July 25, 2022 e-News
We believe love in action can change the world!
Western North Carolina Conference e-News
Join us for
ANNUAL CELEBRATION
Annual Celebration 2022
Lake Junaluska
September 9-11, 2022
TURN IT UP!

Join us as we bring home the excitement of Assembly 2022!

Special Guest Speaker: 
Tamara Clark, Treasurer and
CFO, United Women in Faith

Mission Speaker: 
Tracey Owens, Deaconess
serving at Brooks-Howell
Annual Celebration Flyer: Download our Annual Celebration flyer for complete information about Annual Celebration and Housing Options at Lake Junaluska. Share it with your friends!

Registration: Registration will be ONLINE only. Register early! Online registration, June 21 through August 15 is only $25.00 per person! August 16 through September 7, registration is $40 per person.

Housing at Lake Junaluska: Complete information on our Annual Celebration flyer. Housing Reservations are OPEN! To book Lake Junaluska lodging for Annual Celebration (Group Code : 86319), Call the Lake Junaluska reservations department at 1-800-222-4930. 

Hands on Mission: Our hands on mission projects are UMCOR Hygiene Kits, and Gift to Mission / Gift in Memory cards.

2022 Conference Love Offering: A Gift to Mission in recognition of United Methodist Women’s Advocacy for Justice and Reconciliation for Women, Children and Youth.
News from United Women in Faith
July/Aug. response: United Women in Faith International...

by Betty Gittens and Tatiana Dwyer "Many women cannot afford to feed their families. We are blessed that we can sell the eggs and use the proceeds to buy food," said Pauline Juma from Busia United Women in Faith in Kenya, who has, like many in...

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Moving beyond talking about racial justice to funding the leaders making it possible
by Emily Jones, Executive for Racial Justice for United Women in Faith

As the executive for racial justice for United Women in Faith, I think regularly about how to inspire our hundreds of thousands of members to make the world a more just and equitable place. ...We believe that advancing racial and social justice is a core responsibility for Christians.

Philanthropy News Digest
United Methodist Church News
District superintendent killed in carjacking

The Rev. Autura Eason-Williams, a 52-year-old United Methodist district superintendent, was shot and killed July 18 outside her home during a carjacking. Law enforcement have since charged a 15-year-old boy with the fatal shooting and a...

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Is The UMC really... ? (Part 2)

At Ask The UMC, we have been answering an increasing number of questions from congregations wondering about the future of The United Methodist Church and whether they should consider disaffiliating from it. Among these have been some recurrent...

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What Will be YOUR Legacy?
The Legacy Endowment Fund
United Women in Faith
As a permanently invested endowment, the Legacy Fund will be an ongoing source of income, providing the assurance that our important work can always continue.

Giving to the Legacy Fund will support United Women in Faith in perpetuity. That’s why gifts to the endowment fund are such a vital way to sustain and grow our capacity to serve and advocate.


Thank you for your support of The Legacy Endowment Fund!
Together,
we are building
our legacy.
United Women in Faith
Embroidered Logo Apparel Available
Would you like a shirt that has the new United Women in Faith logo on it?

We have added the United Women in Faith logo to our existing custom store through Queensboro Shirt Company, a specialty embroidery company in Wilmington, North Carolina. Our experience with them is first class quality and service. They have a wide variety of apparel and other items.
North Carolina COVID-19 Vaccine Information
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