LWML New Jersey District Summer Newsletter

Here is our Summer 2022 edition of the New Jersey Mission Light, where you’ll find highlights from activities around the New Jersey District, and information on our upcoming Convention on August 5-6, 2022.

On Saturday, Aug. 6, we are hosting a Pastor Recognition Luncheon at 12 noon, followed by our Keynote Speaker, the Rev. Dr. Gregory Seltz from The Lutheran Center for Religious Liberty, and former speaker for the Lutheran Hour Ministries. We hope you can all join us for these special activities!

Delegates will be voting on Mission Grants for the 2022-24 biennium and also a slate of new district officers. Registration materials are included in the newsletter or can be found online at www.lwmlnj.org

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LWML NJ District Convention 2022

Mark your calendars for August 5-6, 2022
Gather with us at:
Hyatt Regency, Morristown, NJ

Agenda is now available! Click the link below

Visit District Convention Central for more information including registration forms, convention activities and 2022-2024 Mission Grant proposals

District Convention Central

All 2020-2022 mission grants are paid!

Check out the 2020-2022 mission grants at the link below. Praise God! Thank you to LWML NJ women for sending in your mites!
Keep sending your mites to fund the 2020-2022 Mission Goal

LWML NJ District Mission Grants

LWML Mite Challenge Calendar

Use this calendar with your Mite Box!

July Mite Calendar

LWML Assembly of Leaders

LWML Assembly of Leaders (AOL) 2018 resources about engaging and retaining volunteers, reaching women of different cultures and more are now available! These are especially helpful to connect with LWML women as we stay safer at home.

AOL Resources

Calendar of Events

Check out all of our upcoming events.

Welcome to the NJ District LWML Website

We are a committed group of women proclaiming the Good News of our Lord’s saving grace. For over 75 years the LWML has focused on affirming each woman’s relationship with Christ, encouraging and equipping her to live out her Christian life in active mission ministries and to support global missions. Read More

LEARN MORE ABOUT LWML

ABOUT LWML

Brief overview of the Lutheran Women in Mission League.
LWML NJ District 2020 Virtual Convention

LWML New Jersey District held its 25th Biennial Convention, “Living Water,” virtually on August 29, 2020 via Zoom.
LWML 101 - THE BASICS

One of the greatest assets of the LWML is the women who are a part of it, and we all like to share our enthusiasm for the LWML’s mission and ministry.
LWML MISSION GRANTS 2021-2023

Overview of the 2021-2023 Mission Grants voted by delegates at the 39th Biennial LWML Convention in Lexington, KY.

NEWS AND INFORMATION

Walk for Mites

We are making a big push to finish the fiscal year strong by reaching the 2020-2022 mite goal of $17,000. Get out walking, whether around the corner, the mall or at a park – as Shirley Carpenter reminded us “walking is good for both the body and soul!” Don’t forget to thank God for the

Lakeland Zone Fall Rally 2021

The Lakeland Zone Fall Rally is on Sunday, October 17 at Somerset Hills Lutheran Church in Basking Ridge, NJ from 3 to 5pm. Program: Ola Odedele will be our guest speaker on “Change is Good for You… You First – Part II.” A light dinner will be served. Registration requested but not required. Gits from

Updated Guidelines for LWML NJ Mission Grant Proposals 2022-2024

LWML NJ mission grant proposals for the 2022-2024 biennium are currently being accepted. The submission deadline is November 15, 2021. Click here for mission grant proposal guidelines and mission grant applications. This version corrects an earlier typo. Questions? Please contact Joanne Naumowicz, VP of Gospel Outreach, at joanne.naumowicz(at)gmail.com

Free programs from Lutheran Social Ministries of NJ

Journey Hospice, a program of Lutheran Social Ministries along with Bratton Law and Archer Law are offering two free community workshops and a caregiver support group. 1st Tuesday of the month, 7pm: Caregiver Support group, to register email bgebhart(@)lsmnj.org March 18th 11am: Caregiver Planning Strategies for overcoming Compassion Fatigue, follow the link to register http://bit.ly/2MPk9e8 April 27th 12:30pm: Life

Sewing Circle Servant Event on February 13

Join in our Sewing Circle servant event from your home or church on Saturday, February 13th at 10am. Click for more details and tactile mat making instructions. To register and receive the Zoom link for the devotion and presentation, contact Susan Harnos, District President, by email at LWMLNJPres(at)outlook.net.

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Welcome to the NJ District LWML Website

LEARN MORE ABOUT LWML

ABOUT LWML

LWML NJ District 2020 Virtual Convention

LWML 101 - THE BASICS

LWML MISSION GRANTS 2021-2023