The Ministry of Mothers (Union)
My friend Mary recalls when she was a child, seeing her mother leave the house to go and do hospital visits for Mothers’ Union (MU). Years later, when Mary herself was doing the visiting, she gave the MU gift to a new mum and returned to find the woman’s husband reading the copy of Luke’s Gospel from the package. Stories like this are heard frequently among the (mostly) lay women who serve with MU. She gave the MU gift to a new mum and returned to find the woman’s husband reading the copy of Luke’s Gospel from the package. MU...