conference 2004 Resolutions
from the Women's Division
Creative Supportive
Communities: Blackout 2003 by Glory Dharmaraj
August 25, 2003
August 23, 2003
OWL Urges that Pressure is Kept on Medicare Prescription Bill
August 21, 2003
"Sometimes I Wish" - message of Judy Nutter at National Seminar2003
"Welcome to Your Calling -- To Face the Truth and Tell the Truth" - message of Genie Bank at National Seminar 2003
National Seminar Bible Studies:
- Bible Study 1: "If not now... when? If not me... who? Discerning the challenges."
- Bible Study 2: "Celebrating Hope and Life Through Social Action"
- Bible Study 3: "Living Stones and A Chosen People"
August 18, 2003
National Seminar of
United Methodist Women - News and Resources
July 29, 2003
National Seminar of United Methodist Women
July 20, 2003
Exodus: The Journey to Freedom
July 7, 2003
Action Alert: The Big Secret, The Patriot Act
Action Alert: Côte d’Ivoire: A Country in Distress, An Opportunity to Act
July 3, 2002
Children's Sabbath – 'Providing What God Requires and Children Need: Justice, Kindness, and Faith'
Ordering Resources and Response changes
June 25, 2003
Who's that Kid
Next Door: Creating Interfaith Community for Youth
June 18, 2003
June 10, 2003
Mexico Program Funding relating to 2003 Mission Studies
Interfaith Program Funding relating to 2003 Mission Studies
May 22, 2003
Schools of Christian Mission and Mission Education Events
Community Building Ideas for United Methodist Women
May 21, 2003
Action Alert: Is 1% of Foreign Aid Enough?
April 15, 2003
Action Alert: Easter Baskets, Jellybeans, and Grenades
From the President: What's in a Name?
From the Deputy General Secretary: God Give Us the Strength to Do What We Must!
Action Alert: Federal Government Budget Cuts and Military Spending
April 10, 2003
Brighter Future for Children and Youth Grant Application
April 9, 2003
A PEACE MEDITATION FOR HOLY WEEK: Imperial Temptations to Easter Invitation
March 31, 2003
March 28, 2003
United Methodist Women Keep Praying and Plan Public Witness of Prayers
March 27, 2003
Prayers for Peace: Join Us in D.C. April 21-25
Mission is Changing: United Methodists to Hear First-Hand Experiences
March 26, 2003
Action Alert! Affirmative Action and Education (March 2003)
March 20, 2003
United Methodist Women Will Continue to Pray for Peace, Despite War
March 5, 2003
Action Alert! Federal Budget Process
Prayers for Peace - Interfaith Prayer Breakfast in Los Angeles
February 28, 2003
Victory for United Methodist Women: Stopping the Use of Child Soldiers
February 25, 2003
Response Magazine 2002 to present
Responsively Yours - 2002 to present
Prayers for Peace - Call the White House and let them know you're praying for peace!
February 14, 2003
School of Mission Study Topics 2003-2005
February 13, 2003
Prayers for Peace - Updated Links and Information
United Methodist Seminars at the United Nations - Updated Calendar of Events and Issues
February 12, 2003
New on Our Environmental Pages: Chlorine-free Products and Tobacco-Free Kids
Calling All Teen and College/University Women! Apply to Be on A Young Women Consultative Group!
February 11, 2003
Call to Prayer and
Self-Denial Themes
February 10, 2003
United Methodist Women
Pray for Peace from Advent to Easter: Put Prayers Online!
January 23, 2003
Schools of Christian Mission Studies for 2003
January 22, 2003
December 20, 2002
Official Response to "Call for Reform" of RENEW/UMAction includes:
- Official statement of the Women’s Division issued in March
- Responsively Yours that will appear in the February 2003
- Grants to specific "secular" groups
- 1994 Statement on Reimagining Conference
December 18, 2002
Bible Study: The Biblical Basis for Mission
December 17, 2002
United Methodist Women Pray for Peace from Advent to Easter
News release - From Advent to Easter: United Methodist Women are Praying for Peace
December 16, 2002
Full Text of Board Meeting Speeches:
December 3, 2002
Mission Update newsletter: November/December 2002
Resources for Christmas Season
November 23, 2002
Who Do I Contact? - Updated
September 3, 2002
August 1, 2002
August/September Mission Update
July 31, 2002
Press Release: First Victory Finally Comes for United Methodist Women and Women's Rights Advocates
July 3, 2002
United Methodist Women and Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
June 28, 2002
June issue of Response magazine
June 16, 2002
Mexico and Restorative Justice Program Funding
United Methodist Women Officer Descriptions and Helpful Links
June 6, 2002
Special Publication: Mission Update Newsletter - May/June 2002
June 5, 2002
Amazin' Mexico: Children's School of Mission Study
Women's Division Employment Opportunity
April 25-28, 2002
Daily Assembly Updates and Video
April 17, 2002
Women's Division Board Meeting News
April 11, 2002
April 10, 2002
April 8, 2002
Press Release #1: Million-member Women's Organization Addressing Tough Issues in Philadelphia
April 1, 2002
Mexico - 2002 Geographic Study for Schools of Mission
Restorative Justice - 2002 Issue Study for Schools of Mission
March 25, 2002
February 5, 2002
United Methodist Women Petitioning for Peace in the Middle East
February 4, 2002
Action Alert! Churches for Peace in the Middle East - Information and Petition
January 30, 2002
Press Release: Women from Around the World Speak Out on How Free Trade Affects Them
January 24, 2002
January 18, 2002
January 2, 2002
Teen and College/University United Methodist Women
December 17, 2001
Ecumenical Resources on Terrorism
November 30, 2001
An Advent Study: Christmas People in A Terrorist Crisis
November 28, 2001
Women's Division Resolution on Terrorist Attacks
November 8, 2001
Hiroshima University Engages Peace Education
Action! Post-September 11 Legislation
November 5, 2001
Action Alert! Economic Stimulus and Economic Justice
New resources on terrorism, mission, and victims
Directors Take Bold Stances at Fall 2001 Meeting
October 8, 2001
United Nations Seminar Program
October 5, 2001
Statement of the Women's Division following Sept. 11 events
September 24, 2001
Mary and Martha: Jesus and Courageous Women
August 29, 2001
Action Alert! Urgent Action Needed to Stop "Fast Track"
Press Release: U.S. Needs to Commit to Combating Racism
August 28, 2001
More presenters at the Upcoming UMW Assembly!
The History of the UMW Assembly
August 21, 2001
July-August Response: The Status of Women
August 6, 2001
Action Alert! Support the World Conference Against Racism
July 27, 2001
UMWs Make Difference in Food Safety
July 24, 2001
Action Alert! Support Freedom in Burma
July 16, 2001
United Methodist Women Address Social Security with Congressional Representatives
July 11, 2001
Bible Study: An Energy of Spirit - June 2001
Working for Justice - June 2001
Call to 2002 Assembly of United Methodist Women: Sing a New Song - June 2001
Called to Make Peace - June 2001
Creating Mentoring Relationships - June 2001
Thank God for the Journey - June 2001
Mission Opportunities for Young Adults - June 2001
July 10, 2001
Action Alert! Jubilee Has Not Come, Debt is Not Done!
July 6, 2001
June issue of Response: Young Women in Mission
June 29, 2001
Action Alert! Labor Rights in the New Global Marketplace
Press Release : Youth Caucus Goes Beyond Mandated UN Consensus on HIV/AIDS Issues
June 26, 2001
June 18, 2001
Jesus and Courageous Women - Youth Study
Art
Library: Jesus and Courageous Women
June 11, 2001
Response articles about Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos
Youth and Children: Global Health and Christian Response-ability Teacher's Resources
June 5, 2001
Highlights of the 2002 UMW Assembly!
A message about Global Health from a missionary in India.
May 31, 2001
May 30, 2001
Assembly Registration - Order your packets now!
Say Yes to Children! Sign on to a pledge today.
May 29, 2001
Survey: United Methodist Women as Workers
May 17, 2001
Action Alert! Health Kits Needed!
Mission Education Opportunities: What's Available within your conference?
April issue of Response -- Global Health and Christian Responsiblity
March issue of Response -- Welfare: What's Happening to Women and Children?
April 26, 2001
2002 United Methodist Women's Assembly: SING A NEW SONG!
Where Do Hate Crimes Occur? The UMW Tracking Project
April 2, 2001
March 19, 2001
For Youth and Children: Global Health and Christian Response-ability
March 15, 2001
Spiritual Growth Study 2001-02: Jesus and Courageous Women
Global Health and Christian Response-ability
February 23, 2001
Press Release: Black Churches Pray for the Healing of AIDS
February 16, 2001
Press Release: Women's Division Expresses Concern Over Church Women United Actions
February 13, 2001
February 8, 2001
Mission Update quarterly newsletter
February 7, 2001
Action Alert! The Issue of Hate
January 31, 2001
December 1, 2000
Response Articles: Interfaith Challenges and Interfaith Understanding
November 28, 2000
November edition of Response: Interfaith Challenges and Interfaith Understanding
November 7, 2000
October Response articles: Indigenous Peoples
Women's Division Employment Positions
November 1, 2000
ACTION ALERT! Hate Crimes Prevention Act
October 31, 2000
October 30, 2000
October 27, 2000
NEW! September edition of Response: General Conference 2000
- Hate Crime Petitions Gain Wide Support
- Tears of Hate Violence: Then, Now, Still
- Vieques: A Women's Struggle
- The Forgotten Children of Iraq
- United Methodists Denounce Chief Wahoo
- Symbols of Hate - A new publication by The Center for Democratic Renewal
- Resources
- Articles
Action Alert! Import Restrictions on Conflict Diamonds
October 10, 2000
Press Releases - Read about the Women's Division Board of Directors meeting.
October 4, 2000
Green Guidance: How to Plan Environmentally Responsible Events - Join the National Breast Cancer Coalition's Pledge to Stop Breast Cancer
August 17, 2000
August 16, 2000
July/August edition of Response
Response Articles from "When We Pray" and "U.S. Rural Life" issues
August 14, 2000
Employment Opportunities - updated
Conflict and Community in the Christian Church
- Paul and His Influence in Early Christianity
- The Acts of Thecla: A Pauline Tradition Linked to Women by Nancy A. Carter
John Wesley Spiritual Growth Study
Free Graphics for United Methodist Women
July 13, 2000
Mission Update Quarterly - August/September 2000 edition
July 12, 2000
Action Alert! Ban the Use of Child Soldiers
Foreign Aid Priorities -- New addition to Jubilee 2000 web pages
The Deutero-Pauline and Pastoral Epistles -- addition to the spiritual growth study on Paul's letters to the Corinthians
John Wesley: Holiness of Heart and Life -- updated with new design
July 5, 2000
United Methodist Women's Gifts Go Round the World - The United States maps now have outside links to Women's Division-supported institutions.
June 30, 2000
Teen & College/University
United Methodist Women
Summit on Social Development - Some Women's Division staff and directors are involved in this United Nations Summit on Social Development (Copenhagen +5). For highlights and information, click on the following outside links:
- World Council of Church's Response to the U.N. report entitled, "A Better World For All"
- Commission on Social Development highlights
June 22, 2000
NEW! The World Trade Organization
June 20, 2000
Supreme Court Decision Will Impact Human Rights Abuses
June 9, 2000
Bible Study: Hope, Faith Set On God
Rebuilding Hope in Sierra Leone
Flooding: Latest Challenge for Chicuque
May 31, 2000
Employment Position Opening - Executive secretary for environmental justice
May 30, 2000
May Response magazine: Children of Africa
Theressa Hoover Community Service and Global Citizenship Award -- More information and articles for young women interested in applying.
May 26, 2000
General Conference 2000 - See the Women's Division and General Board of Global Ministries' petitions that are of special concern to United Methodist Women, then read what happened to these petitions at the legislative-making body of the United Methodist Church.
May 22, 2000
Hands On Mission! Material Resources for Mission Catalog - We've added more mission institutions and their needs:
April Response Articles: God' People in An Urban Culture
May 18, 2000
A Brighter Future for Children and Youth Grants
May 16, 2000
Advocacy! Legislative Letter
May 15, 2000
Hands On Mission! Material Resources for Mission Catalog - We've added more mission institutions and their needs:
- Label collections
- Miscellaneous kits
- Music kits
- Office supplies
- School kits
- Sports/Recreation equipment
- Tool kits
- Toys and books
- Institutions' needs
May 11, 2000
Hands On Mission! Material Resources for Mission Catalog - We've added more mission institutions and their needs:
- Baby kits
- Birthday boxes
- Gardening/agricultural kits
- Toys and books
- Health and hygiene kits
- Holiday boxes
- Household needs
U.S. Mission Institution contacts
May 9, 2000
Channels of Giving - Updated
Faith Meets Life - Updated
"Where the Money Goes" finance packet
In the year 2000, mission support through the Women's Division will be...
May 3, 2000
Bible Study: Women, In the Beginning - Response, March 2000
Sex Tourism Plagues Central America - Response, March 2000
U.S. Women - Response, March 2000
Schools of Christian Mission - Themes for 2000 through 2002
May 2. 2000
Women and Trade: Waking Up in Seattle - Response, March 2000
Tilling the Soil, Planting the Seeds, Waiting for Growth - Response, February 2000
US-2 Program: Changing Lives - Response, February 2000
Global Justice Volunteers: A New Way to Reach Out - Response, February 2000
Charter for Racial Justice Policies Before General Conference - Response, February 2000
April 24, 2000
Million Mom March: Action Alert
April 3, 2000
Paul and the New Creation by Judith A. Stevens
Response magazine, March 2000, Special Issue on Gender and Justice
Responsively Yours, Headlines To Cheer
March 24, 2000
Response magazine, February 2000, Special Issue on Youth in Mission
Responsively Yours,
Strong Faith, Sense of Self, Flexibility, Humor: Tools to Welcome Young Women
to
Children of Africa: Resources for one of the Mission Studies for 2000-2001
March 3, 2000
God's People in an Urban Culture: Resources for one of the Mission Studies for 2000-2001
Paul's Letter to the Corinthians: Featured Link for March, 2000 by the New Testament Gateway.
United Nations Seminar Program: The program is determined to create and design programs that go well beyond the ordinary.
February 7, 2000
United Methodist Women's web site wins the Britanicca Internet Guide Award.
January 27, 2000
Green Guidance: How to Plan Environmentally Responsible Events - See the new Useful Contacts and Links page
January 26, 2000
Women's Division Employment Positions
Updated Pages on the UMW Web Site:
Justice for Walt Disney Company Workers
Campaign for Children Continues!
Participate in the UMW Listserv
The Women's Division National Seminar
United Methodist Women's Assembly
January 25, 2000
Bible Study: Gospel Sheds Light on What God Requires
January 24, 2000
Women's Division Press Releases
Action Alert! Global Media Monitoring Project
January 21, 2000
Response Article: Analyzing Issues
January 20, 2000
Action Alert! Jubilee 2000
January 12, 2000
I've Got Questions! Who do I contact?
1998 Call to Prayer and Self-Denial Grants
January 10, 2000
January 6, 2000
Green Guidance: How to Plan Environmentally Responsible Events - New Information and Updates
Healing Our Bodies, Healing the Earth - Response article
Toxic Streams Flow Down - Response article
January 5, 2000
Spiritual Growth Study for 2000-2001: Paul's Letters to the Corinthians
December 15, 1999
Green Guidance: How to Plan Environmentally Responsible Events
November Response: Race in the 21st Century
Bible Study: For Such a Time As This
Race in the 21st Century - Response Article
Responsively Yours: Racism and Technology
Updated: When We Hate...
December 3, 1999
Message Overrides Rubber Bullets at WTO - December 1, 1999 (UMNS News Feature)
United Methodist
Perspectives on the Moral Issues Surrounding the World Trade Organization -
United
Methodists Applaud Supreme Court Review -
December 1, 1999
United Methodist Women's Gifts Go Round the World -- The Undesignated Giving Maps are now online!
NEW! Leadership Training Event -
November 9, 1999
Action Alert! The Kinko's Report Card Campaign
October 27, 1999
Mission Update Quarterly newsletter
October 25, 1999
Women's Division Press Releases
October 13, 1999
In 1999, Mission Support Through the Women's Division Will Be...
September 29, 1999
September Articles from Response
August 29, 1999
Installation Services for New Officers
Community Building Ideas for United Methodist Women
July-August edition of Response
August 25, 1999
The Women's Division National Seminar
Articles on Anti-Hate Web Site
August 4, 1999
Satellite teleconference on Safe Schools (outside link)
July 13, 1999
International Youth Conference for Mission
May 28, 1999
Updated materials on the International Youth Conference for Mission
May 27, 1999
Working Against Hatred - Updated
Concepts of Mission written by staff person Glory Dhamaraj - Order from the Service Center
May 3, 1999
April 29, 1999
Press Releases:
Social Security reform could harm women, speakers say
Recommendation Elicits Dialogue on Homosexuality
Author Advocates for Truth and Teaching About Hate
Responding to Crises Through the UMCOR Depot
April 10, 1999
International Youth Conference for Mission: Read the bios of MORE leaders!
March 29, 1999
Participate in the United Methodist Teleconference: "Kids, Guns, Violence: How to Make a Difference! (Outside link)
March 24, 1999
Updated! Reading Program - Youth Books for 1999
International Youth Conference for Mission: Read the bios of leaders!
March 23, 1999
March 3, 1999
February 25, 1999
International Youth Conference for Mission
February 24, 1999
February 12, 1999
Bible Study: Hearing God's Call to Love, Not Hate
Creating Fear of Difference Online
When Hate Masquerades as Entertainment
U.S. and Muslims: Creating an Enemy
In the Wake of Hurricane Mitch
February 1, 1999
Hands On Mission! End Child Labor and Sweatshop Abuses
January 29, 1999
Hands On Mission! Material Resources for Mission Catalog
January 14, 1999
Korean Prayer Life - Response article
Spiritual Inheritance from the Earth - Response article
A Teen Seeks God - Response article