eNews 183

LWML eNews Issue #183 – June 10, 2016

Mite Goal Update as of May 31, 2016

Mission Goal for 2015-2017 Biennium: $2,000,000
Amount Received (all sources): $1,147,701.21
Amount Needed: $852,298.79

Mites and donations may be made through individual mite box offerings to societies, zones, and districts, PayPal accounts, the LWML website’s online donation process, setting up recurring electronic donations through Joyful Response®, by calling the LWML office — 1.800.252.5965, or mailing your contribution to: LWML, 3558 S. Jefferson Ave., St. Louis, MO, 63118

What’s New on the LWML Website:

June Mission Grant Resources

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Each month one grant is featured on the LWML website with a Mission Power Poster, Devotion, Bulletin Bytes, Prayer Guide, and Story. June features Helping Hands Initiative. These funds provide construction materials, tools, home repair allotment, Laborers for Christ fees and financial literacy training for ten home projects for low-income, disabled, and/or elderly residents near LCMS congregations. It provides a way for congregations to reach out to their local communities through housing repair services. Click here for more information on this grant.

Your Mite Offerings Make a Difference!

Thank You Video for Mission Grant #3, Cancer Care Packages — Phil's Friends

Watch the new thank you video from Phil's Friends for the $50,000 grant to finance the cost of the care packages, which provide Christ-centered support and hope, for cancer patients across the nation.

View this and more mission grant thank you's and updates at www.lwml.org/thanks.

Updates in the LWML Store

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Item #: LWML24101
Purple LWML Bible cover. This cover has the Bible verse "Serve the Lord with Gladness" Psalm 100:2 along with the LWML logo. Sale price $15.00

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Item #: LWML09301
Brighten up any outfit with this beautiful silk scarf. Sale price $20.00

Gold Tone Chain 24"
Item #: LWML31001
Perfect for LWML logo or convention charms. Sale price $3.00

Don’t miss these celebratory Mustard Seeds:
Love, Laughter, and Lullabies #LWML 40219 Sale price $2.00
With This Ring #LWML 40208 Sale price $2.00

Don't forget to shop the Summer Sale

Lutheran Women in Mission — The Lutheran Women's Missionary League (LWML) is the official women's auxiliary of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Since 1942, the LWML has focused on affirming each woman's relationship with Christ, encouraging and equipping women to live out their Christian lives in active mission ministries, and to support global missions.

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