North Texas Conference (NTC) United Women in Faith (UWF): September 13, 2022

NTC UWF News: 09.13.22

God Is The Master Builder



Hebrews 3:4 (CEB):  Every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.



Peace be with you. Stay safe. Stay strong. Take care of one another.


Julie B. Noel, President, NTC UMW


www.uwfnorthtexas.org

Tuesday, 09.13.22, 6:00-7:00 p.m. CDT: UWF Virtual "Resisting the Criminalization of Black Children: A Conversation with Professor Kristin Henning - Registration Required

YOU ARE INVITED to join other UWF leaders for a powerful conversation with Professor Kristin Henning on the juvenile justice system, the criminalization of Black youth, and interrupting the school-to-prison pipeline.


There is no cost to attend this event. All are welcome. Space is limited.

CLICK HERE to REGISTER for the Tuesday, 09.13.22 "Resisting the Criminalization of Black Children:  A Conversation with Professor Kristin Henning" virtual event

EAST DISTRICT NTC UWF

2022 ANNUAL MEETING 

Saturday, 09.17.22, 9:00-9:30 a.m. CDT (Registration) - 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CDT (Meeting & Worship): East District NTC UWF 2022 Annual Meeting - College Mound UMC-Terrell

YOU ARE INVITED to the East District NTC UWF 2022 Annual Meeting on Saturday, 09.17.22, 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. (Registration), 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Meeting & Worship), at College Mound UMC in Terrell. 


Guest Speaker


Cynthia Rives

National Vice President - UWF

"Encouraging Love and Helping Out"

CLICK HERE to DOWNLOAD the East District NTC UWF 2022 Annual Meeting event flyer
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CLICK HERE to EMAIL Betsy Sterkel, President, East District NTC UWF 

Wednesday, 09.21.22, 2:00-3:30 p.m. CDT: "Just Energy For All Webinar: Bringing Environmental Justice & People Power into the Electoral Process" - Registration Required

YOU ARE INVITED to join the next "Just Energy For All" for a conversation about prioritizing environmental justice throughout the electoral process and beyond.  


Guest Speakers


Brenda Gullett

Former Legislator & Arkansas UWF Conference Social Action Chair


Gayla Tillman

Policy Associate, Georgia Interfaith Power & Light


Moderator


Ilka Vega

National UWF Executive for Economic & Environmental Justice 

CLICK HERE to REGISTER for the 09.21.22 "Just Energy For All" webinar  

METRO DISTRICT NTC UWF

2022 ANNUAL MEETING 

Saturday, 09.24.22, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CDT: Metro District NTC UWF 2022 Annual Meeting - Church of the Disciple UMC-DeSoto - Registration Required

YOU ARE INVITED to the Metro District NTC UWF 2022 Annual Meeting. 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., at Church of the Disciple UMC in DeSoto.


Guest Speaker:

Rev. Diane McGehee

Bering United Church of Christ, Houston, TX

"Healing & Joy As We Create A New Future"

CLICK HERE to REGISTER for the Metro District NTC UWF 2022 Annual Meeting "Healing & Joy As We Create A New Future" event on 09.24.22
CLICK HERE to DOWNLOAD the 09.24.22 Metro District NTC UWF 2022 Annual Meeting "Healing & Joy As We Create A New Future" event flyer
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CLICK HERE to EMAIL Barbara Weaver, President, Metro District NTC UWF 

Sunday, 09.25.22, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. CDT: "Bold Conversation:  Living Undivided - Faith-Based Racial Reconciliation & Healing" Program & Dinner @ Lovers Lane UMC-Dallas - $7 Registration Fee Required

YOU ARE INVITED to engage in a bold, interactive conversation on racial reconciliation and healing with diverse people of faith from across Dallas.  Join us to explore how we can live undivided with love and racial justice.  


Men and women of all faiths are welcome.  Dinner included.  Childcare available. 


Guest Speakers from Courageous Love/Undivided, Inc. 

CLICK HERE to REGISTER for the Sunday, 09.25.22 "Bold Conversation:  Living Undivided - Faith-Based Racial Reconciliation & Healing" program & dinner @ Lovers Lane UMC-Dallas
CLICK HERE to DOWNLOAD the 09.25.22 "Bold Conversation:  Living Undivided - Faith Based Racial Reconciliation & Healing" event flyer

Tuesday, 09.27.22, 3:00 p.m. CDT: Virtual "Voices From the Field: Answering the Call to Serve - UWF & National Mission Institutions" - Registration Required

YOU ARE INVITED to join other UWF members and friends to learn more about the national work of United Women in Faith (UWF) and the tremendous impact it has on women, children, and youth across the United States.


Guest Speakers


Dr. Katelin Hansen

Deaconess & Director of Operations @ Community Development for All People


Dr. Yvette Richards

Former National President of UWF

Board Member of Della Lamb Community Services & Cornerstones of Care


L. Susan Stroup

Deaconess, UWF Conference Leader

Advancement Services Coordinator @ Murphy-Harpst Children's Centers


Registration Required. An optional breakout session with the speakers will follow the one-hour program.

CLICK HERE to REGISTER for the Tuesday, 09.27.22, virtual "Voices from the Field:  Answering the Call to Serve - UWF & National Mission Institutions"

Tuesday, 09.27.22, 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. CDT: "Faith in Democracy 2022: Values, Voices and Votes" - First UMC-Denton - Registration Required

 The mid-term election cycle begins soon, and faith voices are important now more than ever. "Faith in Democracy" is your opportunity to dialogue with faith leaders about why civic engagement is vital for faith communities.


YOU ARE INVITED to attend this in-person event and hear from Texas Impact representatives about plans for the upcoming 2023 legislative session.


Registration Required. "Faith in Democracy 2022: Values, Voices and Votes - Denton" is sponsored by the following:


First UMC-Denton

NTC UMC Board of Church & Society

National Council of Jewish Women (Texas)

Pastors for Texas Children 

CLICK HERE to REGISTER for "Faith in Democracy 2022:  Values, Voices and Votes - Denton" on Tuesday,  09.27.22, @ First UMC-Denton
CLICK HERE to LEARN MORE about Texas Impact's "Faith in Democracy 2022: Values, Voices and Votes" program

Sunday, 01.29.23-Tuesday, 01.31.23: 2023 Texas Legislative Event (TLE) - Registration Now Open

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for UWF members and women of faith from across Texas for the 36th Annual Texas Legislative Event (TLE). Presented in partnership with Texas Impact, this event is open to all who are committed to justice, freedom, and opportunity for all people, especially women and children.


Registration fees apply. Virtual options available. This three-day event includes two days of speakers, inspiration, and workshops where attendees can connect and learn more about putting their faith into action. Attendees will visit the Capitol on the third day and meet with lawmakers.

CLICK HERE to LEARN MORE about the 2023 Texas Legislative Event (TLE)
CLICK HERE to REGISTER for the 2023 Texas Legislative Event (TLE)

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