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HE IS RISEN!

HALLELUJAH!!

“Shelter My Hope” Women’s Retreat

Napa United Women in Faith invite you to our Annual Retreat at Napa Methodist Church on April 25, 2026, 9am-4pm.   Delve into the theme of hope with us through music, wonder, art, meditation, and the stories of the Walk to Emmaus, and Lydia, who started the first house church. Pastor Marylee Sheffer is the retreat leader.

The cost is $40 and includes continental breakfast, lunch, and other goodies. Scholarships and childcare are both available.… Read the rest “UWF Newsletter, April, 2026”

JOURNEY THROUGH LENT

As Napa UWF members, we have a variety of ways to experience this season of Lent.  The Napa Methodist Lenten theme this year invites us to experience the journey with our walking sticks and walking shoes, both literally and emotionally.  It’s not too late to create some time with a UWF partner to not only share some thoughts and reflections, but to also plan on meeting for an actual walk, even if it’s just to walk around the block together after a meeting. … Read the rest “UWF Newsletter, March, 2026”

“My prayer in 2026 is that we embrace the many opportunities we will have as United Women in Faith, to put our love into action.”

“Let us go forth with intention in 2026 to serve the Lord by continuously putting our love into action to improve the lives of women, children, and youth. May it be so.”

Quotes from Sally Vonner

General Secretary and CEO

United Women in Faith

February National Highlights

Black History Month     – All month long

Valentine’s Day                 – Feb.… Read the rest “UWF Newsletter, February, 2026”

CHRISTMAS TEA

Our Napa UWF is preparing for our Christmas tea!  The tea committee, chaired by Cheryl Casciani, has met several times and plans are underway for another great afternoon tea.  Tickets ($30.00) will go on sale starting Sunday, November 9th after worship and will continue each week until sold out.  If you would like to host a table or reserve seats with friends, please contact Cheryl.  Also, if you would be able to bring tea sandwiches or dessert cookies,  Cheryl would love to hear from you. … Read the rest “UWF NEWSLETTER, NOVEMBER, 2025”

COMPASSION WEEKEND SUCCESS

We had a great turnout for the Napa UWF projects for Compassion weekend.  Members sorted new men’s and women’s socks to be donated to the Napa Homeless Shelter.  And members also created toiletry kits for the homeless shelter.  They also boxed up all the shoes that had been donated  and collected for the Soles4Souls organization.   A big THANK YOU to Pat Parker for getting all the supplies for the toiletry kits!  When we work together, we can do great things!… Read the rest “UWF Newsletter – October, 2025”