Ƙarin Labarai na Oktoba 29, 2008

“Bikin Cika Shekaru 300 na Cocin ’Yan’uwa a 2008”

"Ya kamata ku zama babbar shaida ga duk wanda kuka hadu da shi..." (Ayyukan Manzanni 22:15a, Saƙon)

LABARAN GUDU

1) Taron Gundumar Arewacin Ohio yana murna da 'Rayuwa, Zuciya, Canji.'
2) Taken taron gunduma na filayen Arewa ya ce, 'Ga ni Ubangiji.'
3) Babban taron gunduma na Yamma yana kan farin ciki.
4) An bude taron gunduma na Michigan da Idin Soyayya.
5) Gundumar Indiana ta Arewa ta gudanar da taron rikodi na 149.
6) Wakilai sun yi magana a taron Gundumar Kudancin Pennsylvania.
7) Gundumar tsakiyar Atlantika tana gudanar da taronta na shekara-shekara na 42.
8) Gundumar Kudu maso Gabashin Atlantika tana riƙe da Sansanin Zaman Lafiya na Iyali na biyu.

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1) Taron Gundumar Arewacin Ohio yana murna da 'Rayuwa, Zuciya, Canji.'

"Rayuwa, Zuciya, Canji" shine jigon taron gunduma na Arewacin Ohio karo na 144. Wakilai da sauran membobin gundumomi sun taru daga Yuli 25-27 a Jami'ar Ashland don ibada, kasuwanci, zumunci, da tattara bayanai. Moderator Doug Price, abokin limamin cocin Dupont Church of the Brother, ya jagoranci taron kasuwanci.

Rajistar karshen mako ya kai mutane 297, ciki har da wakilai 82, kuma an samu jimillar dala 2,426.30 na hadaya a lokacin ibada. Auction Silent ya sami $1,838.85, kuma tarin "yawaita baiwar ku" ya sami $544 don Asusun Tallafawa Zaman Lafiya.

An gudanar da ayyukan ibada na yau da kullun. Babban sansanin fasaha ya samar da sabis. “Undo” ya kawo saƙon bisharar ceto ta wurin wasan kwaikwayo da waƙa. Farashin Mai Gudanarwa ya gabatar da jawabi guda ɗaya akan Huduba akan Dutse. Jonathan Reuel, wanda ya kafa Cocin Charlottesville Project Micro a Virginia, ya jagoranci bautar safiyar Lahadi, yana gabatar da "Yankin DMX da Canji." Holly Hottel ne ya ja-goranci ƙaramar wasan kwaikwayo na kiɗa, “Waƙar Rai,” kallon ban dariya na yin aiki tare don Mulkin Allah.

Kwamitin bikin bukin gundumar ya nemi kowace ikilisiya da ta kawo fosta zuwa taron mai tarihi da hotunan majami'u a gundumar Ohio ta Arewa. An wakilta majami'u ashirin da takwas ta fastoci.

A cikin taron kasuwanci, wakilai da ke wakiltar ikilisiyoyi 44 sun taru don yin tarayya, suna karɓar rahotanni, suka zaɓi hafsoshin taro da gundumomi, kuma suka tattauna kan abubuwa da yawa na kasuwanci.

Wakilai sun amince da sabon tsarin hukumar gunduma mai wakilai 18 tare da yin kwaskwarima ga Kundin Tsarin Mulki da Dokoki; an karɓi kasafin $199,129 don 2009; kuma ya tuna tsohuwar sakatariyar gundumar May Patalano, wacce ta rasu a watan Maris. Ministan zartarwa na gundumar John Ballinger ya ba da tunawa da Patalano da fitaccen aikinta. Mahaifin Patalano, Durward Hays, da ɗan'uwanta, David Hays, da mijinta, Bob Patalano, sun haɗu da Ballinger a filin wasa don addu'ar da mai gudanarwa Price ya jagoranta.

Wakilai sun kalli DVD na mintuna 14 game da Gundumar Ohio ta Arewa da aka yi fim kuma mai daukar hoto na Cocin Brothers David Sollenberger ya ba da labari. Ma’aikatan gundumomi da membobin hukumar sun gabatar da rahotanni a duk tsawon ranar, kamar yadda wakilai daga Kwalejin Manchester, Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Ohio, Cocin of the Brothers, West View Manor a Wooster, da Gidan Makiyayi Mai Kyau a Fostoria. Baƙi sun haɗa da Ken Hunn, babban darekta na Cocin Brothers, wanda ya jagoranci zaman fahimtar juna; ma'aikatan makarantar hauza na Bethany da Cocin of the Brother General Board; da Brad da Jo Strycker na Heifer International.

Hukumar ma'aikatar ta amince da ministoci 35 da suka wakilci shekaru 786 na ma'aikatar. Wadanda aka amince da su na shekaru 50 ko fiye na nadin sun hada da Guy Buch, 65; Richard Speicher, mai shekaru 62; Wayne Wheeler, 62; Durward Hays 61; Dale Young, 57; Ivan Fausnight, 57; Horace Huse, 57; Clyde Fry, 53; Carl Cawood, 53; Delbert Kettering, 51; da Wendell Tobias, 50.

Gajerun zane-zanen tarihin rayuwar da aka yi tsakanin abubuwan kasuwanci sun ba da haske game da rayuwa da hidimar shugabannin ’yan’uwa James Quinter, Clara Harper, Ruby Rhoades, Cora Wertz, da Goldie Swartz a bikin cikar Cocin ’yan’uwa shekara 300.

Sakamakon zaben ya haɗa da zaɓin Kris Hawk a matsayin zaɓaɓɓen mai gudanarwa na 2009, da Deb Beer a matsayin magatakardar taron gunduma. Wadanda aka zaba zuwa Hukumar Gundumar sune Deana Gilmore, Harold Keener, Joy Parr, Bruce Jacobsen, Paul Markland, Mike Zellers, Mark Bowyer, Scott Brinkman, da Jo Doster; kuma ga Kwamitin Zaɓe sune Max Canfield, Dottie Widmer, da Reid Firestone. A cikin taron sake fasalin Hukumar Gundumar, an nada Paul Bartholomew shugaba, Bruce Jacobsen mataimakin shugaba, da Susan Ladrach sakatariya.

Wes Richard zai yi aiki a matsayin mai gudanarwa na gunduma a 2009. Shi minista ne kuma fasto tare da matarsa, Sue, a Elm Street Church of the Brothers a Lima, Ohio. An gudanar da taron keɓewa ga sabon mai gudanarwa da zaɓaɓɓen mai gudanarwa bayan hidimar ibadar da safiyar Lahadi. Taron gunduma na shekara mai zuwa zai kasance Yuli 24-26, 2009, a Jami'ar Ashland.

2) Taken taron gunduma na filayen Arewa ya ce, 'Ga ni Ubangiji.'

Karkashin jagorancin mai gudanarwa Lois Grove kuma tare da taken “Babban Amincinka…Ga Ni Ubangiji,” An gudanar da taron gunduma na 2008 Northern Plains a Yuli 25-26 a Hammond Avenue Brethren Church a Waterloo, Iowa. Akwai jimillar mahalarta taron 143 da suka yi rajista gami da wakilai 75 da ke wakiltar majami'u 25.

A cikin zaman kasuwanci, taron ya amince da kasafin kudin gunduma na $110,075 na 2009; ya goyi bayan buri na Cocin Maxwell na ’yan’uwa na rufewa, kuma ya kafa kwamitin da zai taimaka wajen zubar da kadarorin cocin; kuma sun amince da shawarar cewa a gudanar da taron gunduma na 2009 a wani wuri da aka raba ta amfani da sansanin Baptist da Camp Pine Lake a kan Yuli 31-Agusta. 2 ga Nuwamba, 2009.

Kungiyar wakilai ta kuma ba da damar cewa masu shiga cikin sabbin ayyukan coci na iya sanya membobinsu a gundumar ko a cikin maƙwabta ko ’yan’uwa ikilisiya har sai aikin ya nema kuma Hukumar Gundumar ta ba da matsayin haɗin gwiwa, kuma ta ba da ka’idoji don sabbin ayyukan coci don matsawa zuwa. matsayin zumunci.

Gundumar ta kira Marge Smalley a matsayin zaɓaɓɓen mai gudanarwa. An kira Helen Kerkove zuwa Kwamitin Tsare-tsare na Shirin. An kira Nelda Rhoades Clarke zuwa Kwamitin dindindin. An kira Ben Nolt da Marilyn Koehler zuwa Kwamitin Zaɓe. An kira Roger Emmert, Gary Gahm, Linda Lantz, Steve Cameron, Mark Gingrich, Lucinda Douglas, Jeanne Helleso, Rhonda Pittman Gingrich, Joey Kimpston-Burkgren, da Aaron Peter zuwa Hukumar Gundumar. A cikin sake fasalin Hukumar Gundumar, an nada Kathy Mack shugabar hukumar, mataimakin shugaban Earl Harris; da Alan Oneal sakataren rikodi.

An gane ministoci uku a lokacin amincewar "mafi girma a hidima" na shekara-shekara: Nelda Rhoades Clarke na shekaru 25 na nadi, Mary Jane Button-Harrison na shekaru 15, da Rhonda Pittman Gingrich na shekaru 10. Tim Button-Harrison an nada shi a matsayin na dindindin, mai zartarwa na gunduma na rabin lokaci, kuma an nada Lois Grove ya zama ministar cigaban jagoranci na Gundumar Plains ta Arewa. An gudanar da hidimar karatun digiri ga Laura Leighton-Harris don kammala horon ta a karatun ma'aikatar. Bugu da ƙari, an naɗa sabbin zaɓaɓɓun shugabannin gundumomi tare da ɗora hannu ga Alice Draper, a matsayin shugabar gunduma na 2008-09.

Kyautar maraice na Juma'a shine $ 787 kuma tayin yammacin Asabar ya sami $ 1,264. Wani gwanjo ya tara $3,500 don shirin gunduma da $500 don tirelar Amsar Bala'i. An tattara guga ɗari da ashirin da takwas na tsabtace rigyawa kuma ikilisiyoyi da ayyuka sun kawo taron gunduma.

A wani labarin kuma daga Filin Arewa, an bayar da gudunmawa mai tsoka ga asusun bala'in gundumar, kamar yadda jaridar gundumar ta bayyana. Gudunmawar sun haɗa da $2,500 daga ikilisiyar Sheldon, kyaututtuka na mutum ɗaya na $2,000 da $1,000, $100 da yawa, $200, da $300-da kyaututtuka daga daidaikun mutane da ikilisiyoyi, tare da wasu gudummawa da yawa.

Gundumar na tattara kudade don taimakawa a kokarin farfado da ambaliyar ruwa a Iowa. Ƙari ga haka, Cocin South Waterloo na ’Yan’uwa ya miƙa godiya ta musamman ga Cocin Briery Branch of the Brothers da ke Dayton, Va., don ba da gudummawar Kayan Tsaftar Mutum 60 don rarraba wa waɗanda ke cikin ikilisiya da ambaliyar ruwa ta shafa kai tsaye. . An raba kayan da suka rage tare da Red Cross ta Amurka. “Masu albarka ne waɗanda suka ba da kansu, kuma masu godiya su ne waɗanda suka karɓa,” in ji wata sanarwa a cikin jaridar Lardin Plains ta Arewa.

3) Babban taron gunduma na Yamma yana kan farin ciki.

Taron Gundumar Western Plains ya yi taro a watan Agusta 1-3 a McPherson (Kan.) Cocin Brethren da Kwalejin McPherson tare da jigon, “Cewa Farin Cikinku Ya Kammala.” Jan Gilbert Hurst na JanDesign ne ya tsara tambarin taron kuma cibiyar ibada ta nuna zanen mai zane Connie Rhodes.

Jumma'a ta haɗa da nunin ziyara da kuma taron bita, nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki, da damar ƙungiyar addu'a. Wurin nunin wani biki ne na kayan gado wanda Noel Ditmars ya daidaita, kuma ya haɗa da littattafai, hotuna, tufafi, injina, kayan aiki, kekunan da aka rufe da gonaki, jerin lokutan da yawa daga cikin ikilisiyoyin farko da na yanzu a Western Plains, dinki-hannu, ƙwanƙwasa. , famfo ruwa, nika hatsi, da wasanni da kuma nunin hukuma.

Matasa sun halarci taron bita da lokutan ibada, ayyukan al'adun gargajiya, wasanni da ninkaya, sannan kuma sun shirya gudanar da ibadar yammacin Asabar. Ayyukan gadon yara sun haɗa da hawan keken kekuna, yin famfo ruwa, yin wasanni na dā, masussuka, taƙawa, niƙa alkama, da yin fare-faren alkama gabaɗaya. Cedars, Ikilisiyar 'yan'uwa masu ritaya a McPherson, sun karbi bakuncin zamantakewar ice cream wanda ya hada da lokacin "Hilarity Mai Tsarki" wanda mahalarta taron suka gabatar.

Mai gudanarwa na gunduma Sonja Griffith ya jagoranci taron a zaman kasuwanci. Halartar taron ya kusan daidaita a bara duk da yawan masu halarta na yau da kullun da ke halartar bikin cika shekaru 300 a Schwarzenau, Jamus. An amince da kasafin aiki na 2009 na $131,154. Bayanin hangen nesa game da makomar gundumar, “Kafe tare cikin ƙauna don zama bege da ikon Kristi mai juyowa!” aka karbe. An zaɓi Keith Funk a matsayin zaɓaɓɓen mai gudanarwa don yin aiki tare da mai gudanarwa Leslie Frye a 2009.

Hukumar Ma'aikatar ta amince da abubuwan da suka faru na hidimar da aka naɗa: Shekaru 65-John Ditmars; Shekaru 60-David Albright; Shekaru 55-Kent Naylor; Shekaru 40-Kenneth Holderread da Herb Smith; Shekaru 30-Steven Tuttle; 25 shekaru-Connie Burkholder; Shekaru 20-Leah Harness; 15 shekaru-Gail Erisman Valeta; da shekaru 10-James Hubble, Shawn Flory Replogle, da Vickie Samland. Abubuwan da aka bayar sun taru $6,789 don kasafin kudin gundumar.

Taron ya samu albarkar halartar taron daga wajen gundumar. Kim Ebersole na Cocin of the Brethren's Careing Ministries, Dennis Kingery na Cocin of the Brethren Credit Union ne suka jagoranci taron bita, da kuma memban Kungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya Duane Grady. Bob Gross ya wakilci A Duniya Aminci. Elizabeth Keller daga Bethany Seminary da Nancy Knepper daga Babban Hukumar sun halarci. Don Mitchell daga Gundumar Atlantika arewa maso gabas ya taimaka da kiɗa. Tsohon shugaban ilimi a Bethany Seminary, Stephen Breck Reid, ya yi magana a wurin minista da abincin dare. Lokutan ibada suna da ban sha'awa tare da wa'azi daga mai gudanarwa Griffith da Dennis Webb, fasto na Cocin Naperville (Ill.) na Naperville.

Gabaɗayan ruhin taron ya kasance mai arfafa da ban sha'awa. Ya kara kwarin gwiwa ga rayuwar gunduma.

–Elsie Holderread ita ce ministar zartarwa na gundumar Western Plains, tare da mijinta, Ken Holderread.

4) An bude taron gunduma na Michigan da Idin Soyayya.

An gudanar da taron gundumar Michigan a watan Agusta 15-17 a Winding Creek Campground a Hastings, Mich. Anita Smith Buckwalter ya jagoranci bikin Bude Ƙauna a ranar Jumma'a da yamma, don akalla mahalarta 52.

Debbie Eisenbise, Fasto na Skyridge Church of the Brothers a Kalamazoo, Mich., Ya yi aiki a matsayin mai gudanarwa kuma ya yi amfani da taken "The Church Alive-Past, Present, Future" don wannan taron shekara-shekara. Frank Ramirez, limamin cocin Everett (Pa.) Church of the Brother, ya yi wa’azi don ibada uku a lokacin taron. Kungiyar manyan matasan matasa sun gabatar da wasan kwaikwayo game da matashin Julia Gilbert, wanda Ramirez ya rubuta. A duk karshen mako, yawancin ''baƙi'' daga tarihin 'yan'uwa sun yi magana da mahalarta taron.

Halartan ya fi girma fiye da na 'yan shekarun nan, amma sadaukarwa ba ta isa don biyan farashi ba. Matasa da yara da dama na daga cikin 225 da aka yi wa rajista a ranar Asabar, ranar da aka fi samun halarta.

Gundumar ta nuna godiya ga sabon darektan taron ta Beth DuBois, masanin sauti Lester Gandy, mai kula da sansanin rana Erica Wave Fitzpatrick, da ikilisiyar Beaverton don yin girkin.

Wani "Duk Ayyukan Taro" a ranar Asabar da daddare ya gabatar da "bayyanar basirar tarihi mai ban sha'awa" tare da mawaƙa 'yan'uwa da mawaƙa daga Michigan suna raira waƙa da jagoranci a cikin abubuwan ƙira. Yankunan sun haɗa da solo na garaya da “ɗakin ƙarfe mai nauyi” guda shida wanda ya ƙunshi tubas huɗu da baritone biyu.

Ministar zartaswar gundumar Marie Willoughby ta sanar da murabus din ta daga ranar 14 ga Fabrairu, 2009. Ta karbi manyan jajayen wardi guda bakwai a karshen taron kasuwanci don girmama shekaru bakwai da ta yi tana hidima a gundumar. Bayan korar taron gunduma a ranar Lahadi da tsakar rana, danginta sun shirya bikin cika shekaru 50 da aure Don da Marie Willoughby a Cocin Hope na Brothers.

A yayin zaman kasuwanci, an yi amfani da shawarwarin hangen nesa da sake fasalin aiki, kuma sabon zaɓaɓɓen kwamiti mai mutane biyar zai yi aiki tare da shugaban gundumar riko kan aikin a tsakanin 2009-2010. Taron gunduma ya kuma amince da ƙudurin Ƙarfafa Haƙuri da taron shekara-shekara na 2008 ya zartar, kuma ya ba da shawarar cewa ikilisiyoyi su yi nazarinsa. Taron gunduma ya kuma inganta Ikilisiya a Drive, sabon cocin da ya fara a Saginaw, Mich., Daga zama aikin Sabuwar Rayuwa ta Ƙullancin Kiristanci zuwa cikakken matsayi a matsayin zumunci.

A cikin suna na sabon jagoranci, Bill Sumner na Midland, Mich., An nada shi mai gudanarwa don 2009, tare da RJ (Joe) Wave na Marilla, Mich., Mai gudanarwa-zaɓaɓɓen. An zabi mutane hudu a matsayin hukumar gundumar.

5) Gundumar Indiana ta Arewa ta gudanar da taron rikodi na 149.

An gudanar da taron gundumomi na Arewacin Indiana na 149 da aka yi rikodin Satumba 19-20 a Camp Mack kusa da Milford, Ind. David Wysong, mai gudanarwa ne ya ba da jagorancin taron; Tim Waits, zaɓaɓɓen mai gudanarwa; da Roger Haupert, magatakarda. A taron na bana, wakilai 127, daga cikin mutane 144 da suka yi rajista, sun halarci taron.

Fasto Tim Waits ne ya jagoranci ibadar yammacin Juma'a da kuma membobin kungiyar Bauta ta Rock Run. David Shumate, mai gudanar da taron shekara-shekara, ya kasance daga Virginia a matsayin mai wa'azin baƙo. An raba kyautar jimlar $1,834 tsakanin Asusun Tallafawa Ma'aikatar da Asusun Bala'i na Gundumar.

Kasuwancin ya haɗa da rahotannin da aka saba daga Hukumar Gundumar, Kwamitin Tsayawa, Camp Mack, Timbercrest masu ritaya, Kwalejin Manchester, da hukumomin darika. An amince da takardar jefa ƙuri'a da Kwamitin Ma'aikata ya kawo kuma an kira mutane masu zuwa zuwa jagorancin gundumomi: Mary Haupert a matsayin mai gudanarwa; Dwayne Runkle da Reta Middaugh ga Hukumar Gundumar; Jan Nikodimus da Janet Kagarise ga Kwamitin Ma'aikata; Becky Morris ga Kwamitin Shirye-shirye da Shirye-shiryen; da Roger Haupert a matsayin magatakarda.

An tabbatar da nadin na Hukumar Gundumar ciki har da Mike Dilling ga Hukumar Kula da Campus na Indiana, da Kevin Morrison da Kim Betz ga Hukumar Timbercrest. An kuma tabbatar da manyan membobi na Hukumar Kula da Katin Indiana da Kwalejin Manchester.

A cikin wasu kasuwancin, an amince da kasafin kuɗin gunduma na 2009 na $179,400. Har ila yau, an amince da a aika da wata tambaya daga Cocin Beacon Heights na 'yan'uwa zuwa taron shekara-shekara a 2009 a San Diego, Calif. Tambayar ta yi tambaya ko yaren da ake yi a yanzu game da dangantakar jima'i zai ci gaba da jagorantar tafiya tare.

An gane sabbin fastoci zuwa gundumar Arewacin Indiana a lokacin rahoton Hukumar Gundumar, kamar yadda Horarwa a Ma'aikatar Guy Biddle ya kammala. Nate Freeze da Krista Mevis, waɗanda suka yi aiki a matsayin ƙungiyar al'adun matasa na gundumar a cikin shekarar da ta gabata, an gane su a matsayin 2008 Masu Sa-kai na Shekara.

Taron Gundumar Arewacin Indiana zai koma Camp Mack a shekara mai zuwa a ranar 18-19 ga Satumba tare da Tim Waits a matsayin mai gudanarwa.

–An dauko wannan rahoto ne daga jaridar Northern Indiana District.

6) Wakilai sun yi magana a taron Gundumar Kudancin Pennsylvania.

Membobin Cocin York First of the Brothers sun gaishe da ma’aikatan taron gunduma na Kudancin Pennsylvania da ƙauna a ranar 19-20 ga Satumba, sa’ad da ikilisiyar ta buɗe ƙofofinta don taron shekara-shekara na ikilisiyoyi 45 na gundumar.

Wadanda suka halarci taron gunduma a ranar Juma'a sun kasance wakilai 150 da wakilai 129 kuma a ranar Asabar, wakilai 143 da kuma wakilai 75. Halartan taron ibadar da yammacin Juma'a ya kai kimanin mutane 250, ciki har da 21 daga cikin ministoci 23 masu lasisi da suka halarci don karbar lasisin shekara-shekara.

Charles Ilyes, Fasto na Cocin Midway na ’Yan’uwa a Gundumar Atlantika Arewa maso Gabas, ya kawo saƙon maraice a kan jigon taron, “Ku dakata kuma ku sani NI NE ALLAH.” An karɓi kyautar $1,725.50 kuma an tura shi ga ofisoshin ƙungiyoyin don amfanar Asusun Gaggawa na Minista.

John D. Byers, tsohon limamin cocin Hanover na 'yan'uwa, an gane shi tsawon shekaru 50 na hidimar naɗa; Pat Arendt na Cocin Gettysburg na ’yan’uwa an san shi don kammala horon ɗarika a cikin waƙar horar da ma’aikatar don ingantaccen hidima; Brandon Grady na York Madison Avenue Church of the Brother an gane shi don samun digiri daga Bethany Theological Seminary; da Duane Bahn na Codorus Church of the Brothers da C. Earl Eby na Trinity Church of the Brothers an gane su don kammala waƙar horar da ACTS don hidimar ware.

Wakilan taron da ake kira Eli Mast don zama zaɓaɓɓen zaɓaɓɓu a shekara ta 2009. Mast za ta haɗu da mai gudanarwa John Shelly da magatakardar rubuce-rubucen gunduma Ann Miller wajen jagorantar gundumar gaba a cikin umarnin Kristi na ci gaba da mulkin a 2009.

Sauran wadanda ake kira zuwa jagoranci sun hada da Richard Fischl da Kim Gingerich na Hukumar Gundumar Gabas, Daniel Witmer na shiyyar Yamma, R. Edward Weaver na shiyyar Arewa, da kuma a babban rukunin Melinda Carlson, Richard Godfrey, da Terry Smith. An kira Betty Malenke ga Kwamitin Shirye-shiryen Gundumar da Shirye-shiryen don wakiltar yankin Gabas, Malinda Napp da George Martin an kira su zuwa Kwamitin Zaɓuɓɓuka da Ma'aikata don wakiltar Gabas da Yamma, bi da bi.

Hukumar gundumar ta gudanar da taron sake tsarawa kuma ta kira Terry Smith da Ray Lehman don zama shugaba da mataimakin shugaba.

Kasuwancin taron ya haɗa da karɓar rahoton kuɗi na gunduma na 2007, gami da bita na akawu mai zaman kansa. Taron ya amince da shawarar da Hukumar Gundumar ta bayar na rufe Cocin Genesis Church of the Brothers daga ranar 30 ga Satumba. Hukumar gundumar za ta ci gaba da yin aiki don sanin makomar kadarorin Cocin Farawa na yanzu da kuma ko hidima akwai zaɓi mai dacewa.

Wakilan taron gunduma sun kuma amince da wata tambaya daga majami'ar Dry Run Church of the Brothers suna neman kwamitin zaunannen taron shekara-shekara da ya sake duba tare da sake ilmantar da Cocin na mazabar 'yan'uwa game da matsayin darikar da kuma bayanan da suka shafi zama membobin kungiyar a asirce a cikin al'ummomin da aka daure rantsuwa, da kuma rikici da ke da imanin Cocin ’yan’uwa game da rantsuwa.

Bayan muhawarar lafiya, wakilan sun zartar da Tsarin Ma'aikatun Kudi na Gundumar 2009 a cikin adadin $531,019, wanda ya lalace a matsayin $79.85 kowane memba na coci. Jama’a da dama da suka hada da wakilai da wadanda ba wakilai ba, sun halarci tarukan fahimtar juna daban-daban da suka hada da tsare-tsare na Ma’aikatun Kudi na Gundumar, kuma sun nuna kyakkyawar fahimta game da sarkakiyar ayyukan Hukumar da ma’aikata wajen cim ma ma’aikatar gundumomi da ke faranta wa mazabarta 6,700 dadi.

Waɗanda suka halarci zaman Hidimar Sa-kai na ’Yan’uwa da kuma tattaunawa mai zurfi game da batun bauta ta zamani sun nuna bukatar samun bayani ga ikilisiyoyinsu. Mataimakin shugaban gundumar Georgia Markey yana aiki kan wani shiri don ganin hakan ya faru. An sami amsa mai kyau game da zaman fahimta game da kulawa, duka a fannin manhaja da koyar da yara game da kulawa. Hukumar Kula da Kulawa ta Gundumar a shirye take don taimakawa ikilisiyoyi su bi diddigin wannan girmamawa.

Wani sabon taron a wannan shekara shine Kasuwancin Gundumomi, wanda ya sami $1,647 don tafkin ma'aikatun Fair Share. A Pie da Ice Cream Social shima ya kasance kyakkyawan gogewa. An nemi pies saba'in kuma an karɓi 128. An sayar da kekunan da ba a ci ba tare da samun kuɗin da za a je Ƙungiyar Tallafin Yara, don mai kwafin Cibiyar Nicarry.

–An ɗauko wannan rahoto daga jaridar Southern Pennsylvania District.

7) Gundumar tsakiyar Atlantika tana gudanar da taronta na shekara-shekara na 42.

Gundumar Mid-Atlantic ta gudanar da taron gunduma na shekara-shekara na 42 a ranar Oktoba 10-11 a Frederick (Md.) Church of the Brothers a kan jigo, "An Miƙa wa Allah, Canzawa cikin Almasihu, Ƙarfafawa ta Ruhu."

Fastoci na gunduma sun gudanar da taron limamai na share fage a Cocin Glade Valley Church of the Brothers wanda ya mai da hankali kan Bautar Kirista, sai kuma Minista da liyafar mata.

An fara taron gunduma ne da salon ibadar ’yan’uwa a daren Juma’a. A bikin gadon ’yan’uwa da cika shekaru 300, hidimar ta sake yin irin ibadar da kakannin ’yan’uwa suka fuskanta. Gregory Shook na Cocin Woodbridge na 'yan'uwa ne ya jagoranci rera waƙa, ba tare da kayan kida ba. Saƙonni, waɗanda suka shafi kasancewa “Mai Aminci ga Allah,” Ministan zartarwa na gunduma Don Booz, Gene Hagenberger na Cocin Easton Church of the Brothers, Jim Benedict na Union Bridge Church of the Brothers, da Tracy Wiser of Harmony Church of the Brothers ne suka ba da saƙon.

A hidimar sujada ta safiya ta Asabar, Nancy Faus-Mullen, farfesa a makarantar Bethany Theological Seminary, ta yi wa’azi a kan jigon, “Transformed in Christ.”

An gudanar da zaman kasuwanci a karkashin jagorancin mai gudanarwa Dale Posthumus. Dangane da tsarin da aka yi amfani da shi a taron gundumomi na tsakiyar Atlantic a cikin shekaru biyu da suka gabata, an bayyana abubuwan kasuwanci ga wakilai a lokacin zaman safiya, tare da lokaci don tambayoyi da bayani. Daga nan ne aka kada kuri’a a wani zama da aka yi da rana. Wakilan taron sun yi la'akari da kuma zartar da kasafin kuɗi na 2009 na gundumar, Camp Mardela incorporation, Shepherd's Spring incorporation, disorganization of Celebration House, da kuma rashin tsari na Fahrney-Keedy Fellowship.

Yawancin tattaunawar yayin zaman kasuwanci sun ta'allaka ne kan kasafin kudin 2009, wanda memban Kungiyar Jagorar Jerry Patterson ya gabatar. Ana sa ran bayar da kyauta na 2008 a gunduma zai faɗo dala 40,000 na ƙarancin buƙatun kasafin kuɗi. A yayin wani bincike mai zurfi na bayar da yanayin, Ƙungiyar Kuɗi da Kaddarori sun gano cewa bayar da Ikklisiya ya kasance daidai cikin shekaru bakwai da suka gabata. Ƙungiyar Jagoranci ta gabatar da kasafin kuɗi na 2009 wanda aka yi la'akari da shi sosai a cikin shekarar da ta gabata. Patterson ya tabbatar wa wakilai cewa Ƙungiyar Jagoran za ta yi la'akari da buƙatun daidaikun mutane don tallafawa abubuwan layi da aka yanke, kuma za su yi ƙoƙarin nemo kuɗi don shirye-shiryen da kwamitocin suka gano suna da mahimmanci don ci gaba. Sai dai ya jaddada cewa Kungiyar Shugabancin ta himmatu wajen zartar da kasafin kudin da ke da damar da za a tallafa ta hanyar bayar da tallafi ga jama’a kuma ba za ta shiga cikin kasafin kudin da ba shi da damar samun kudade.

Ranar Asabar da yamma ta ƙare da hidimar ibada lokacin da Jim Hardenbrook, tsohon mai gudanarwa na Taron Shekara-shekara, ya yi wa’azi a kan jigon, “Ƙarfafa ta Ruhu.”

Wani muhimmin mahimmanci na taron shine damammaki daban-daban da mahalarta suka samu don gane hidimar Don Booz a matsayin ministan zartarwa na gunduma. Booz yana kawo karshen wa'adinsa na shekaru takwas a gundumar Mid-Atlantic don karɓar matsayin zartarwa na gunduma a gundumar Pacific ta Kudu maso yamma. An yabe shi kuma an "gasa shi" a lokuta daban-daban a duk karshen mako. A wata liyafar da ta biyo bayan ibadar daren Juma’a, masu halartar taron sun samu damar gode masa da kansa saboda hidimar da ya yi. Hakanan an san Cindy Booz saboda ƙarfi da goyon baya da ta bayar a duk tsawon hidimar mijinta ga gundumar.

– Gretchen M. Zience memba ne na Cocin Oakton na ’yan’uwa a Vienna, Va.

8) Gundumar Kudu maso Gabashin Atlantika tana riƙe da Sansanin Zaman Lafiya na Iyali na biyu.

A cikin shekara ta biyu a jere, Action For Peace Team da Camp Ithiel na Gundumar Atlantic ta Kudu maso Gabas sun dauki nauyin sansanin zaman lafiya na Iyali a karshen mako na Ranar Ma'aikata. An gudanar da taron a Camp Ithiel kusa da Orlando, Fla. Jim da Kathy McGinnis, daraktoci na Cibiyar Aminci da Adalci a St. Louis, sun jagoranci 'yan sansanin masu shekaru da yawa don koyo game da "Yin Zaman Lafiyar Iyali."

Ayyukan da Jim da Kathy McGinnis suka jagoranta sun jaddada abubuwa da yawa na Alkawarin Iyali na Rashin Tashin hankali, wato mutuntawa da warware matsaloli cikin lumana, sauraro da gafartawa, zama masu kula da halittun Allah, wasa da kirkira, yin jaruntaka, da kuma Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 's kalubale. Tare sun jagoranci gabatar da jawabai masu ma'amala da suka mai da hankali kan dabaru, dabaru, da halayen da ke da mahimmanci don samar da zaman lafiya a cikin dangi da al'umma.

McGinnises sun kafa Cibiyar Aminci da Adalci a cikin 1970, a matsayin cibiyar ƙungiyoyin addinai da ke haɓaka zaman lafiya da adalci ta hanyar ilimi, aikin zamantakewa, da addu'a. Su ne mashawartan ilimin zaman lafiya na ƙasa, marubuta, masu gabatar da bita, shugabannin albarkatun rayuwar iyali, da masu koyar da zaman lafiya. Sun karɓi lambar yabo ta 1995 Pax Christi USA “Malamai na Zaman Lafiya”, kuma su ne masu kafa da masu haɗin gwiwar kasa da kasa na Cibiyar Iyaye don Zaman Lafiya da Adalci.

Manya 20, matasa 8, da yara ƙanana 4 waɗanda suka shiga sansanin - masu wakiltar shekaru 5 zuwa 77 - sun ji daɗi kuma sun koyi abubuwa da yawa daga abubuwan da McGinnises suka samu. Sansanin ya ƙunshi kiɗa, ayyukan nuna kai, zane-zane, ba da labari, tattaunawar rukuni, wasan kwaikwayo, da ƙari. Wasu fasalulluka na sansanin sun haɗa ƙungiyar masu shekaru da yawa zuwa babban dangi guda ɗaya-kamar wasanin gwada ilimi, wasanni, dare na gwaninta, agogon safiya, raye-rayen contra, wuta, iyo, ibadar Lahadi, tafiya yanayi, da waƙa mai tsayi. yabo, wakokin zango, da wakokin jama'a.

–Phil Lersch shi ne shugaban Kungiyar Ayyukan Zaman Lafiya na Gundumar Atlantika Kudu maso Gabas.

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