WMU NC News Blog

WMU NC recently presented Visa and phone calling gift cards to the USO of NC to distribute to troops all across our state. Cards were collected at Missions Day at the Women's ACC Basketball Tournament and Missions Extravaganza. The picture shows the presentation made by Faith Boehmer, Leadership Network Military Ministry, and Margaret Harding, WMU NC staff. Learn more about WMU NC's military ministry here.

WMU's New Hope Publishers is launching a new fiction category. They are initiating an Amazon blast on April 27, 2010 (next Tuesday) to raise awareness of New Hope Publishers and the authors in a way that enhances visibility and sales for all of New Hope's books and authors. Like every new title New Hope releases, they want to make an impact on both the market place and readers’ lives. Please help make this campaign successful by joining in this effort! Your investment is also an investment in ongoing sales of all New Hope titles. Ways you can be involved:

*Purchase No Greater Love at Amazon http://ASIN.cc/~CKC_c

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The following message comes from Clara Huff, former IMB missionary to Chile and a current WMU NC Executive Board member. Please join us in praying for Chile.

The Baptist Convention of Chile, through the prayer chair person, has called for a week of prayer for Chile, March 7-14. Especially, they are asking that each family have a time of prayer together at 10 PM each evening for the country and the people who are affected. They also request all churches have a special half-hour prayer service this coming Sunday at 11:30 AM in every church, to be united in prayer for Chile. The young people specifically ask that everyone have a moment...

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WMU NC encourages everyone to support relief efforts in Haiti. Here are two ways you can help:

• Visit www.baptistsonmission.org to find ways you can help insure the people of Haiti receive both physical and spiritual care by supporting the efforts of NC Baptist Men. You also may track their progress, read specific prayer requests and find links to pictures of the work being done by following NCBMHaitiRelief on Twitter or ncbmhaitirelief on Facebook.
• Donate to national WMU's HEART Fund (Humanitarian Emergency Aid for Rebuilding Tomorrow), which allows national WMU and the WMU Foundation to respond to requests from WMU leaders across the country and around the world during emergencies and natural disasters. For more info, click here.

The 2010 Heck-Jones® Offering & Week of Prayer theme is Faces and Places of WMU NC, and the theme verse is Ephesians 2:10. Please read more about the offering and what it supports here. Promotional materials are available for download there; printed materials will be sent to churches early in 2010. WMU NC's missions and ministry endeavors depend on your support of the Heck-Jones® Offering. We hope you will consider being a part of God's work through WMU NC.