What is the LWML?

The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML) is the official women’s auxiliary of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. For over 65 years, 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.

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Summer News

Here is some current info from our Zone Pres, Cheryl (Holy Trinity, Logan):

- Please keep the National Convention in your prayers. It is happening...RIGHT NOW. It will be streaming live. Here is a link to that for those that weren't able to attend:  CLICK HERE

- Our annual Zone Retreat will not be able to be held in Timberlakes. Does anyone have any suggestions or ideas for an alternative location?

- We are looking for a presenter for our Fall Rally in September. The theme is: Mind, Body and Soul. We will also be electing a Zone Pastoral Counselor and Zone Vice President. Please consider these positions and keep them in your prayers.

- Camp Perkins is coming up soon! Please email us if you have any questions. Definitely worth the trip!! Below are a few items Camp Perkins could use for a donation. They can be sent with anyone attending the LMWL retreat or with youth campers as well:

  • Ziploc Bags
  • Toilet Paper
  • Paper Towels
  • Kleenex
  • Dish Soap
  • Liquid Hand Soap
  • Band-aids
  • Masking Tape
  • Printer Paper
  • Pens
  • Washable Markers
  • Sharpie Markers
  • Aluminum Foil

That's it for now, blessings on your summer!!

Friday, February 15, 2013

Spring Event 2013



LWML Utah Zone Spring Event
Saturday, April 6th
9am-1:30pm
Registration $7

Holy Trinity Riverton
12723 South Park Ave in Riverton
• From I15 get off on the 123rd exit and head west
• 123rd will turn into 126th. Drive past Redwood Rd.
• Church is on the left hand side east of the Post Office

"On the day I called, you
answered me; my strength of
soul you increased"
Psalm 138:3

Prepared, Inspired, Nourished so we will be energized to Go!

LWML Ingathering Items for
Concordia Learning Center
small paper or plastic disposable
plates
small disposable bowls
5 oz cups
napkins
plastic spoons
paper towels
Kleenex
disinfectant wipes
dish cloths & towels
prepackaged snacks
juice boxes
construction paper
poster board - all colors
Elmer's glue - bottle
tacky glue

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

LWML- Utah Zone Fall Rally


Saturday, Sept 15th

St Paul, Ogden
3329 Harrison Blvd, Ogden, UT

Registration 9-9:30;  Meeting 9:30-1:30
Cost: $7
Bible verse:  Deut 24:17-22
Speaker: Amy Hubach, talking about her mission trip to an orphanage in Guatemala

Ingathering: Your Community Connection- yccogden.org. Supports victims of domestic violence, rape and economic hardship.
·         Diapers
·         Hygiene items
·         Bedding
·         Towels
·         Baby wipes
·         Clothing, hangers
·         Toilet paper and paper towels
·         Cleaning Supplies

St Paul’s Child Care Center

·         Washable markers
·         crayons
·         fat pencils 
·         blunt tip scissors
·         construction paper
·         pom poms
·         googly eyes
·         washable paints
·         play dough
·         glue sticks

Monday, July 9, 2012

Zone Retreat at Timberlakes


It's that time of year again! Where ladies of the Utah Zone enjoy eachother's company in the mountains above Heber! Bible study, fellowship and a craft... more could a girl ask for? Please email Ashley  (ashleywby@gmail.com) for directions or questions.

Saturday August 4th at 9:30am


Please Bring With You: (plan for 20)
· Outside Chair
· Bible
· Jacket
· Sturdy Shoes
· Society Assignments
· $5 for a craft

St. John’sMuffins, fruit and juice
St. Paul’sDrinks
GraceDesserts
H. Trinity, Logan– Plates napkins and utensils
Holy Trinity, RivertonSalads
Christ– Buns and Condiments 
St. Mark’sMeat

Monday, June 11, 2012

Camp Perkins!



"Want Some Cheese With That Wine (Whine)"
LWML District Retreat at Camp Perkins
July 20th-22nd 2012

Registration Begins at 4pm on Friday July 20th

Cost includes lodging and 5 meals
$104 Cabin and Meals (postmarked after July 1st $114)
$141 Retreat Center and Meals (postmarked after July 1st $151)

*Registration form is located in the Summer 2012 U&I*

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Convention: Servant Events

  • Servant Events
For the "knit-wits"...  bring your needles and yarn!  We will knit and crochet hats for chemo patients!
Click HERE for more info and a pattern for those knit-wits who want to start NOW!

Pillowcase dresses and T-shirt Diapers...  Recycle GENTLY used pillowcases T-shirts or buy new special for this project.  Bring them along and learn how to sew these clever items.  Dresses and diapers will be sent to Oprhan Grain Train.
  • Ingathering
For Love, INC...
Toiletries (shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, toothbrushes)
Socks and Underwear (especially boys')
Items for Foster Care Kits (more on that later...)

 For Interfaith Sanctuary...
"Desert Comfort" Kits (plain chapstick, kids' sunglasses, sunscreen, sun hats)
 Goal:  50 "Desert Comfort" Kits!

Spring Updates



Here are some photos from the Spring Event in Logan. Thank you to those who made the trip. Special thank  you to Pam King and all the ladies of Logan for the programming and hostessing this wonderful event.





Announcements: 
* We would like to welcome Cheryl (Holy Trinity, Logan) our new Utah Zone President and Patty (Christ Lutheran Church, Murray) to the Zone Board. Thank you for your willingness to serve.
* Please see the updated 'upcoming events' in the right hand column
* The ladies of the Utah Zone have assembled 36 pillow case dresses and sent them to Orphan Grain Train and 36 dresses to be sent to Haiti.
* Grace Lutheran Church in Sandy is collecting soap (regular 4.5-5 oz). So far they have sent 63 lbs of soap  to Lutheran World Relief to be shipped to foreign countries that have a great need for hygiene products.