Hebron
United Methodist Women’s unit
has
approximately 40 members. Members
of the unit support many mission projects such assembly of health kits, school
kits that help women and children locally and in the
United States and around the world.
The unit meets approximately four times a year, but is made up of two
smaller groups that meet more often.
The smaller groups are named Circle #2 and Friendship Circle.
(Circle #1 was dissolved due to an inactive membership.)
Circle #2
meets the third Monday of each month at 12 noon in the church fellowship hall.
No meeting is held in July.
The meeting begins with fellowship over a bag lunch followed by a program,
prayer and ending with a business meeting.
Circle #2 sells vanilla flavoring to raise funds to support mission
projects.
Friendship Circle
meets the third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
The meeting location is announced in the church bulletin.
Bible study is held at each meeting along with fellowship and business
meeting. The
Friendship Circle sells pecans at Christmas time to
raise funds to support mission projects.
Membership is
open to any woman who indicates a desire to belong and to participate in the
global mission of the church through United Methodist Women.
Visitors and/or new members are welcome!
For more information contact Margaret Lankford, Unit President at
mlankford@mebtel.net or
9l9-563-5121.
The Purpose of
United Methodist Women - The
organized unit of United Methodist Women shall be a community of women whose
purpose is to know God and to experience freedom as whole persons through Jesus
Christ; to develop a creative, supportive fellowship; and to expand concepts of
mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.
UMW North
Carolina
Conference 2010 Theme – “In God’s
Mission
we are sent Out to Carry”
“But you will receive power when the Holy
Spirit comes on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all
Judea
and Samaria, and
to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8
District UMW website –
http://www.gbgm-umc.org/burlingtondistumw/