United Women In Faith

Dancers from Dance Kaleidoscope perform during the United Women in Faith Assembly in Indianapolis on May 15. The gathering drew some 3,000 people mostly from the United States.Photo by Paul Jeffrey, United Women in Faith.

United Methodist women called to be ‘unstoppable’

At a time of rising threats to basic human rights, the United Methodist women’s organization encouraged its members to put love into action so all people can have the abundant life promised by Jesus.
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Dancers Annika Schneider (left) and Briana Hanson from United Methodist-related Pfeiffer University help introduce a report from United Women in Faith on April 29 during the United Methodist General Conference in Charlotte, N.C. Photo by Mike DuBose, UM News.

Women’s group celebrates past, present, future impact

Through a combination of speeches and performance, United Women in Faith leaders displayed their ongoing efforts to drive societal change through focused, faith-driven initiatives.
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Sally Vonner addresses the crowd at her July 29, 2023, installation service as top executive of United Women in Faith. That organization, formerly United Methodist Women, is based in New York, but Texas native Vonner’s installation was held at Lovers Lane United Methodist Church in Dallas. File photo by Sam Hodges, UM News.

Women’s agency leader optimistic about its future

Sally Vonner, top executive of United Women in Faith, said the agency is prepared to help lead the church into the future, despite the denomination’s current uncertainty.
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Joyce Sohl visits the Scarritt Bennett Center in Nashville, Tenn., to take part in its 35th anniversary celebration. Sohl retired from a 28-year career with United Methodist Women (now United Women in Faith) in 2004 and five years later became the first volunteer laywoman-in-residence at the nonprofit conference, retreat and education center. Photo by Mike DuBose, UM News.

Scarritt Bennett honors women during 35th anniversary

When Scarritt College closed in 1988, a legal clause guaranteed the property would continue to be used for the original design of the owners, and The United Methodist Church’s women’s organization retained the land.

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