All About LWML Mites
- Mite Boxes are used to collect money for missions.
- 25% of the mite offering is sent to the national LWML for national mission grants, and the remaining 75% is used for LWML Texas District mission grants.
- Mite money is used to further God's kingdom through the mission grants selected by delegates at district and national conventions.
- Personal mite boxes may be purchased by contacting the LWML Texas
District Financial Secretary. Each mite box is 10 cents plus cost of
postage for shipping the boxes. Children's mite boxes or the larger
mite boxes may be purchased from the LWML office, 1-800-252-5965 or
lwml@lwml.org
- Place your Mite Box wherever you can feed it: dressing table, office desk, laundry room, car, kitchen counter, etc. You mite want to give a Mite Boxto family members and friends.
- Return your filled Mite Box to your LWML society, who will mail the mites to the LWML Texas District Financial Secretary, Michele Tate. Be sure to include a society remittance form or individual member remittance form with your mailing.
Mail to:
LWML Texas District
PO Box 5552
Frisco TX 75035-0217
Prayer for Mites
Dear Heavenly Father,
Thank you for giving me all that I have. Bless these mites that I give back to you so that they can be used to spread the Good News of Jesus' love here and throughout the world. Amen.
Want to track Mite contributions and Mission Grant payments? Download the color poster here. Want to see "Flat Jan's" Adventures in Texas on her whirlwind campaign for Mites? Click here.
Mite Box Update through January 2012
General Fund/Budget Income |
Biennium to Date |
25% to National LWML |
| Mites and other income |
$310,501.26 |
$80,527.76 |
Progress Toward 2010-2012 Goal
Total 2010-2012 Work Program Goal |
$328,280.00 |
| 2010-2012 Mission Grant Goal |
$185,187.50 |
| Amount Needed for Total Goal |
$17,778.74 |
| Amount Needed Per Month for 2 months fiscal year remaining |
$8,889.37 |
More than Mites - Direct Thrivent ChoiceSM Dollars
Online:
- Step 1 - Visit Thrivent.com/thriventchoice
- Step 2 - Click on "log in" at the top right of your screen and enter your MyThrivent user ID and password. (If you haven't registered on Thrivent.com, click on "register now" to register for full access.
- Step 3 - Look for your designated Choice DollarsSM on the right side of the screens.
- Step 4 - Click on "Direct Choice Dollars" in the Thrivent ChoiceSM box on your MyThrivent page.
- Step 5 - Search for:
Organization Name: Lutheran Womens Missionary League Texas District
City and State: Bishop, TX
Organization Type: Other Lutheran Organization
- Step 6 - Click on "Direct Choice Dollars Now" to direct your designated Choice Dollars to benefit LWML Texas District.
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