Church is encouraged to recognize National Migration Week on Sept. 21-27
The Church of the Brethren’s Deportation Defense Response Team encourages the church to recognize National Migration Week (Sept. 21-27) and World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sunday, Sept. 27. While this is a Catholic initiative, it is an opportunity for the broader universal body of Christ to stand in solidarity with those who have been displaced.
More than a service: The story behind the Dunker Service
Imagine sitting inside a 19th-century church, singing a cappella with the sounds of rifles and cannons echoing outside. Around you are Civil War reenactors and encampments, while inside, worshipers gather for a traditional Dunker Service.
Sixth ‘Sing Me Home’ brings music, spirituality, and social justice together under theme ‘Rooted and Rising’
Manchester Church of the Brethren in North Manchester, Ind., and the band Friends with the Weather are hosting another Sing Me Home gathering of music, spirituality, and social justice on the theme “Rooted and Rising.”
Eder Financial announces open enrollment for eligible employees on Nov. 9-20
Eder Financial will conduct open enrollment for 2027 benefits from Monday, Nov. 9, through Friday, Nov. 20. Open enrollment is the once-a-year opportunity to update insurance coverage. Eligible pastors and staff members of congregations, districts, and camps can purchase short- and long-term disability, life, vision, dental, critical illness, and accident insurance from Eder Financial again this […]
Equal Exchange celebrates 30 years of Interfaith Program with webinar series
Equal Exchange is celebrating its 40 anniversary and also the 30 anniversary of its Interfaith Program. Equal Exchange is a leader in the fair-trade movement and a worker-owned cooperative since 1986. It is offering a series of webinars to honor the impact of the Interfaith Program and build momentum for the future.