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Membership is open to all women regardless of age and racial/ethnic background. Members are those who choose to participate in or be supportive of Presbyterian Women (PW) in any way. We wish to reflect a vision of the whole church as a community in which diversity contributes to wholeness.
PW Goals for 2009/2010
- to encourage a close relationship with God
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- to build a supportive community of all women at Second Presbyterian Church
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- to equip women for service opportunities through Bible Study groups, praying for each other and fellowship
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- to strongly commit to keeping all women informed of church activities
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2009 - 2010 Presbyterian Women Coordinating Team
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Moderator: |
Katherine Sippola
468 Coblestone Dr.
Inman, SC 29349
(864) 578-4420
ksippola@bellsouth.net
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Moderator Elect: |
Carolyne Coates
404 Springwood Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29302
(864) 573-9589
brycarco@charter.net
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Secretary: |
Barbara Darwin |
(864) 582-7906 |
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Treasurer: |
Pam Mitchell |
(864) 574-7963 |
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Treasurer Elect: |
Lee Godfrey |
(864) 582-5838 |
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Search: |
Ann Hannon |
(864) 578-1112 |
Project Managers/Chairs:
Monthly Small Group Bible Studies (Circles):
Short-Term Weekly Bible Studies:
The PW Coordinating Team meets on the first Sunday of the month at 8:30 AM in the Upper Room. The Monthly Small Groups normally meet during the 2nd week of the month. Please check the Church Newsletter and the Church Bulletin for specifics and changes
Ongoing Projects and Service Opportunities
We Support Missions
The Birthday Offering – a yearly offering that supports new and innovative mission projects worldwide and in the USA.
Thanks Offering – annual day of Special prayer and offering of thanksgiving for our many blessings supporting worldwide mission projects.
Fellowship of the Least Coin – to promote justice and world peace, a prayer is offered and women all over the world donate their least coin to a fund used for ministries of mercy on every continent.
Worldwide Missions – mission projects supported by our Presbytery.
We Serve Others Locally
Church Mouse – we support our college students by sending birthday and special occasion cards as well as 'goodie boxes' during exam times.
Member Support – a group who ministers to church members in time of sickness or death. Anyone in our church may be a member of this group.
Local Missions – projects are selected by the coordinating team, such as support for Thornwell Home and Scholarships for Youth and Women to attend various events.
Presbyterian Student Association – assistance is given when requested by the program coordinator.
The Haven – quarterly showers for its needs are conducted by the congregation and community.
Soup Kitchen – we respond to the Soup Kitchen needs through volunteering, funds, and donations.
Visitation – teams of two visit our 'at home' church members, male and female, on a regular basis.
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