Happy New Year! We hope that you will have a healthy, happy, and fulfilling year 2015! Unfortunately this promising new year has started with lots of violence around the globe. We are praying for each and every one in the midst of those conflicts. Most of you have gotten our Annual snail-mail newsletter Globalinks by … Continue reading Happy New Year – Welcome 2015!
An Invitation to Give
As we approach the holidays and the final weeks of Global Women's Project's fiscal year, I invite you to consider making an end-of-year tax deductible donation to help continue the work of GWP into 2015. With our relatively small budget, comprised solely of donations, we have been able to transform women's lives throughout the world. With your support, we have been able to … Continue reading An Invitation to Give
Bread and Thanksgiving
I am grateful for bread because it is simple, basic, meant to nourish. I am grateful for bread and the ways it sustains us. I am grateful for bread and the way it connects us to others. Bread in its many forms is a food for all nations and peoples. I am grateful for the … Continue reading Bread and Thanksgiving
October Updates
Greetings, Global Women's Project supporters! We had a very productive steering committee meeting earlier this month in Iowa. We stayed with members of the Ivester Church of the Brethren (Marlene and Lyle Neher, pictured with the steering committee here) and worshiped with that community on Sunday. Several of us have personal connections with that church, … Continue reading October Updates
August eLinks – Making Connections
When the Global Women's Project Steering Committee meets in person twice a year, one of the things we always end up talking about is relationships. What I mean by that is that GWP understands our work to be about forming partnerships, making deep connections with people, and striving to make the world a better place … Continue reading August eLinks – Making Connections
GWP at Annual Conference
Global Women’s Project’s presence at Church of the Brethren Annual Conference 2014 in Columbus Ohio was marked by a Nigeria-themed display table inviting all who came by the table to send greetings and prayers for our sisters and brothers in the EYN church in Nigeria. Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa Nigeria (EYN) is in the heart of the … Continue reading GWP at Annual Conference
June Global eLinks
We are excited about the upcoming Church of the Brethren Annual Conference July 2-6 in Columbus, OH. If you will be at the conference, we hope you can visit the Global Women's Project booth in the Exhibit Hall. We are sharing a Conversation Circle with Womaen's Caucus, Brethren Mennonite Council and Open Table Cooperative. GWP Steering Committee … Continue reading June Global eLinks
Now is the Time! Mother’s Day Gratitude Project
If you are like me and just now thinking about how you would like to honor your mother and/or another special woman in your life on May 11th, I invite you to consider participating in GWP’s Mother’s Day Gratitude Project. It’s quick, easy and, most important of all, celebrates not only the important women in … Continue reading Now is the Time! Mother’s Day Gratitude Project
Mother’s Day / Lent / March Meeting Wrap-Up
Greetings, friends of GWP! Mother's Day It's never to early to plan how to honor the important women in our lives. GWP will send a hand-written note to the women you choose to honor with a donation. To have them receive a card in time for Mother's Day this year, please send a donation by … Continue reading Mother’s Day / Lent / March Meeting Wrap-Up
International Women’s Day and Lent Greetings from GWP
Happy International Women's Day! It's actually tomorrow, March 8, but the google browser has an animated doodle (that's their official term for it), as if today is the day. Either way, we hope you find a meaningful way to celebrate women today. Some churches are having special worship services this year in honor of International … Continue reading International Women’s Day and Lent Greetings from GWP
