Labaran labarai na Agusta 13, 2008

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

“Ya Ubangiji… Yaya girman sunanka a cikin dukan duniya!” (Zabura 8: 1)

LABARAI

1) Ma'aikatun Bala'i na Yan'uwa sun sami tallafin $50,000 don ci gaba da sake gina Katrina.
2) Mahalarta hidimar bazara na ma'aikatar sun kammala shirin horarwa.
3) Tafiya zuwa Jamhuriyar Dominican yana gina bangaskiya, dangantaka.
4) Yan'uwa: Gyara, ma'aikata, ayyuka, YAC, da sauransu.

KAMATA

5) David Whitten ya ajiye aiki a matsayin kodinetan ayyukan Najeriya.
6) Tim Button-Harrison da ake kira a matsayin babban zartarwa na gundumar N. Plains.
7) Leslie Frye sabuwar kodineta ce ta Ma'aikatar Sulhunta.
8) Nancy Miner ta zama manaja a ofishin babban sakatare.

Abubuwa masu yawa

9) A Duniya Zaman Lafiya yana inganta Ranar Addu'ar Zaman Lafiya ta Duniya.
10) Taron karawa juna sani game da zama dan kasa na Kirista zai mai da hankali kan bautar zamani.
11) Ma'aikatar Sulhunta ta sanar da jadawalin taron bita na Fada.

Ana iya sa ran Mujallar Labarai ta Musamman tare da ƙarin tunani game da bikin cika shekaru 300 na ƙungiyar 'yan'uwa a cikin mako mai zuwa, tare da ƙarin cikakkiyar mujallar hotuna daga abubuwan tunawa da abubuwan da suka faru a Schwarzenau, Jamus, a ranar Agusta 2-3.
Don bayanin biyan kuɗi na Newsline je zuwa http://listserver.emountain.net/mailman/listinfo/newsline. Don ƙarin labarai na Church of the Brothers je zuwa http://www.brethren.org/, danna kan "Labarai" don nemo fasalin labarai, hanyoyin haɗi zuwa 'yan'uwa a cikin labarai, kundi na hoto, rahoton taro, gidajen yanar gizo, da ma'ajiyar labarai ta Newsline.

1) Ma'aikatun Bala'i na Yan'uwa sun sami tallafin $50,000 don ci gaba da sake gina Katrina.

Ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'yan'uwa sun sami ƙarin kaso daga Asusun Ba da Agajin Gaggawa na 'Yan'uwa don ci gaba da sake ginawa bayan guguwar Katrina. Tallafin zai tallafawa wurin sake gina shirin a Chalmette, a St. Bernard Parish na Louisiana.

Shirin ya sanar da cewa yana sa ran ci gaba da aiki a cocin St. Bernard na wasu shekaru masu yawa. Tallafin zai shafi gyarawa da sake gina gidaje, kuɗin balaguro, horar da jagoranci, kayan aiki da kayan aiki, da abinci da gidaje ga masu sa kai.

Tallafin da aka bayar na baya don tallafawa wannan rukunin Ma'aikatun Bala'i na Yan'uwa jimillar $120,000. Ma’aikatar Bala’i ta ’yan’uwa ta kafa wani aiki a Chalmette a watan Fabrairu na 2007. Har yanzu, fiye da ’yan agaji 600 sun ba da ranakun aiki fiye da 4,500 kuma sun taimaka wa iyalai fiye da 50 su koma gidajensu.

Chalmette na daya daga cikin yankunan da aka fi samun barna a lokacin da guguwar Katrina ta afkawa gabar tekun Gulf da ke arewacin kasar. Gidajen da ke wurin sun cika da ruwa ƙafa shida zuwa 20 sama da makonni biyu. Fiye da mazauna Ikklesiya 200 sun rasa rayukansu kuma kashi 100 na gidajen sun kasance a hukumance "marasa zama." Ƙididdiga na yanzu sun nuna cewa idan an gina gida ɗaya kowace rana a cikin Ikklesiya, za a ɗauki kusan shekaru 74 ana sake ginawa, in ji Brethren Disaster Ministries.

A wani labarin na agajin bala'i, Fasto Chuck Berdel na Christ Our Shepherd Church of the Brothers a South/Central Indiana District ya shiga cikin ƙungiyar da ke gudanar da ayyukan ceto na dogon lokaci ga waɗanda suka tsira daga ambaliya a gundumar Johnson, Ind. Kwamitin gine-ginen yana ci gaba da sauri tare da tsarawa yayin da gidaje ke bushewa. Zai halarci taron bita na “Kayan Farko da Horowa” wanda Sabis na Duniya na Coci ya ɗauki nauyinsa a ranar 31 ga Yuli. “Na kasance mai tawali’u kuma ina fatan in wakilci Kristi Makiyayinmu da ƙungiyarmu da kyau yayin da muke warkarwa a nan daga dukan barnar,” in ji shi.

2) Mahalarta hidimar bazara na ma'aikatar sun kammala shirin horarwa.

Manya matasa takwas suna kammala horon horo tare da shirin Hidimar bazara na Cocin ’Yan’uwa, wanda Ofishin Ma’aikatar da Ofishin Ma’aikatar Matasa da Matasa ke daukar nauyinsa.

Daliban kwalejin da ke kammala horon sun haɗa da Sarah Dotter na gundumar Atlantic Northeast, Meredith Barton na gundumar Pennsylvania ta Tsakiya, Dylan Haro na gundumar Pacific ta Kudu maso yamma, Andy Duffey da Gabe Dodd na gundumar Mid-Atlantic, John Michael Pickens na Gundumar Kudancin Pennsylvania, Melisa Grandison na Gundumar Yamma, da Samantha Carwile na Gundumar Indiana ta Kudu/Tsakiya.

Ɗaliban ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ’yan’uwa a Elgin, sun shiga cikin nazarin Littafi Mai-Tsarki a kan batutuwa irin su jagoranci, kira zuwa hidima, ruhaniya. ilimantarwa, al'adun 'yan'uwa, da halaye da salon aiki. Manya da suka yi aiki a matsayin masu ba da shawara ga waɗannan matasa sun shiga tsarin kwana biyu da rabi na ƙarshe.

Bayan koyarwar, ɗalibai huɗu sun je ikilisiyoyi na Cocin ’yan’uwa don su zama mataimakan fastoci na rani. Daliban sun yi aiki a San Diego (Calif.) Church of Brother, Palmyra (Pa.) Church of Brother, Happy Corner Church of the Brothers a Clayton, Ohio, da Easton (Md.) Church of Brothers. Wasu ƴan ƙwararru huɗu sun yi aiki a matsayin Ƙungiyar Tafiya ta Zaman Lafiya ta Matasa, suna ziyartar sansanonin Cocin ’yan’uwa don yin magana game da koyarwar Yesu na zaman lafiya.

Ana gayyatar ikilisiyoyin da ke da sha'awar samun horon Sabis na bazara na Ma'aikatar bazara mai zuwa don tuntuɓar Chris Douglas, darektan Ofishin Ma'aikatar Matasa da Matasa, a cdouglas_gb@brethren.org.

3) Tafiya zuwa Jamhuriyar Dominican yana gina bangaskiya, dangantaka.

Gina dangantaka, rera waƙa ta sama, yara masu murmushi, da yawan shan kaji kaɗan ne daga cikin abubuwan da masu sa kai 15 daga Cocin Chiques Church of the Brothers da ke Manheim, Pa., za su ji daɗi daga balaguron mishan na Yuni 21-28 zuwa Jamhuriyar Dominican.

Carolyn Fitzkee da Sally White ne ke jagoranta, ƙungiyar ta tafi don gina dangantaka da membobin Cocin of the Brothers a cikin DR yayin da suke aiki tare don ba da jagoranci a makarantun Littafi Mai Tsarki guda uku. Ƙari ga haka, ƙungiyar ta yi sujada a ikilisiyoyi uku-Boca Chica, Carmona, da La Vid Verdadera (The True Vine) – suna rera waƙa a kowace hidima. An kira ministan Chiques Norm Yeater ya yi wa'azi a Carmona. Ya kuma jagoranci ayyukan ibada da taron tattaunawa a kullum.

Ƙarin mahalarta a cikin tafiya sune Tina da Jennifer Brandt, Kristen da Stephanie Bruckhart, Michelle Ebersole, Carrie Fitzkee, Annie Hickernell, Kent Peters, Travis Pierce, Janice da Diana Shenk, da Rachel Yeater. Masu gudanar da mishan na Cocin of the Brothers Irvin da Nancy Heishman da diya Jenny, sun karbi bakuncin kungiyar kuma suka raka su cikin mako.

A safiyar Lahadi ta farko a cikin DR, ƙungiyar ta yi ibada tare da ikilisiyar Boca Chica kuma ta gani da idonta sabon ginin cocin da ake ginawa a can. Fitzkee ya ce: "Bauta wani abu ne da ba za a iya yarda da shi ba." "Na ji ƙaunar Allah ta kewaye ni."

Sai ƙungiyar ta jagoranci makarantar Littafi Mai Tsarki ta kwana biyu a Carmona, tare da ’yan ikilisiyar San Luis. Haɗin kai tare da 'yan'uwan San Luis wani abin haskakawa ne. Ikklisiya mai sauƙi a cikin batey arewa maso gabashin Santo Domingo, Carmona tana hidima galibi baƙi Haiti, waɗanda ke fama da talauci da wariya a cikin DR. "Yana da wuya a ga talaucinsu, amma suna ƙalubalantar ganin imaninsu," in ji Fitzkee.

Makarantar Littafi Mai Tsarki ta jawo yara kusan 100. ’Yan’uwa na San Luis sun ba da koyarwar Littafi Mai Tsarki, yayin da ƙungiyar Chiques ta jagoranci sana’a da wasanni kuma suka yi wasan kwaikwayo. Shirye-shiryen gaba da yawa kafin tafiya ya taimaka al'amura su tafi daidai. Kungiyar ta yi ta haduwa kowane wata don sanin abin da za ta yi tsammani da kuma shirya ayyukan da za su jagoranta.

Nunin wasan tsana ya kasance tare da faifan sauti na Mutanen Espanya da aka yi rikodi tare da muryoyi da rikodi da membobin Maranatha Multicultural Fellowship a Lancaster, Pa. Sana'o'in suka yi sun haɗa da ƴan tsana na tumaki don tafiya tare da wasan tsana akan misalin ragon da ya ɓace, braiding belier jump igiyoyi. , da canza launi. Crayons wani sabon abu ne ga yawancin yaran, kuma an bar su a baya don amfani da su nan gaba. Asusun Jakadancin Duniya na ’yan’uwa ya ba da gudummawar fiye da dala 400 don siyan sana’o’i da kayan wasa don tafiya.

Masu sa kai na Chiques kuma sun taimaka wajen jagorantar makarantun Littafi Mai Tsarki don sababbin tsire-tsire na coci guda biyu a Santo Domingo. Wata rana da rana suka ja-goranci ayyuka ga yara kusan 50 a baranda da aka hayar tare da ’yan’uwa da ke ikilisiyar Bethel. Da rana ta gaba, sun yi aiki da bas uku na yara (kusan 130) a wani wurin shakatawa, inda ikilisiyar La Vid Verdadera ta gudanar da Makarantar Littafi Mai Tsarki ta Hutu.

“Ga yawancin mutanenmu,” in ji Fitzkee, “dangantaka da yaran da ke makarantun Littafi Mai Tsarki za ta kasance a cikin zukatansu har abada.”

A kan hanyar, ƴan ƙungiyar sun fuskanci matsanancin zafi da zafi, hawan bas mai tsauri, daɗaɗɗen ruwan teku, rashin kwanciyar hankali lokaci-lokaci, ruwan sanyi, da wasu gamuwa da "namun daji" a ɗakunan otal. Amma waɗannan wulakancin ƙananan farashi ne da za a biya don haɓaka, ƙwarewa mai ƙarfafa bangaskiya.

Yayin da suka dawo gida tare da abubuwan tunawa da sababbin abokantaka, ƙungiyar ta bar abubuwan da za su taimaka wa majami'un Dominican a hidimarsu, ciki har da 'yan tsana da wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayo, parachute, Frisbees, crayons, da kyauta ga kowane ikilisiyoyi da suka hada da su. DVDs na tarp, da sigar Sipaniya na manhajar "Tafiya a Hanyar Yesu". Haka kuma kungiyar ta kawo tare da raba tumaki 433 cushe da aka bayar domin tunawa da wani matashin Chiques da ya rasu a watan Nuwamban 2007 a wani hatsarin babur.

–Donald Fitzkee minista ne da aka naɗa kuma memba na Cocin Chiques of the Brothers.

4) Yan'uwa: Gyara, ma'aikata, ayyuka, YAC, da sauransu.

• Gyara: An ba da rahoto cikin kuskure a cikin Newsline cewa an ba da rahoton haɗin gwiwar coci na matasa biyu da suka yi baftisma a Kogin Eder a Schwarzenau, Jamus, a lokacin bikin cika shekara 300 na ƙungiyar ’yan’uwa ta duniya. Lauren Knepp da John Michael Knepp membobi ne na Cocin Curryville (Pa.) na 'Yan'uwa.
• Ana neman mai ba da gudummawa da ƙwararren mai karɓar asusu don cike cikakken matsayi a Cocin of the Brother General Offices a Elgin, Ill. Za a fara tattaunawa a ranar 18 ga Agusta. Ayyukan sun haɗa da karba da sarrafa gudummawar, karɓar asusun ajiya da sarrafa kuɗi daban-daban ciki har da bayar da rahoto, daidaitawa. tsarin karɓar asusun NGS a cikin Elgin, kiyaye cikakken ilimin duk rahoton kuɗi na tsarin masu ba da gudummawa da tasirin su akan juna, sarrafa bayanan ba da gudummawa, daidaita tsarin jinginar gida wanda ya haɗa da lamunin lamunin jinginar kuɗi na coci, ƙirƙira da loda mujallu daban-daban a duk faɗin. watan. Abubuwan cancanta sun haɗa da ingantacciyar ƙwarewar bugawa da ƙwarewar shigar da bayanai, daidaito da inganci ta yin amfani da maɓalli na maɓalli 10, da hankali ga dalla-dalla, ikon zama ma'aikacin ƙungiyar, balagagge hukunci da hali, ikon kiyaye sirri, tare da ƙwarewa a aikace-aikacen falle da sarrafa kalmomi. basira da ilmin lissafin kudi suna taimakawa. Ilimin da ake buƙata da gogewa ya haɗa da difloma na sakandare, tare da wasu bayanan lissafin taimako, da kuma digiri na haɗin gwiwa a lissafin kuɗi, kuɗi, ko kasuwanci da aka fi so; aƙalla shekaru biyu na gwaninta a fagen da ke da alaƙa; ƙwarewar aiki tare da kuɗi, da kuma wasu ƙwarewar kwamfuta da ake buƙata. Ana gayyatar ƴan takarar da suka cancanta don cika fom ɗin neman aiki, ƙaddamar da ci gaba da wasiƙar aikace-aikacen, kuma suna buƙatar nassoshi uku don aika wasiƙun shawarwari ga Ofishin Albarkatun Jama'a, Church of the Brother General Board, 1451 Dundee Ave., Elgin, IL. 60120-1694; ko tuntuɓi kkrog_gb@brethren.org ko 800-323-8039 ext. 258.
• An sanar da ranakun da wurin taron matasa na 2009: Mayu 29-31, a Camp Swatara a Bethel, Pa. Wannan taron na matasa masu shekaru 18-35 ne, wanda Cocin of the Brothers Youth and Youth Adult Ministry ya dauki nauyinsa.
• Majalisar zartaswar matasa ta kasa ta gana a Cocin of the Brothers General Offices a Elgin, Ill., Agusta 1-3. Ƙungiyar matasa biyar sun haɗa da Seth Keller, Joel Rhodes, Elizabeth Willis, Turner Ritchie, da Tricia Ziegler. Majalisar ta yi aiki kan zabar taken matasa na kasa na shekarar 2009 da kuma tsare-tsare na ranar Lahadin matasa ta kasa na badi, tare da kayan ibada da za a aike wa kungiyoyin matasa na darikar.
• Cibiyar Hidima ta ’yan’uwa da ke New Windsor, Md., kwanan nan ta shaida sakamakon ayyukan cocin na tabbatar da zaman lafiya a duniya. Shekaru arba'in da suka gabata sojojin Amurka suna fada a Vietnam. A wannan shekara, a ƙarshen Yuli, Cibiyar Taro ta New Windsor ta shirya taron ja da baya ga matasa 100 na Babban Taron Kirista na Babban Birnin Vietnam da ke Maryland. Shirin na matasa ya haɗa da damar sa kai a SERRV International da kuma damar samun ƙarin koyo game da ƙungiyoyi a Cibiyar Sabis na 'Yan'uwa. Daraktan hulda da jama'a Kathleen ya ce: "Ga wadanda daga cikinmu da suka isa tunawa da Yaƙin Vietnam, abin farin ciki ne ganin wannan ƙarni na matasa 'yan Vietnam a New Windsor suna aiki kafada da kafada da 'yan'uwa da sauran ƙungiyoyin addinai suna kawo canji a duniya." Campanella.
• Wani talifi mai suna “Kula da Yara a Bayan Bala’i” a cikin mujallar ƙwararrun kan layi ta “Yara, Matasa, da Muhalli” ta yi bitar ayyukan da Cocin ’yan’uwa na Yara da Bala’i ke yi. Judy Gump, wata Cocin 'yan'uwa daga arewacin Colorado kuma farfesa na Ilimin Yara na Farko a Kwalejin Al'umma ta AIMS a Greeley, Colo., Tare da Lori Peek na Sashen Ilimin zamantakewa a Jami'ar Jihar Colorado, ne suka rubuta labarin. da Jeannette Sutton na Cibiyar Hadarin Halitta a Jami'ar Colorado, Boulder. Gump ya yi aiki tare da Sabis na Bala'i na Yara tun 1984 a matsayin mai ba da kulawa da yara, manajan ayyuka, mai horarwa, da kuma mai gudanarwa na yanki, kuma yana kan Ƙungiyar Kula da Yara mai Mahimmanci. Je zuwa www.colorado.edu/journals/cye/18_1/18_1_16_CaringForChildren.pdf don karanta labarin.
• Dottie Steele, Marlys Hershberger, da Mark Liller sun jagoranci bikin soyayya na 'yan'uwa na gargajiya a matsayin wani ɓangare na "2008 Matter of Faith Summer Series" wanda Kwamitin Interfaith na taron Ecumenical na Greater Altoona, Pa. Su ukun duk an nada su a cikin Coci. na ’Yan’uwa, kuma Steele ya kasance memba a Kwamitin Tsakanin Addinai tun shekara ta 2002. Jigon lokacin rani na wannan shekara, “Yadda Muke Bauta,” ya ba da zarafi na yin hidimar ’yan’uwa na musamman da jama’a, da kuma wasu daga cikinsu. tarihin 'Yan'uwa a wannan shekara ta 300th. Cocin Hollidaysburg (Pa.) Church of the Brothers ne ya dauki nauyin hidimar a ranar 17 ga Yuli.
• The "Wall Street Journal" kwanan nan ya buga labarin game da shirin bazara wanda ya hadu a York Center Church of the Brothers a Lombard, Ill. "sansanin bazara a Cibiyar Albarkatun Jama'a ta York a cikin kewayen birni Chicago yana ba da duk ayyukan da aka saba: fasaha da fasaha, wasanni, wasanni na kwamfuta, sabon kasada a cikin karatu,” labarin ya fara. "Amma babban abin jan hankali ga Elizabeth Castro, wacce ke sauke 'ya'yanta biyu kowace safiya, ita ce aikin da ke farawa da tsakar rana: abincin rana." Labarin 8 ga Yuli na Roger Thurow da Anna Preor ya ba da haske game da matsalar abinci ga yawancin iyalai na Amurka, da kuma yadda sansanin wannan rana da shirye-shiryen sansanin bazara ke taimakawa wajen ciyar da yara. Jeka gidan yanar gizon coci a http://www.yccob.org/ don nemo hanyar haɗi zuwa labarin. Cocin na York Centre kuma yana gudanar da wani shagali na fa'ida da zamantakewar ice cream a ranar 16 ga Agusta don cin gajiyar agajin ambaliyar ruwa.
• Scott Major, fasto na Pottstown (Pa.) First Church of the Brother, shine babban abin jan hankali a rumfar “dunk the fasto” a taron “Dare Out” na garin Agusta 5. Sauran ayyukan sun haɗa da kiɗa, sana’a da abinci, wasanni , mai sihiri, kayan tantance yara, da Relay for Life, in ji wani rahoto a cikin “Pottstown Mercury.” An gudanar da taron ne domin kara wayar da kan al'umma kan aikata laifuka da rigakafin muggan kwayoyi a cikin al'umma da kuma karfafa ruhi da hadin gwiwa da 'yan sanda.
• "Karanta Littattafai na Littafi Mai-Tsarki a cikin Ma'anar: Nazari na Littattafai na Festal" wani ci gaba ne na ilimi na Cibiyar Ma'aikatar Susquehanna Valley da Robert Neff zai koyar a ranar Satumba. a Huntingdon, Pa. Kwas ɗin zai bincika hanyoyin karanta takamaiman rubutu bisa mahallin da aka samo shi. Farashin shine $9 kuma ya haɗa da abubuwan shakatawa masu sauƙi da abincin rana. Ana buƙatar ƙarin kuɗin takaddun $9 don karɓar ci gaba da sassan ilimi. Ranar ƙarshe na rajista shine Satumba 3. Tuntuɓi www.etown.edu/svmc ko kira 50-10-1.
• Kwas ɗin “2008 General Election” na Kwalejin Juniata yana ba wa ɗalibai takwas damar halartar taron jam’iyyar 2008 na ƙasa, a cewar wata sanarwa daga kwalejin a Huntingdon, Pa. Dalibai shida da Dennis Plane, mataimakin farfesa na siyasa, za su yi tafiya zuwa Denver don zuwa Denver. halarci taron kasa na Democratic daga 25 ga Agusta zuwa 28, mako na gaba da dalibai biyu masu halarta a taron kasa na Jamhuriyar Republican a St. Paul, Minn. An shirya tafiye-tafiye a wani bangare na Cibiyar Washington a Washington, DC "Maimakon ilmantarwa game da yaƙin neman zaɓe daga littafin rubutu, za mu kalli yaƙin neman zaɓe kamar yadda ya faru a zahiri,” in ji Plane. Zai ba wa ɗaliban da ba su je taron gunduma kallon su a talabijin ba. "Kafofin watsa labarai suna kallon siyasa daban da masu jefa kuri'a kuma daliban da suke kallon tarurrukan za su kasance da ra'ayi daban-daban fiye da daliban da suka halarta," in ji shi. Plane yana fadada tsarin da ya fara kirkiro a matsayin mataimakin farfesa mai ziyara a Jami'ar Gallaudet da ke Washington, DC, lokacin da ya raka dalibai zuwa Babban Taron Dimokradiyya na 2004.
• Bugu na “Muryar ’yan’uwa” na Agusta na bikin shekaru uku na shirye-shiryen talabijin na al’umma na Portland (Ore.) Cocin Peace na ’yan’uwa tare da tafiya zuwa dajin Amazonian na Ecuador. Nunin yana ba da haske game da aikin Sabon Al'umma Project, Coci na 'Yan'uwa da ke da alaƙa da zaman lafiya, wanda ke ba da balaguron koyo zuwa gandun dajin Amazon na Ecuador na tsawon shekaru huɗu. Yawon shakatawa na koyo yana kai mutane zuwa ga Cuyabeno Ecological Reserve a bakin kogin Amazon, wanda SELVA kungiya ce mai zaman kanta ta kasa da kasa wacce tun 1997 ta himmatu wajen tallafawa al'ummomin 'yan asalin dajin. Don tallafawa SELVA, Sabuwar Ayyukan Al'umma ta amince da siye da adana wani yanki mai girman eka 137 na gandun daji kusa da Cuyabeno Ecological Reserve. Je zuwa http://www.newcommunityproject.org/ don bayani game da aikin. A watan Satumba, “Muryar ’yan’uwa” za ta yi bikin cika shekaru 60 na Hidimar Sa-kai ta ’yan’uwa. Kamar yadda Jim Lehman ya fada, shirin ya ƙunshi labarin matasa 'yan'uwa waɗanda suka ba da shawarar BVS zuwa taron shekara-shekara na 1948, da kuma hira ta rukuni tare da huɗu daga cikin BVSers na farko: Alma da Irvan Long, Julia Larade, da Vernon Merkey. Don kwafin waɗannan shirye-shiryen tuntuɓi furodusa Ed Groff, Portland Peace Church of the Brother, a Groffprod1@msn.com.
• Shugabanni a Majalisar Coci ta kasa a Amurka (NCC) da kungiyar zaman lafiya ta Orthodox sun fitar da sanarwa game da rikicin Rasha da Georgia, a cewar wata sanarwar da NCC ta fitar. "Harin da Rasha ta kai kan Jojiya abin tunatarwa ne mai ban takaici cewa karni na 21 ya kasance farkon zamanin masu kishin kasa da cin zarafin soji," in ji Sakatare Janar na NCC Michael Kinnamon. "Shigar da sojoji suka yi a Jojiya, kamar duk ayyukan da aka haifar da ƙiyayya ko rashin son kai, aiki ne na hauka, ƙin ƙauna da ceton Allah marar hankali." Shugabannin Kungiyar Zaman Lafiya ta Orthodox sun fitar da wata wasiƙa da ke cewa, “Wane zunubi ne da abin kunya, ganin waɗannan sojojin suna zubar da jinin juna. Cewa irin wannan abin na iya faruwa abin tunatarwa ne na sau da yawa, a tsakanin Kiristocin Orthodox ba kasa da wasu ba, asalin ƙasa yana ɗaukar fifiko fiye da ainihinmu na ɗiyan Allah ɗaya.” Jeka www.ncccusa.org/news/080813MKpeacestatement.html don bayanin Kinnamon da hanyar haɗi zuwa wasiƙar Ƙungiyar Aminci ta Orthodox.
• Kungiyoyi masu zaman lafiya na Kirista (CPT) sun sanar da wata tawaga zuwa yankin Kurdawa na arewacin Iraki a ranakun 8-22 ga Janairu, 2009. “Kurdawan arewacin Iraki sun fuskanci wariya, ta'addanci, da kisa a karkashin gwamnatin Saddam Hussein. Yayin da al'amuran tsaro suka tabarbare a kudanci da tsakiyar Iraki bayan mamayar da Amurka ta yi a shekara ta 2003, dubban 'yan gudun hijirar sun tsere zuwa yankin da ke karkashin ikon gwamnatin Kurdawa (KRG) a arewacin kasar. Kwanan nan, kauyukan da ke kan iyakar arewa sun fuskanci hare-haren soji daga Turkiyya da Iran," in ji CPT. CPT ta kasance a Iraki tun Oktoba 2002, na farko a Baghdad kuma tun Nuwamba 2006 a arewacin Kurdawa. Fatan tara kuɗi don mahalarta shine $3,500. Tuntuɓi CPT, Akwatin gidan waya 6508, Chicago, IL 60680; wakilai@cpt.org ko 773-277-0253; ko duba http://www.cpt.org/. Dole ne a karɓi aikace-aikacen zuwa ranar 10 ga Nuwamba.
• Dawn Ottoni Wilhelm ya rubuta sabon sharhi kan “Wa’azin Bisharar Markus: Shelar Ikon Allah,” wanda Westminster John Knox Press ya buga. Wilhelm memba ce na sashen koyarwa na Cocin ’yan’uwa na Bethany Theological Seminary, inda ita mataimakiyar farfesa ce ta wa’azi da bauta. A cikin wannan juzu'in takarda mai shafuka 300, ta haɗu da ilimantarwa na Littafi Mai-Tsarki tare da karanta nassin kurkusa don biyan bukatun masu wa'azi. Mai sauri da manufa, Bisharar Markus tana shelar sarautar Allah kuma ta aririci saka hannu da dukan mutanen Allah a cikin shaidar bisharar cewa Allah ya canza gaskiyar ɗan adam ta wurin Yesu Kristi. Sabon sharhin Wilhelm an yi niyya ne don ya taimaka wa wannan saƙon ya zo da rai sa’ad da yake ba da shawarwari masu dacewa game da yadda masu wa’azi za su iya shelar saƙon ga masu zuwa coci a yau. Ka ba da umarni “Wa’azin Bisharar Markus” ta hannun ‘Yan’uwa Press akan $24.95 da jigilar kaya da sarrafawa, kira 800-441-3712.
• Natalia Contreras 'yar shekara bakwai ta tsinci kanta a kafafen yada labarai lokacin da ta yi tambaya kan dan takarar shugaban kasa na jam'iyyar Democrat, Barack Obama a wani taron majalisar gari a Elkhart, Ind. 'Yar aji biyu jikar fasto Frank Ramirez na Everett (Pa. ) Cocin 'yan'uwa, kuma kakarta Jenny Ramirez ta raka shi zuwa taron. Contreras ya tsaya a kan kujera don yin tambayar, "Me ya sa kuka tsaya takarar shugaban kasa?" Tambayoyinta da amsar Obama sun kasance cikin "South Bend Tribune" da Fox News Channel 28 a South Bend. Jeka www.sbtjobmatch.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080807/NEWS07/808070350/1130/Sports01 don rahoton jaridar. Je zuwa www.fox28.com/global/video/flash/popupplayer.asp?ClipID1=2774284&h1
  =Elkhart%20Town%20Hall%20meeting%20-%20Part%207&vt1=v&at1=News&d1=257567
  &LaunchPageAdTag=Shafin gida&activePane=bayanai&rnd=51483016 don shirin bidiyo.

5) David Whitten ya ajiye aiki a matsayin kodinetan ayyukan Najeriya.

David Whitten ya yi murabus a matsayin kodinetan mishan na Cocin Brothers a Najeriya. Ya yi aiki na tsawon shekaru biyu da rabi a matsayin, a matsayin ma'aikacin shirin Haɗin gwiwar Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya. Shi da matarsa, Judith, suna shirin barin Najeriya a ƙarshen shekara don bincika wasu damar yin hidima.

Whitten ya fara aiki ne a lokacin rani na 2006. Babban nauyin da ya rataya a wuyansa shi ne ya jagoranci tawagar 'yan'uwa a Najeriya da kuma alaka da jagorancin Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN-The Church of the Brothers in Nigeria). A wani aiki a Najeriya, Whitten ya yi aiki daga 1991-94 a matsayin mai ba da shawara kan raya karkara na Cocin 'yan'uwa.

A baya Gould Farm ya dauke shi aiki a Monterey, Mass., a matsayin manaja daga 1986-91. Wurin wurin wurin zama wurin kula da ilimin halin ɗan adam ga manya masu tabin hankali, kuma wurin aikin Sabis ne na Sa-kai na Yan'uwa. An nada Whitten a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa kuma ya yi hidima a matsayin fasto. Yana da digiri na biyu na allahntaka daga Gabashin Mennonite Seminary.

6) Tim Button-Harrison da ake kira a matsayin babban zartarwa na gundumar N. Plains.

An kira Tim Button-Harrison a matsayin ministan zartarwa na gunduma na Cocin of the Brethren's Northern Plains District, na rabin lokaci. Yana aiki a matsayin babban zartarwa gunduma tun Nuwamba 2006.

Button-Harrison ya halarci Kwalejin Manchester a Arewacin Manchester, Ind., wanda ya fi girma a cikin karatun zaman lafiya da addini, kuma yana da digiri a addini daga Jami'ar Iowa. Ya sauke karatu daga Bethany Seminary a 1990.

Ya yi hidima a matsayin fasto na ikilisiyoyin gunduma a Iowa. Har ila yau, yana kawo ƙwarewar gundumomi zuwa matsayi, ciki har da hidima a matsayin memba na gunduma, mai gudanarwa na gunduma, mai kula da gunduma don horarwa a ma'aikatar, da kuma memba na dindindin. An nada shi a matsayin ministan zartarwa na Gundumar Arewa a cikin hidima yayin taron gunduma na kwanan nan.

7) Leslie Frye sabuwar kodineta ce ta Ma'aikatar Sulhunta.

A Duniya Zaman Lafiya ta sanar da nadin Leslie Frye a matsayin mai kula da shirye-shirye na Ma'aikatar Sulhunta. A halin yanzu Frye memba ne na ƙungiyar fastoci da ba ta biya albashi a Ikklisiya Community Church of the Brothers a ƙauyen McPherson, Kan.

Frye ta sauke karatu daga Bethany Theological Seminary a 2004 tare da ƙarfafa Nazarin Zaman Lafiya, kuma an naɗa ta zuwa hidima a cikin Cocin of the Brothers a 2005. Tana aiki a Cocin of the Brothers Western Plains District, inda take hidima a matsayin mai gudanarwa na gundumomi kuma a matsayin memba na Ma'aikatar Area. Ita mace ce mai shiga tsakani da Kotun Koli ta Jihar Kansas ta amince da ita, kuma ta yi aiki tare da Cibiyar Aminci da Magance Rikici ta Kansas a matsayin mai koyarwa da mai shiga tsakani na sa kai.

Frye za ta yi aiki daga gidanta a McPherson, kuma ana iya samun ta ta imel a leslie.oep@earthlink.net ko ta tarho a 620-755-3940.

8) Nancy Miner ta zama manaja a ofishin babban sakatare.

Nancy Miner za ta koma matsayin ma'aikaci a Cocin of the Brother General Offices a Elgin, Ill., A matsayin manajan Ayyuka na ofis a ofishin ɗaya daga cikin sabbin manyan sakatarorin biyu.

Miner za ta yi aiki a matsayin manaja a Ofishin Babban Sakatare Janar na Ma'aikatar da Shirye-shiryen / Babban Darakta na Ma'aikatar Kulawa, daga Satumba. mukamai da yawa tare da Brethren Benefit Trust, na farko a matsayin mataimaki na sarrafawa, sannan a matsayin wakilin sabis na abokin ciniki, kuma a ƙarshe a cikin sashin sadarwa.

Miner da danginta suna zaune a Elgin kuma membobin Highland Avenue Church of the Brothers ne.

9) A Duniya Zaman Lafiya yana inganta Ranar Addu'ar Zaman Lafiya ta Duniya.

A Duniya Zaman Lafiya yana gayyatar Cocin of the Brothers da membobin kungiyar zuwa bikin Ranar Addu'a don Zaman Lafiya ta Duniya a ranar 21 ga Satumba. Ya zuwa yanzu, kungiyar ta ba da rahoton cewa fiye da ikilisiyoyin 90 da kungiyoyin 'yan'uwa sun himmatu wajen gudanar da bukukuwan addu'o'i a ko kusa da hakan. kwanan wata. Adadin ya haɗa da al'ummomi a duk faɗin Amurka da kuma a cikin wasu ƙasashe biyu, mai gabatar da rahoto Michael Colvin.

"Manufar yakin shine a taimaka wa ikilisiyoyin su sami damar amsa matsalolin tashin hankali a cikin al'ummominsu tare da ayyuka masu kyau," in ji Colvin. "Ana ƙarfafa ikilisiyoyi masu shiga don gina sabuwar dangantaka mai zurfi da mutane a cikin al'ummominsu yayin da suke tattara bayanai game da abin da tashin hankali ya shafe su."

Shafin yanar gizo na Zaman Lafiya na Duniya na Ranar Addu'a don Zaman Lafiya na Duniya ya inganta sosai a shekarar da ta gabata, in ji Colvin. Ana ba da sabbin albarkatu da yawa a wannan shekara, gami da bidiyo na minti uku wanda fasto Larry O'Neill na Cocin Skippack na 'yan'uwa a Collegeville, Pa., ya shirya, da shirin labarai game da taron Ranar Addu'a na Zaman Lafiya ta Duniya na 2007 wanda ya shirya Harrisburg (Pa.) Cocin Farko na 'Yan'uwa. Akwai Binciken Rikicin Al'umma, kuma ƙungiyoyi masu shiga za su iya yin rajista a wurin kuma. Je zuwa http://onearthpeace.org/prayforpeace/index.html don shiga gidan yanar gizon.

Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi Michael Colvin, Ranar Addu'a ta Duniya ta Zaman Lafiya ta Duniya don Mai Gudanar da Zaman Lafiya, a mcolvin.oep@gmail.com ko 626-921-4712 ko duba shafin yanar gizonsa a http://mocolvin.blogspot.com/.

10) Taron karawa juna sani game da zama dan kasa na Kirista zai mai da hankali kan bautar zamani.

A ranar 25-30 ga Afrilu, 2009, matasa da masu ba da shawara a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa za su hallara a New York City da Washington, DC, don taron taron zama ɗan ƙasa na Kirista na 2009. Abin da za a mayar da hankali ga taron karawa juna sani zai kasance bautar zamani. Cocin of the Brothers Youth and Youth Adult Ministry da Brethren Witness/Washington ne suka dauki nauyin taron.

“Yawancinmu muna tunanin bautar wata hukuma ce da babu sauran yanzu, amma masana da yawa sun kiyasta cewa akwai kimanin mutane miliyan 27 da ake tsare da su a halin yanzu cikin bauta a duniya,” in ji sanarwar taron. “Me Yesu zai yi? Menene Allah ya kira mu mu yi idan aka yi la’akari da waɗannan mutanen da aka tilasta musu yin aikin gida da na noma tare da zama karuwai ko sojoji ba tare da son ransu ba? Za mu bincika matsayin bauta a yau da kuma abin da bangaskiyarmu ta Kirista ta gayyace mu mu yi don ‘ƙananan waɗannan.’ ”

Ana samun ƙasidu a yanzu daga Cocin of the Brothers Youth and Young Adult Ministry Office, kira 800-323-8039.

11) Ma'aikatar Sulhunta ta sanar da jadawalin taron bita na Fada.

Ma'aikatar Sulhunta ta Zaman Lafiya a Duniya tana sanar da taron karawa juna sani na yanki guda uku da za a yi a wannan kaka.

"Binciken Yanke Shawarwari" zai faru a Richmond (Ind.) Cocin 'yan'uwa a ranar Oktoba 4, daga karfe 9 na safe zuwa 4 na yamma Taron zai binciko ka'idodin yanke shawara ta hanyar yarjejeniya, tsarin da kansa, kuma ya shiga ciki. taron izgili inda aka yanke shawara ta hanyar amfani da yarjejeniya. Kudin mahalarta shine $60 ga mutum ɗaya ko $100 na ƙungiyoyi uku ko fiye. Charletta Erb na Chicago, Ill., da Wanda Joseph na Brothers, Mich ne ke bayar da jagoranci.

"Kiyaye Shugaban Cool a Taron Zafi" za a gabatar da shi a Camp Mack a Milford, Ind.. a ranar 13-14 ga Nuwamba ta Celia Cook-Huffman, Farfesa na Nazarin Zaman Lafiya da Rikici a Kwalejin Juniata. Mahalarta za su koyi hanya mafi kyau don tsara tarurruka tare da ido ga inganci, buɗewa, da tsabta, kuma za su koyi ƙa'idodin ƙa'idodin da za a yi amfani da su lokacin da matakan damuwa ya yi girma, da kuma yadda za a jagoranci tattaunawa mai wahala. Farashin shine $155 ga masu kwana na dare da $120 ga matafiya.

Za a gudanar da "Kiyaye Halin Kiristanci, Ƙwarewar Yin Tattaunawa Mai Wuya" a Frederick (Md.) Church of Brothers daga karfe 9 na safe zuwa 3:30 na yamma a ranar 15 ga Nuwamba. Ma'aikatar Hidima da Watsawa ce ta dauki nauyin taron. Tawagar Gundumar Tsakiyar Atlantika. Mahalarta za su koyi shirya da kyau don tattaunawa mai wahala, ƙirƙirar sarari don rabawa na gaskiya lokacin da motsin rai ya yi ƙarfi, da amfani da tattaunawa don gina amana da fahimta. Kudin mahalarta shine $20.

Don ƙarin bayani, danna kan "Abubuwan da ke Tafe" a http://www.onearthpeace.org/ ko tuntuɓi Leslie Frye, mai kula da Ma'aikatar Sulhunta, a 410-635-8704.

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