6/14/2018: United Methodist Women joins with the National Farm Worker Ministry and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers to call on Wendy’s, the last of the five major fast food companies, to sign the Fair Food Agreement.
6/11/2018: As Congress now moves to focus on the 2019 budget, we must act to protect funding for our priorities—programs that are crucial to the well-being of women, children and families.
6/4/2018: United Methodist Women cannot be silent as already vulnerable children suffer the trauma of being torn from their mothers and fathers at our nation’s borders in a policy designed to deter and punish the “least among us.”
6/4/2018: Harsh penalties for minor school infractions disproportionately penalize black, Latino and disadvantaged students, who need an education to have a successful future.
6/3/2018: Our common journey engages us in a process of formation in which we are willing to be influenced by one another’s faith and experience.
6/3/2018: Nuestro camino común nos compromete en un proceso de formación en el que estamos dispuestas a ser inspiradas por la fe y la experiencia de las demás.
6/1/2018: United Methodist Women from the Philippines and United States meet in Manila to strengthen ties and organize for mission.
6/1/2018: The living wage is a biblical issue. United Methodist Women’s focus on economic inequality calls us to demand a living wage for all.
6/1/2018: “Every part of Asia has its own language, but what is common is the love that women have for God,” says Emma Cantor, a deaconess from the Philippines.
6/1/2018: 연합감리교인들은 종종 다음과 같은 말들을 합니다. 우리는 “연대 시스템”을 가지고 있습니다.
5/30/2018: A day before Chevron’s annual meeting, leaders of United Methodist Women organization delivered over 1,800 letters to the firm’s corporate headquarters calling on CEO Michael Wirth to improve the company’s performance on methane waste.
5/30/2018: “Called to Be What for God’s World?” was the theme of the deaconess consecration service at Assembly 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Twenty-four women were consecrated for a lifetime of lay servant ministry in relationship with The United Methodist Church.
5/23/2018: More than 6,000 attendees celebrated United Methodist Women’s Assembly. The 3-day event featured notable speakers, workshops, worship, music and more. Read our wrap-up, and join us at the next Assembly May 20-22, 2022, in Orlando, Florida.
5/22/2018: Olson, top executive of United Methodist Women, was speaking at the final session of the 2018 Assembly held May 18-20. “The Power of Bold” was the theme for gathering.
5/22/2018: They arrived early from around the world to the 2018 United Methodist Women’s Assembly for a day of service and advocacy.