Dec. 30, 2009

"Na gode wa Allah da baiwar da ba za ta misaltuwa ba!" (2 Korinthiyawa 9:15).

LABARAI
1) Gundumomi suna aiki a sabunta coci ta hanyar shirin Springs.
2) Taron OMA yayi magana akan tushe guda bakwai na sansanin Kirista.
3) Wakilin Ikilisiya ya halarci sauraron haƙƙin ɗan adam na musamman.
4) Matasa sun yi tarayya cikin aikin lambu na 'A-maize-ing Grace'.

KAMATA
5) Seymour don sarrafa tallace-tallace na fa'idodin kiwon lafiya da jin daɗi ga BBT.

Abubuwa masu yawa
6) A Duniya Zaman Lafiya na aika wakilai zuwa Isra'ila da Falasdinu.
7) Ana ba da Tarukan Horar da Deacon a wannan lokacin sanyi.

Yan'uwa: Tunatarwa, ma'aikata, manyan labaran addinai na 2009, da ƙari (duba shafi a dama).

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1) Gundumomi suna aiki a sabunta coci ta hanyar shirin Springs.

Shirin sabunta cocin "Springs of Living Water" yana shiga shekara ta biyar. Wannan yunƙurin shine aikin naɗaɗɗen minista David S. Young da matarsa, Joan, waɗanda suke membobin Cocin Lancaster (Pa.) Church of the Brothers.

Uku Coci na gundumomin Yan'uwa a halin yanzu suna tsunduma cikin Springs of Living Water, a ƙoƙarin kawo sabuntawa ga ikilisiyoyin da ake da su: Arewacin Ohio District, inda ƙungiyoyin sabuntawa na ikilisiya suka halarci horo a Camp Inspiration Hills a ranar Oktoba 31; Gundumar Shenandoah, wanda a ranar 16 ga Janairu ya shirya horo don rukunin majami'u na biyu da ke shiga cikin tsarin; da Gundumar Pennsylvania ta Yamma, inda majami'u 21 ke shiga kuma an gudanar da horo na farko a watan Satumba.

Shirin "ya fito ne daga zurfafan addu'a da gogewa na shekaru," in ji David Young a wata hira ta wayar tarho. Ya girma daga aikin likitansa na hidima a Bethany Seminary, wanda ke bisa Bisharar Yahaya. A lokacin, Young yana limamin cocin Bush Creek Church of the Brothers a Monrovia, Md., Inda ya fara aikin farfaɗowa tare da mai da hankali kan ci gaban ruhaniya. Ya kuma taimaka wa ikkilisiya ta yi aiki a kan ra'ayin Littafi Mai-Tsarki na jagoranci bawa, kuma ya fuskanci tsarin ƙungiyar sabuntawa da ke aiki tare da fasto don jagorantar aikin cocin.

Sa'an nan kuma an gayyaci Young don haɗa shirin sabuntawa don ikilisiyoyin Baptist na Amurka. A cikin shekarun da suka wuce kuma ya haɗa da ƙungiyar Renovaré na ruhaniya wanda Richard J. Foster ke jagoranta, da Cibiyar Jagorancin Sabis na Greenleaf wanda Robert K. Greenleaf ya kafa.

Ga masu yin Baptist, hoton sabuntawar wuta ne kuma ana kiran shirin "Rekindle" ("Suna da ɗan wuta fiye da yadda muke yi," in ji shi tare da dariya). Amma sa’ad da ya yi addu’a shekaru biyar da suka wuce wannan zuwan, ya sami siffar bulowar bazara don wakiltar sabuntawa tsakanin ’yan’uwa, ta amfani da Yohanna 4:14. Ya kasance yana yin addu'a game da yadda za'a iya farfado da ƙungiyarsa - damuwa ta farko da ta motsa aikinsa tun daga lokacin.

“Idan muka yi mamakin ko ’yan’uwa za su iya (sabuntawa), a!” Yace. “’Yan’uwa suna da wani abu na musamman da za su bayar. Idan muka yi maganar shugabancin bawa, babu wanda ya fi mu fahimtar hakan. A cikin ’yan’uwa, mafi kyawun abin koyinmu na jagoranci shi ne bahon ƙafa.”

Tunanin Springs yana mai da hankali kan tsakiyar Kristi don sabunta ikilisiya, fahimtar ƙarfin ikilisiya, da kuma ra'ayin cewa kowace ikilisiya za ta sami hanyarta. Shirin yana ba da tsari ga kowace coci don haɓaka shirin manufa "daga tsarin tantancewa da ikilisiyar kanta ta yi," in ji Joan Young. Wasu mahimman abubuwa sune da gangan na horo na ruhaniya ta dukan ikkilisiya, da jagoranci bawa-ko yarda da shugabanni don maraba da shigar kowane mutum a cikin ikilisiya.

Ikilisiyoyin suna bin tsari na shekaru huɗu wanda ya haɗa da kafa ƙungiyar sabuntawa, aiwatar da horo na ruhaniya, gudanar da taro don ƙarfafa ƙarfi tsakanin membobin coci da duba ƙarfinsu da inda Allah zai jagoranta, nazarin mahallin hidima tare da nazarin nassi don samun mabuɗin rubutun Littafi Mai-Tsarki ga kowace coci, haɓaka takamaiman manufa a kowace ikilisiya, samar da gungu na ikilisiyoyi don tafiya tare da juna a cikin tsari, shiga cikin taron gundumomi, da tura shugabanni zuwa abubuwan horo da ja da baya na ruhaniya.

Menene sabon ikilisiya yayi kama? "Muna son fitowar ta zama Kiristoci masu girma," in ji David Young. Maƙasudin ƙarshe shine ikilisiya ta shiga hanyar ruhaniya a matsayin jiki, in ji shi. "Muna bukatar majami'unmu su mai da hankali sosai ga ci gaban ruhaniyarsu." Kamar yadda aka samu, ya shaida ikilisiyoyin sun zama masu haɓakawa, ya ga dangantaka ta inganta a cikin ikilisiyoyi, kuma sau da yawa ya ga mutane suna nuna yarda da shiga cikin ma'aikatun coci.

"Don ganin cocin da aka siffata azaman ƙungiyar almajirai" shine manufar aikin Springs, a cikin kalmomin Joan Young. Ta nanata yadda ruhaniya da kasancewa cikin mishan tare suke yin jagora mai kyau a cikin ikilisiya.

Wannan haɗin kai ne na musamman–haɓaka na ruhaniya, kasancewar Kristi ta tsakiya, jagorar Littafi Mai-Tsarki, yin aiki tare a matsayin jiki, jagoranci bawa, da kuma mai da hankali kan manufa-wanda ya sa yunƙurin Springs “haka Yan’uwa,” in ji David Young.

Shirin Springs yana "launi a waje da layi," in ji ministan zartarwa na gundumar Ohio ta Arewa John Ballinger. “Ya kasance mai albarka. Ya kawo bege da kuzari. Lokacin da mutane suka bar taron Springs, suna farin ciki. "

Rahoton Gundumar Shenandoah ya ba da ƙarin haske game da abin da ya faru na cocin Mount Pleasant na ’yan’uwa a Harrisonburg, Va., ikilisiyar da ba ta kai 100 ba. "Mun san cewa a shirye muke mu ci gaba a ruhaniya kuma duk da haka Allah ya ƙaddara mana," in ji rahoton. “Ƙungiyar Jagorancinmu, wanda a yanzu aka fi sani da ‘Ƙungiyar Bucket,’ wanda manufarsu ita ce jawo abin da ke mai kyau da kuma ba da albarka, sun yi iyo sosai don fuskantar ƙalubalen ja-gorar ikilisiya ta wannan tsari na haɓaka.”

Da farko, Dutsen Pleasant ya shafe watanni da yawa yana jin wa'azi da karanta nassosi game da horo na ruhaniya na rayuwar Kirista. Shirin wa'azin ya zaburar da wata ibada ta yau da kullum a shafin Facebook, wadda ta fantsama cikin tattaunawa a cikin wani matashin matasa, wanda hakan ya haifar da sabuwar kungiyar tattaunawa ta daren Juma'a. Rahoton ya ce "Kungiyar Bucket tana neman hanyoyin da za a ƙara wutar lantarki da kuma sanya wannan tsari ya zama wani aiki mai tsawon rai da kuma canza rayuwa," in ji rahoton.

Baya ga bayar da jagoranci don himma a gundumomi, David Young yana ba da abubuwan sabuntawa na kwana ɗaya da waƙar fastoci, kuma ya koyar da darussa lokaci-lokaci kamar babban taron karshen mako da aka gudanar a Lancaster (Pa.) Seminary ta Tiyoloji a farkon Satumba wanda aka keɓe don "Sabbin fastoci da sauran waɗanda suke jin an kai su ga sabunta coci."

Ƙungiya mai ba da shawara mai mutane tara tana taimaka wa shirin, wanda kuma ke samun tallafi daga abokan addu'a. Littattafai biyu na David Young albarkatu ne: “Springs of Living Water: Renewal Church Renewal Christ” tare da kalmar gaba ta Richard Foster (2008, Herald Press), da “Jagorancin Bawa don Sabunta Ikilisiya: Makiyaya ta Rayayyun Maɓuɓɓugan Ruwa” (1999, Herald). Latsa). Ana iya ba da odar littattafansa ta hanyar 'yan jarida akan $12.74 ko $9.99 bi da bi, da jigilar kaya da sarrafawa; Kira 800-441-3712.

Ko da yake ’yan’uwa suna yin aikinsu da kuɗin kuɗi da igiyar takalmi, sun ce sun ƙudurta yin hidima ga kowace ikilisiya da ta nemi taimako. Matasan suna rubuta imel na yau da kullun game da shirin Springs don ci gaba da sabunta magoya bayan su, kuma galibi suna nuna godiya ga albarka. “Za mu iya kasancewa cikin addu’a da godiya a wannan watan na Nuwamba,” in ji imel ɗin kwanan nan, “ganin yadda Allah yake ja-gorar sabuntawa a cikin ƙungiyarmu, cikin rayuwar mutane, da kuma cikin majami’unmu?”

Don ƙarin bayani game da Springs of Living Water je zuwa http://www.churchrenewalservant.org/  ko lamba davidyoung@churchrenewalservant.org .

2) Taron OMA yayi magana akan tushe guda bakwai na sansanin Kirista.

Fiye da mutane 40 sun taru a Woodland Altars a Kudancin Ohio don taron kasa na 2009 na Cocin of the Brother's Outdoor Ministries Association (OMA). Taron, wanda ake yi kowace shekara uku, ya faru ne a ranar 13-15 ga Nuwamba da jigon “Kristi a matsayin Dutsen Kusurwa.”

Taron ya ƙunshi babban mai magana Rick Dawson na Camp Highroad, sansanin United Methodist a arewacin Virginia. Dawson ya mayar da hankali kan gabatarwarsa a kusa da "Gidajen Gida Bakwai na Kiristanci," wanda ya haɓaka tare da ƙungiyar da ke aiki a kan sabon hangen nesa ga ma'aikatun sansanin a yankin cocinsu.

Dawson ya zayyana ma'auni na kowane tushe guda bakwai, waɗanda suka haɗa da samar da wuri na niyya baya, koyar da kulawar halitta da godiya, haɓaka shugabannin ruhaniya na Kirista, ba da baƙi na Kirista na gaske, haɓaka bangaskiyar Kirista da almajiranci, ba baƙi damar yin kauna da hidima, da kuma hada kai da majami'u da hukumomi.

"Ku yi ƙoƙarin tabbatar da cewa duk wanda ya zo sansaninku yana da kwarewa a saman dutse," in ji Dawson. "Ku ba su kowane kayan aiki da za ku iya."

Wani zama na yamma da Dawson ya jagoranta ya ƙarfafa “kwayoyi da kusoshi” rabawa a ƙananan ƙungiyoyi kan yadda tushen guda bakwai za su iya amfani da su ta hanyoyi masu amfani ga wasu wuraren sansani. Ya karfafa samar da tsare-tsare a kowane sansani don cimma wadancan manufofin, tare da sanya bayyanannun ayyuka ga ma’aikata da kuma nazarin alakar cocin sansanin.

Har ila yau, karshen mako ya haɗa da wani wasan kwaikwayo na John da Jan Long na Cocin Beacon Heights na 'yan'uwa a Fort Wayne, Ind., wanda ya ba da haɗin gwiwar jama'a da kuma zaman lafiya, ciki har da wasu waƙa, tare da banjo, dulcimer, da guitar. Tattaunawar da aka yi tsakanin jawaban Dawson ya ba da damar yin tafiya, yin zane-zane da fasaha, ko yin ƙarin tattaunawa da Dawson.

An gudanar da gwanjon OMA na shekara-shekara da yammacin Asabar, kuma ibada ta rufe taron da safiyar Lahadi. Bayan taron, daraktocin sansanin, manajoji, da sauran ma'aikata sun kasance a Woodland Altars don komawar sadarwarsu na shekara-shekara har zuwa Nuwamba 19.

— Walt Wiltschek editan Mujallar “Manzon Allah” ne na Cocin ’yan’uwa.

3) Wakilin Ikilisiya ya halarci sauraron haƙƙin ɗan adam na musamman.

Wakilin Cocin 'yan'uwa a Majalisar Dinkin Duniya, Doris Abdullah, na daga cikin wadanda suka halarci zaman na farko a kan aiwatar da yarjejeniyoyin kare hakkin bil'adama wanda karamin kwamitin shari'a na Majalisar Dattawa kan 'yancin dan Adam da Doka ya gudanar. An gudanar da zaman ne a birnin Washington, DC, a ranar 16 ga watan Disamba.

Abdullah yana wakiltar Ikilisiya a Majalisar Dinkin Duniya, yana aiki a Karamin Kwamitin Kawar da wariyar launin fata na Kwamitin Sa-kai na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya kan Kare Hakkokin Dan Adam, kuma mamba ne na kwamitin Amincin Duniya.

Thomas E. Perez, Mataimakin Babban Mai Shari'a na Ma'aikatar Shari'a ya ba da shaida a sauraron karar; Michael H. Posner, Mataimakin Sakataren Dimokuradiyya, 'Yancin Dan Adam, da Kwadago na Ma'aikatar Jiha; Wade Henderson, Shugaba da Babban Jami'in Gudanarwa na Taron Jagoranci akan 'Yancin Bil'adama; da Elisa Massimino, Shugaba da Babban Jami'in Hakkokin Dan Adam na Farko.

A cikin rubutaccen rahoton da ta samu daga sauraron karar, Abdullah ta lura da cewa, “Yarjejeniyar kasa da kasa kan kawar da duk wani nau’in nuna wariyar launin fata, yarjejeniyar yaki da azabtarwa da sauran muggan laifuka ko cin mutunci ko azabtarwa, da kuma yarjejeniyar kasa da kasa kan yarjejeniyar kare hakkin jama’a da siyasa. Majalisar ta sanya hannu kuma ta amince da shi. Bayan an amince da su, waɗannan yarjejeniyoyin ƙasa da ƙasa guda uku suna cikin Dokar Amurka.

Ta kara da cewa "Ko da yake Amurka ta sanya hannu, Majalisa ba ta amince da Yarjejeniyar 'Yancin Yara da Yarjejeniyar kawar da duk wani nau'i na nuna wariya ga mata ba."

Rahotonta game da taron ya yi nuni ga umurnin Yesu na a yi ƙauna da “zuciya… kurwa… da ƙarfi… da tunani” a cikin Luka 10:27, kuma ta bayyana damuwa game da rashin kare haƙƙin ɗan adam ga mata da yara a Amurka. "Na yi imanin cewa yawancin Amurkawa za su fusata da sanin cewa Amurka ta tsaya ita kadai tare da Somaliya, kasar da ba ta da gwamnati, a cikin rashin amincewa da yarjejeniyar kawar da duk wani nau'i na nuna wariya ga mata ... Shin mutane sun san cewa Amurka da wasu tsirarun ƙasashe ba su amince da Yarjejeniyar Haƙƙin Yara ba ta yadda hakan ya jawo wahala da mutuwa ga yara a ƙasarmu?” Abdullahi ya tambaya.

"Dokokinmu game da yara sun bambanta da jihohi kuma ba su da daidaito kuma a wasu lokuta ladabi na kowa," ta ruwaito. "Cin jima'i a cikin gida, karuwanci yara, sayar da yara, batsa na yara, har ma da yawon shakatawa na yara (wasu batutuwa ne) waɗanda ba su da kulawar gwamnati…. Bukatar kare yara ta yi kira ga al’ummar addini.”

Abdullah ya kuma yi tsokaci kan rashin hakki da ake bai wa fursunoni, da kuma yadda “Amurka ita ma ta fi kowace kasa yawan yara kanana da ake tsare da su a gidan yari fiye da kowace kasa kuma Amurka ce kadai a duniya da ta yanke wa yara ‘yan kasa da shekaru 18 hukuncin kisa. wasu da ba su kai shekaru 13 ba) har zuwa rai da rai a gidan yari ba tare da neman afuwa ba kan laifukan da ba su kai ga mutuwar wanda aka kashe ba.”

Ta kara da wani karin damuwa game da yadda hukumomin gwamnatin Amurka ke amfani da azabtarwa, ko da yake ta bayyana cewa "dole ne a ba da lamuni ga gwamnatin Bush don yin aiki da yarjejeniyar da aka kulla don kawowa Amurka sabbin bayanan yarjejeniyar."

"'Ƙananan mataki' shi ne abin da wasu suka kira ji na jiya," in ji Abdullah rahoton. “Yayin da Mista Perez a ma’aikatar shari’a da Mista Posner a ma’aikatar gwamnati da kuma gwamnati za su iya yin abin da ya dace, na yi imanin cewa mu al’umma wajibi ne mu sa gwamnatinmu ta yi abin da muka yi. kamar yadda al'umma ke son yi.

“Idan muna son mu yi adalci kuma mu bi dokar ɗabi’a da Ubangijinmu ya ba mu mu ƙaunaci maƙwabcinmu da dukan zuciyarmu, ƙarfinmu, ranmu, da azancinmu, ya rage namu mu sami ‘bisharar’. Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta ayyana shekarar 2010 a matsayin shekarar koyon hakkin dan Adam, bari mu fara sabon salo."

4) Matasa sun yi tarayya cikin aikin lambu na 'A-maize-ing Grace'.

Matasan Iowa sun shiga cikin noman amfanin gona don cin gajiyar shirin samar da abinci na Bankin Albarkatun Abinci (FRB) a Madagascar. Aikin wani bangare ne na “A-maize-ing Grace” Growing Project wanda gungun ikilisiyoyin suka dauki nauyi wanda ya hada da Ivester Church of the Brothers a Grundy Center, Iowa.

Hakanan akwai majami'un Presbyterian guda uku, cocin Methodist uku, Ikilisiyar Allah, da Cocin Kirista na Bethel Grove.

Dalibai ne suka haɓaka samfurin kuma an sayar dasu a cikin kantin kayan miya na gida tare da kudaden da ke amfana da FRB. Abubuwan da aka samu daga Aikin Lambun sun haura $3,000. Matasan sun ba da shawarar bayar da kudin shiga ga aikin samar da abinci a Antsirabe Tanatave, Madagascar.

Leigh Carson da Jay Borgman, matasan da suka shiga cikin Aikin Lambuna, sun ba da labarin abubuwan da suka faru a taron na "A-maize-ing Grace" Growing Project a ranar Dec. 3. "Gidan lambu yana da dadi, amma aiki!" suka ce. "Ya ba mu farin ciki da sanin cewa muna aiki tare don taimaka wa wasu mabukata."

Don Linnenbrink, ɗaya daga cikin manya da abin ya shafa, ya yi tsokaci cewa matasan ƙwararrun ma’aikata ne. "Idan wani ya tafi hutu, wasu suna shirye su shiga su kula da filin lambun mutumin."

Wasu al'ummomi uku kowannensu zai sami $2,000 daga "A-maize-ing Grace" Growing Project: Totonicapan, Guatamala; Bateye, Jamhuriyar Dominican; da Cambodia. Cocin ’yan’uwa ita ce jagorar mai daukar nauyin ayyukan samar da abinci na Totonicapan da Bateyes. Za a aika da ɗan sama da $700 zuwa ofishin FRB na ƙasa don tallafin ma'aikata, kuma za a ajiye $5,000 a cikin baitulmalin gida don taimakawa tare da tsara taron tattara kuɗi na 2010 tare da haɗin gwiwar ɗalibai a Jami'ar Jiha ta Iowa.

Wannan aikin gona na FRB shine irinsa na farko a cikin al'umma, kuma matasa suna samun karbuwa sosai. Joan Fumetti na ma'aikatan FRB zai gane matasa kuma ya gode wa mutane da yawa da ke da hannu a taron jama'a - Miyan da Sandwich abincin rana a 12:30 pm a First Presbyterian Church a Conrad, Iowa, ranar Lahadi, Janairu 10.

Ana fatan a nan gaba matasa da manya a wasu majami'u za su yi la'akari da shiga ayyukan aikin lambu don tara kuɗi don FRB.

- Lois Kruse memba ne na Ivester Church of the Brother a Grundy Center, Iowa.

5) Seymour don sarrafa tallace-tallace na fa'idodin kiwon lafiya da jin daɗi ga BBT.

Diana Seymour ta karɓi matsayin manajan tallace-tallace don fa'idodin kiwon lafiya da jin daɗi a Brethren Benefit Trust (BBT). Za ta fara aiki ne a ranar 4 ga Janairu, 2010.

Ta kawo fiye da shekaru 22 na gwaninta a cikin masana'antar inshorar kiwon lafiya, da kuma halin yanzu na lasisin Inshorar Rayuwa da Lafiya ta Illinois da lasisin da ba na zama a halin yanzu a cikin wasu jihohi 14. Ta na da kwarewa wajen yin aiki tare da tsare-tsaren coci, musamman tare da Archdiocese na Miami, Fla. Kwanan nan, ta yi aiki a matsayin mai sarrafa asusun tare da Plexus Groupe a Deer Park, Ill., Inda ta yi aiki tare da sabunta inshora da tallace-tallace.

Ita da danginta suna zaune a Bartlett, Ill., Kuma suna aiki a Cocin Baker Memorial United Methodist Church a St. Charles, Ill.

6) A Duniya Zaman Lafiya na aika wakilai zuwa Isra'ila da Falasdinu.

Tawagar da Kungiyar Aminci ta Duniya da Kirista masu samar da zaman lafiya (CPT) ta dauki nauyi za su yi balaguro a Isra'ila da Falasdinu a ranar 5-18 ga Janairu, 2010. Tawagar tana karkashin jagorancin babban darektan Amincin Duniya Bob Gross.

Wakilan za su gana da wakilan Falasdinawa da na Isra'ila da masu kare hakkin bil'adama da masu aikin zaman lafiya a Kudus da Bethlehem. Za su yi tafiya zuwa birnin Hebron da ƙauyen At-Tuwani da ke kudu maso kudancin Hebron kuma za su fuskanci aikin CPT tare da abokan Isra'ila da Falasɗinawa. Za su ziyarci iyalan Falasdinawa da gidajensu da rayuwarsu ke fuskantar barazana ta hanyar fadada matsugunan Isra'ila.

"Wani muhimmin ɓangare na wannan kwarewa shine saduwa da Isra'ilawa da Falasdinawa waɗanda ke aiki don samar da mafita da kuma hanyoyin da ba su da tashin hankali," in ji Matt Guynn, darektan shirin na Amincin Duniya. "Masu wakilai za su koyi yadda tarihin ƙarni ya haɗu da labaran yau, kuma za su nemi sababbin damar da ke tasowa."

Wakilan wakilai sun hada da Pamela Brubaker na Simi Valley, Calif.; Joyce da John Cassel na Oak Park, Rashin lafiya .; Mary Cox ta Arewacin Manchester, Ind.; Tana Durnbaugh of Elgin, Ill.; Fletcher Farrar na Springfield, Rashin lafiya; Beth Gould na Newcastle, New South Wales, Ostiraliya; Nick Kauffman na Richmond, Ind.; Peter McArdle na Newcastle, Australia; Shannon Richmond na Seattle, Wash.; Frank Schneider na Chicago, Rashin lafiya; Joseph Stuart na Dutsen Vernon, Ohio; da Sharon Wiggins na Victoria, Texas.

Ana kiran addu'a ga wakilai. Bi wakilan a shafin sa a http://www.mideastdelegation.blogspot.com/ .

7) Ana ba da Tarukan Horar da Deacon a wannan lokacin sanyi.

Bisa jigon, “Hannunsa da Ƙafafunsa,” an shirya taro biyu na horar da ’yan’uwa a wannan lokacin sanyi, wanda Cocin Ɗaliban ’Yan’uwa ke bayarwa. Za a yi zaman farko a ranar Asabar, 6 ga Fabrairu, a Bremen (Ind.) Church of Brothers. Zama na biyu yana gudana ne a ranar Asabar, 6 ga Maris, a New Fairview Church of the Brother a York, Pa.

Taron karawa juna sani zai tattauna batutuwa masu zuwa: “Menene Deacons Suke Yi, Ko Ta yaya? (Ayyukan Hudu na Diakoni)," "Fasaha na Sauraro," "Bayar da Taimako a Zamanin Bakin ciki da Asara," da "Deacons da Fastoci: Ƙungiyar Kula da Fastoci" ( batutuwa na iya bambanta dan kadan dangane da wurin).

Don yin rajista don horo na Fabrairu 6, tuntuɓi cocin Bremen a 574-546-3227. Don yin rajista don horo na Maris 6, kira Ofishin Gundumar Kudancin Pennsylvania a 717-624-8636. Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi Donna Kline, darektan ma'aikatar Deacon, dkline@brethren.org  ko 800-323-8039 ext. 304.

Ana buɗe rajistar kan layi a ranar 25 ga Janairu da ƙarfe 7 na yamma (lokacin tsakiya) na wannan zangon aikin cocin 'yan'uwa na bazara. G

Nasarar nasarar yaƙin neman zaɓe na “Ji Kiran Allah” na yaƙi da tashin hankalin bindiga ta masu imani a Philadelphia–an zaɓe shi a cikin manyan labarun tsakanin addinai na 2009 ta Odyssey Networks. An fara yaƙin neman zaɓe a taron “Ji Kiran Allah” na Janairu da ya gabata wanda Cocin Zaman Lafiya na Tarihi (Church of the Brothers, Quakers, and Mennonites) suka dauki nauyinsa. Odyssey Networks haɗin gwiwa ne na ƙungiyoyin Yahudawa, Kiristanci, da Musulmai waɗanda aka sadaukar don cimma fahimtar juna da haɓaka zaman lafiya da adalci na zamantakewa ta kafofin watsa labarai. Ƙungiyar ta nemi nadin ayyuka da abubuwan da suka faru na 2009 wanda "mafi kyawun kwatanta aiki mai mahimmanci da bege da al'ummomin bangaskiya ke aiki tare." Odyssey Networks na gayyatar mutane don kada kuri'a don zabarsu na manyan labaran labaran tsakanin addinai na shekara a www.odysseynetworks.org/
Membobi/Babban Labarun Addinin Addini na2009/
tabid/270/Default.aspx .

Yan'uwa yan'uwa

- Tunatarwa: Richard D. Speicher, mai shekaru 85, na Youngstown, Ohio, ya mutu a ranar 22 ga Disamba, tare da dangi. Speicher ya jagoranci Kwamitin Cocin ’Yan’uwa kan Hulɗar Ma’aurata (CIR) daga 1991-94 kuma ya kasance memba na kwamitin daga 1988-94. Ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin malamin Furotesta a Jami'ar Jihar Youngstown 1970-77 kuma a matsayin babban darektan kungiyar Mahoning Valley Association of Churches 1974-89. Ya girma a Cocin Berkey na ’yan’uwa a Windber, Pa., inda aka yi masa baftisma, da lasisi, kuma aka naɗa shi. A lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu, saboda hukuncin zaman lafiya da aka yi masa, ya yi hidima a matsayin mai ƙin yin hidima ga Farar Hula. An nada shi a cikin Cocin Brothers a 1946, kuma an nada shi dattijo a 1953. Ya sami digiri na farko a Kwalejin Manchester da ke Arewacin Manchester, Ind., a 1949, kuma ya yi digiri na biyu na allahntaka daga Bethany Theological Seminary a 1952. Ya limanci ikilisiyoyi da yawa na Cocin ’yan’uwa a lokacin hidimarsa na shekara 60 na hidima. Ayyukan sa kai na sa sun haɗa da sabis a kan Ma'aikatun Ma'aikatun Tsofaffi na tsohuwar Ƙungiyar Masu Kula da 'Yan'uwa, Mahoning County Council on Aging, Mahoning Valley Labor Management and Citizens Committee, Kwamitin CROP na Mahoning County, Majalisar Aminci na Youngstown, da Mahoning Valley Labor Management and Citizens Committee. Kwamitin Binciken Bincike na Asibitin St. Elizabeth, da Ƙungiyar Ma'aikata ta Boardman. Ya karɓi lambar yabo ta Church of the Brethren’s Ecumenical Award a shekara ta 1996. Ranar mutuwarsa ta soma da jimla da ke kwatanta aikinsa na rayuwarsa: “Rayuwar da aka kashe tana sa mutanen Allah su yi aikin Allah tare.” Ya rasu ya bar matarsa ​​mai shekaru 57, Marianne Miller Speicher; yara Timotawus, Anna, Ellen, da Sara; ’yar-da surukai Jill, Paul, da James; da jikoki hudu. Ana gudanar da hidimar tunawa da tunawa da shi a yau, Dec. 30, a Woodworth Church of the Brothers a Youngstown tare da ziyarar sa'o'i daga 5-7 na yamma da kuma hidima a karfe 7 na yamma Cocin of Brothers yana karɓar gudunmawar Memorial ta Church of Brother, 1451 Dundee Ave ., Elgin, IL 60120. Ana iya aika saƙon goyon baya da tausayi ga Marianne Miller Speicher, 1310 5th Ave., Apt. 603, Youngstown, OH 44504.

- Sabuwar Windsor (Md.) Cibiyar Taro yana maraba da masu ba da agaji Dick da Erma Foust na New Lebanon, Ohio. Za su fara ranar 5 ga Janairu suna karbar bakuncin Tsohon Babban ginin har zuwa Fabrairu.

- Wani yanki da aka watsa a gidan rediyon Jama'a na kasa "Dukkan Abubuwan La'akari" ya yaba wa waɗanda suka ƙi imaninsu daga Cocin Zaman Lafiya na Tarihi (Church of the Brothers, Quakers, and Mennonites) don inganta munanan yanayi a cibiyoyin tunani yayin da suke yin wani hidima a lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na II. An tura wasu COs 3,000 zuwa asibitocin kwakwalwa na jihohi 62 a duk fadin kasar. Steven Taylor, farfesa na nazarin nakasa a Jami’ar Syracuse, ya rubuta sabon littafi a kan batun, “Ayyukan Lamiri: Yaƙin Duniya na II, Cibiyoyin Hankali, da Masu Yaƙin Addini.” Daga cikin wasu, littafin ya ba da labarin Quaker Charlie Lord wanda ya ɗauki hoto da gangan a Asibitin Jihar Philadelphia. “Life” ne ya buga hotunan a shekara ta 1946. “Abin da mutane da yawa suka mayar game da waɗannan hotunan nan da nan shi ne cewa waɗannan sun yi kama da sansanonin tsare-tsare na Nazi,” in ji Taylor. "Mutane ba za su yarda cewa wannan ita ce hanyar da muka bi da masu tabin hankali da nakasa a cikin al'ummarmu ba." Domin cikakken labarin jeka www.npr.org/templates/story/
labari.php?storyId=
122017757&ps=cprs .

- Wasiƙar da aka aika daga Kamfen ɗin Ayyukan Jama'a na Gulf Coast zuwa ga Ƙungiyar Ayyukan Farfado da Bala'i na Dogon Lokaci na Gwamnatin Obama an rattaba hannu a madadin Ikilisiyar 'Yan'uwa ta hannun babban darektan kawancen haɗin gwiwar Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya Jay Wittmeyer. An mika wasikar zuwa ga sakataren ma’aikatar gidaje da raya birane, da kuma sakataren ma’aikatar tsaron cikin gida. Ta yi kira ga gwamnati da ta tabbatar da hakkin wadanda suka tsira daga guguwar Katrina su koma da kuma shiga cikin sake gina makoma mai daidaito da dorewa a gabar tekun Gulf. "A wannan Ranakun Kare Hakkokin Dan Adam na biyar tun bayan guguwar Katrina, har yanzu martaninmu na kasa bai kare yadda ya kamata ba da jin dadin jama'ar Amurka da wuraren da suka fi rauni ta hanyar manufofin dawo da bala'i na dogon lokaci wadanda ke maido da muhalli, sake gina rayuka da mutunta 'yancin dan adam." wasikar ta ce a wani bangare.

- Kwanakin taron Arewacin Amurka na 2010 a cikin Tallafin Kiristanci an sanar da: Afrilu 14-16 a Indianapolis, Ind., A kan jigon, “Haɗa Dots” tsakanin bangaskiya da bayarwa. Cocin 'Yan'uwa na ɗaya daga cikin ƙungiyoyin da ke shiga cikin Cibiyar Kula da Kulawa ta Ecumenical, wacce ke ɗaukar nauyin taron. An yi niyya don limamai da shugabanni a cikin ikilisiyoyi, da ƙwararrun tsara tsara kyaututtuka, ma’aikatan gidauniya, masu gudanar da kuɗin coci, shugabannin gudanarwa, ƙwararrun tsare-tsare na ƙasa da na kuɗi. Cikakken jawabai sun haɗa da John Wimmer, darektan Shirin Addini a Lilly Endowment. Har ila yau a kan jadawalin akwai tarurrukan bita kan batutuwa iri-iri. Don bayani jeka http://www.naccp.net/ .

- Cibiyar Ma'aikatar Susquehanna Valley a Elizabethtown (Pa.) College da alaƙa da Bethany Theological Seminary yana ba da darussan ACTS (Academy Certified Training System) a cikin watanni masu zuwa: "Gabatarwa ga Tauhidi" David Banaszak zai koyar da maraice na Janairu 19 da 26, kuma Fabrairu 2, 16, da 23; Connie Maclay ce ke koyar da “Fassarar Littafi Mai Tsarki” a maraice na 16 da 30 ga Maris, 13 da 27 ga Afrilu, da kuma 11 ga Mayu; "Waƙa, Waƙa, da Al'adu" tare da Gill Waldkoenig ana ba da ita a ranar Fabrairu 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, da 26-27; Za a ba da “Tarihin Cocin ’Yan’uwa” tare da Jeff Bach a ranar 12-13 da 19-20 ga Maris, 16-17 ga Afrilu, da Afrilu 30-Mayu 1. Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi svmc@etown.edu  ko 717-361-1450.

- "Aiki mai girma" na Coci uku na ikilisiyoyin 'yan'uwa a Kansas-McPherson, Monitor, da Hutchinson Community - tare da Ikilisiyar Presbyterian ta farko a Hutchinson, sun ba da rahoton kyakkyawan amfanin gona a cikin 2009 a cewar manajan Asusun Rikicin Abinci na Duniya (GFCF) Howard Royer. Ta hanyar GFCF, ikilisiyoyin ’yan’uwa suna shiga ayyukan haɓaka da ke amfana da Bankin Albarkatun Abinci. Gidan gonakin da ake noman yana kusa da Cocin Monitor. A cewar shugaban tawagar wa’azi Jeanne Smith na Cocin McPherson na ‘yan’uwa, girbin waken soya na bana ya kawo sama da ganga 61 a kowace kadada, kuma ana sayar da shi kusan dala 10,000. Kuɗaɗen za su taimaka aikin aikin lambu ga iyalai masu rauni a Malawi. Bugu da ƙari, Bankin Albarkatun Abinci ya yi ɗan gajeren bidiyo na minti biyar, wanda aka sanya wa kiɗa, na mamba na Monitor Church of the Brothers Ellis Yoder noman ƙasar - wanda aka yi fim a sassa daga shirye-shiryen zuwa shuka zuwa girbi. Yoder "ya ba da rance kuma ya noma mafi kyawun kadada 18 1/2 na ƙasarsa don aikin McPherson-Reno County FRB, kamar yadda mahaifinsa, Milo Yoder, ya yi a gabansa," in ji Smith.

- Kalubale daga Williamsburg (Pa.) Church of the Brothers ya tara dala 8,300 don aikin sake gina masifu na Cocin ’yan’uwa a Haiti, in ji jaridar Middle Pennsylvania. Ƙaddamarwa ta fito ne daga membobin cocin Barbara da Barry Gordon, waɗanda suka sayi bangon da ke rataye a gwanjon gwanjo na shekara-shekara na 2009. Rataye ya haɗa da faci daga Cocin Williamsburg, wanda Shirley Baker ya yi, tare da faci daga ikilisiyoyi biyu wasu majami'u a gundumar: Cocin Snake Spring Valley, wanda Beverly Creps ya yi facinsa, da Cocin Waterside. Gordons sun gabatar da rataye ga ikilisiyoyinsu, wanda ya ƙalubalanci sauran majami'u biyu da su taimaka wajen tara isassun isashen gina gida a Haiti a kan dala 4,000. Williamsburg ya sayar da kullun gida, Snake Spring da Waterside sun ba da gudummawa daga ayyukan farfaɗo.

- Wasannin biki biyu -daya ta Los Angeles Master Chorale a Disney Hall, da kuma daya a La Verne (Calif.) Cocin 'yan'uwa - shirye-shirye na Shawn Kirchner, memba a Cocin La Verne da Los Angeles Master Chorale tenor, mawaki, mai tsarawa, dan piano. Bayar da yardar rai da aka yi a wurin kide-kiden coci zai taimaka wajen ba da gudummawar balaguron bazara zuwa Hungary ta ƙungiyar mawaƙa ta coci. Nik St. Clair, darektan mawaƙa na Cocin La Verne, shi ma mawaƙi ne na Los Angeles Master Chorale, kuma farfesa na kiɗa na Cal Poly Pomona kuma ɗan takarar choral na USC. Karanta cikakken labarin daga "Inland Valley Daily Bulletin" na Ontario, Calif., at www.dailybulletin.com/ci_14025323 .

- memba na Cocin Brothers Florence Daté Smith ya sami digiri na dogon lokaci daga Jami'ar California a Berkeley. A ƙarshe an ba da digiri ga 'yar shekaru 88 "shekaru 67 bayan babbar shekararta a harabar makarantar ta zo ƙarshen ba zato ba tsammani," a cewar wani rahoto a cikin "Register-Guard" na Eugene, Ore. Daté Smith ɗan Jafananci-Ba'amurke ne. kuma yana cikin ɗalibai kusan 500 na Berkeley waɗanda aka tsare a sansanonin horarwa a lokacin yakin duniya na biyu. A watan Yuli, tsarin jami'ar California ya kawo karshen dakatar da digiri na girmamawa don ba wa Amurkawa Jafanawa da takardar shaidar difloma. Yayin da ta kasance a sansanin horo na Topaz a Utah, Daté Smith ya jagoranci ƙoƙari na fara makaranta inda ta koyar da dalibai na hudu da na biyar ba tare da "babu teburi ko litattafai, kawai benci," ta gaya wa takarda. Daga karshe ta kammala digiri a Jami'ar Chicago a 1946, sannan bayan shekaru 30 ta ci gaba da samun digiri na biyu a fannin ilimi na musamman kuma ta koyar da daliban da ke da nakasa koyo a Springfield, Ore. www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/
yanar gizo/labarai/birni/24239063-41/
date-smith-Japanese-digiri-americans.csp .

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