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(In fact, the Shawl Ministry, which (helping those in crisis), serving
has provided almost 1,000 shawls,
was an idea that Marisue shared
with Helen Lupia, and the two of
them started the ministry in 2005.) training for youth. This ministry
It was during her tenure as Ministry
of Lay Ministry that Marisue
received a very special honor from
the Lubbock community. In 1996,
she received the Y.W.C.A. Women of
Excellence Award, which certainly
proved that her service within
the community had been highly
successful and greatly appreciated.
Again, it was evident that Marisue
had touched many lives.
Her community efforts included
volunteering with Contact Lubbock
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with the Committee of Churches
(which created 4th on Broadway)
and leading human sexuality
served churches in Lubbock,
Amarillo and Big Spring, Texas.
She also served on the American
Diabetes Association Board,
participating in their annual walks
for 15 years. Her "Servant's Heart"
has led her many places!
And now, even in retirement, this
special lady continues to serve
others as she delivers altar flowers Marisue Smith simply follows
and visits homebound members, her passion - serving others. She
knits for the Shawl Ministry and lifts does this with love, grace and
up and assists many other church determination!
members and friends.
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