Layin labarai na Janairu 3, 2007

"... Kuma harshen wuta ba zai cinye ku ba." — Ishaya 43: 2b

LABARAI

1) Cocin Ohio ya kone a ranar Kirsimeti Hauwa'u, gundumomi kira ga addu'a.
2) Shugabannin Anabaptist sun ziyarci New Orleans.
3) Ƙungiyar 'Yan'uwa Masu Kulawa ta tsara kasafin kuɗi na shekaru biyu masu zuwa.
4) Advocate Bethany Asibitin ya nemi gudummawar kayan sallah.
5) Kungiyar Ma'aikatun Waje ta ji ta bakin shugabannin dariku.
6) Yan'uwa na Portland sun fara ba da shirye-shirye don kebul na al'umma.
7) Yan'uwa: Gyara, ma'aikata, Najeriya son sadaukarwa, ƙari.

KAMATA

8) Lubbs-De Vore don jagorantar dashen coci a Illinois da Wisconsin.

Abubuwa masu yawa

9) Ranar Lahadi Hidima ta farko da za a yi bikin ranar 4 ga Fabrairu.

fasalin

10) Tambarin taron shekara yana shelanta ikon Allah.

Para ver la traducción en Español de este artículo, "El Logo de la Conferencia Anual Proclama El Poder de Dios," vaya a www.brethren.org/genbd/newsline/2006/dec1206.htm. (Fassarar Mutanen Espanya na fasalin da ke ƙasa, “Tambarin taron shekara-shekara yana shelar ikon Allah,” yanzu ana samunsa akan layi a www.brethren.org/genbd/newsline/2006/dec1206.htm.)
Don karɓar Layin Labarai ta imel ko don cire rajista, je zuwa http://listserver.emountain.net/mailman/listinfo/newsline. Don ƙarin labarai na Church of the Brothers, je http://www.brethren.org/, danna kan “Labarai” don nemo fasalin labarai, ƙarin “Brethren bits,” links to Brothers in the news, da links to the General Kundin hotuna na hukumar da tarihin tarihin labarai.

1) Cocin Ohio ya kone a ranar Kirsimeti Hauwa'u, gundumomi kira ga addu'a.

Cocin Black River na 'yan'uwa a Spencer, Ohio, ya kone kurmus da tsakar dare a jajibirin Kirsimeti. Gobarar ta tashi ne bayan kammala taron jajibirin Kirsimeti, amma rahotannin farko sun nuna cewa gobarar ba ta da alaka da hidimar hasken kyandir.

“Dukkanmu muna lafiya. Muna sa ran sake ginawa,” in ji Fasto Mark Teal. "Ainihin coci mutane ne," in ji shi.

"Don Allah a kiyaye fasto Mark Teal da jama'a cikin addu'o'in ku yayin da suke duban gaba da aminci," in ji John Ballinger, babban ministan gundumar Ohio ta Arewa. Ikilisiyar ta kusan 80 a safiyar Lahadi "ikilisiya ce mai fa'ida, mai koshin lafiya," in ji Ballinger. "Suna da ruhu mai kyau game da su. Za su warke.”

Ikilisiya tana taro a ginin Cocin Chatham Community, cocin makwabta da ke da nisan mil biyu, in ji Teal. Sun sami tallafi mai yawa daga al'umma da gundumar, in ji shi, kuma sun sami ziyarar tallafi daga ma'aikacin Janar Brad Bohrer da danginsa a ranar Lahadin da ta gabata.

Gobarar ta yi matukar kaduwa ga jama'ar da suka yi bikin cika shekaru 150 da kafu a bara, in ji Teal. Black River ya fuskanci bala'i ba shekaru da yawa da suka gabata a shekara ta 2001, lokacin da guguwa ta lalata rufinta. Sannan cocin ya yi gyare-gyare mai yawa saboda lalacewar ruwa.

Yanzu wannan wuri mai tsarki ya tafi gaba daya, in ji Teal. Duk abin da ya rage a tsaye shine "bugu" wanda ya kasance ƙofar ginin, da bango biyu. Ya ce: "Ba a yi asarar gaba daya ba.

Har yanzu ba a bayar da rahoton gobarar a hukumance ba, amma a kowane lokaci, Teal ya ce. Ya ce rahotannin farko na cewa ba a gangan aka tashi gobarar ba kuma mai yiwuwa gobarar wutar lantarki ce, amma an yi wuya a tantance ainihin musabbabin.

Sakon imel daga gundumar ya amsa wa waɗanda suka tambayi yadda za su taimaka. Teal ya ce ba za a bukaci masu aikin sa kai don tsaftace wuta ba, wadanda za su bukaci a yi su da kwarewa da manyan injuna. Koyaya, lokacin da cocin ya fara sake ginawa, ikilisiyar tana fatan hayar ɗan kwangila wanda zai ba da damar aikin sa kai, in ji Teal.

Iyakar inshorar cocin ba zai rufe ginin majami'a mai girman gaske ba, in ji Teal, don haka ikilisiya za ta nemi taimako daga masu sa kai, da kuma gudummawa daga kamfanoni da daidaikun mutane don yin bambanci. Ana karɓar sadaukarwar ƙauna a Bankin Merit na Farko, wanda aka yi wa “Asusun Sake Gina ’Yan’uwa na Black River Church.”

Amincin Allah ya tabbata a gareku shi ne abin da ke ci gaba da tafiya. Fasto Teal ya sami "kyautar kwanciyar hankali, kyautar zaman lafiya," in ji shi. “Na ji ƙarfafa cewa Allah zai yi wani abu mafi girma kuma mafi kyau. Allah ya riga ya albarkaci mutanensa ya albarkace mu.”

2) Shugabannin Anabaptist sun ziyarci New Orleans.

Shugabannin darikar Anabaptist guda biyar wadanda ke cikin Majalisar Masu Gudanarwa da Sakatarorin sun ziyarci New Orleans da sauran al'ummomi a Louisiana a ƙarshen 2006. Ƙungiyar ta kasance a wurin don tallafa wa al'ummomi a cikin gwagwarmayar da ke ci gaba da biyo bayan guguwa Katrina da Rita.

Belita D. Mitchell, mai gudanar da taron shekara-shekara na Cocin of the Brothers, da Stan Noffsinger, babban sakatare na Cocin of the Brother General Board, suna cikin majalisa mai wakilai tara da ta yi tafiya zuwa Louisiana daga Nuwamba 29 zuwa Dec. , 2. Majalisar tari ce ta shugabannin Cocin of the Brothers, Mennonite Church USA, Mennonite Brothers, Brothers in Christ, and Conservative Mennonite Conference. Suna yin taro kowace shekara don tattauna matsalolin gama gari a tsakanin ƙungiyoyin Anabaptist.

Majalisar ta ziyarci unguwannin New Orleans da suka lalace, sun yi ibada tare da ikilisiyar Anabaptist a Metairie kusa, kuma ta halarci keɓe wani gida da Ma'aikatar Bala'i ta Mennonite ta gina a yankin kudancin Louisiana na Pointe-aux-Chenes. Sun kuma ji ta bakin Roy Winter, darektan bayar da agajin gaggawa na cocin of the Brother General Board, kuma sun gana da fastoci na yankin da ma’aikatan agaji.

Kungiyar ta fahimci cewa har yanzu akwai gagarumin kalubale da ke fuskantar al'ummomin gabar tekun Gulf sakamakon guguwar. Daga cikin kalubalen, dubban daruruwan mutanen da suka yi gudun hijira ba su dawo ba. A yawancin lokuta, suna ci gaba da zama a cikin tireloli ko wasu shirye-shiryen gidaje na wucin gadi a cikin al'ummomin da ba a sani ba nesa da dangi, coci, da ayyuka.

Jinkirtawar maido da aiyukan birnin ya kawo jinkirin dawowar masu gudun hijira, a cewar Tim Barr, mai kula da martanin bala'i a gabar tekun Gulf na kwamitin tsakiyar Mennonite. Bugu da ƙari, yawancin masu gudun hijira ba su da ainihin albarkatun da suke buƙata don yin canjin gida. "Fatan ita ce mutane da yawa za su dawo New Orleans, amma gaskiyar ita ce mutane da yawa ba za su iya ba," in ji Barr.

Bob Zehr, wani fasto na Mennonite mai ritaya, ya gode wa hukumomin agaji saboda taimakon da suke bayarwa ga majami'u da al'ummomi a gabar tekun Gulf, amma ya kara da cewa akwai bukatar bukatu da yawa. Ya ce yawancin membobin ikilisiyarsa, Lighthouse Fellowship a Plaquemines Parish, har yanzu ba su cancanci taimakon gidaje ba saboda wasu dalilai. Yana jin tsoron cewa wasu mutane, kamar waɗanda suke cikin ikilisiyarsa, suna “fadi cikin rugujewa.”

3) Ƙungiyar 'Yan'uwa Masu Kulawa ta tsara kasafin kuɗi na shekaru biyu masu zuwa.

Hukumar Kula da ‘Yan’uwa (ABC) ta amince da kasafin kudin hukumar a lokacin wani taron tattaunawa a ranar 12 ga Disamba, 2006. Hukumar ta amince da kasafin kudi na dala 570,360 na 2007 da $617,320 na 2008.

Mambobin hukumar sun bayyana damuwarsu cewa gabaɗaya bayarwa ya ragu a kowace shekara tun daga 2004, kodayake shirye-shiryen ABC suna da buƙata kuma suna da karɓuwa sosai. Babbar daraktar ABC Kathy Reid ta lura cewa an rage yawan kudaden da hukumar ke kashewa tare da karin karuwar da ake samu a inshorar lafiya da haya.

Eddie Edmonds, zaɓaɓɓen shugaban hukumar, ya yi tsokaci cewa gudummawar da za a bayar a shekara ta 2006 na iya yin ƙasa da kusan dala 60,000 daga gudummawar da aka samu a shekara ta 2004. Wannan ya ci gaba da zama matsala domin kasa da kashi ɗaya bisa uku na ikilisiyoyin ’yan’uwa sun haɗa da ABC a kowace shekara. kasafin kudi. A matsayin ma'aikatar mai zaman kanta, ABC ba ta karɓar kuɗi daga wasu hukumomin ɗarikoki kuma tana dogara ga gudummawar jama'a da daidaikun mutane don shirye-shiryenta.

4) Advocate Bethany Asibitin ya nemi gudummawar kayan sallah.

Shekaru da yawa, Cocin ’Yan’uwa ta tallafa wa ƙoƙarin kawo lafiya da waraka ga ɗaya daga cikin yankunan da suka fi talauci a Chicago. Ana ci gaba da hidimar da Cocin ’yan’uwa ta fara a yau ta hanyar Advocate Bethany Hospital.

Ikilisiyoyi da yawa sun tallafa wa ma’aikatar asibitin ta wajen ba da gudummawar barguna na jarirai da na hannu. A shekarar da ta gabata, asibitin ya canza salon kulawa kuma ba a haifi jarirai a can ba. Sakamakon haka, kungiyar masu kula da ’yan’uwa (ABC) ta bukaci ikilisiyoyin da su canza yanayin tallafin da suke bayarwa ta hanyar yin da kuma aika kayan addu’a ga marasa lafiya da ke samun kulawa a can.

Ƙarshe mai ba da shawara Asibitin Bethany ya zama asibiti na farko kuma kawai na musamman a gefen yamma na Chicago don ba da cikakkiyar kulawa ga marasa lafiya masu rikitarwa na likita waɗanda ke buƙatar tsawaita zaman asibiti. Advocate Bethany ba gidan jinya ba ne, ƙwararrun wurin jinya, ko wurin gyarawa. A matsayin asibiti na musamman, yana ba da cikakkiyar kulawa ga marasa lafiya da ke fama da mawuyacin yanayi na likita ciki har da cututtukan zuciya, yanayin numfashi, bugun jini, cututtukan koda, da raunuka masu tsanani. Matsakaicin zaman marasa lafiya na aƙalla kwanaki 25 ne, tare da matuƙar burin komawa gida. Ta hanyar ba da kulawa mai yawa da ɗaiɗaikun ɗaiɗaiku, Advocate Bethany wani muhimmin ɓangare ne na ci gaba da kulawa, musamman yayin da shekarun al'umma da yanayin kiwon lafiya waɗanda ke buƙatar tsawon lokaci na jiyya sun zama gama gari, ABC ta ruwaito.

Don tallafawa wannan ma'aikatar kiwon lafiya, ABC tana ƙarfafa ikilisiyoyin da daidaikun mutane su aika da shawls na addu'a-wanda ake kira "shawls ta'aziyya" ko "shawls na zaman lafiya"-mai nuna tsari, zaman lafiya, da abinci na ruhaniya domin ma'aikatan asibiti su ba da kyautar kulawa da ta'aziyya. ga duk marasa lafiya. Ƙungiyoyin ecumenical da dama sun riga sun ba da gudummawar kayan saƙa da saƙa da hannu ga mabukata.

"Cocin of the Brother Prayer Shawl hidima ga Advocate Bethany Asibitin saƙo ne mai sauƙi, na duniya da kuma jurewa na kulawa," in ji gayyata daga ABC. “Halitta da gabatar da abin rufe fuska, kamar dukkan ayyukan alheri, yana wadatar da mai bayarwa da kuma wanda aka karba. Tausayi da son saka da kwarkwasa an hade su zuwa hanyar addu'a ta isar da soyayya da jin dadi. Ana yin addu’a da yawa albarkatu a kowane shawl”.

Shawls yana da amfani da yawa ga marasa lafiya, kuma ana iya amfani da su yayin addu'a ko tunani, yayin da ake gudanar da ayyukan likitanci, lokacin rashin lafiya da murmurewa, yayin yin hidima ga wasu, kuma azaman ta'aziyya bayan asara ko lokacin damuwa ko baƙin ciki. Hakanan ana iya amfani da su don ranar haihuwa, ranar tunawa, da kyaututtukan biki.

"An yi a cikin addu'a, ana ba da shawls a hannu-da-hannu da zuciya-zuciya," in ji ABC. Shawarwari ga ƙungiyoyin yin shawl sun haɗa da wuce aikin da ake yi a zagaye da'ira, neman kowane mutum ya ƙara ɗanɗano a cikin shawl, ko kuma ya riƙe shawl na ɗan lokaci don ƙara addu'a da fatan alheri. Kafin a ba da ita, ana gayyatar masu yin shawl su yi addu’a a kan kowane shawl, suna tunawa da wanda zai karɓi kyautar. Hakanan ana ba da shawarar a haɗa bayani da addu'a a cikin kunshin yayin da ake aika shawl zuwa Asibitin Advocate Bethany.

Ana iya aika shawl ɗin addu'a zuwa asibitin Bethany Advocate, Attn: Latrice Jackson, 3435 W. Van Buren, Chicago, IL 60624; 773-265-7700

5) Kungiyar Ma'aikatun Waje ta ji ta bakin shugabannin dariku.

Masu sha'awar hidimar waje nawa ne ake ɗauka don jin daɗi? Wataƙila kawai biyu ko uku, amma kusan 40 sun hadu a Camp Bethel kusa da Fincastle, Va., Nuwamba 17-19, 2006, don Ƙungiyar Ma'aikatun Waje na Ƙasashen Duniya.

Taron, wanda ake gudanarwa kowace shekara don tara waɗanda suke aiki a ciki ko kuma suke da sha’awar hidimar waje a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa, ya mai da hankali kan “Ƙara Jagoranci.” Shugaban Makarantar Tiyoloji ta Bethany Eugene Roop ya ba da jagoranci mai mahimmanci, yayin da Janar Janar Chris Douglas da Janis Pyle da tsohon mai gudanar da taron shekara-shekara Paul Grout suka jagoranci sauran zama.

Douglas ya fara al'amura a ranar Juma'a da yamma ta wurin riƙe Yesu a matsayin "masanin ci gaban jagoranci wanda ya zama abin koyi" da kuma kallon haɗin gwiwa a cikin Cocin 'Yan'uwa ta hanyar da ci gaban jagoranci ke faruwa. Pyle ya bi safiya ta Asabar ta wajen bincika “hankali na yau da kullun” da kuma nanata bukatar niyya da kuma kula da kai wajen yin aikin Kristi.

Grout, yanzu darektan A Place Apart, wani shiri na al'umma na niyya a Vermont, ya gano ainihin bukatu na ruhaniya da ya ji daga kowane rukuni na shekaru - yana iya ragewa, samun aiki mai ma'ana, kada a ji tsoro, da samun wurin nasa. "Game da sha'awarmu, dukkanmu iri daya ne," in ji Grout. Ya ƙarfafa sansanonin su zama "cibiyoyin zuciya" don ɗarikar.

Roop ya yi magana sau biyu daga baya a ranar Asabar, inda ya ba da bayyani game da bambance-bambancen tsararraki a cikin jagoranci a lokacin gabatarwarsa ta farko, tare da riƙe "duniya biyu" na halittun da Allah ya yi a hannu ɗaya da basirar ɗan adam a daya hannun. Yin amfani da "cadence na halitta" da aka samu a cikin Farawa 1, Roop ya ce sansanonin na iya zama wuraren da ke koya wa mutane rayuwa da gaske a cikin duniyoyin biyu. "Babu wani wuri a cikin coci inda wannan shine manufa," in ji shi. Roop ya kara da cewa ka'idar bayar da wani abu "yana kara kima" ga rayuwar mutane kuma ya dace da sha'awar su shine mabuɗin.

Tsohon daraktocin sansanin Rex Miller da Jerri Heiser Wenger sun rufe taron na yau Lahadi da safe, inda suka jagoranci tattaunawa kan ci gaban jagoranci ta hanyar ma'aikatar waje. Sauran ma'aikatan sansanin sun raba damuwa da ra'ayoyi, musamman duban bukatun jagoranci ga ma'aikatan bazara.

Har ila yau, karshen mako ya ƙunshi lokuta masu yawa na ibada da waƙa, yawon shakatawa na sansanin, da lokacin zumunci da haɗin gwiwa. Darektocin sansanin da manajoji sun shafe kwanaki da yawa suna ganawa a ja da baya a Brethren Woods kusa da Keezletown, Va., Kafin taron.

6) Yan'uwa na Portland sun fara ba da shirye-shirye don kebul na al'umma.

Ed Groff na Portland (Ore.) Cocin Peace na 'Yan'uwa tun daga Yuli 2005 yana samar da shirin talabijin na al'umma na rabin sa'a na wata-wata "don samun kalmar game da Cocin 'yan'uwa da kuma wanda muke da kuma abin da muke duka. ” Yanzu ya fara bincika aikin bidiyo don samar wa sauran al’ummomin yankin shirin Cocin ’yan’uwa kowane wata.

Rachael Waas Shull ta kasance mai kula da shirin Cocin Peace, kuma sau da yawa mijinta Nate Shull yana tare da ita. Tun daga farkonsa, shirin-wanda ake watsawa sau uku kowane wata a Portland, Ore., Da Vancouver, Wash., A kan tashoshi 11 da 21-ya tattauna batutuwa daban-daban ciki har da madadin kyautar Kirsimeti, zaman lafiya da adalci, da Heifer International. Ana samar da shirye-shiryen ta amfani da lokacin sa kai da Groff da membobi da abokan Cocin Peace suka bayar.

Groff da wasu daga Cocin Peace da ke cikin aikin suna so su ba da irin waɗannan shirye-shiryen ga sauran ikilisiyoyin ’yan’uwa da ke shirya shirye-shirye da talabijin na USB a cikin al’ummominsu. Za a tanadar da ikilisiyoyi ’yan’uwa ko kuma mutane daga ko’ina cikin ƙasar na tsawon sa’o’i a kowane wata, wanda ke mai da hankali ga Cocin ’yan’uwa da ƙa’idodinta.

Ikilisiyoyi ko daidaikun mutane na iya tuntuɓar Groff ko Cocin Peace don raba sha'awar shiga, da kuma karɓar bayanai game da cikakkun bayanai kamar yadda ake tsara lokaci tare da gidan talabijin na kebul na jama'a da ke shiga cikin gida, irin kwangiloli ko kudade za a iya buƙata, da kuma ta yaya. isar da shirye-shiryen za a gudanar. Groff yana tsammanin farashin ƙungiyar don shiga zai zama $ 100 na shekara.

Aikin yana shirin fara ba da shirye-shiryen bidiyo a ranar 1 ga Maris, tare da na farko a cikin jerin aikawasiku a tsakiyar Fabrairu. Watanni uku na farko na shirye-shiryen sun haɗa da "Abinci da Tufafi, Shanu da Ƙauna: Hidimar 'Yan'uwa a Turai bayan Yaƙin Duniya na II," Bidiyon Aminci a Duniya na David Sollenberger, wanda aka bayar tare da izini daga Amincin Duniya. Wani shirin kuma ya mayar da hankali kan hana daukar aikin soja, ta yin amfani da albarkatun bidiyo na Kwamitin Sabis na Abokan Amurka da Amincin Duniya. Masu sa kai goma daga yankin Pacific arewa maso yamma suna yin balaguro zuwa Mississippi don taimakawa da agajin guguwar Katrina, ta hanyar Amsar Bala'i na Yan'uwa; shiri na uku zai nuna ƙoƙarin Cocin ’yan’uwa yayin da take ci gaba da yi wa waɗanda suka tsira daga Katrina hidima.

Tuntuɓi Ed Groff a Groffprod1@msn.com ko 360-256-8550. Tuntuɓi Ikilisiyar Zaman Lafiya ta Portland na Yan'uwa a peacecob@3dwave.com ko 503-254-6380.

7) Yan'uwa: Gyara, ma'aikata, Najeriya son sadaukarwa, ƙari.

Gyara: Ƙari ga taƙaitaccen jerin mutanen da ke da alaƙa da Cocin ’yan’uwa da suke aiki a Antarctica (duba Newsline na Dec. 20, 2006), David Haney kuma yana “kan kankara.” Memban Haney yana Goshen (Ind.) City Church of the Brothers.
Gyara: A cikin fitowar Dec. 20 na Newsline, mawallafin "A Passion for Victory," littafi game da Sam Hornish Jr., ba daidai ba ne. Ba “Bryan Times” ne suka buga littafin ba, amma jaridar garin Hornish da “Crescent-News,” a Defiance, Ohio ne ta buga. Ana iya yin odar littafin a http://www.crescent-news.com/.
Cibiyar Taro ta New Windsor (Md.) tana bankwana da Maria Capusan, memba na ma'aikatan sabis na abinci na shekaru 20, wacce ta yi ritaya a ƙarshen 2006. Cibiyar taron ma'aikatar Cocin of the Brother General Board ce. "A madadin ma'aikatan Cibiyar Sabis na 'Yan'uwa da masu aikin sa kai muna mika godiyarmu ga aiki tuƙuru da sadaukarwarta ga Cibiyar Taro na New Windsor," in ji sanarwar daga darektan Kathleen Campanella.
Walter Trail ya fara aiki na cikakken lokaci tare da Sashen Sabis na Abinci na Sabuwar Windsor (Md.) Cibiyar Taro a ranar Dec. 13. Yana da ƙwarewar sabis na abinci na ƙwararru bayan ya yi aiki don sabis na Abinci na CI, Ayyukan Abincin Eurest, da Sbarro, Inc.
Amy Waldron ta fara ne da Cocin of the Brothers General Board a ranar 18 ga watan Disamba, inda ta shiga tawagar Global Mission Partnerships a Najeriya duk da cewa Brethren Volunteer Service. Za ta koyar a Comprehensive Secondary School of Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN–the Church of the Brothers in Nigeria). Ta fito daga Lima, Ohio, kuma a baya ta yi aiki a Kwalejin Quest.
A wani sabon rahoto na karshen shekara kan sadaukarwar soyayya ga Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Najeriya sakamakon rugujewar majami'u a rikicin addini a Maiduguri a farkon wannan shekarar, an aika dala $43,652.63 ga cocin Najeriya. Shugaban EYN, Filibus Gwama, ya mayar da martani ga hanyoyin sadarwa na damuwa daga Merv Keeney, babban darektan kungiyar Global Mission Partnerships na hukumar, tare da wannan bayanin: “Gaisuwa da godiya ga addu’o’i da taimakon ku ga EYN. Cocin Maiduguri sun yaba da soyayyar ku sosai. Allah ya albarkace ku da daukacin membobin Cocin Brothers.” Ikklisiya ta Babban Hukumar 'Yan'uwa ce ta kaddamar da wannan sadaukarwar a taronta na Maris. Keeney ta lura cewa “wannan martani mai karimci da kulawa ga ’yan’uwa mata da ’yan’uwa a Najeriya yana nuna yadda muke ɗaukan al’umma a matsayinmu na membobin Cocin ’yan’uwa na duniya.”
Ma’aikatan Ofishin Jakadancin Brandy da Paul Liepelt za su ziyarci majami’u da sansanoni a Pennsylvania don yin bayani game da ayyukansu a Najeriya tare da haɗin gwiwar Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya na Cocin of the Brother General Board. Liepelts suna koyar da koyarwar Bible da na Kirista a Kulp Bible College da ke Mubi, inda suke taimaka wa limaman cocin Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Najeriya (EYN–The Church of the Brothers in Nigeria). A ranar 7 ga Janairu za su yi magana a New Enterprise Church of the Brothers, da Cherry Lane Church of the Brothers a Clearville; a ranar 9-10 ga Janairu a Woodbury Church of the Brother; a ranar 14 ga Janairu a Holsinger Church of the Brother in New Enterprise, da Yellow Creek Church of the Brothers in Hopewell; a ranar 17 ga Janairu a Hollidaysburg Church of the Brother; a ranar 18 ga Janairu a Stone Church of the Brothers a Huntingdon; a ranar 20 ga Janairu a Camp Blue Diamond don Babban Babban Komawa; kuma a ranar 21 ga Janairu a Dunnings Creek Church of the Brother a New Paris. Don ƙarin bayani game da waɗannan maganganun magana, da fatan za a tuntuɓi ikilisiyoyin da suka karbi bakuncin.
An shirya Maris a Washington don Ƙarshen Yaƙin Iraki a ranar 27 ga Janairu. Ana gayyatar ’yan’uwa su shiga cikin wannan maci na Ofishin Brotheran’uwa Shaida/Washington na Cocin of the Brother General Board. United for Peace and Justice ce ta shirya taron. Sanarwar da ofishin ya fitar ta ce, "Wannan tattakin zai bukaci janyewar sojojin Amurka daga Iraki cikin gaggawa tare da bukatar majalisar dokokin kasar ta fitar da wata doka da za ta kawo karshen yakin Iraki." Ƙungiyoyin zaman lafiya da dama na yankin Chicago suna ba da haɗin kai ga taron jama'ar Chicago da balaguron bas zuwa maci, suna tashi da yammacin Juma'a, Janairu 26 (don ƙarin bayani aika saƙon imel tare da layin "DC Bus" zuwa wsfpc). @comcast.net). Don ƙarin bayani game da halartar 'yan'uwa a cikin tafiya tuntuɓi Brethren Witness/Washington Office, 800-785-3246, washington_office_gb@brethren.org. Don ƙarin game da taron jeka http://www.unitedforpeace.org/.
Kwamitin gudanarwa na al'adun gargajiya na Cross Cultural Ministries ya sanya ranar da Cocin Brothers's Brethren's Year Cross Cultural Consultation and Celebration a 2008: Afrilu 24-27, a Elgin, Ill. An shirya shawarwarin wannan shekara don New Windsor, Md., Afrilu 19. -22; don bayanin rajista je zuwa www.brethren.org/genbd/clm/clt/CrossCultural.html.
Hammond Avenue Brothers Church of Waterloo, Iowa, ta tattara ton na abinci–a zahiri – ga gida Ceto Army a watan Nuwamba 2006. Ikilisiya na da haɗin gwiwa tare da Coci of Brothers da Brothers Church. Ta hanyar "Tare Za Mu Iya Jakar Yunwa" membobin aikin da abokai sun gayyaci maƙwabtansu don haɗawa da su wajen samar da abinci ta hanyar rarraba jakunkuna masu launin rawaya masu haske waɗanda aka gano da kalmar, "Ƙananan abubuwan da aka yi da ƙauna mai girma za su canza duniya." Majami'ar ta kuma gudanar da tukin abinci a wani gidan abinci na yankin. An tattara jimlar fam 2,725 na abinci. Fasto Ronald W. Waters ya ce ƙarin burin aikin shine samar da hanya mai sauƙi ga membobin cocin don saduwa da maƙwabta. "Yayinda suke tattara abincin, sun kuma bayar da yin addu'a ga makwabtansu game da duk wani bukatu a cikin danginsu." –Ronald W Ruwa
Kwamitin Gudanarwa na Aikin Kiyaye Gida na John Kline yana shirya taron fastoci na ikilisiyoyi a gundumar Shenandoah da gundumomin da ke kewaye a ranar 11 ga Janairu da ƙarfe 2 na yamma a Cocin Bridgewater (Va.) Cocin ’yan’uwa. Dattijo John Kline ya kasance shugaban 'yan'uwa kuma shahidi a lokacin yakin basasa; gidansa mai tarihi ya kasance kwanan nan don siya. Taron zai ba da bayani game da masaukin gida da kuma ƙoƙarin kiyaye wannan rukunin gadon ’Yan’uwa.
Sabon babban darektan gidan zaman lafiya na Indianapolis Kim Overdyck ya fara aiki a ranar 2 ga Janairu. Laura J. Harms ya fara aiki a matsayin mataimakin darekta a ranar 8 ga Janairu. Gidan zaman lafiya na Indianapolis mazaunin karatun digiri ne na karatun zaman lafiya wanda kungiyar Plowshares ta tallafawa kwalejojin cocin zaman lafiya mai tarihi. a Indiana: Manchester, Goshen, da Earlham. Overdyck ya kasance yana jagorantar shirin Take Ten na Jami'ar Notre Dame wanda ke hidimar fiye da yara 1,200 na cikin birni don karya yanayin tashin hankali da haɓaka rikicin rikice-rikice a makarantu a South Bend; A baya dai ta shafe shekaru 13 tana binciken laifukan da ake aikatawa kan yara a hukumar 'yan sandan Afirka ta Kudu. Harms ya kasance manajan sabis na mazaunin AHC Inc, mai zaman kansa mai tasowa na al'ummomin gidaje; Ita ce 1995 zaman lafiya da karatun digiri na duniya na Earlham. Don ƙarin je zuwa www.plowsharesproject.org/php/peacehouse.
McPherson (Kan.) Sashen Kida na Kwalejin yana gabatar da kide-kiden kide-kide na gabobin jiki da tagulla a ranar Lahadi, 14 ga Janairu, da karfe 3 na yamma a dakin taro na Brown. Masu shiga cikin shirin sune manyan mawakan McPherson Church of the Brothers and Trinity Lutheran Church. Ana gayyatar jama'a kuma ana ƙarfafa su su halarta. Babu kudin shiga.
An ba da izinin fadada babban ɗakin karatu wanda ya haɗa da ginin gida na Harmony Ridge na biyu, cibiyar lafiya, da ƙari na cibiyar al'umma don yin gini a ƙauyen Cross Keys, a Community Home Community a New Oxford, Pa. Za a sanya sunan Cibiyar Lafiya cikin girmamawa. na Harvey S. Kline, wanda ya kasance shugaba sannan kuma shugaban gidan 'yan'uwa daga 1971-89.
An wakilta sansanin Bethel a cikin 'yan kasuwa masu yawa "kore" da wuraren ba da bayanai a 7th Annual Green Living and Energy Expo a Roanoke, Va., Dec. 1-2, 2006. Sansanin ya gabatar da Tsarin Gidan Jagoransa a matsayin nazari a cikin " kore" tunani da "kore" shirin. Ƙari a http://www.campbethelvirginia.org/.
Clarence Priser ya yi shekara 100 yana wa’azi a New Haven Church of the Brothers a Sparta, NC, a ranar 12 ga Nuwamba, 2006, in ji wani talifi na farko a cikin “Labaran Alleghany.” Labarin ya ce New Haven ita ce ikilisiya ta farko a gundumar da Priser ya fara wa'azi kimanin shekaru 20 da suka wuce - ya yi hidimar coci a matsayin fasto na kusan shekaru 10. Priser fitaccen minista ne a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa, kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin malami da mai daukar hoto. Game da cika karnin ya ce, “Ina so in kasance cikin shiri lokacin da Allah Ya kira ko daren yau ne ko gobe ko menene. Matukar zan iya yi masa wani abu a duniya, zan tsaya in yi shi.”
An girmama Jodi Johnson a matsayin "Citizen of the Year" na 2006 ta Cambridge City (Ind.) Kiwanis Club. Ta kasance memba na Cocin Nettle Creek na 'yan'uwa a Hagerstown, Ind., tsawon shekaru 48.
A karon farko, Babban Gift/SERRV tallace-tallace ya zarce dala miliyan 2 a cikin wata guda, in ji shugaban Bob Chase. "Ayyukan farko na Nuwamba (2006) sun kasance kusan $ 2,040,000, idan aka kwatanta da $ 1,836,000 a watan Nuwamban da ya gabata (2005), don karuwar $ 204,000 ko kashi 11," in ji shi. Tun daga ranar 1 ga Disamba, 2006, tallace-tallace na shekara ya wuce jimlar tallace-tallace na duk 2005, in ji Chase. Yawan karuwar ya haɗa da tallace-tallace fiye da $ 112,000 don Nuwamba a kantin sayar da kayayyaki a Cibiyar Sabis na 'Yan'uwa a New Windsor, Md., da kuma karuwar tallace-tallace na 55 bisa dari a babban kantin kyauta a Madison, Wis. "Ma'aikatan, musamman ma Sabbin ma'aikatan jirgin na Windsor, sun yi aiki tukuru don cimma wannan burin," in ji Chase. Don ƙarin je zuwa http://www.agreatergift.org/.
Za a yi bikin Makon Addu’a na Haɗin kai na Kirista na 2007 daga ranar 18 zuwa 25 ga Janairu, a kan taken “Karya Shiru” daga Markus 7:37. Majalisar Cocin Duniya (WCC) da Cocin Roman Katolika ne suka dauki nauyin bikin tare. Taken taron na bana ya samo asali ne daga kwarewar al’ummar Kirista a yankin Umlazi na Afirka ta Kudu, kusa da Durban, yankin da ke fama da rashin aikin yi, talauci, da cutar kanjamau, inda aka kiyasta kashi 50 cikin XNUMX na mazauna yankin sun kamu da cutar. Albarkatun sun haɗa da gabatarwa ga jigon, shawarwarin hidimar ibada, tunani na Littafi Mai Tsarki, addu’o’i, da bayyani kan halin da ake ciki a Afirka ta Kudu. Je zuwa http://wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/faith/wop-index.html.
An ba da kyautar $ 150,000 da Gidauniyar Arcus ta Kalamazoo, Mich., ta bayar ga Majalisar Mennonite Brethren Mennonite Council for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Interests (BMC) da abokan hadin gwiwa guda uku, Associationungiyar Tabbatarwa da Maraba Baptists, Gay da Almajiran Tabbatar da Madigo (Cocin Kirista, Almajiran Kristi), da Cibiyar Sadarwar Jama'a maraba (Al'ummar Kristi). Sanarwar da BMC ta fitar ta ce tallafin zai ba da gudummawar aikin na shekaru uku don ƙara yawan ikilisiyoyi da ke bayyana a bainar jama'a na madigo, 'yan luwaɗi, madigo, da masu canza jinsi ta hanyar aikin mai shirya al'umma mai imani. Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi BMC a 612-343-2060 ko bmc@bmclgbt.org.

8) Lubbs-De Vore don jagorantar dashen coci a Illinois da Wisconsin.

An nada Lynda Lubbs-DeVore a matsayin "manzo" na Sabuwar Hukumar Ci gaban Ikilisiya a Illinois da gundumar Wisconsin, farawa Dec. 1, 2006. Matsayin "manzo" yana da alhakin jagorancin sabon kokarin dasa coci da ilimi da kira. na sabbin masu shukar coci.

Lubbs-DeVore babban limamin cocin Christ Connections Community Church of the Brothers Fellowship a Montgomery, Ill., Tare da mijinta Tom DeVore. Ikilisiya ita ce haɗin gwiwa na baya-bayan nan a gundumar.

Ta kawo shekaru bakwai na gwaninta a hidimar lasisi zuwa matsayin, gami da shekaru uku na gwaninta a cikin sabon ci gaban coci tare da haɗin gwiwa, da kuma gogewar hidima da yawa ta Cocin Neighborhood of the Brothers a Montgomery, tun daga 1989.

9) Ranar Lahadi Hidima ta farko da za a yi bikin ranar 4 ga Fabrairu.

An fara bikin ranar Lahadi na Hidima na shekara-shekara a ranar 4 ga Fabrairu. Ma’aikatun Majami’ar ’Yan’uwa ne ke daukar nauyin karramawar, kuma za a yi ta kowace shekara a ranar Lahadi ta farko ta Fabrairu. Nassin bikin ya fito ne daga 1 Bitrus 4:10b: “Ku bauta wa juna, da kowace irin baiwar da kowannenku ya karɓa.”

Ma'aikatun da ke daukar nauyin bikin su ne Cibiyar Hidima ta 'Yan'uwa a New Windsor, Md.; Hidimar Sa-kai ta Yan'uwa; Ma'aikatun Ba da Agajin Gaggawa/Ma'aikatun Sabis; da kuma shirin Matasa da Matasa Manyan Ayyuka.

Bikin ya ƙarfafa ikilisiyoyi na Coci na ’yan’uwa su “bikin waɗanda suke hidima a yankunanmu da kuma a dukan faɗin duniya; gano zarafi don yin hidima ta ma’aikatun Ikilisiya na ’yan’uwa; bincika damar yin hidima a cikin yankunanmu; kuma ku sāke ta wurin bauta wa juna cikin sunan Kristi.”

Ana samun albarkatu don Lahadi Hidima a http://www.brethrenvolunteerservice.org/ kuma sun haɗa da saƙon sanarwa, fom ɗin zazzagewa, ra'ayoyi don abubuwa na musamman, tunanin wa'azi, shawarwarin nassi, da albarkatun ibada gami da addu'o'i, litattafai, da waƙoƙin yabo.

10) Tambarin taron shekara yana shelanta ikon Allah.

Becky Goldstein

Sa’ad da nake karanta jigon jigon Taron Shekara-shekara na 2007, “Ku Yi Shelar Ikon Allah” (Zabura 68:34-35), na sami ƴan kalmomi da suka bambanta sosai a gare ni. Na yi la'akari da waɗannan kalmomi don tunanin ƙira na.

A gare ni, kalmomi kamar zane-zane ne da ke ba da kansu ga fassarar mutum. Kalmomi suna kama da zane-zanen da ke kan kammalawa. Zanen yana farawa da ma'ana lokacin da idanun hankali suka ɗauki kalmar da aka faɗa, suna ƙara launin launi, kuma ba da daɗewa ba zanen ya fara samun ma'ana. Hasken da ke haskakawa yana bayyana ga waɗanda suke gani da gaske kuma suke ji.

Kalmomin da suka kasance wani ɓangare na tsarin tunani na don ƙira sune "tare," "haɗawa," "addu'a," da "fadi." Daga wadannan kalmomi na kafa tambarin taron shekara ta 2007.

Tambarin 2007 ya ƙunshi duniyar da iyakoki ke ɓacewa (haɗa). Ruhu Mai Tsarki yana da rai a cikin kurciya mai saukowa da harshen wuta mai ɗorewa wanda ke kawo kyautar bangaskiya ga Yesu (giciye) ga kowa da kowa a ko'ina (koren ganye). Ruhu Mai Tsarki (harshen harshen wuta) yana ci gaba da tsarkakewa da tsarkakewa, yayin da yake sanar da mu cewa koyaushe yana tare da mu kuma zai kasance har abada, domin rai a cikinsa madawwami ne.

Ana nuna tambarin 2007 a tsakiyar shafin gida na taron shekara: duba shi akan layi a www.brethren.org/ac.

-Becky Goldstein na Boise, Idaho, ya tsara tambarin taron shekara-shekara na 2007 na Cocin 'yan'uwa. Don wannan bayanin a cikin Mutanen Espanya, da sigar Sipaniya ta tambarin, je zuwa www.brethren.org/genbd/newsline/2006/dec1206.htm. Para ver la traducción en Español de este artículo, "El Logo de la Conferencia Anual Proclama El Poder de Dios," vaya a www.brethren.org/genbd/newsline/2006/dec1206.htm.