Global Women's Project's Steering Committee met recently in W. Alexandria, Ohio to continue the visioning and administrative work of this COB women's empowerment group, started over 30 years ago. Joined together were Anna Lisa Gross, Emily Matteson, Kim Hill Smith, Nan Erbaugh, and Carrie Eikler. The weekend began with prayerful focus and ended with worship … Continue reading Saying Goodbye and Hello
Share gratitude with mothers around the world!
GWP is eager to announce our annual Mother's Day gratitude project! Read all about it! Please download and share this flyer with any who may be interested! It's the perfect size for a bulletin insert - who do you know who puts together church bulletins?
International Women’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day from Global Women’s Project! In addition to showing your love and affection for loved ones today, consider the ways you might better care for all the people of the world. Perhaps you could invite one of your neighbors over for a hot cup of tea on a chilly day, or maybe you … Continue reading International Women’s Day
Lenten resources
Happy Valentine’s Day from Global Women’s Project! In addition to showing your love and affection for loved ones today, consider the ways you might better care for all the people of the world. Perhaps you could invite one of your neighbors over for a hot cup of tea on a chilly day, or maybe you … Continue reading Lenten resources
Brethren Woman Honored
Church of the Brethren United Nations representative Doris Abdullah was moderator of a Nov. 10 event in the “Sacred Season Series” sponsored by the Subcommittee for the Elimination of Racism of the NGO Committee on Human Rights. Held at the UN Plaza in New York, the event was on the theme “Spirituality, Environmental Justice, and Human Rights.” Abdullah … Continue reading Brethren Woman Honored
Gratitude & Romance
With unemployment soaring in the United States, with famine spreading in East Africa, with earthquakes killing in Asia and the Pacific Islands, with drugs, fear and poverty ruining communities in Central America, how we find gratitude in our hearts this Thanksgiving, and generosity in our souls this Christmas? LOVE. Wait.... Really? I mean, that seems … Continue reading Gratitude & Romance
Mother’s Day Project
Please give this bulletin insert to your church office today! MOTHER’S DAY GRATITUDE PROJECT “In honor of a woman you know and love, and in solidarity with mothers around the world.” Global Women’s Project announces the annual Mother’s Day Gratitude Project. Rather than buying more material gifts for your loved one, express your gratitude with … Continue reading Mother’s Day Project
March Steering Committee Meeting
The Global Women’s Project Steering Committee enjoyed a full and productive meeting March 3-5 in Richmond, IN. We reaffirmed and released funds to our partner projects in Rwanda, Wabash (IN), Uganda and Sudan, and planned for education and outreach in the coming year. We had the opportunity to speak about the work of GWP at … Continue reading March Steering Committee Meeting
Pineapple harvest, new goats
Dear sisters, Warm greetings to you. We are happy to give you an update of our “Ubuzima Burahenda” “Life is Expensive” This year begun with Joy as the harvest of pineapples is going on. The harvest has been good. With the income from the pineapples, we have been able to assist some members with medical … Continue reading Pineapple harvest, new goats
Lenten calendars
Global Women's Project invites you to order a Lenten calendar as a way to have a daily time of spiritual centering throughout Lent. This is also an important way for us to share our wealth with our sisters and brothers around the world who are working for empowerment and sustainability. We hope you will participate … Continue reading Lenten calendars
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