Deaconesses
Deaconesses (l to r) Melba McCallum, Susan Silhan, Leah Wandera. (Courtesy photos)
Three United Methodist deaconesses will speak about their lifetime calls to "love, justice and service" during the quarterly "Voices from the Field" online eveent at 7:30 p.m. ET March 8.
'Voices from the Field" events "feature leaders sharing their work and life stories, daily challenges, hopes and dreams," according to a United Methodist Women press release. "This conversation series highlights United Methodist Women initiatives supported by Mission Giving—initiatives that significantly improve the lives of women, children and youth down the block and around the world."
The three speakers are:
- Deaconess Melba McCallum – Partners in Ministry, North Carolina Conference
- Deaconess Susan Silhan – Healing and Wholeness Ministry at Selah, Upper New York Conference
- Deaconess Leah Wandera – Mama’s Smile Health Foundation, Kenya/Ethiopia Conference
The Office of Deaconess and Home Missioner is administered by United Methodist Women. Deaconesses and home missioners are support by mission giving from United Methodist churches and individuals.
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