JULY 2025 MFSA Iowa MEMO

From Iowa MFSA Coordinator, Jean Swenson:
​A Summer Reflection and Invitation

As you take time in the summer
to relax and reflect, may you find peace.  
(Inhale) God of all comfort
(Exhale) Bring your peace

Seeking Kindred Spirits for Social Justice in Iowa!

Jean Swenson, Iowa MFSA Coordinator,
invites direct participation in Iowa MFSA. Email Jean

There has never been a better time to be involved in an organization that cares about, and works for, social justice from the United Methodist perspective. If you long for kindred spirits who want to learn more about social justice issues, and then go about tackling them, Iowa MFSA is for you! 

Contact Jean to be part of MFSA's expanding perspective of Iowa UM’s from each district of IAUMC. To renew or learn about membership, contact our treasurer, LaTonya Calderon.
Send membership info and donations to:
LaTonya Calderon, Treasurer, Iowa MFSA,
1001 Pleasant Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
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Read Jean's message in the July Memo,
her recap of the recent
Annual Conference and IAUMC News Page 

Iowa MFSA will turn 50 in 2026!  
 
We will want to “pull out all the stops” when celebrating
our history, our people, the work.
 This in-person celebration will be at
Annual Conference 2026.
 
To be part of the planning group for this 50-year celebration,
e-mail Jean Swenson at your earliest convenience)
 Our first short, historical monthly article about Iowa MFSA
in in the July memo.