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A COMMUNITY OF WOMEN
Purposeful
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Knowing God
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Experiencing freedom as whole persons
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Developing a creative, supportive fellowship
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Expanding concepts of mission through participation in the global ministries of the church.
Responsive
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Celebrating the joys and responding to the hurts and pains
of others
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Engaging in study of broad social issues
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Breaking barriers that separate persons
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Advocating legislation that affirms every person's human
rights
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Working with other organizations for the common good.
Supportive
- Offering Christian friendship
- Affirming the potential of every woman
- Seeking diversity in age, family situation, race, income and employment
- Standing by one another in times of change and crises
- Encouraging the development and use of leadership skills
Unique
- More than a million women
- Organized for over a hundred years
- Spanning the nation with local units
- Circling the globe with networks
- Combining the individual's spiritual journey with a global perspective and outreach
- Assuring ministries to women and ministries to children- globally
- Supporting the mission of the church through its own channels of designated giving.
Faithful
- Providing opportunities for spiritual growth
- Emphasizing prayer and in-depth Bible Study
- Encouraging reflection on the meaning of God in our life and our life in God
- Affirming the love of God for all humankind
- Challenging persons to practice faith in personal and societal relationships.
Global
- Focusing on the mission outreach of the church
- Learning what happens to people everywhere
- Supporting mission personnel with prayer and offerings
- Working with ecumenical organizations
- Joining with women worldwide to fulfill God's mission.
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