First United Methodist Church, West Lafayette, Indiana
Thursday, February 23, 2012

U. M. Women

First United Methodist Church-United Methodist Women (UMW)

Purpose

United Methodist Women and the Women's Division, though inter-related, have two distinct purposes set by the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, the legislative-making body of the denomination

Membership

A member of United Methodist Women is anyone who commits herself to the PURPOSE and chooses to belong. United Methodist Women celebrates an inclusive membership and welcomes all women who want to become members.Being a member of The United Methodist Church is not required nor is there any minimum age requirement. Out of a commitment for mission locally and globally with women, children and youth, United Methodist  meetings, prayer,financial giving, study, action and servic United Methodist Women is a community of women who nurture and encourageone another in their spiritual growth, personal leadership and transformation. As a member, you accept the challenge to expand concepts of mission.

Who do I contact?
To join a unit of United Methodist Women, or to organize a new circle contact the First United Methodist Church Office at 765-743-1285           

Click For more information on current circles at FUMC WL.                                
                                             
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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.