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• Women's Division Grants 2000
  The following provides a brief description of the organization, the amount of the grant in 2000, a web link to the organization, a scriptural basis for the grant, and a reference from the United Metho
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• Juvenile Justice: UMW Action Alert
  The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (JJDPA) provides federal funding to the juvenile justice systems in each state. John Lee Malvo’s case embodies the challenging life
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• Jesus' Aunt and Mary, Wife of Clopas, Two Unknown Women at the Cross
  This particular parable has to do with the struggle and resistance of a poor woman, a widow. Jesus told the parable of the stubborn widow to encourage his followers to persevere in prayer and to st
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• Parable of Jesus: Widow and the Unjust Judge
  This particular parable has to do with the struggle and resistance of a poor woman, a widow. Jesus told the parable of the stubborn widow to encourage his followers to persevere in prayer and to st
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• Thoughts Upon Slavery by John Wesley (1774)
  In 1540, Charles the Fifth, then King of Spain, determined to put an end to Negro slavery; giving positive orders that all the Negro slaves in the Spanish dominions should be set free. Such is the na
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• “Reflect Broadly on Education:  For Such a Time is This!”
    Surely this call to justice is relevant to needed reform in America's public schools, for public education is the largest civic institution in the United States, an institution with 90,000 schools e
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• Report of the Deputy General Secretary
  Jesus gave the disciples his peace as a gift: "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. The cycle of peace involves acceptance of Jesus’ gift, responding to the call to be peacemakers or to do
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• Racial Reconciliation Discussion
  "They wanted to inform women leaders of the President’s initiative, and to give leaders the opportunity to share their insights, programs and projects promoting racial justice," says Ms. Shingler. The
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• UMWs Concerned About Environmental Threats to Women
  The Women’s Division of the General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church has helped support the event financially and has sponsored some of the United Methodist Women (UMW) member
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• News Releases
  The Women’s Division National Seminar at Scarritt-Bennett Center will help United Methodist Women from diverse backgrounds and age groups analyze global issues affecting women, children and youth; loo
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• May: pg. 84-88
  Ateek links this imperative for justice with the problem of land by signaling two key biblical concepts: the land belongs to God; and God finally is not bound to any particular land. As God commanded
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• United Methodist Women: Ways to Make a Gift Online
  This includes leadership development programs for teen women and college/university women, leadership training programs for conference and district leaders of United Methodist Women, and computer-base
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• PALM SUNDAY
  It is a Sunday to recall the triumphant entry of Jesus on a borrowed donkey into the city of Jerusalem. As Jesus rode into the city, onlookers spread their cloaks on the road to Jerusalem. As Jesus
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• Conference UMW Officers
  serve on the following committees: Executive, Program, Finance, and School of Christian Mission. 6) serve on the following committees: Executive, Program, Finance, School of Christian Mission, and Cha
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• Useful Contacts
  Chlorine Free Products Association - Friendly staff will answer questions about environmental issues related to chlorine use and help you locate chlorine-free product manufacturers and distributors. G
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• Racial Justice Timeline
  United Methodist Women’s predecessor organization’s early involvement in racial-justice work set the stage for the first Charter for Racial Policies. 1975: The Native American Women’s Caucus was born
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• The Widow Who struggled Until Justice Was Done: Stories from Luke (NRSV)
  3In that city there was a widow who kept coming to him and saying, 'Grant me justice against my opponent.' 4For a while he refused; but later he said to himself, 'Though I have no fear of God and no r
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• Two Young Women Share Stories of Immigrants in Hong Kong
  The Global Justice Volunteer program, supported by United Methodist Women’s undesignated giving, enabled eight United Methodist young adults to devote two months this summer, working in program
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• If not now
  Yet Ms. Bank stated that she didn’t see any women in the room as ordinary because they were chosen to be at National Seminar and work for social justice. Yesterday’s personal stories of three journey
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• If not now
  Nonetheless, we are a group of United Methodist Women who are called to go beyond the ordinary. Today the church has recognized that women are not only educated about God’s mission they are educated
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