In 2016, a Creation Care study committee was authorized in response to a query on continuing the study of our Christian responsibility to care for God’s creation. Their report, titled “Creation Care: Faith into Action,” includes a list of recommendations that have been adopted by the 2018 Annual Conference.
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The report titled “Vitality and Viability” and its recommendations were adopted by the 2018 Annual Conference. The study committee that brought this report was formed to address concerns raised at the 2015 Annual Conference, which returned a query about district structure but assigned to this committee the broader topic of viability within congregations, districts, and the denomination.
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A review of some of the events of the day at the 2018 Annual Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Annual Conference on July 7 adopted the paper, “Vision for a Global Church of the Brethren.” This document was brought by the Mission and Ministry Board at the initiative of staff of Global Mission and Service, and has been in process for some time. Those involved in its development include the Mission Advisory Committee and church leaders from several countries.
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Amendments to the bylaws of the Church of the Brethren and two business items originally brought by Brethren Benefit Trust (BBT) in 2017--and then deferred for a year--were approved by the 2018 Annual Conference. Also approved were business items related to the Pastoral Compensation and Benefits Advisory Committee. A proposal for a denominational leadership gathering was turned down.
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Annual Conference photos
Worship bulletins are available on the 2019 Annual Conference Webcast page
Find business documents, schedules, ballot, and more on the 2019 Annual Conference Business page.
Journals, sermons, and other resources will be available on this page during conference.
Annual Conference
Saturday, July 6
Friday, July 5
Thursday, July 4
Wednesday, July 3
Gathering in Greensboro
Around Conference
Standing Committee meetings of district delegates