United Women in Faith (UWF) is a faith-based membership organization of laywomen within the United Methodist Church. Our bold sisterhood is committed to growing spiritually as disciples of Jesus Christ in a welcoming and nurturing community to all. United Women in Faith (formerly United Methodist Women) has been in mission for more than 150 years, advocating on behalf of women, children and youth around the world.
Our Lake South District is a part of the Northern Illinois Conference (NIC) and includes a total of 58 United Methodist Churches in the Chicagoland area and its surrounding south, north and northwest suburban areas. Over half of our UMC within the Lake South District have active local UWF units.
Our Lake South District is a part of the Northern Illinois Conference (NIC) and includes a total of 58 United Methodist Churches in the Chicagoland area and its surrounding south, north and northwest suburban areas. Over half of our UMC within the Lake South District have active local UWF units.
Did you know that our Northern Illinois Conference now has 5 Districts?
(1) Prairie North; (2) Prairie South; (3) Prairie Central; (4) Lake South; (5) Lake North
2024 Lake South Leadership Team
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Wendy Miller
President Lois Nemeth Secretary Lillye Hart Treasurer |
Paulette Myrie-Hodge
Vice President Alison Jenkins Communications Coordinator Linda Bergwall Program Resources |
Mission Coordinators
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Diana Davis
Education & Interpretation Alison Jenkins Spiritual Growth |
Lucy Kokal
Membership Janice Gintzler Social Action |
Committee On Nominations
Virginia Reynolds
Class of 2024
Donna Peterson
Class of 2025
Rhonda Smith
Class of 2026
Bonnie Cannon
Class of 2027
Open
Class of 2028
And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
I Corinthians 13:13
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Message from Our District PresidentWelcome to our newly updated website! Please take the time to peruse and become familiar with our new site as we have gathered up information that specifically pertains to our conference, district and local units, as well as extracted resources and information from National. Please feel free to submit any comments and suggestions on the Contact Page and even submit a request to add information you would like to be shared with our Lake South District! Happy perusing and may God Bless our technological advancements!
- Wendy Miller, President United Women in Faith Lake South District |