A Christmas Card From Lafayette Urban Ministry
This Christmas Make the Marginalized Matter December 2020 Dear Friend, The marginalized matter. The artwork in this letter portrays the arrival of the Messiah. From the hollow of the “stump of Jesse” (Isaiah
A Letter from Executive Director, Wes Tillett
Through Hope, LUM Makes All Things Well All is well? Look at our times. Not all is well: pandemic, poverty, injustice, stress, strife. Yet Julian of Norwich’s words reassure us that
LUM is Thinking About Christmas in July
Jubilee Christmas – Saturday, December 14 LUM Jubilee Christmas is only 142 days away, and many of local churches are thinking about “Christmas in July.” Please consider getting engaged in
Merry Christmas From Lafayette Urban Ministry
Consider a Gift to LUM This Christmas Season I come into the peace of wild thingsWho do not tax their livesWith forethought of grief…I rest in the grace of the world,And
Wishing You ‘Amazing Peace’ This Christmas
A Letter from Joe Micon, LUM Executive Director In our joy, we think we hear a whisper. At first it is too soft. Then only half heard. We listen carefully
Jubilee Christmas – Donation Centers OPEN
LUM Jubilee Christmas is Saturday, December 14, and the Donation Center opens Monday, December 2. Donations of new, unwrapped toys, clothing (newborn to 12-year-old), books, games, sport equipment, quilts/family blankets
We’re Thinking about “Christmas in September”
Jubilee Christmas – Saturday, December 14 It’s less than 100 days until the LUM Jubilee Christmas day — Saturday, December 14. LUM is thinking about Christmas in July — because it’s never too early
Thinking about Christmas in July
Jubilee Christmas – Saturday, December 14 There’s only 156 days until the LUM Jubilee Christmas day — Saturday, December 14. LUM is thinking about Christmas in July — because it’s never too early to
A Holiday Season Greeting from LUM
A Letter from Joe Micon, LUM Executive Director Ring in the valiant man and free, the larger heartthe kindlier hand;Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that
With Gratitude to the LUM Volunteers
A Message from Joe Micon, LUM Executive Director April is National Volunteer Month, when we celebrate the work that volunteers do year-round. During National Volunteer Week (April 15-21), across the