www.firstchurchenid.com umc@firstchurchenid.comUnited Methodist WomenYou are invited to join us in doing God's work in our community and around the world, emphasizing children, youth, and women.What is UMW? 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 in the global ministries of the Church.Toward this end, the organized unit of United Methodist Women shall help women to:1.Enable broad participation of women of varying interests, ages, ethnic groupings and life styles2.Study and interpret in words and action the revolutionary message of the gospel3.Discover, confront and respond to the issues of the day4.Work actively and openly for the injustice and the liberation of oppressed peoples5.Prepare themselves for full participation in the total life of the church and community6.Assume responsibility for stewardship.Quilting for MissionsLittle LadiesSewing CircleSet the Table LuncheonOther FundraisersMinistries &ActivitiesOur Income and Our GiftsOur income is from individual pledges, special fund raisers and receptions.Our money goes locally to:Vacation Bible School, Mother/Child Camp, Camp Scholarships, Church Nursery, Methodist Youth Fellowship, Senior Graduation Gifts, NWOSU Lunches, Salvation Army, Church Women United and beyond to:Community Outreach, Cookson Hills, New Day Camp, Neighborhood Services Organization, and Conference MissionOh Lord, may we ourselves know and make known to others your boundless love and peace that comes only from knowing you.Amen.
MembershipMembership shall be open to any woman who indicates her desire to belong and to participate in the global mission of the church through UNITED METHODIST WOMEN. The pastor(s) shall be ex officio member(s).
This UMW circle meets twice amonth to make quilts given at FUMC baptisms. Quilts are also made for “4-R-Kids”, the YWCA, and various other community organizations.
Elementary-aged girls get thechance to work on sewing projects with UMW mentors. They complete one mission project each year as well as items to take home.
This is UMW’s main fundraiser each year.Each table gets decorated by UMW members. This event includes a program, dinner, and silent auction. Wednesday, Nov. 14. Table viewing starts at 11:00. Lunch starts at noon.
Throughout the year UMW hasother fundraisers. In the past these have included “Hamburgers to go” and the Quilt Show. All proceeds go to missions supported by the UMW.
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United Methodist Women
You are invited to join us in doing God's work in our community
and around the world, emphasizing children, youth, and women.
What is UMW?
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 in the global ministries of the Church.
Toward this end, the organized unit of United Methodist
Women shall help women to:
1.
Enable broad participation of women of varying
interests, ages, ethnic groupings and life styles
2.
Study and interpret in words and action the
revolutionary message of the gospel
3.
Discover, confront and respond to the issues of
the day
4.
Work actively and openly for the injustice and the
liberation of oppressed peoples
5.
Prepare themselves for full participation in the
total life of the church and community
6.
Assume responsibility for stewardship.
Quilting for Missions
Little Ladies
Sewing Circle
Set the Table Luncheon
Other Fundraisers
Ministries &
Activities
Our Income and Our Gifts
Our income is from individual pledges, special fund raisers and
receptions.
Our money goes locally to:
Vacation Bible School, Mother/Child Camp, Camp Scholarships,
Church Nursery, Methodist Youth Fellowship, Senior Graduation Gifts,
NWOSU Lunches, Salvation Army, Church Women United
and beyond to:
Community Outreach, Cookson Hills, New Day Camp, Neighborhood
Services Organization, and Conference Mission
Oh Lord, may we ourselves know and make known to others your boundless love
and peace that comes only from knowing you.
Amen.
