9/10/2018: United Methodist Women General Secretary and CEO Harriett Jane Olson spoke about the power of relationships and about the need for women’s leadership today and into the future at Assembly 2018.
9/10/2018: Assembly 2018 featured a Teen Track to invite teens ages 13 to 18 into United Methodist Women and faith leadership.
9/10/2018: The contributions of black women in organized mission did not begin with the birth of the Central Jurisdiction in 1940. They are woven into the religious tapestry of the nation from the very beginning.
9/10/2018: I learned things at Assembly 2018. I always do when I’m with United Methodist Women.
9/10/2018: Aprendí cosas. Siempre lo hago cuando estoy con Mujeres Metodistas Unidas.
9/10/2018: “We’re more empowering now than ever before and being explicit about it, saying, ‘Go for it, you have the power !’”
9/10/2018: 2018년 어셈블리는 저에게 강렬한 경험이었습니다. 우리가 밀린 이야기들을 나누고, 배우고, 함께 예배를 드리면서 수많은 자매들과 (그리고 몇몇 형제들과) 포옹을 하고, 눈시울을 적시기도 하며, 인사를 나눈 것은 멋진 경험이었습니다.
9/7/2018: The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions is sending its maternal mortality review legislation to the Senate. Let’s make sure it passes the Senate and is sent to the full House for a vote.
9/4/2018: United Methodist Women's support for labor is ongoing and spans decades. Read our September Legacy Story to learn more about our continued fight for workers, then and now.
8/31/2018: Sign United Methodist Women, Interfaith Power and Light and the United Church of Christ’s petition to Ford today, asking Ford to continue its support for Clean Car Standards.
8/30/2018: The Growth and Development of Black Women Organized for Mission in The Methodist Church 1940-1968. This book was republished as a flipbook in celebration of the women who fought for racial justice and the end to the Central Jurisdiction.
8/22/2018: 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.
8/22/2018: The Power of BOLD! A compilation of comics featured in recent issues of
response magazine.
8/13/2018: United Methodist Women is for women and girls of all ages, so members in Iowa went on an intergenerational mission trip in 2017. From ages 12 to 87, God used the talents of all 23 members.
8/2/2018: In 1949, Ellen Barnette became one of the first African-American women missionaries sent to India.