Work of the Southern Moravian Women

Descriptions of Study Books 2014-15 Bible Study Book Prayer Your Greatest Privilege Does your payer life need a little pep? Have you ever wanted to be more comfortable praying in groups? Do you get distracted while praying? This year the Bible Study book will help you with all of these topics and much more. Written in 1987 by Bishop Robert Iobst, reprinted for 2014-2015 you will revisit the beloved Bishop Iobst’s ideas and thoughts on improving your prayer life. The book guides readers to explore and enjoy many forms of prayer practices. Some topics included are: how to pray at home, what the Bible says about prayer, praying in meetings, using the hymnal/Book of Worship when praying and praying for and during worship services. Mission Study Book Women in Mission: Making a Difference in Our World II The continuation of last year’s book “Women in Mission: Making a Difference in Our World” will be concluded this year in part two, edited by the Coordinator of the U...

A Note from our President: Over the past few months several Provincial Women’s Board members and I have continued to visit Women’s Fellowships. Board member, Cathy Ebert and I eagerly participated in the general meeting at New Philadelphia. Family and friends joined me in my hometown of Mt. Airy at Grace Moravian for their annual smorgasbord supper meeting. The ladies at Fairview welcomed me at their combined holiday luncheon and meeting. Cackie Rollins, the PWB liaison with Christ Moravian, and I attended their worship service followed by their quarterly meeting during lunch. As I recall my previous gatherings with women’s groups across the Southern Province, I am amazed with their distinct qualities: differences in size, treasury, and organization. There are different ideas of ministry and mission which the PWB encourages and embraces. If we are to serve God in a variety of ministries and missions, we need these unique ide...