“Ya Ubangiji… Yaya sunanka ya ɗaukaka cikin dukan duniya!” (Zabura 8:1).
LABARAI
1) Littafin Yearbook na Cocin Brothers ya ba da rahoton asarar membobin 2008.
2) Taron karawa juna sani kan zama dan kasa na Kirista yana nazarin bautar zamani.
3) New Orleans ecumenical blitz gini ya sami lambar yabo.
4) An sallami mutum XNUMX da aka kama da laifin tayar da zaune tsaye a kantin sayar da bindigogi.
5) Ma’aikatar Bethel tana taimakon maza da suka bar kurkuku a Idaho.
6) Yan'uwa: Ma'aikata, buɗe aiki, labaran jama'a, ƙari.
KAMATA
7) Elsie Koehn ya fara aiki a matsayin ministar zartaswa na yankin Kudu.
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1) Littafin Yearbook na Cocin Brothers ya ba da rahoton asarar membobin 2008.
Membobin Cocin ’Yan’uwa a Amurka da Puerto Rico sun ragu ƙasa da 125,000 a karon farko tun cikin 1920s, bisa ga bayanan 2008 daga littafin “Church of the Brethren Yearbook.”
Memban ƙungiyar ya tsaya a 124,408 a ƙarshen 2008, bisa ga bayanan da ikilisiyoyin suka ruwaito. Jimlar adadin ikilisiyoyin da ke cikin cocin su ma sun taka rawar gani, inda suka ragu da bakwai zuwa 999. Haka kuma akwai abokan tarayya da ayyuka 50, wanda ya karu daga shekarar da ta gabata.
Gundumomi goma sha shida sun ba da rahoton raguwar yawan mambobi a cikin 2008; bakwai sun ruwaito sun karu. Mafi muni shine gundumomi a yankin Midwest da Plains, inda kowace gunduma sai Michigan ta ba da rahoton raguwa.
Gundumomin da aka fi samun raguwar kaso mafi girma sune Kudancin Kudancin (kashi 17.1), Oregon/Washington (kashi 7.8), Kudancin Pennsylvania (kashi 5.6), da Western Plains (kashi 5.3). Mafi girman raguwar lambobi sun kasance a Kudancin Pennsylvania (asara mai yawan membobi 391) da Western Pennsylvania (ƙasa da membobi 182).
Abin sha'awa, da yawa daga cikin ƙananan gundumomi na ƙungiyar suna cikin waɗanda suka ba da rahoton nasarorin. Missouri/Arkansas (kashi 1.6, zuwa membobi 564), Idaho (kashi 1, zuwa mambobi 598), da Michigan (kashi 1.7 cikin dari, zuwa membobin 1,347) duk sun ga ƙaramin ƙaruwa. Sauran gundumomin da suka sami nasarar zama memba sune Pacific Southwest (kashi 1.7), kudu maso gabas (kashi 1.3), Atlantic kudu maso gabas (kashi 0.5), da Pennsylvania ta tsakiya (0.2%). Pacific Kudu maso Yamma, tare da samun riba membobi 42, suna da girma mafi girma na lambobi.
Gabaɗayan raguwar ɗarika na kashi 1.24 ya yi kama da na ƴan shekarun da suka gabata kuma yana ci gaba da yanayin tun farkon shekarun 1960. Yawancin ƙungiyoyin “mainline” a cikin Amurka suna fuskantar irin wannan yanayin a wancan lokacin. Nazarin ya danganta raguwar haɓakar ilimin addini, haɓaka a cikin majami'u masu zaman kansu, da canje-canjen hanyoyin da ake rubuta membobinsu, da sauran dalilai.
Jimlar adadin yawan halartar ibada na mako-mako ya ragu da fiye da 2,000 daga shekarar da ta gabata, zuwa 59,084, amma adadin masu yin baftisma a shekara ta 2008 ya yi tsalle sosai zuwa 1,714, sama da 334 daga shekarar da ta gabata kuma mafi girma tun daga 2004. Ba da gudummawa ga yawancin hukumomi da shirye-shirye. ya ƙi.
Ƙididdigar Littafin Shekarar da aka sabunta sun dogara ne akan bayanan da ikilisiyoyin suka bayar waɗanda ke juya rahotannin ƙididdiga. A shekara ta 2008, kashi 66.2 na ikilisiyoyin sun ba da rahoton; wannan yayi kama da na baya-bayan nan, yana samar da madaidaiciyar hanya don kwatanta kididdiga. Kimanin kashi 64 cikin 2007 ne aka ruwaito a shekarar XNUMX.
Littafin Yearbook ya kuma ba da jerin bayanan tuntuɓar mutane da ƙididdiga na ikilisiyoyi, gundumomi, da hukumomin ƙungiyar, da kuma ƙungiyoyin ’yan’uwa da ke da alaƙa. Ana samun bugu na 2009 daga Brotheran Jarida; don yin oda kira 800-441-3712.
— Walt Wiltschek editan Mujallar “Manzon Allah” ne na Cocin ’yan’uwa.
2) Taron karawa juna sani kan zama dan kasa na Kirista yana nazarin bautar zamani.
Taron karawa juna sani na Kirista na bana, wanda aka gudanar a ranakun 25-30 ga watan Afrilu a birnin New York da Washington, DC, ya jawo manyan matasa 94 da masu ba da shawara daga jihohi 10, domin yin nazari a kan zahirin bude ido na bautar wannan zamani. Batun ya zo gaban cikakken coci a lokacin rani na ƙarshe, lokacin da wakilai a Babban Taron Shekara-shekara na 2008 suka amince da wata sanarwa da za ta “nanata adawar da ƙungiyarmu ta yi na bautar tarihi.”
Anna Speicher, wani memba na Cocin 'yan'uwa wanda ya rubuta takarda game da yunkurin kawar da shi, ya sake nazarin wannan tarihin ga mahalarta taron karawa juna sani-kuma ya ce duk wannan kyakkyawan aiki mafari ne kawai. “Kun riga kun riga kun fara wasan a yanzu. Kun san bai ƙare ba,” in ji Speicher, wanda kuma shi ne darektan Gather 'Round Curriculum for Brother Press da Mennonite Publishing Network.
Speicher ya lura cewa duk da cewa bautar ba bisa ka'ida ba ce a kowace ƙasa a duniya, galibi yana ƙarƙashin ƙasa don haka yana da wuya a gani. Ya wanzu ta nau'i-nau'i da yawa kuma a ƙarƙashin sunaye daban-daban, kamar bautar bashi, fataucin mutane, fataucin jima'i, da aikin tilastawa. Ana iya samunsa a wurare da yawa ciki har da Amurka, inda ake fataucin bayi fiye da 14,500 a kowace shekara.
Sauran wadanda suka gabatar da jawabai a taron sun hada da Roni Hong, ita kanta wacce aka yi wa bauta a Indiya tun tana karama; Lariza Garzon, wanda ke aiki tare da ma'aikatan gona marasa izini a Florida; ma'aikata daga Majalisar Majami'un Duniya na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya da Majalisar Ikklisiya ta kasa, wadanda suka shirya taro kan bautar zamani a bara kuma suka zartar da wani kuduri; da ma'aikata daga ƙungiyoyi masu ba da shawara 'Yancin Bayi da Ƙarni na Duniya.
Matasa sun ɗauki labarunsu da abubuwan da suka faru zuwa Capitol Hill a lokacin rabin na biyu na taron karawa juna sani. Wasu kungiyoyi sun sami damar ganawa da wakilansu ko sanatoci da kansu, yayin da wasu suka tabo batutuwan tare da mataimaka – musamman suna kira da a ba da cikakken kudade don sabunta dokar kare fataucin wadanda aka cutar da su. Ibada da lokacin bayyani a cikin mako sun ba da ƙarin kantuna don aiwatar da babban batu.
An ƙarfafa mahalarta su mayar da batun tare da su, ƙaddamar da tunani don yin magana da kuma daukar mataki bayan sun dawo gida. "Mun fara samun ci gaba, amma da sauran abubuwa da yawa da za a yi," in ji Laura Lederer, mataimakiyar shugabar Global Centurion. “Na fi bege yanzu da na kasance a da. Akwai wani sabon yunkuri na kare hakkin dan Adam da ya kunno kai a duk duniya."
Ana daukar nauyin taron karawa juna sani na zama dan kasa na Kirista duk shekara, sai dai a shekarun taron matasa na kasa, ta Cocin of the Brothers Youth and Youth Adult Ministry; jeka shafin ma'aikatar matasa a http://www.brethren.org don cikakkun bayanai. Wani labarin kan taron karawa juna sani na 2009 zai kasance a cikin fitowar Yuni na “Manzo.”
— Walt Wiltschek editan Mujallar “Manzon Allah” ne na Cocin ’yan’uwa.
3) New Orleans ecumenical blitz gini ya sami lambar yabo.
Fenti ya bushe da kyar akan gidajen da ya taimaka a sake ginawa a unguwar New Orleans na Little Woods, amma tuni aikin "Neighbourhood: New Orleans" ya sami lambar yabo ta kasa ga hukumar agaji ta Church World Service (CWS). Aikin kwanan nan ya gudanar da wani ecumenical "blitz gini" na mako hudu don sake gina gidajen da guguwar Katrina ta lalata, wanda ma'aikatan Ma'aikatar Bala'i da 'yan agaji suka bayar.
Hukumomin Sa-kai na Ƙasa Masu Aikata Bala'i sun zaɓi girmama Unguwa: New Orleans tare da lambar yabo ta 2009 Innovative Program of Year, wanda aka gabatar a taron shekara-shekara na VOAD na ƙasa a Salt Lake City, Utah.
VOAD ta kasa haɗin gwiwa ne na ƙungiyoyin sa-kai waɗanda ke ba da amsa ga bala'i a matsayin wani ɓangare na gabaɗayan manufarsu. "Muna matukar farin ciki da 'yan uwanmu suka zabe mu don wannan kyauta mai kyau," in ji darektan Ba da Agajin Gaggawa na CWS Donna Derr. "Don samun karramawa don wannan aikin a cikin kashi na farko na sake tabbatar da falsafar mu cewa yin aiki tare muna cim ma fiye."
Unguwa: New Orleans ita ce ƙoƙarin sa kai na farko na ƙasa a cikin New Orleans, ta yin amfani da ƙungiyoyi masu juyawa daga mambobi daban-daban na CWS 10, suna aiki kafada da kafada. Fiye da mutane 500 daga jihohin Amurka 27 da Kanada sun zo New Orleans a matsayin masu aikin sa kai
ɗaya daga cikin abokan aikin: Ministocin Bala'i na 'Yan'uwa, Cocin Baptist na Amurka, Ikilisiyar Kirista (Almajiran Kristi), Kwamitin Agaji na Duniya na Reformed Christian, Response Disaster Response, Mennonite Disaster Service, Presbyterian Church (Amurka), Cocin Reformed a Amurka Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya, Ƙungiyar Ikilisiya ta Kristi, da Ƙungiyar Methodist ta United akan Taimako.
CWS ta yi aiki tare da abokin aikinta na gida, Ƙoƙarin Farfaɗowa na Crescent Alliance (CARE) don gano wata unguwa a New Orleans inda murmurewa daga Hurricane Katrina ba ta da yawa. Derr ya ce "Muna son yin aiki a yankin da, ta hanyar yin aiki tare a karkashin tuta guda, za mu iya mayar da iyalai gida tare da hanzarta murmurewa gaba daya," in ji Derr.
Ƙungiya mai gaurayewar kuɗin shiga da tsere, Little Woods ya fara ne a matsayin sansanin kamun kifi a gefen tafkin Pontchartrain. Guguwar Katrina ta tilasta ruwa a cikin unguwar, inda ta zauna, har zuwa rufin rufin, tsawon kwanaki. Ruwan ya ƙare, kuma iyalai sun murmure na ɗan lokaci tun daga lokacin. Wasu masu gida suna jiran taimako don zuwa ta hanyar Labyrinthine Road Home na Louisiana. Wasu kuma suna jayayya da masu inshora ko hukumomin tarayya. Fiye da ƴan kaɗan ne ke samun kansu kamar Gloria Mouton, wadda wasu ƴan kwangila marasa da'a suka zalunce ta daga mafi yawan kuɗin da ta dawo da ita.
A ranar 13 ga Mayu, Mouton, kaka kuma mai sa kai na al'umma, wata ƙungiyar tagulla ta New Orleans da faretin manyan baki da masu sa kai na murnar aikin.
Mouton ya ce: "Abu ne mai kyau a san cewa waɗannan mutane a duniya za su ba da gudummawa daga cikin jadawalinsu don taimaka wa wani kamar ni," in ji Mouton. "Wannan kawai yana aika da zafi a jikina duk lokacin da na shiga gidan nan na ga ci gaban da suka samu."
- An ɗauki wannan labarin daga Sabis na Duniya na Coci ta Matt Hackworth, Lesley Crosson, da Jan Dragin.
4) An sallami mutum XNUMX da aka kama da laifin tayar da zaune tsaye a kantin sayar da bindigogi.
An wanke mutane 12 da aka kama da laifin tayar da zaune tsaye a wani katafaren kantin sayar da bindigogi da ke Philadelphia a yayin taron majami'ar Heeding God's Call Peace a watan Janairu. An gudanar da shari'ar ne a wata kotun Philadelphia a ranar 26 ga watan Mayu.
Daga cikin wadanda aka kama har da wasu mambobi biyu na Cocin Brethren, Phil Jones da Mimi Copp. Cocin of the Brother’s Mission and Ministry Board ya taimaka wajen ba da goyon bayan shari’a ga Jones, wanda a lokacin da aka kama shi yana hidima a matsayin darekta na Ofishin Shaidun ’yan’uwa/Washington.
Jin kiran Allah ya nuna mafarin wani sabon shiri na yaki da ta'addanci da kuma haramtattun makamai a garuruwan Amurka. Wadanda aka kama dai wani bangare ne na gangamin matsin lamba ga Cibiyar Bindiga ta Colosimo da ta rattaba hannu a kan dokar da'a ta dillalan bindigu, kuma ya biyo bayan tattaunawar makonni da dama da aka yi tsakanin mai shagon da shugabannin addini na yankin. Wadanda ake tuhumar sun hada da masu kare al'umma daga Camden, NJ, da Philadelphia, da aka nada limaman Kirista daga darikoki uku, da malamin Yahudawa.
“Talata (26 ga Mayu) rana ce mai ban al’ajabi mai ban al’ajabi – don sauraron kiran Allah da kuma ƙungiyar rigakafin tashin hankali. Adalci na ɗan adam da na Allahntaka sun taru a hanya ta banmamaki da ban sha'awa," in ji Therese Miller ta Taron Shekara-shekara na Philadelphiaungiyar Abokan Addini (Quakers), wadda ta yi hidima a matsayin darektan tarawa don Jin Kiran Allah.
A cikin rahoton imel, Miller ya ce an wanke "Sauraron Kiran Allah 12" daga dukkan tuhume-tuhume "don farin cikin magoya bayan 300 da suka cika dakin shari'a, suka fantsama cikin harabar gidan don hidimar sallar asuba, kuma suka shiga cikin taron. gangamin tsakar rana.” Domin bikin shari'ar, magoya bayan sun yi amfani da t-shirt 350 a kusa da Dilworth Plaza a gaban babban dakin taro na birnin Philadelphia, kowace rigar da aka makala da wata takarda da ke dauke da sunan wanda aka kashe a cikin gida.
Miller ya kara da cewa gwajin ya sami kyakkyawar kulawa a cikin manema labarai, gami da masu zuwa akan layi: www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20090527_Judge_acquits_gun_protesters.html , www.philly.com/inquirer/columnists/monica_yant_kinney/
20090527_Monica_Yant_Kinney__Roko_ga_lamiri_yana ɗaukar_rana.html , Da kuma www.newsofdelawarecounty.com/WebApp/appmanager/JRC/SingleWeekly;!-1640719862?_nfpb=gaskiya&_pageLabel=pg_wk_article&r21.pgpath=/NDC/Home&r21.content=/NDC/Home/
TopStoryList_Labarin_2749105 .
Masu sauraron kiran Allah suna ci gaba da tafiya a bakin titi a gaban Colosimo's a 9th da Lambun bazara a Philadelphia a ranar Asabar daga 11 na safe zuwa 1 na yamma, kuma a ranar Litinin daga 4-6 na yamma.
5) Ma’aikatar Bethel tana taimakon maza da suka bar kurkuku a Idaho.
Ma’aikatar Bethel, ƙungiyar sa-kai da kuma shiri na tushen bangaskiya da ke Boise, Idaho, an kafa shi don taimaka wa mazajen da suka bar kurkuku su canza rayuwarsu su zama masu bin doka, ƙwararrun membobi na al’umma. An haɗa hidimar da cocin Mountain View of the Brothers a Boise, kuma fasto David McKellip yana hidima a matsayin darektan hidima na shirin.
Sauran wadanda ke da hannu wajen gudanar da shirin sun hada da hukumar gudanarwar sa kai, da ma’aikatan da suka kunshi babban darakta Rob Lee, da mataimakin darakta Chris Roberts.
Bethel tana ba da gidaje na wucin gadi inda maza suke zama a irin iyali. A lokacin zamansu na watanni 6 zuwa 12, ana daidaita mazaje da masu ba da shawara, suna samun aikin yi, suna halartar tsarin da aka tsara na azuzuwan basirar rayuwa, kuma suna shiga cikin shawarwarin rukuni da na ɗaiɗaikun.
An kafa Hidimar Bethel a shekara ta 2001. An kafa tsarin ne don a fahimci muhimmancin ƙulla dangantaka mai kyau da Kristi Yesu a cikin kowane mutum kuma a taimaki maza waɗanda suke da matsaloli masu yawa don shawo kan su, suna son irin taimakon da suke bukata don yin sabuwar rayuwa.
Waɗanda suke hidima a Bethel sun gaskata cewa irin waɗannan sababbin Kiristoci suna bukatar taimako daga juna, ikilisiya, da kuma sauran jama’a idan da gaske za su canja rayuwarsu kuma su daina fita daga kurkuku. Bethel ta ga cewa maza suna bukatar aiki, samun sababbin abokai, koyo daga tsarin koyarwa, da kuma bin shugabanci mai kyau don su gina sabuwar hanyar rayuwa.
Ma’aikatan suna ba da lokaci mai yawa don yin tambayoyi da tantance masu neman ’yan takarar Bethel a wuraren kurkuku a ko’ina cikin Idaho. Ma’aikatan kuma suna kula da yadda gidajen riƙon ke gudana, kuma suna yin taro a kai a kai da mazauna Bethel don magance matsaloli. Majalisar Jagoranci tana taimakon ma'aikata waɗanda suka haɗa da masu gudanar da gidaje da mataimakan kodinetoci, daraktan ma'aikatar, da babban darakta.
Wurin zama na farko a Bethel mu’ujiza ce ta Allah domin sa’ad da ake neman gidan da za a yi hidima a matsayin gidan wucin gadi, alamar titi mai sauƙi, “Bethel,” ta kasance abin ƙarfafawa. Kalmar nan Bethel tana nufin “Gidan Allah,” kuma a kan titi, an ga alamar “hayar” a sarari. Mai gidan ya taimaka sosai wajen kawar da Ma’aikatar Bethel daga ƙasa.
Har wala yau, mu'ujizai daga Allah sun yi yawa. A cikin shekaru da yawa, an ƙara ƙarin gidaje uku don a sami ƙarin maza a hidimar Bethel. Da gidaje huɗu, Bethel tana da mazauna 32.
Bethel ta sami lambobin yabo don shiri na musamman. A yau, fiye da maza 100 ne suka zo ta wannan hidima. Daliban da suka kammala karatun suna samun bunƙasa yayin da suke samun nasarar ci gaba a cikin sabuwar hanyar rayuwa tare da bege ga makomarsu. Ma'aikatar tana da sama da kashi 90 cikin XNUMX na nasara ga wadanda suka kammala karatunsu da ba su koma gidan yari ba.
Tare da manyan matsalolin tattalin arziki da ake fuskanta a Idaho, duk da haka, kudi na ci gaba da zama babban kalubale. Maza da ke cikin shirin ne ke ba da kuɗin kuɗin Bethel. Rashin ayyukan yi a cikin gida yana da wahala ga waɗanda aka saki su sami aikin yi. A shekara ta 2008, Bethel ta yi fama da ƙarancin kuɗi a yawancin shekara, amma Jehobah ya yi tanadin isassun kuɗi don ya zama mai ƙarfi. Yawancin shekara ana iya biyan darektan zartarwa ne kawai na ɗan lokaci.
Hukumar ta yanke shawara a watan Afrilu don rufe gida daya idan yawan mazaunan bai karu sama da 24 ba a taronta na ranar 21 ga Mayu. A watan Mayu, hukumar ta kada kuri'a a bude gida na hudu a kalla muddin kasafin kudin zai tallafa masa kuma adadin mazan da ke cikin shirin ya tabbatar da hakan. Kwanan nan Ubangiji ya samar da maza 26 don shirin, kuma gidaje uku ba za su iya ɗaukar maza 24 kawai ba. Don taimakawa tare da gazawar kuɗi, Bethel na tsara ayyukan tara kuɗi a wannan bazara da kaka.
Ka tafi zuwa ga http://www.bethelministries.net/ don ƙarin bayani. Muna kira ga dukan Kiristoci su yi addu’a cewa Jehobah ya biya bukatun Bethel.
- Al Murrey yana aiki a matsayin shugaban kwamitin gudanarwa na ma’aikatun Bethel.
6) Yan'uwa: Ma'aikata, buɗe aiki, labaran jama'a, ƙari.
- Audrey Hollenberg ya fara aiki a matsayin daya daga cikin masu gudanar da taron matasa na kasa guda uku (NYC) a cikin ofishin ma'aikatar matasa da matasa na Coci. Za ta hada NYC tare da Emily LaPrade da Matt Witkovsky. Hollenberg ta kammala shekara ta uku a Kwalejin Bridgewater (Va.) kuma tana ɗaukar shekara guda don wannan aikin Sa-kai na 'Yan'uwa. Ta fito daga Westminster (Md.) Church of the Brothers.
- Cocin 'yan'uwa na neman darakta na Ma'aikatun Matasa da Matasa don cika cikakken aiki a Babban ofisoshi a Elgin, Ill., A matsayin wani ɓangare na ƙwararrun ƙwararrun shugabanni a ofishin Ma'aikatun Rayuwa na Congregational. Abubuwan da ke da alhakin sun haɗa da jagorancin Ikilisiya wajen haɓaka dangantaka mai ƙarfi tare da matasa da matasa, haɓaka amsawar ƙirƙira ga ƙalubale da damar al'adun matasa na zamani da dangantakarta da bangaskiyar Kirista, tsarawa da kuma kula da manyan al'amuran addini ga matasa da matasa, yin aiki tare da haɗin gwiwa kamar yadda ya kamata. wani ɓangare na ƙungiyar ɗarika don bin hangen nesa guda ɗaya, da kuma yin hidima a matsayin jagora ga masu sa kai da ƙungiyoyin tsarawa. Dan takarar da aka fi so zai nuna halin Kiristanci, sadaukar da kai ga dabi'u da ayyuka na Ikilisiyar 'Yan'uwa, rayuwa ta ruhaniya mai horo, tushen Littafi Mai-Tsarki, sassaucin aiki tare da haɗin gwiwa a cikin nau'i-nau'i iri-iri, kwarewa a jagorancin sababbin manufofi, da kuma iyawa. don bin ra'ayi ta hanyar ra'ayi zuwa aiwatarwa. Ɗan takarar da aka fi so zai sami gwaninta a wasu haɗakar fagage masu zuwa: ƙarami babban ma'aikatar, babban ma'aikata, ma'aikatar matasa, yanayin al'adu, matakan haɓaka bangaskiya, bangaskiya da fasaha, ma'aikatun sabis, tsara taron, da ƙarfin taron jama'a. Ana buƙatar ƙwarewar sadarwa da ƙwarewar hulɗar juna. Dan takarar da aka zaɓa zai yi aiki a matsayin wani ɓangare na ƙungiya, amfani da nau'o'in kwamfuta da fasaha na dijital, wakiltar Ikilisiyar 'Yan'uwa, halartar kulawa da kai da ci gaba da ilimi, da sarrafa nauyin aiki mai mahimmanci, haɓakawa da sarrafa cikakken kasafin kuɗi, shiga. a cikin matakai na yau da kullun na bita da saita fifiko, da fahimtar wannan matsayi a matsayin wani ɓangare na babban sadaukarwar sana'a. Za a fara karbar aikace-aikacen daga ranar 3 ga Yuni kuma za a sake duba su daga ranar 17 ga Yuni, tare da tattaunawa da za a fara a ƙarshen Yuni kuma a ci gaba har sai an cika matsayi. Ana gayyatar ƴan takarar da suka cancanta don neman fom ɗin aikace-aikacen da cikakken bayanin aikin, ƙaddamar da ci gaba da wasiƙar aikace-aikacen, da kuma neman nassoshi uku don aika wasiƙun shawarwari ga Ofishin Albarkatun ɗan Adam, Cocin Brothers, 1451 Dundee Ave., Elgin , IL 60120-1694; kkrog@brethren.org ko 800-323-8039 ext. 258.
- Babban Sakatare na Cocin Brothers Stan Noffsinger ya rattaba hannu kan wata wasika ta ecumenical zuwa ga Shugaba Obama game da zaman lafiya a Isra'ila da Falasdinu, bisa gayyatar da Coci don zaman lafiya na Gabas ta Tsakiya (CMEP). Wasiƙar tana ƙarfafa jagorancin shugaban ƙasa mai ƙarfi don zaman lafiya a lokacin jawabinsa a Masar a ranar 4 ga Yuni. CMEP ya yi aiki tare da Ron Sider, jagora a cikin al'ummar Ikklesiyoyin bishara, da William Shaw, jagora daga al'adar cocin Afirka-Amurka mai tarihi. a cikin rarraba wasiƙar zuwa jerin al'adun Kiristanci, bisa ga wani rahoto daga Warren Clark, babban darektan. Wasikar ta ce, a wani bangare, “Mr. Shugaban kasa, ka karbi mulki a daya daga cikin muhimman lokuta a cikin dogon tarihin wannan rikici. Yayin da al'ummomin kasa da kasa da galibin al'ummar Isra'ila da Falasdinawa duk sun kuduri aniyar samar da kasashe biyu a matsayin zabi daya tilo na samar da zaman lafiya da tsaro, taga dama tana cikin sauri. Ci gaba da bunƙasa matsugunan matsugunai da faɗaɗawa suna raguwa cikin hanzari duk wani yuwuwar samar da ƙasar Falasdinu mai inganci. Harin roka da ake yi wa fararen hula Isra'ila ta hanyar harba rokoki da kuma kin amincewa da yancin wanzuwar Isra'ila na karfafa halin barna…. Yanzu ne lokacin shugabancin Amurka kai tsaye da jajircewa."
— An rarraba Fakitin Gudanarwa na shekara-shekara na Cocin Brothers a farkon wannan shekara don amsa buƙatun ikilisiyoyin don samun albarkatu kafin Yuli. An aika fakitin zuwa kowace ikilisiya a ƙarshen Mayu. Tare da jigon “Sabuwar Ƙauna, Sabuwar Jinƙai,” bisa ga Makoki 3:21-24, fakitin ya ƙunshi mujallar “Bayarwa” ta 2009, kayan da aka dogara da jigon yaƙin neman zaɓe, da kuma samfurin sakawa guda ɗaya. Don karɓar samfurin kwafi na sauran abubuwan da aka saka guda uku, tuntuɓi Carol Bowman a cbowman@brethren.org ko kuma a kira Brother Press a 800-441-3712.
- Kwasa-kwasan da ke zuwa daga Kwalejin 'Yan'uwa don Jagorancin Minista da Cibiyar Ma'aikatar Susquehanna Valley sun hada da "Alamomin 'Yan'uwa" Yuni 11-14 wanda Kate Eisenbise ya koyar a McPherson (Kan.) Cocin 'yan'uwa (tuntuɓi). academy@bethanyseminary.edu ko 765-983-1824); “Gabatarwa Zuwa Harsunan Littafi Mai Tsarki” 8 ga Yuni-Agusta. 14 Susan Jeffers ta koyar akan layi (lamba academy@bethanyseminary.edu ko 765-983-1824); "Mikah da Ishaya" Satumba 11-12, Oktoba 2-3, Oktoba 23-24, da Nuwamba 6-7, tare da Robert Neff a Elizabethtown (Pa.) College (tuntuɓi). svmc@etown.edu ko 717-361-1450); "Saƙonnin Aminci a cikin Tsohon Alkawari," a ranar 16 ga Satumba tare da David Leiter a Kwalejin Elizabethtown (lamba svmc@etown.edu ko 717-361-1450); "Sha'awar Matasa, Ayyukan Kristi" a ranar Satumba 24-27 tare da Russell Haitch a Codorus Church of the Brothers a Dallastown, Pa. academy@bethanyseminary.edu ko 765-983-1824); "Nazarin Alƙalai" Satumba 28-Nuwamba. 6 tare da Susan Jeffers akan layi (lamba academy@bethanyseminary.edu ko 765-983-1824).
- Kwamitin Ba da Shawarwari na Ci gaban Ikilisiya ya buga katin Addu'a na wata-wata har zuwa Mayu 2010, don taimaka wa 'yan'uwa su shiga cikin addu'a don sabbin wuraren manufa da sabuwar coci ta fara a ko'ina cikin darikar. An rufe katin a cikin Turanci da kuma Mutanen Espanya a cikin wasiƙar “Source” kwanan nan da aka aika zuwa dukan ikilisiyoyi na Cocin ’yan’uwa.
- A Duniya Zaman lafiya yana kira ga majami'u da su shiga yakin neman zaben ranar addu'a na zaman lafiya ta duniya (IDOPP) a ranar 21 ga Satumba. amsa tambayoyi. Za a yi kira a ranar 4 ga Yuni, daga 1-2 na yamma; da kuma Yuni 16, daga 7-8 na yamma (lokacin Gabas). Je zuwa http://idopp.onearthpeace.org/calls don yin rajista. An shirya ƙarin kiran taro guda biyu a watan Yuli ko Agusta don yin magana game da tsarin sauraron da A Duniya Aminci ke ba da shawara ga mahalarta IDOPP, jagorancin David Jehnsen, shugaban kwamitin Kowane Coci na Ikilisiyar Aminci. A bana, wani babban fifiko na yaƙin neman zaɓe shine yadda koma bayan tattalin arziki ke shafar al'ummomin yankin. Ikklisiya suna da hanyoyi guda uku don shiga: ta hanyar kiyayewa, faɗakarwa, ko shirin sauraro. Ziyarci http://idopp.onearthpeace.org/details don ƙarin koyo game da hanyoyin shiga, ko je zuwa http://idopp.onearthpeace.org/idopp-2009-registration don yin rijista a matsayin ɗan takara. Kai tsaye takamaiman tambayoyi game da yaƙin neman zaɓe zuwa idopp@onearthpeace.org . Ya zuwa yanzu, kungiyoyi 23 sun yi rajista don shiga, in ji kodineta Michael Colvin. "Muna kan hanyarmu ta samun masu shiga 40 masu rijista a farkon taron shekara-shekara."
- Sabuwar Windsor (Md.) Cibiyar cin abinci ta Cibiyar Taro za ta karbi bakuncin "Babban Sake Buɗe Kitchen" a ranar 10 ga Yuni tare da menu na musamman na abincin rana wanda ke nuna sababbin damar ayyukan cin abinci da aka gyara. Za a buɗe kicin ɗin don yawon buɗe ido don baƙi don ganin abubuwan inganta kayan aikin.
- Shagon SERRV a Cibiyar Sabis na 'Yan'uwa a New Windsor, Md., Yana gudanar da Siyar da Tafiya na Shekara-shekara na Biyu a kan Yuni 4-6. Musamman sun haɗa da tanadi na kashi 50 ko sama da haka akan kayayyaki iri-iri daga vases zuwa kwanduna, da samfurin shayin Iced na Rooibos da cakulan Divine.
- Tony Campolo ya kasance bako mai jawabi don bikin cika shekaru 125 a York (Pa.) Cocin Farko na 'Yan'uwa. Shahararren mai wa’azin Ba’amurke ne kuma mai gabatar da jawabi na shekara-shekara da taron matasa na Cocin ’yan’uwa na shekara-shekara.
- Christ the Servant Church of the Brothers a Cape Coral, Fla., tana samun cikakkiyar gyare-gyare, in ji jaridar Atlantic Southeast District. Ikilisiyar, yanzu da ake kira “A Life in Christ” Church of the Brothers, tana ƙaura zuwa wani sabon gini a cikin garin Cape Coral. Ikklisiya ta haɓaka sabon manufa da maganganun hangen nesa, sabon gidan yanar gizo a http://www.havealifeinchrist.com/ , rukunin Facebook, da shafin MySpace. Leah J. Hileman fasto ce.
- A matsayin wani ɓangare na makon jami'an 'yan sanda na ƙasa, an gudanar da hidimar coci don ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun doka da masu ritaya a cocin Stone Church of the Brothers a Buena Vista, Va., a ranar 3 ga Mayu. Sabis ɗin ya tuna da jami'ai biyar da aka kashe tsakanin 1921- 1989.
- Cocin Faith Fellowship na 'Yan'uwa a Enid, Okla., An nuna shi a lokacin Watan Tsare Tarihi na Enid a watan Mayu. Cocin na Farko na Kristi an gina shi a cikin 1947 a cikin 1995 Cocin Faith Faith Fellowship a cikin XNUMX.
— Ana gudanar da taron shekara-shekara na Cocin ’yan’uwa a Puerto Rico daga 12-13 ga Yuni.
- Western Plains District yana kira da a yi addu'a ga ma'aikatun al'umma na Lybrook, wanda ke hidima ga ikilisiyar Tokahookaadi da al'ummar Amurkawa a kusa da Lybrook, NM Kwamitin hangen nesa na Lybrook na gundumar ya nemi addu'a "ga mutane da kungiyoyin aiki da za su zo don yin gyare-gyare da gyare-gyare da ake bukata. zuwa ga kadarorin don sa ta zama abin gayyata ga baƙi masu neman sanin Allah da za a iya samu a wannan kyakkyawar ƙasa.”
- Pinecrest Community, Coci na 'yan'uwa masu ritaya a Dutsen Morris, Ill., An zaɓi Kasuwancin Shekarar 2009 ta Ƙungiyar Kasuwancin Yankin Oregon. Pinecrest an lura da shi don tallafawa ilimi da kasancewa wani ɓangare na ilimin ɗaliban likitanci da ma'aikatan jinya, shigar da ma'aikata a cikin al'umma, da goyan bayan kayan abinci na yanki.
- Yawancin malamai a kwalejojin Cocin Brothers sun sami karramawa kwanan nan. Jami'an Kwalejin Juniata guda uku sun sami karramawa: Norm Siems, Farfesa na Physics Woolford, ya karbi lambar yabo ta 20th na shekara-shekara na Beachley don Sabis na Ilimi mai Girma; James Roney, Farfesa IH Brumbaugh na Rasha, an ba shi suna na 42 mai karɓar lambar yabo ta Beachley don Koyarwa Mai Girma; da James Tuten, masanin farfesa na Tarihi, ya sami lambar yabo ta Henry da Joan Gibbel don Koyarwa Mai Girma. A McPherson (Kan.) College, mataimakin farfesa na ilimi Shay Maclin aka nada mai ba da shawara na shekara a KNEA-SP Spring Wakilin Majalisar a Emporia, Kan., zaba ta biyu ilimi Major Jenni Birdsall, Malaman gobe shugaban. Baya ga lambar yabo ta Maclin, babin Malaman Gobe a McPherson sun sami karramawa a matsayin “Fitaccen Babi.”
— Bugu na “Ƙoyoyin ‘Yan’uwa” na watan Yuni ya ƙunshi hira da mai gudanar da taron shekara-shekara David K. Shumate a cikin shirin “Haɗu da Mai Gudanarwa” na shekara-shekara na uku. Shumate da Sakatare na Shekara-shekara Fred Swartz sun gabatar da wurin taron na bana a San Diego, kuma sun tattauna abubuwan sabbin kasuwanci. Mintunan rufe wasan sun haɗa da waƙar, "Lokacin da Ƙauna ta Bar," wanda mawaƙin 'yan'uwa da mawaki Shawn Kirchner ya rubuta don girmama tsohon mai gudanarwa Chuck Boyer. Buga na Yuli na "Muryar 'Yan'uwa" zai hada da hira da Kirchner. "Muryar 'Yan'uwa" shiri ne na gidan talabijin na al'umma wanda Cocin Peace na 'yan'uwa ke bayarwa a Portland, Ore., kuma Ed Groff ya samar. Ikilisiya na iya siyan kwafi don amfani a cikin al'ummominsu, tuntuɓar su groffprod1@msn.com ko 360-256-8550.
- Wannan shi ne lokacin bazara na uku da Emily Young na Cocin Farko na 'Yan'uwa a Harrisonburg, Va., ke aiki a matsayin Ma'aikacin Haɗin kai a Sudan ta hanyar Sabon Al'umma Project, ƙungiyar sa-kai mai alaƙa da 'yan'uwa. Darakta David Radcliff ya ba da rahoton cewa ma'aikatan hadin kai guda uku sun fara hidimar bazara a Nimule, Sudan: Matashi a matsayin jagoran tawagar; Kirista Kochon na Marlton, NJ; da Adella Barrett na Lynchburg, Va. Kungiyar tana samun karbar bakuncin kwamitin kula da ci gaban yara mata da ilimi, wanda ta hanyarsa aikin ya ba da tallafi don ilimin yara mata da ci gaban mata, tare da hadin gwiwar Majalisar Cocin Sudan. Radcliff ya kuma bayar da rahoton cewa, kwanan nan aikin ya mika gudummawar dalar Amurka 10,000 ga kwamitin yara mata domin bayar da tallafin karatu da ayyukan dinkin mata da aikin lambu, sama da dalar Amurka 24,000 da aka riga aka aika zuwa Sudan a bana domin wadannan shirye-shirye da kuma kokarin farfado da dazuzzuka. An shirya balaguron koyo zuwa Sudan don Jan. 2011. Ziyara http://www.newcommunityproject.org/ don ƙarin.
— Majalisar Majami’un Duniya (WCC) ta yi bikin ranar kin amincewa da lamiri ta duniya a ranar 15 ga watan Mayu ta hanyar fitar da sakamakon wani bincike da ya nuna yadda duniya ke kara fahimtar ƙin yarda da lamiri, amma kuma ta nuna cewa galibi ana nuna wa waɗanda suke yin hakan wariya ko kuma a aika su zuwa ga su. kurkuku. “Koriya, Isra’ila, da kuma Amurka misalan ƙasashe ne da ƙin yarda da imaninsu na iya jefa mutane cikin mawuyacin hali,” in ji sanarwar. "Koriya ta Kudu ita ce ta fi kowacce kasa daurin shekaru a gidan yari a duniya - kimanin 700 a kowace shekara .... Yawancinsu Shaidun Jehobah ne da ba sa samun tallafi daga yawancin ikilisiyoyi.” A cikin Isra'ila, rahoton ya ce, "sojoji ba kawai samari ba ne, amma har da mata suna da shekaru 17. Yana buƙatar ƙarfin hali sosai don ƙin yarda, kuma waɗanda sukan fuskanci zaman kurkuku na farko lokacin da suke matasa .... Yawancin wadanda suka ki amincewa, ba gaba daya suke adawa da sojojin ba, amma suna adawa da mamayar da Isra'ila ke yi wa yankin Falasdinu. Sun kuma yi Allah wadai da yakin da aka yi a Gaza. Rahoton ya ce masu adawa da yaki daga Amurka suna samun mafaka a Kanada. “Yawancin wadannan sojoji ne da suka shiga aikin soja a matsayin masu sa kai, amma yanzu sun ki yin aikin soja sakamakon abubuwan da suka faru a Iraki, wanda ya sa suka ji cewa wannan yaki ba daidai ba ne. Tun da ƙin yarda da wani yaƙi ba a yarda da doka ba a Amurka, masu adawa da yaƙin sun gudu zuwa Kanada tare da danginsu kuma suna neman matsayin ɗan gudun hijira. Amma duk da haka sau da yawa suna fuskantar barazanar kora da ɗaurin kurkuku a Amurka."
— Ma’aikatan Cocin ’Yan’uwa da ke aiki a kan batun ne suka ba da shawarar wani sabon littafi game da bauta ta zamani. "Bawan da ke gaba: fataucin bil'adama da bautar da mutane a Amurka a yau" by Kevin Bales da Ron Soodalter sakamakon aikin shekaru uku ne na neman bautar a fadin Amurka, da kuma tunanin yadda kasar za ta iya cika alkawarin 'yanci kuma ta zama bawa. kyauta. Sayi wannan juzu'in murfin murfin daga Brotheran Jarida akan $24.95 da jigilar kaya da sarrafawa, kira 800-441-3712.
7) Elsie Koehn ya fara aiki a matsayin ministar zartaswa na yankin Kudu.
Elsie Koehn a ranar 15 ga Mayu ya fara aiki a matsayin ministan zartarwa na gunduma na Cocin of the Brother's Southern Plains District. Ta yi hidimar cocin Pleasant Plains Church of the Brothers a Aline, Okla., Na wasu shekaru 16, tun 1993. Ta yi hidima a matsayin mai gudanarwa na Gundumar Kudancin Plain 2007-08, kuma ta wakilci gundumar a Kwamitin Tsayayyen Kwamitin Taron Shekara-shekara.
An bayar da sabon bayanin tuntuɓar ofishin gundumar: Gundumar Kudancin Plains, 9212 Stonegate, Birnin Midwest, Ok 73130; Ekoehn9112@att.net ko 405-736-0980.
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Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, darektan sabis na labarai na Cocin 'yan'uwa ne ya samar da Newsline. cobnews@brethren.org ko 800-323-8039 ext. 260. Carol Bowman, Ed Groff, Cindy Kinnamon, Karin L. Krog, Margie Paris, David Radcliff, Carmen Rubio, John Wall sun ba da gudummawa ga wannan rahoto. Newsline na fitowa kowace ranar Laraba, tare da aika wasu batutuwa na musamman kamar yadda ake bukata. An saita fitowar da aka tsara akai-akai na gaba a ranar 17 ga Yuni. Ana iya sake buga labaran labarai idan an ambaci Newsline a matsayin tushen. Don ƙarin labarai da fasali na ’yan’uwa, ku yi rajista ga mujallar “Manzo”, kira 800-323-8039 ext. 247.