Defining the Phi Mu Creed[1]

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Defining the Phi Mu Creed

What is a Creed? : 

What is a Creed? The Phi Mu Creed is the formal summary of the Fraternity’s beliefs and principles

What Does the Phi Mu Creed mean to you? : 

What Does the Phi Mu Creed mean to you?

Origin of the Creed : 

Origin of the Creed Secret Bulletin of March 1916 Mu Chapter, Brenau College Adopted at Convention 1916 1923 Convention The Aglaia 1923 Grace Lumpkin

Do you live by the Creed? : 

Do you live by the Creed?

The Oath We Take : 

The Oath We Take During Initiation each Phi Mu Initiate will take the oath to live by the Creed

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To lend to those less fortunate a helping hand.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To think of God as a protector and guide of us all.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To keep forever sacred the memory of those we have loved and lost.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To be to others what we would they would be to us.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To keep our lives gentle, merciful and just, Thus being true to the womanhood of love.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To walk in the way of honor, guarding the purity of our thoughts and deeds.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed Being steadfast in every duty small or large.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed Believing that our given word is binding.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed Striving to esteem the inner man above culture, wealth or pedigree.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed Being honorable, courteous, tender, Thus being true to the womanhood of honor.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To serve in the light of truth avoiding egotism, narrowness, and scorn.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To give freely of our sympathies.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To reverence God as our Maker, Striving to serve Him in all things.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To minister to the needy and unfortunate.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed To practice day by day love, honor, truth.

Phi Mu Creed : 

Phi Mu Creed Thus keeping true to the meaning, spirit and reality of Phi Mu.

How have you experienced another Phi Mu living the Phi Mu Creed? : 

How have you experienced another Phi Mu living the Phi Mu Creed?

Do you live by the Creed? : 

Do you live by the Creed?

The Phi Mu CreedTo lend to those less fortunate a helping hand. To think of God as a protector and guide of us all. To keep forever sacred the memory of those we have loved and lost. To be to others what we would they would be to us. To keep our lives gentle, merciful and just,Thus being true to the womanhood of love. To walk in the way of honor, guarding the purity of our thoughts and deeds. Being steadfast in every duty small or large. Believing that our given word is binding. Striving to esteem the inner man above culture, wealth or pedigree. Being honorable, courteous, tender,Thus being true to the womanhood of honor. To serve in the light of truth avoiding egotism, narrowness, and scorn. To give freely of our sympathies. To reverence God as our Maker, striving to serve Him in all things. To minister to the needy and unfortunate. To practice day by day love, honor, truth. Thus keeping true to the meaning, spirit and reality of Phi Mu. : 

The Phi Mu CreedTo lend to those less fortunate a helping hand. To think of God as a protector and guide of us all. To keep forever sacred the memory of those we have loved and lost. To be to others what we would they would be to us. To keep our lives gentle, merciful and just,Thus being true to the womanhood of love. To walk in the way of honor, guarding the purity of our thoughts and deeds. Being steadfast in every duty small or large. Believing that our given word is binding. Striving to esteem the inner man above culture, wealth or pedigree. Being honorable, courteous, tender,Thus being true to the womanhood of honor. To serve in the light of truth avoiding egotism, narrowness, and scorn. To give freely of our sympathies. To reverence God as our Maker, striving to serve Him in all things. To minister to the needy and unfortunate. To practice day by day love, honor, truth. Thus keeping true to the meaning, spirit and reality of Phi Mu.