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  • Somebody’s Calling My Name by Yvette Moore
    04/01/2013 Hush. Hush. Somebody’s calling my name! Sounds like Jesus, Jesus is calling my name! Hush. Hush. Somebody’s calling my name! O, my Lord! O, my Lord, what shall I do?
  • I Was a Stranger and You Welcomed Me by Rosangela Oliveira
    03/14/2013 The first Friday of March is, for many women around the world, a special day of prayer. It is, in fact, the World Day of Prayer (WDP). “I was a stranger and you welcomed me” is the celebratory theme of this year’s service prepared by the WDP Committee in France.
  • On the Mountaintop by Stephanie Greiner
    03/05/2013 On a spiritual journey, United Methodist Women can help you reach your peak.
  • After the Storm by Beryl Goldberg *
    02/01/2013 United Methodist Women members serve areas hit hard by Hurricane Sandy.
  • Breaking Rocks and Barriers by Richard Lord*
    02/01/2013 For 15 years Sheralin Greene broke barriers every day as a coal miner in Harlan County, Ky., where 98 percent of miners are male and 90 percent are white.
  • United Methodists Finalists for “Energy Oscars” by Pam Sparr
    12/07/2012 California hosts not one but two annual “Oscar” nights, and United Methodist Women were in the spotlight for the 2012 California Interfaith Power & Light Energy Oscar awards ceremony held at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, November 13.
  • Interview with Yvette Richards by Leigh Rogers
    09/04/2012 Ms. Richards' expresses her passion in this dialogue saying: "United Methodist Women is a difference maker, a leader for women children and youth in making an impact. We need to know how to tell our story, often and everywhere. "
  • A Life in Mission by Yvette Moore
    09/01/2012 At 92, Mary Ellen Owen has lived a lot of history -- and she's still committed to Christian mission through United Methodist Women.
  • Voter Suppression Lament by Gladys B. Hubbard
    08/27/2012 Gladys Hubbard is a member of United Methodist Women from the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference. She serves on United Methodist Women's Program Advisory Board. She prays for wisdom in the coming election.
  • From Cuba, By Faith by Nelida Mora-Morales
    05/01/2012 Nelida Mora-Morales wanted to serve. She became a teacher in central Cuba and the Woman’s Society district president. Then she came to United States as a refugee.
  • Sending Prayer Mantles to General Conference: on umcnic.org by Rita Smith
    04/11/2012 Northern Illinois Conference web article: In March, United Methodist Women members from across Northern Illinois Conference created prayer mantles for delegates ahead of General Conference in Tampa, Fla., April 24-May 4, 2012.
  • We Belong Together in Alabama by Mary Beth Coudal
    04/10/2012 Ruth Ann Powers, educator and leader in United Methodist Women, was among the 17 U.S. leaders at the We Belong Together roundtable in March who denounced HB 56, Alabama’s 2011 anti-immigrant legislation.
  • “Let’s Be Friends” by Bonnie Taylor
    03/09/2012 It was a simple idea: United Methodist Women reaching out to Muslim women and saying, “Let’s be friends.”
  • United Methodists in Nepal Host Women and Youth Event by Meena Moktan Thakali
    01/03/2012 The Lord has been so faithful and wonderful. I’d like to thank United Methodist Women very much for your prayers and financial support. Without your willingness to assist and trust in us, our two events would have never been possible. Finally we could successfully hold women and youth events in this year 2011.

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