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The Current E-News
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Winter 2008
NPC Women Ministries E-news
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Break the Chains
Becca Worl completed Seattle Half Marathon Nov 30 as BTC runner. "We have one person!" - going into her marathon run, Becca learned that her sponsorship had passed the $1,000 mark, enough to free one person from slavery, so far.
Read a related story by Becca, "Abolitionist" at www.npc-cwm.org on Ministry Projects page
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North Park Scholarships Awarded
"Not only do I thank you but my parents are thanking you too...I thank the ladies of womens ministry for blessing me with this money."
Read Andrea Carlson's thank you note to you at www.npc-cwm.org on the "thanks for sharing" page
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AVA - Advocacy for Victims of Abuse
2 women trained in November as AVA Regional Coordinators to provide advocacy training in NPC churches: Lori Englund, Mercer island Cov and Debbie Marr, First Cov, Portland, OR. Contact information on Resource page at www.npc-cwm.org.
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Stay Connected with ECC WM
The denominational WM office is going electronic with its quarterly newsletter. Stay connected by emailing wmc@covchurch.org and put "ENEWS" in the subject line - this will add you to their mailing list only for the newsletter.
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Faith & Outreach Grant Awarded to Pine Lake
Covenant Church WM for their Dec 13 Spirit of Christmas Luncheon for women and children from transitional housing units and homeless shelters.
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What did you bring home from Retreat? Something from Lisa Orris powerful preaching? or from ....? If you can share, we'd love to hear! Lenore chair@npc-cwm.org |
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2008 -Ministry coaches provided WM leadership training at Bremerton Cov; Graham Cov; Tigard Cov; and Desert Springs Cov in Pasco. God bless your ministries in advancing the kingdom of God.
February 09- WM Sunday
6, 7 - NPC WM Board Retreat Meeting in Bellingham
20-22 - ECC WM Presidents and Board meeting, Chicago
April 24 - WM Annual Luncheon meeting, Eastridge Cov, Clackamas, OR
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Liz got her notes from Retreat! "I felt like I was at Retreat visiting with every woman who wrote. Jim and I read every word... Liz' reply at www.npw.cwm.org on the Retreat page
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Devotion by Margaret Jacobson, Newport Cov as for the Advent season
"As we continue to 'walk in love', let us remember and thank Jesus who makes our walk possible." Read it www.npc-cwm.org on Thanks for Sharing page
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North Pacific Conference Women Ministries WM Connection Newsletter
Note:
Women please include your NPC WM Board on your mailing list -- we'd love
to hear what is happening in WM in your church! Please mail any
news items, ideas or suggestions for the "WM Connection" newsletter to Bobette Scheid, Vice Chair,
vicechair@npc-cwm.org.
Current NPC WM Connection Newsletter:
Fall 2008 (3Mb,
PDF)
ECC WM Connecting Women,
Fall 2008 Issue
(2Mb, PDF)
AVA Newsletter,
Winter 2009 (2 Mb, PDF)
Archived Newsletters
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