UMW
United Methodist Women
FAITH, HOPE, LOVE IN ACTION
United Methodist Women is the largest denominational faith organization for women with approximately 800,000 members whose mission is fostering spiritual growth, developing leaders and advocating for justice.
Monthly UMW Meetings will resume in Sepember on the first Wednesday of every month
(except summer months)
Our 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.
Vision: Turning Faith, Hope and Love into action on behalf of women, children and youth around the world.
UMW women in Stigler meet Monday mornings at 9:00 am in the Church Annex building (except Holidays) for coffee, prayer and fellowship followed by volunteer work processing donations to the church store to help those in need.
Having a heart to serve God and others, the UMW have been active in the following:
| Missions | Sponsored Children’s Home |
| Cookson Hills | Supported VFW Auxillary |
| Circle of Care | Community Angel Tree |
| Back Pack Ministry | Providing clothing needs |
| Local Food Baskets | Hosted visiting Missionaries |
| Prayer Shawls | Hosted Community Holy Week Services |
| Providing lunches | Participated in the Church Food Pantry |
| Prayer Ministry | Participated in UMW Sunday Services |
| Supported Scouts camping needs | Provided funds to help complete a medical facility in a remote village in Uganda |
Our CHURCH STORE is open to the public on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 am until noon. We invite you to see our ‘new look’ and find a bargain! See details on Church Store page of this site.
From our retail store we donate to:
The Stigler Nursing Home, The Women’s Shelter, Burn-out victims
The needs of DHS clients, The Community Store
Our MONTHLY Meetings are held September through May in the Church Annex building on the first Wednesday of each month. The ladies bring in food at about 11:45 am for a luncheon at noon which includes fellowship, a program , and meeting. You do not have to be a Methodist to be part of this fellowship and missions activities! You are welcome to join us!
Stay Connected to the Global Ministries of United Methodist Women
at this link:
Flo, Jeane, Bonnie, Susan, and Kathy Welcome you to UMW