The Library has books from 2006 through 2010. Books can be borrowed for six weeks, and the cost is limited to postage (usually under $3.00.) Visit http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/resources/reading-program/ to learn more about the Reading Program and to see the current list of books.

Contact:

    Gail Sutcliffe

    email: gfvs43@aol.com

Response

Response is the official magazine of the United Methodist Women. Its goals are to educate for mission; to interpret the Purpose of United Methodist Women, and in so doing, to strengthen the organization. More information on the magazine and how to subscribe can be found at by clicking on - Response.

Video Library

These resources may be borrowed by contacting the VA Conference UMW Secretary of Program Resources. There is no charge for the use of any of the audio-visuals. However, when returning the item, the borrower is requested to include funds to reimburse sender for postage. 

Contact:

    Gail Sutcliffe

    email: gfvs43@aol.com

    SG = Study Guide

    SCC = listed in Service Center Catalogue

• Africa: Hunger to Harvest (2001) Bread of the world video  8 min.
• Africans in America (2003 mission study), Slavery 1607-1861 90 min.
• America's New Religious Landscape (2003), various religions, beliefs in US 60 min.
• Brazil: A Faithful Response SG 26 min.
• Brooks-Howell Home (Retired Missionaries and Deaconesses) 12 min.
• Called to Mission-1994 Assembly Sunday- Joyce Sohl -"Here I Am Lord" at end 28 min.
• Cambodia Initiative (2001) SCC 7 min.
• Campaign for Children: To Love in Deed SG 26 min
• Caring Connection for the Common Good (National Mission Institutions) SCC 32 min.
• Celebrate: Seed of Promise (UMW 135 History) 8 min.
• Changing Lives Through Empowerment SCC 11 min.
• Charter for Racial Justice SCC 15 min.
• Child of Tears, Child of Promise (1997 VA Annual Conference/Children's Initiative) 60 min.
• Children in America's Schools with Bill Moyers (2004/2005 mission study) 2 hours
• Children of Africa (2000 Mission Study) 6 min.
• Christian Faith in a Violent World SG 28 min.
• Count Me In, Too (What young women are saying about UMW) SCC SG 10 min.
• Creating a Safer Community: Community Mediation & Policing Partnerships 20 min.
• Crossing Borders (2003 Mission Study) Exodus, Mexico and Creating an Interfaith Community. SG 45 min.
• Cuba Close-up (2005 mission study) 28 min.  SG
• Cuba, Three Faith Perspectives (2005 mission study)  29 min.  SG  SCC
• De Mujer A Mujer - Program Planning and Resources for Hispanics (Spanish) 30 min.
• Dr. David Hornbeck Women's Div Board meeting 4/03 (2005 mission study) Public Education  25 min.
• Education for Mission Encounters; Bethlehem Center (UMW SEJCPG 1996) 8 min.
• Energy of a Nation, The: Immigrants in America 12 min.
• Faith Amid Change: The Church in China and Hong Kong SG 28 min.
• Faith and Belief: Five Major World Religions (2003) SG 21 min.
• Families of Mexico (2002) 30 min.
• For the People Had a Mind to Work (African Christians and Churches) 22 min.
• Giving: A Gift of God's Grace SCC Projects supported by undesignated giving. 20 min.
• Global Gathering 1997 - Speaker: Jonathan Kozol - Children at Risk  60 min.
• God's Creation and Gloval Warming (National Council of Churches)  2 hours.
• God's Love Lives Here: The Henry Fork Center 9 min.
• God's Transforming Mission: The 21st Century SG 18 min.
• Healing the Whole Person (2001 Health Study) SCC SG 25 min.
• Here I Am, Lord: Missionaries of the UMC  SCC  14 min.
• I Have a Friend (Ethnic Children at Play) SG 10 min.
• In Schools We Trust - Merrow Report  PBS (2005 mission study)  60 min.
• In Search of Racial Justice SCC SG 46 min.
• Indonesia: Its Challenges and Opportunities 14 min.
• Into a New Mission Age 22 min.
• Journey of Your Mission Dollar SCC 16 min.
• Journeys of the Spirit: God's People in an Urban Culture SCC SG 30 min.
• Justice 4 All - Justice and Restorative Justice for Young People SG 27 min.
• Late Frost, A (Aging) SG 51 min.
• Listen to the Children (Needs, Fears, and Hopes) SCC 35 min
• Listening to One Another - (Multicultural) SG 25 min..
• Love, Justice and Service - The Ministry of Deaconesses (History of Deaconess Movement) SCC 14 min.
• Making An IMPACT With Your Religious Values (1988) 15 min.
• Making Ends Meet (2001) 16 min.
• Material Giving (UMCOR Giving) SCC 5 min.
• Mission Magazine (1997 Mission Studies) Brazil, Violence, Joshua 30 min.
• Mission Magazine (1998 Mission Studies) Indonesia, Bible, Refugees  30 min.
• Mission Magazine (1999 Mission Studies) Humanity Comes of Age, The Bible, Mission in the 21st Century  29 min.
• Mission Magazine (2000 Mission Studies) Corinthians, Children of Africa, Urban Society  30 min.
• Mission Magazine (2001 Mission Studies) Jesus and Courageous Women, New Life on the Mekong (Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos), Abundant Living SCC  30 min.
• Mission Studies Video 2005 (India/Pakistan: Public Education; Children of the Bible) SCC SG  40 min.
• Moving Word, The; Sacred Dance 20 min.
• Older Women League: The Truth about Women and Social Security  11 min.
• Our Planet is "Not For Sale" (alternatives to the World Trade system)  SCC  SG  28 min.
• Prayer Calendar, The SG 2 parts, 5 min. each
• Reclaiming a Natural Balance (Environment) 12 min.
• Red Bird Missionary Conference 2003 SG
• Restorative Justice: For Victims, Communities and Offenders 25 min.
• Russia/VIM 2000/Sam Nesmith 8 min.
• Saints of the Revolution (2005 mission study)  Cuban Church   90 min.
• Same Difference: An Interfaith Journey (2003) SG See Response, May 2003 p.28  15 min.
• Sing a New Song Highlights of 2002 Assembly 45 min. - use as bible study
• Sing a New Song - 2002 Assembly Bible Studies SG Barbara Lundblad (Rahab/Joshua 2:1-2) 45 min. and Hea Sun Kim (Children's/Matt:181-5) 45 min
• Small Targets (Landmines) 30 min.
• Theressa Hoover: A Woman with PURPOSE 12 min.
• Through the Corridors of Mission (see Response July/Aug 2002) 9 min.
• Ties That Bind, The (Immigration Texas/Mexico) SG 3 Segments 56 min. in all
• To Do Justice: Christian Social Response (2002) (Why UMW in Social Issues) SCC 17 min.
• Trading Democracy (NAFTA) Bill Moyers Report 57 min. (2002)
• Understanding Islam (2003) SG 20 min.
• Unequal Education: Failing Our Children (2004/2005 mission study)  Bill Moyers  21 min.
• UNICEF: 40,000 A Day (U.S. Committee for UN Children's Fund) 33 min.
• United Methodist Women: Growing in Mission (1988) 15 min.
• United Methodist Women on the World Wide Web 11 min.
• Vietnam Today Through American Eyes - 2001 SG 21 min. in all - 4 segments
• Visioning for God's Shalom (enables young people to think critically about "happiness" offered by their culture.) 30 min.
• Welcoming Strangers (Refugees) 16 min.
• What Good is Prayer? (2005 mission study)  25 min.  SG  SCC
• Who's Afraid of the Little Yellow School Bus? (2005 mission study)  32 min.  Cuban Embargo issues
• Whose Child Is This? (Challenges about children issues) 20 min.
• Why I'm a United Methodist Woman  10 min
• Women and Children First (Welfare Reform) SG  24 min.
• World Trade Organization: The Whole World - In Whose Hands? SCC SG 26 min.
• Yes We Can - Youth Empowerment Strategies Conference 1994 (Projects highlighted include Bethlehem Center, Richmond) 21 min.
• Youth Mission Chorale Asian Tour 2001 21 min.

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