In The Word: I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5
Gifts From the Heart Recap
Thank You for Your Gifts from the Heart
At each convention, Lutheran Women in Mission share the love of Christ with others through their donations to Gifts from the Heart. We give thanks to God for the generosity and support shown to these ministries as the following items were collected at the 2023 LWML Convention in Milwaukee:
Phil's Friends:
Puzzle books: 2293
Journals: 1268
Playing Cards: 1576
Fuzzy Socks: 1097
Hats: 2545
Hygiene Items: 95
Note Cards: 1240
Items Dropped off at Phil's friends Booth: 919
Finished Cards of Hope: 227
Total Gift Cards/Checks/Cash: $16,296
A Place of Refuge:
Cases of Hygiene and Children's Items: 90
Total Gift Cards/Checks/Cash: $26, 793
