LWML NEWS – OCTOBER
MITES at WORK
2023–2025 Mission Grant No. 18 ZOE’s Home
A MATERNITY AND PARENTING HOME, Zoe’s Home | Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, Missouri, is the recipient of a $75,000 LWML Mission Grant. The grant will ensure housing, food, clothing, transportation, life skills education, and staffing for Zoe’s Home. Zoe’s Home will enable women at risk of seeking an abortion or losing their parenting custody a place to overcome their current life situations. To learn more, visit www.lwml.org/2023-2025-mission-grant.
Did you know that when you donate mites, 75% stay in the Oklahoma District and 25% goes sent to the National LWML. Grants awarded by the Oklahoma District since 1928 total to $1,406,205.11 Your mites are so important for helping spread God’s word around the world. Please remember to bring your mites and place them in the large mite box in the Narthex.
Thank You to the following women who are willing to serve as Trinity’s LWML officers. The new officers will be installed on LWML Sunday, Oct. 6th. President: Karen Ladasau, Vice President: Mary Tucker, Secretary: Bobbe Nist, Treasurer: Sandy Dunaway, Missions: Vickie Bair, Vickie Debter, Christian Growth: Gail Straughn, Member Development: Peggy Lee, Historian: Carol Cheatwood.
Thank You to Cindi Schemm, Mary Cheatwood and Elizabeth Amendt for serving as officers for the past several years. Your “willingness to serve the Lord with gladness” is truly appreciated.
Ladies, did you know that there is monthly Tuesday morning Bible study from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.? Come check us out. Note this month’s study will be on October 22nd (not the 15th ). The study is led by Pastor. This month’s study is “The Lord, My Helper, Keeps Me,” found in the fall edition of Lutheran Woman’s Quarterly.
Want to learn more about LWML? Check out the website at www.lwml.org or go to tlcnorman.org and you will find links to the national and district web sites.
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Romans 12:12