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  • MISSION OUTREACH NOTES
    To provide salary support for the Sierra Leone UMW coordinator. To give program support for Sierra Leone UMW in social and economic development for improved quality of life. To provide h
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  • MISSION OUTREACH NOTES
    DESCRIPTION: To support ministries with street children and children of war by providing education in HIV/AIDS and a Children's Camp for spiritual awakening and trauma healing PROJECT: SIERRA LEONE: D
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  • Response Daily May 14, 1998
    Ruth Palmer, a diaconal minister and executive director of Wesley Community Center in Houston, Texas; Elmira Sellu, national coordinator of women's programs for United Methodist Women in Sierra Leo
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  • Regional Missionaries
    On October 10, the Women’s Division and Mission Personnel unit of the General Board of Global Ministries commissioned a pilot group of nine missionaries who will be concentrating work in their home re
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  • Living the Legacy
    1939 The Methodist Episcopal Church, the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and the Methodist Protestant Church merge to form The Methodist Church. 1972 The Women’s organizations in The United Method
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  • Diamond Restrictions
    When Congress reconvened in September after its summer recess, Representative Tony Hall introduced the so-called "Carat Act," a bill that places import restrictions on diamonds. Human rights, religiou
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  • Diamond Restrictions
    When Congress reconvened in September after its summer recess, Representative Tony Hall introduced the so-called "Carat Act," a bill that places import restrictions on diamonds. Human rights, religiou
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  • Bible and Slavery (Frames Menu)
    *HISTORY Before Christ *Near East After Christ *Paul 1700s *Wesley's Letter *W. Wilberforce 1800s *Amistad *Sierra Leone *US Protestants *Women's Roles 1900s-- *Africa *African Children *Brazil
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  • Working at Home to Improve the Conditions of Women,Children and Youth
    On October 10, the Women’s Division and Mission Personnel unit of the General Board of Global Ministries commissioned a pilot group of nine missionaries who will be concentrating work in their home re
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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 programs and p
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  • West Africa Women Meet to Explore Being Better Together in Christ
    This impromptu composition by missionary Catherine Akale became the unofficial theme song of this first gathering of leaders from United Methodist women's organizations within the West Africa Central
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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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    Isabella Thoburn, our organization’s first missionary, started a school in India when there was virtually no educational system for women and girls there. Ms. Campbell recalls several changes directly
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  • 60-second commercials about UMW resources
    They can be incorporated into a program or event to introduce people to different resources of United Methodist Women organized for mission. Speaker 2: We advocate on Capitol Hill for the rights of c
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  • Bible Study 1 by Aruna Gnanadason
    But God did not listen to his excuses – God tells him that he must go where God sends him. God will touch Jeremiah’s lips and put the right words, God’s words, into his mouth. The prophet Jeremiah
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  • Seminar News
    Whether the seminar topic was human rights, peacemaking or homelessness or immigration, participants in many NY seminars this spring examined hate crimes as a major stumbling block in the path of dis
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  • Bible Study 1"If not now, when…. If not me, who? Discerning the Challenges."
    But God did not listen to his excuses – God tells him that he must go where God sends him. God will touch Jeremiah’s lips and put the right words, God’s words, into his mouth. The prophet Jeremiah d
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  • Deputy General Secretary's Quadrennial Message to United Methodist Women
    As women, made in the image of God, an increased understanding/knowledge of God enables us to better know ourselves. As God works on the clay jar of our organization, God and we have hard work to do.
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  • For 135 Years Schools Have Sustained
    † Changes in Isabella Thoburn College and many of our traditional institutions of higher education had to happen for the schools to survive. Ms. Campbell recalls several changes directly affecting sc
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  • Ubuntu eXplorers Leader Plans for Uruguay
    When United Methodist Women’s Division vice president Judith Siaba went to Montevideo,Uruguay, she saw a warehouse with a history. Ms. Siaba said she was affected strongly when meeting women from the
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