What does PWMU do to support missionaries?

Branches

  • draw members from Presbyterian churches around Victoria
  • organise activities to raise funds
  • keep direct contact with missionaries by letter or email where possible
  • receive monthly news via the PWMU Newsletter
  • foster interest in and support for missionaries within their congregations

Publications

  • PWMU Newsletter
  • The PWMU Cookbook
  • … And The History (From Suet to Saffron)

  • Free E-book by Rosemary Zurrer Charlotte Leonora Geddie The First Presbyterian Missionary Wife in the New Hebrides

  • Dayspring Children’s Newsletter
  • Annual Devotional Booklet

Memorials

  • Book of Remembrance When a PWMU member dies the Branch, or any member, may make a donation to PWMU to have the name written in the Book of Remembrance. Simply send a letter with details of the deceased, including date of death and next-of-kin. A card is sent to the next-of-kin and the donation is sent to Kirkbrae Presbyterian Homes.
  • Memorial Donations Donations may also be made at the funeral of a member. Their name is written in the Book of Memorial Donations and the gift is either allocated by Council to a missionary or the donors may specify where they want the donation to go.

Collections

  • Used Stamps
  • 5c Coins for Orbus

Events

  • Country Rally
  • Thanksgiving Rally
  • Annual General Meeting & Missionary Reports
  • Dayspring Day for Children

Office Details


Address:

Suite 4/9b Salisbury Avenue

Blackburn, Victoria, 3130

(near Laburnum Station)

Melway Map 47 H10


Phone:
(03) 9877 1678


Email:

pwmu@ozemail.com.au

pwmuvic@gmail.com


Office Hours:

Tuesdays & Fridays

9.30am - 2.00pm

except public holidays

(closed mid December to mid January)

2018-19 closure: Mon 17th December 2018 to Monday 14th January 2019


Postal Address:

PO Box 5148

Laburnum LPO

Blackburn VIC 3130


Office Manager:

TBA



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