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27 archived articles posted in 2001 found
December
4 articles found for December, 2001
  • Foul Ball Campaign Update 
    Foulball was the name of a soccer ball campaign spearheaded by the International Labor Rights Fund during the mid- to late 1990s, and in which United Methodist Women participated. It was a reaction to the use of forced child labor in soccer ball stitching in Sialkot, Pakistan.
    Source:   Women's Division
    Date posted:  Dec 11, 2001
  • An Advent Study: Christmas People in a Terrorist Crisis 
    "Join the two so long divided, knowledge and vital piety." -John Wesley This study resource is written in the aftermath of September 11, 2001 which has forever altered our understanding and ways of looking at life. However, certain Christian verities which are time-tested and chronicled in the Bible might help us understand life in this world.
    Source:   Women's Division
    Date posted:  Dec 06, 2001
  • 16th Assembly of United Methodist Women 
    New Assembly pages, which include all the focus groups, focus group leaders and bios, highlights of the event, evening performers, Bible Study leaders, and pictures and bios.
    Source:   Women's Division
    Date posted:  Dec 06, 2001
  • The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo:
     A United Methodist Women Devotional

    In Argentina, between 1976 and 1983, a military dictatorship ruled the country. Many people who worked for the betterment of the country disappeared. Eighty four journalists, many children, their relatives began disappearing. About a dozen mothers gathered in the Plaza de Mayo (May Square) on April 30, 1977.
    Source:   United Methodist Women
    Date posted:  Dec 01, 2001