Layin labarai na Maris 25, 2009

Labarai Maris 25, 2009

"Zan zama Allahnsu, su kuma zama mutanena" (Irm. 31:33b).

LABARAI
1) Cocin 'Yan'uwa ta sake fasalin Ma'aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya, ta rufe Ofishin Washington.
2) Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar ta sanar da sakamakon sake tsara ta.
3) Yan'uwa rago: Gyarawa, tunawa, ma'aikata, ƙari.

KAMATA
4) Makarantar tauhidin tauhidin Bethany ta nada sabon shugaban ilimi.
5) Ma'aikatan Bakwai sun ƙare aikinsu a Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya.
6) Jones ya ƙare hidima a matsayin darekta na 'Yan'uwa Shaida/Ofishin Washington.
7) Garrison don kawo karshen aikinta da Ma'aikatar Lafiya a watan Mayu.

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1) Cocin 'Yan'uwa ta sake fasalin Ma'aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya, ta rufe Ofishin Washington.

Cocin ’Yan’uwa tana sake fasalin Ma’aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya kuma ta kawar da Teamungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya, daga ranar 6 ga Afrilu. Ƙungiyar ta kuma rufe ofishinta na Washington, har zuwa ranar 19 ga Maris. Ayyukan wani ɓangare na wani shiri ne da ma’aikatan zartarwa suka ƙirƙira don amsawa. kalubalen kudi da ke fuskantar kungiyar da kuma shawarar da Hukumar Mishan da Ma’aikatar ta yanke na rage kasafin gudanar da manyan ma’aikatun da dala 505,000 a wannan shekara.

Hukunce-hukuncen sun kawar da matsayin membobin Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya, wanda zai fara aiki a ranar 6 ga Afrilu, da kuma matsayin darekta na Ofishin Shaidun ’yan’uwa/Washington, mai tasiri a ranar 19 ga Maris (duba sanarwar ma’aikata a ƙasa).

"Kamar yadda na sanar da ma'aikata a gaban taron hukumar bazara, matakin asarar kudi da muke dubawa ya zama dole a yanke ma'aikata," in ji babban sakatare Stan Noffsinger. "Yana da nauyi mai nauyi don rage ma'aikata a wannan lokacin. Burin mu ne mu daina kawo karshen kowane mukamai, amma iyakar wannan ya fi karfin mu na rage kashe kudi kawai. Babu wani yanki na hidima a cikin cocin da ke faruwa ba tare da lahani ba a cikin wannan aikin. Wannan lamari ne da ya shafi Ikilisiya gaba daya”

A taron bazara, tsammanin samun kudin shiga don tallafawa manyan ma'aikatun cocin a wannan shekara an sake fasalin kasa da kusan dala miliyan daya. An sanar da hukumar game da asarar kusan dala miliyan 1 na kadarorin da aka samu a shekarar 7, sakamakon koma bayan kasuwar, da kuma raguwar kashi 2008 cikin 10 na yawan baiwa kungiyar idan aka kwatanta da shekarar 2007.

"Hukumar ta dauki alhakinta da mahimmanci, kuma a kowane lokacin yanke shawara sun san tasirin ma'aikata da kuma membobin cocin da ke da sha'awar wuraren hidimar da abin ya shafa," in ji Noffsinger.

Dukkan ma’aikatan sun kasance cikin taron ma’aikata da kiran taro kafin taron shuwagabanni na bazara, inda babban sakatare ya bayyana cewa za a rage ma’aikatan ne biyo bayan shawarar da hukumar ta yanke, idan an amince da rage kasafin kudin. Bayan taron hukumar, a wani taron ma’aikata da kuma kiran taron, ya yi nazari kan hukunce-hukuncen hukumar tare da bayyana cewa rage ma’aikata zai zo nan da makonni biyu masu zuwa.

Noffsinger ya ce "Muna yin abin da za mu iya don taimaka wa ma'aikatan da suka rasa mukamansu, gami da kunshin sallama na watanni uku da sabis na ficewa da ke tafiya tare da mutane har sai sun sami sabon aiki."

Ma'aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya:

Shirin na Ma'aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya ya bayyana sabon tsarin ma'aikata tare da matsayi na matakin darekta hudu da za a kafa a Cocin of the Brother General Offices a Elgin, Ill. Matsayin hudun su ne Ma'aikatar Al'adu, Canje-canjen Ayyuka, Rayuwa ta Ruhaniya da Almajiri, da Matasa. da ma'aikatun manya na matasa.

Jonathan Shively, babban darekta na Congregational Life Ministries, ya yarda da yadda shawarar ta kasance da wuya a kawar da Teamungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya, shirin da cocin yake yi tun farkon 1998. “Wannan yana da wuya ga cocin, kuma mun san shi. ” in ji shi.

An yi niyyar sake fasalin ne don kula da ma'aikatu masu mahimmanci yayin da ake ci gaba da rage rage ma'aikata don cimma raguwar kasafin kuɗi, in ji Shively. "Dangantakarmu da hidimarmu ga ikilisiyoyi ba za su gushe ba," in ji shi. "Zai yi kama da daban, kuma za a ji daban, amma har yanzu muna da sadaukarwa ga ikilisiyoyi."

Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya ta yi aiki fiye da shekaru goma don samar da gada tsakanin ƙungiyoyi da ikilisiyoyi a fadin Amurka da Puerto Rico. Tawagar ta tallafa wa fastoci da shugabanni da ma’aikatan gundumomi da shugabanni; ya taimaki ikilisiyoyin ta hanyar koyarwa, tuntuɓar juna, da hangen nesa; kuma ya wadata cocin a fannoni daban-daban da suka haɗa da aikin bishara, ƙungiyar coci, ilimin Kirista, da hidimar al'adu. Mambobin ƙungiyar kuma sun wakilci Ikilisiyar ’yan’uwa ta hanyar ayyuka daban-daban na ecumenical.

Asalin hangen nesa shine Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya tsakanin ma'aikata 15 zuwa 17, masu aiki a yankuna biyar a fadin kasar. Sake fasalin shirin na yanzu ya zama dole "ba saboda tsarin CLT ba ya aiki, amma tare da wajabcin yin ma'aikatar tare da karancin ma'aikata," in ji Shively.

Sabbin mukamai biyu na matakin darekta za su jaddada ƙwazo don jagoranci a ikilisiyoyi da gundumomi. Ma'aikata za su ƙaura daga ma'aikatun sabis a yankunan ƙasa zuwa ma'aikatun da ke haɓaka jagoranci na ikilisiya da haɓaka hanyoyin sadarwa don musayar ayyuka da albarkatu a cikin ƙungiyar.

Shively ya ce: "Ayyukan ƙungiyar sun sauya daga ƙoƙarin magance fa'idodin takamaiman buƙatu daban-daban don gina hanyoyin sadarwa na niyya da ƙara ƙarfin almajirai a kowane fanni na rayuwar Ikklisiya don jagorantar juna cikin inganci da aminci," in ji Shively.

Sabon matsayi na darakta don Ayyukan Canji zai mayar da hankali kan taimaka wa shugabanni tasiri canji, faɗaɗa manufa, haɓaka bishara, da kuma taimakawa coci ta hanyar canji. Darakta na Rayuwa ta Ruhaniya da Almajirai zai haɓaka almajirai, tushen tushen ruhaniya, da sauƙaƙe fahimtar jagororin ɗabi'a na ikilisiya.

Bugu da kari, tsohon memba na Kungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya Ruben Deoleo zai ci gaba da aiki a matsayin darekta na Ma'aikatun Al'adu da ke da alhakin samar da ƙungiyar zuwa hangen nesa da al'adunsu. Chris Douglas ya ci gaba da zama darakta na Ma'aikatun Matasa da Matasa, wanda ke ba da jagoranci wajen fahimtar al'adun matasa da matasa, horar da coci don hidima tare da matasa, kuma yana ba da damar shirye-shirye ga matasa da matasa.

Don ƙarin bayani game da sake fasalin Ma'aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya, tuntuɓi babban darektan Jonathan Shively a jshively_gb@brethren.org ko 800-323-8039.

Ofishin Washington:

Bayan rufe Ofishin Washington, Jay Wittmeyer, babban darektan Haɗin gwiwar Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya, zai tsara tsarin saurare don tattara ra'ayoyin ɗarika masu faɗi don sake fasalin yadda cocin ke aiwatar da aikin shaida, samar da zaman lafiya, da adalci.

Yayin da tsarin sauraron ya fara, ma'aikatan zartaswa sun jaddada cewa Cocin 'Yan'uwa za ta ci gaba da daɗaɗɗen dangantakar da ke tsakaninta da abokan hulɗa a cikin samar da zaman lafiya, ta ci gaba da samun wakilai a cikin kwamitocin ecumenical don yin magana da goyon bayan shaidar zaman lafiya da adalci. ci gaba da ba da tallafi ga abokan zaman lafiya irin su Ikklisiya don zaman lafiya na Gabas ta Tsakiya, ya ci gaba da aiwatar da babban sakatare ya sanya hannu kan shawarwarin shawarwari daga Majalisar Ikklisiya ta ƙasa da sauran ƙungiyoyin ecumenical, ya ci gaba da ba da shawarar sake fasalin kiwon lafiya ta hanyar Ma'aikatun Kulawa da Haɗin gwiwar. Gidajen 'Yan'uwa, kuma za su ci gaba da ba da dama da abubuwan da suka faru kamar taron karawa juna sani na Kiristanci.

Wasu daga cikin nauyin aikin Ofishin Washington za su kasance a tsakiya a Babban ofisoshi, gami da albarkatun da za a samar ta hanyar Ofishin Haɗin gwiwar Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya, albarkatun kan layi don tallafawa ƙoƙarin tabbatar da zaman lafiya, ci gaba da balaguron bangaskiya, damar bayar da shawarwarin siyasa, da kuma aikin Ikilisiya don tallafawa ƙin yarda da lamiri.

Wittmeyer ya ce aikin ƙin yarda yana da matukar muhimmanci ga Cocin ’yan’uwa, kuma za a yi ta ofishin Haɗin gwiwar Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya a Babban Ofisoshi na cocin. A wannan wurin, za a iya adana fayilolin da ba su yarda da imaninsu ba a cikin rumbun da ke cikin Laburaren Tarihi da Tarihi na ’yan’uwa.

Ya kamata a ba da sabis ko ayyukan da Ofishin Washington ke gudanarwa a baya ta ofishin Haɗin gwiwar Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya; kira 800-323-8039. Taron karawa juna sani na zama dan kasa na Kirista mai zuwa wanda Ofishin Shaida na ’yan’uwa/Washington da Ma’aikatar Matasa da Matasa ta manya za su dauki nauyin jagorancin Chris Douglas, darektan Ma’aikatar Matasa da Matasa.

2) Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar ta sanar da sakamakon sake tsara ta.

Kungiyar Ma’aikata ta ‘Yan’uwa da Hukumar Ma’aikatar ta sanar da sakamakon matakin da ta dauka na sake shiryawa nan da nan don biyan adadin mambobin da taron shekara-shekara ya amince da shi a lokacin da kungiyar ‘yan’uwa masu kula da kungiyar da kuma babbar hukumar ta hade. An dauki matakin ne a taron hukumar na bazara.

Kafin tabarbarewar tattalin arziki, hukumar ta yi shirin rage yawan mambobinta a hankali, inda aka gayyato kowane memba na kwamitocin biyu da suka gabace su domin cika wa’adinsa. An yi niyyar gaggawar yanke shawarar ne don taimakawa wajen rage kashe kudade bayan yanke shawarar rage kasafin gudanar da manyan ma'aikatun cocin a bana da dala 505,000.

Nan da nan shawarar ta rage adadin mambobin hukumar daga 29 zuwa 19. Shugaban hukumar Eddie Edmonds ya sanar da cewa hukumar za ta tsaya a mambobi 19 a shekarar 2009, kuma za ta kasance a matakin da aka amince da mambobi 17 bayan taron shekara-shekara na bana.

Edmonds, wanda kuma yake hidima a matsayin Fasto na Cocin Moler Avenue na 'yan'uwa a Martinsburg, W.Va, ya ce: "Wannan aikin yana wakiltar babban tanadi ga kasafin kuɗin ma'aikatun," in ji Edmonds. zuwa Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar. Amincewar da ya dace da kuma dacewa ga sabis na waɗanda suka kammala sharuɗɗan sabis a sakamakon wannan aikin zai faru ta mafi kyawun hanyoyin da ake da su. ”

Masu zuwa su ne waɗanda suka ci gaba a Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar na 2009 (kwanakin su ne shekarar ƙarshe na wa'adin su a kan hukumar): Eddie Edmonds, kujera (2009), Dale Minnich, zaɓaɓɓen shugaba (2011), Vernne Greiner (2010) , Ken Wenger (2009), Terry Lewis (2012), Frances Townsend (2012), Dan McRoberts (2010), Willie Hisey Pierson (2013), Andy Hamilton (2013), Tammy Kiser (2011), Ben Barlow (2013), David Bollinger (2011), Hector Perez-Borges (2011), Wallace Cole (2013), Barbra Davis (2011), Chris Whitacre (2010), Colleen Michael (2011), Bruce Holderreed (2010), da kuma John Katonah (2010) .

3) Yan'uwa rago: Gyarawa, tunawa, ma'aikata, ƙari.

gyare-gyare: Labarin Jarida akan jagoranci a taron shekara ta 2009 ya ƙunshi kurakurai da yawa. Ba a rubuta sunan farko na Erin Matteson daidai ba. Garin Scott Duffey shine Staunton, Va. Noel Naff limamin cocin Mount Hermon Church of the Brothers a Bassett, Va.
A. Blair Helman, mai shekaru 88, shugaban Kwalejin Manchester na shekaru 30 daga 1956-86, kuma mai gudanarwa na Cocin of the Brothers Annual Conference a 1975-76, ya mutu a ranar 22 ga Maris a Timbercrest Retirement Community a Arewacin Manchester, Ind. Jagorancin Helman ya nuna hazakarsa, zurfin imaninsa, da kuma dawwamammiyar soyayya ga Kwalejin Manchester,” in ji shugaban Kwalejin Manchester Jo Young Switzer. “Dukkan jama’ar Kwalejin Manchester na ci gaba da tafiya bisa sawun sa: alkawuransa na bangaskiya, koyo, da hidima; babban ra'ayi na duniya; mutuncin kuɗi; da karfin ilimi.” An amince da Helman a matsayin shugaban ƙasa da na jaha a manyan makarantu da kuma cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa, wanda ya yi hidima a matsayin wanda aka naɗa tun shekara ta 1942. Ban da hidimarsa na mai gabatar da taron shekara-shekara, ya kuma yi hidima a coci a matsayin shugaban Kwamitin. a kan Ilimi mai zurfi, a matsayin shugaban Kwamitin Amintattu na Kwalejin McPherson (Kan.), a matsayin shugaban gundumomi kuma a matsayin mai gudanarwa na gundumomi, sharuɗɗa uku a kan Kwamitin dindindin, a matsayin shugaban kwamitin zartarwa na tsohon yankin Yammacin Turai, kuma a matsayin mai gudanarwa. memba na Kwamitin Bita da Tattalin Arziki na Shekara-shekara a cikin 1980s. Ya kuma yi aiki a hukumar manufofin Sashen Ilimi mai zurfi na Majalisar Ikklisiya ta kasa, daga 1960-71, da kuma a kan kwamitin majalisar majami'u na Indiana. Jagorancinsa a cikin ilimin jiha da na ƙasa ya haɗa da sabis a kan Hukumar Kula da Ilimin Makamai don Majalisar Dinkin Duniya, jagoranci a cikin kafa Associated Colleges na Indiana da Kwalejoji masu zaman kansu na Indiana, wani lokaci a matsayin shugaban Majalisar Kolejoji da Jami'o'in Furotesta, kuma a matsayin shugaban taron Indiana na Ilimi mai zurfi. Ya halarci Makarantar Koyar da Littafi Mai Tsarki ta Bethany da Kwalejin McPherson, inda ya sadu da matarsa, Patricia Kennedy Helman. Ya sami digiri na biyu da digiri na uku a Jami'ar Kansas. An haife shi Dec. 25, 1920, ga Henry da Luie (Pritt) Helman. Ya girma a ciki kuma Rummel (Pa.) Church of the Brothers ne ya nada shi. Bayan kammala karatun sakandare, ya yi aiki a wurin hakar kwal don taimaka wa iyalinsa da tsare-tsaren kwaleji. Ya koyar da ikilisiyoyi uku na Cocin Brothers a Kansas, kuma ya koyar a Jami'ar Ottawa, Jami'ar Abokai, da Jami'ar Kansas, kafin ya tafi Manchester. Patricia Kennedy Helman ta mutu a watan Oktoba 2005, bayan shekaru 58 na aure. Ya rasu ya bar 'ya'yansa mata Bunny Hill na Wichita, Kan., da Patty Magaro na Columbus, Ind.; da jikoki biyar. Ana iya yin abubuwan tunawa ga Kyautar Shugabancin Shugabancin Kwalejin Manchester / A. Blair da Patricia K. Helman Daraja Sikolashif da kuma zuwa ga A. Blair da Patricia Kennedy Helman Kyautar Sa-kai a kula da Gidauniyar Community na Wabash County. Za a gudanar da taron tunawa da shi a dakin taro na Cordier College na Manchester da karfe 1:30 na rana ranar 27 ga Maris, tare da liyafar ta biyo baya.
Cocin 'Yan'uwa ta sanar da kawar da matsayin sakatare na ma'aikatun sa-kai, har zuwa ranar 24 ga Maris. Hidimar Kim Bickler a wannan matsayi ta ƙare a wannan rana. Kawar da wannan matsayi na faruwa ne saboda tabarbarewar tattalin arziki da kuma rage kasafin kudin da hukumar tawago da ma’aikatar ta yi a taronta na bazara. Duk mutumin da aka cire matsayinsa saboda rage kasafin kudin yana karbar takardar sallama na watanni uku na albashi da alawus-alawus na yau da kullun. An dauki Bickler a matsayin sakatariya na daukar ma'aikata da jagoranci na 'yan'uwa a watan Mayu 1991. A cikin 1992, takenta ya canza zuwa sakatariyar daukar ma'aikata ta BVS, kuma kwanan nan zuwa sakatariyar ma'aikatun sa-kai. A lokacin da take aiki tare da BVS ta yi hidima “a cibiyar” ƙungiyar, kuma ta ji daɗin sanin yawancin ɗaruruwan masu aikin sa kai waɗanda suka yi hidima ta BVS a cikin shekaru 17 da suka gabata. Ta auri Steven Bickler, wanda ke aiki da 'Yan Jarida, kuma memba ne na Cocin Highland Avenue Church of the Brother a Elgin, Ill.
Gundumar Pennsylvania ta Tsakiya ta kira Karen Duhai a matsayin Mai Gudanar da Ma'aikatar Matasa na ɗan lokaci. Ita memba ce ta Bedford (Pa.) Church of the Brothers. Kwanan nan ta kammala shekara guda na hidimar sa kai na ’yan’uwa a N. Ireland, inda ta yi aiki a cikin shirin dangantakar jama’a da matasa da matasa don neman kyakkyawar makoma mai kyau da kwanciyar hankali ga birnin Derry/Londonderry. Kwanan nan ta kasance mataimakiyar malami. Ta sauke karatu daga Kwalejin Elizabethtown (Pa.) a 2007 tare da digiri na farko a Turanci da Addini. Yayin da take jami'a ta yi aiki a matsayin mataimakiyar limamin cocin. Ta kuma yi hidimar bazara ɗaya tare da Ƙungiyar Tafiya ta Zaman Lafiya ta Matasa, da kuma wani lokacin rani tare da Sabis na bazara na Ma'aikatar a Manassas (Va.) Church of Brothers.
Zach Erbaugh, darektan kwamfyuta na seminary na Bethany Theological Seminary da Earlham School of Religion a Richmond, Ind., Ya gabatar da murabus dinsa daga ranar 17 ga Afrilu. Ya karɓi matsayi tare da kamfanin sabis na software na ƙasa wanda ke ba da bayanan likita zuwa asibitoci da kantin magani. Ya fara hidimarsa tare da Bethany da ESR a cikin Oktoba 2000.
Bethany Theological Seminary da Earlham School of Religion suna neman masu neman matsayi na haɗin gwiwa na darektan Ƙididdigar Seminary Computing a harabar su a Richmond, Ind. Bethany Seminary ita ce makarantar digiri na tauhidin na Cocin Brothers. Makarantar Addini ta Earlham makarantar tauhidi ce ta digiri a cikin al'adar Quaker. Daraktan Kwamfuta na Seminary yana aiki a sashin gudanarwa na makarantun hauza biyu, kuma yana ba da rahoto ga Dean Academic a Bethany. Daraktan yana tanadi, sarrafawa, da kuma adana albarkatun fasaha don makarantun hauza biyu; yana ba wa makarantun hauza shawara kan amfani da haɓaka fasahar sadarwa; da kuma daidaita albarkatun tsakanin makarantun hauza. A wajen gudanar da wadannan ayyuka, daraktan ya tuntubi tare da yin hadin gwiwa da malamai da abokan aiki daban-daban; yana shiryawa da gudanar da kasafin kuɗi na hukumomi daban-daban; yana kula da ma'aikatan fasaha wanda ya ƙunshi cikakken ma'aikaci da ma'aikatan ɗalibai da yawa; kuma ya kira taron Kwamfuta na Seminary Computing. Abubuwan cancanta sun haɗa da aƙalla digiri na farko a kimiyyar kwamfuta da / ko fasahar bayanai, ƙaramin ƙwarewar shekaru biyu masu alaƙa da alhakin matsayi, fahimtar yanayin ilimi zai fi dacewa gami da sanin yanayin ilimin hauza, sadaukarwa ga hangen nesa da manufa na biyu seminaries a cikin haɗin gwiwa da kuma akayi daban-daban, hade da m fasaha fasaha da basira a cikin interpersonal sadarwa, da ikon yin sauri kimanta matsaloli da kuma aiki ga mafita don kara yawan cibiyoyi yadda ya dace, ikon yin aiki tare da ajali da kuma karkashin matsin lamba. Matsayin zai fara ne a ranar 1 ga Yuli, ko kuma a baya ya danganta da kasancewar ɗan takarar. Binciken aikace-aikacen zai fara Afrilu 1 kuma zai ci gaba har sai an cika matsayi. Don nema, ƙaddamar da wasiƙar aikace-aikacen, tare da ci gaba da nassoshi, zuwa deansoffice@bethanyseminary.edu, ko ta hanyar wasiƙa zuwa Ofishin Kwalejin Ilimi, Seminary Theological Seminary, 615 National Road West, Richmond, IN 47374.
Kathy Reid, shugabar zartarwa na Cocin of the Brothers Careing Ministries, ta halarci taron tattaunawa kan “Dokar Hidimar Amurka” tare da Majalisar Domestic Policy President na Amurka. Sauran kan kiran taron sun haɗa da wakilai na ƙungiyoyin kiwon lafiya da yawa da masu ba da sabis na ɗan adam, kamar Kungiyoyin agaji na Katolika da Ayyukan Lutheran na Amurka. "Kamar yadda kuka sani, hidimar ƙasa shine fifikon Shugaba Obama," in ji Reid. "Dokar 'Bauta Amurka' tana da goyon bayan bangaranci mai ƙarfi tare da burin ninka adadin masu aikin sa kai na yanzu tare da begen samun mambobi sama da 250,000." Reid ya ce ana sa ran dokar za ta ƙara yin amfani da dalolin kamfanoni masu zaman kansu a cikin shirye-shiryen na yanzu (Senior Corp, VISTA-AmeriCorp, da NCCC) tare da haɓaka dala na tarayya don waɗannan shirye-shiryen da kuma faɗaɗa damar yin hidima. Mahimman abubuwan da ke cikin dokokin sune manyan isar da saƙo ga al'ummomin tushen bangaskiya, ingantaccen tsarin aikace-aikacen, sabbin ƙayyadaddun tallafi na farashi, mai da hankali sosai kan tsarar sa kai, da mai da hankali kan haɓaka ƙarfin aiki a cikin ƙungiyoyin kiwon lafiya na tushen imani da sabis na ɗan adam. Ana sa ran Majalisa za ta zartar da kudirin dokar a wannan makon.
Cocin of the Brother's Material Resources A halin yanzu yana loda kwantena biyu masu ƙafa 40 na kwalabe da kayan makaranta da aka nufa don wurare biyu a Ukraine. Shirin da aka kafa a Cibiyar Sabis na 'Yan'uwa a New Windsor, Md., matakai, ɗakunan ajiya, da kayan agaji na jiragen ruwa a madadin wasu hukumomin haɗin gwiwar ecumenical. Za a loda kwantena na biyu a ranar Alhamis yayin da wakilan agaji na kasa da kasa daga Armenia, Ukraine, da Jamhuriyar Jojiya ke ziyartar Cibiyar Hidima ta ’yan’uwa. An shirya wannan ziyarar hadin gwiwa domin wakilai su ga tsarin shirye-shiryen da lodin kwantena a Amurka, da kuma sauke kaya a Ukraine, in ji darektan albarkatun albarkatun kasa Loretta Wolf. Bugu da kari, aiki a madadin Coci World Service, da Material Resources ma'aikatan sun aika 200 kayan tsaftacewa, barguna, makaranta, da kuma tsabtace kayan zuwa Monmouth, Ill., A mayar da martani ga guguwar bazara, kuma 50 barguna aka aika zuwa Victoria. Texas, ga marasa gida da marasa galihu na tattalin arziki.

4) Makarantar tauhidin tauhidin Bethany ta nada sabon shugaban ilimi.

Steven Schweitzer an nada shi mataimakin farfesa kuma shugaban ilimi a Bethany Theological Seminary a Richmond, Ind., farkon Yuli 1. Ya kasance mataimakin farfesa na Tsohon Alkawari a Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary a Elkhart, Ind.

Schweitzer memba ne a cocin Prince of Peace Church of the Brothers in South Bend, Ind. Ya yi digirin farko a fannin nazarin Kiristanci summa cum laude daga Jami'ar North Central University da ke Minneapolis, Minn.; ƙwararren masanin fasaha a tiyoloji tare da maida hankali a cikin Littafi Mai-Tsarki na Ibrananci kuma ƙarami a cikin kishin ƙasa daga Jami'ar St. Thomas a St. Paul, Minn.; da kuma digiri na uku a fannin ilimin tauhidi daga Jami'ar Notre Dame.

Rubutunsa na bugawa ya hada da a cikin 2007, littafin "Karanta Utopia a Tarihi" wanda T & T Clark International ya buga, da "Utopian Visions in the Old and Bible Worlds" karkashin kwangila tare da Fortress Press. Ya kuma buga labaran mujallu, kasidun da aka gayyata, da sharhin littattafai. Ya taba koyarwa a Jami'ar Arewa ta Tsakiya da Jami'ar Notre Dame.

5) Ma'aikatan Bakwai sun ƙare aikinsu a Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya.

Ana cire Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya daga shirin na Cocin ’Yan’uwa, kuma ma’aikatan da ke gaba suna kawo ƙarshen hidimarsu a cikin ƙungiyar, daga ranar 6 ga Afrilu. Kawar da mukaman membobin Ƙungiyar Rayuwa na Ikilisiya yana faruwa saboda koma bayan tattalin arziki da kuma koma bayan tattalin arziki. rage kasafin kudin da hukumar tawago da ma’aikatar ta yi. Duk mutumin da aka cire matsayinsa saboda rage kasafin kudin yana karbar takardar sallama na watanni uku na albashi da alawus-alawus na yau da kullun.

Stanley Dueck yana aiki a matsayin memba na ƙungiyar tun ranar 14 ga Yuni, 1999, lokacin da aka ɗauke shi aiki a matsayin ma'aikacin Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya na Area 1. Shi ma'aikaci ne naɗaɗɗen hidima a cikin Cocin 'Yan'uwa. A lokacin da yake aiki tare da ƙungiyar, Dueck ya yi aiki tuƙuru a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga ikilisiyoyin, yana taimaka musu da hangen nesa da manufa, sake tsarawa, haɓaka jagoranci, da haɓaka kyakkyawan yanayin ikilisiya. Ƙarfin aikinsa shine ikon taimaka wa ikilisiyoyi su fahimci abin da ke faruwa a cikin mahallin Arewacin Amirka ta hanyar hangen nesa na Anabaptist na bishara, sa'an nan kuma yin amfani da wannan ilimin don haɗawa da bayyana tarihin bangaskiyarsu, tafiya, da manufa. Ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin mai ba da shawara ga gundumomi, sansanonin, da ƙungiyoyi masu zaman kansu masu alaƙa da Cocin ’yan’uwa.

Jeff Glass ya fara aiki a matsayin ɗan lokaci na rabin lokaci a matsayin mai kula da Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya na Area 5 a ranar 1 ga Janairu, 1998. Ya kasance wani ɓangare na tarwatsa ma'aikatan Ƙungiyar Rayuwa tun lokacin da aka kafa ta fiye da shekaru 10 da suka wuce. Shi mai hidima ne da aka naɗa a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa. Ayyukan gilashi a kan ƙungiyar sun haɗa da mai da hankali kan rikitattun sauye-sauyen al’adu na yau, da ƙoƙarin nemo hanyoyin shigar da bisharar Yesu Kristi a hanyoyin da suka dace da al’ada. Ya taimaka wajen ƙarfafawa da tallafawa motsin Ikklisiya na gaggawa a tsakanin 'yan'uwa, tare da ma'aikatar watsa labaru da sadarwar dijital a matsayin sha'awa na musamman. Ya taimaka wajen haɓaka bidiyo da gabatarwar dijital, ya taimaka wa ikilisiyoyi su gina haɗin Intanet, kuma ya ƙarfafa coci don yin amfani da fasaha da kyau. A lokacin da yake cikin tawagar, ya yi aiki don haɓaka ƙwarewa a cikin rubutun Gallup Strengths rubric, da kuma ƙara haɓaka ƙwarewarsa don ganowa da kuma kula da kyaututtuka ta hanyar shirin likita na hidima.

Duane Grady ya kasance wani ɓangare na tarwatsa ma'aikatan Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya tun farkon sa. Ya fara aiki a matsayin mai kula da Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Congregational Life Team na Area 2 a ranar 1 ga Janairu, 1998, sannan kuma ya ɗauki matsayin mai gudanarwa na Area 4. Na wasu shekaru, ya yi hidima na ɗan lokaci a hidimar fastoci a Indiana tare da shi. ina, Bev. Shi mai hidima ne da aka naɗa a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa. A lokacin da yake aiki tare da tawagar, Grady ya taimaka wajen jagoranci da kuma tsara ma'aikatun al'adun giciye na cocin, kuma ya daidaita taron tuntuɓar al'adun Cross da bikin na shekara-shekara na shekaru da yawa, da kuma yawon shakatawa na al'adu da dama na ƙungiyoyin 'yan'uwa. Ya shigar da alƙawarin faɗaɗa bambance-bambancen ikkilisiya cikin aikinsa kuma ya tsara a cikin dangantakarsa ta sirri da ta sana'a hangen nesa na gaskiyar al'adu da yawa na duniyar Allah. Ya kuma cika aikin da ba na yau da kullun ba a matsayin "mai tsokanar kungiya," yana yin tambayoyi masu tsauri kuma baya daidaita don samun amsoshi masu sauki. Ya yi amfani da zuciyar bawa, sha'awar mishan, da nutsewa cikin nassi ga aikin taimakon majami'u don gano sabbin hanyoyin zama cikin Kristi, kuma ya yi aiki tuƙuru don haɓaka kyakkyawar dangantaka tsakanin shugabannin coci da ikilisiyoyi.

Steven W. Gregory ya fara aiki na ɗan lokaci a matsayin ma'aikacin Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya na Yanki 5 a ranar 1 ga Janairu, 2000, a lokaci guda yana aiki na ɗan lokaci a matsayin shugaban gundumar Oregon da Washington. Shi mai hidima ne da aka naɗa a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa. A lokacin aikinsa, Gregory ya yi aiki wajen gina dangantaka da haɓaka jagoranci a yanki na 5. Halinsa na mutumtaka, tushensa na ruhaniya, da tunani mai zurfi sun bayyana hidimarsa. Ya yi aiki tare tare da gundumomi da abokan aikin ma'aikata don tsarawa da inganta abubuwan koyo kamar yawon shakatawa na wariyar launin fata na kwanan nan ta ƙungiyar kiɗa "Mafi kyawun Abokai." Ya nuna fasaha a cikin dangantaka da mutane da ikilisiyoyin da ke cikin bakan tauhidi. Har ila yau, yana da sha’awar shukar coci sosai, kuma ya yi amfani da hutun sabbati don ziyartar sabbin tsire-tsire na coci a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa, yana tattara labaransu, da kuma samun hikima daga abubuwan da suka faru.

Janice Glass King ya kasance wani ɓangare na tarwatsa ma'aikatan Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya tun farkon sa. Ta fara ne a matsayin mai kula da Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya na ɗan lokaci a ranar 1 ga Disamba, 1. A ranar 1997 ga Janairu, 1, an ƙara matsayin zuwa cikakken lokaci. Ita ma’aikaciya ce da aka naɗa a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa. A lokacin da take sarauta, King ya yi aiki don tallafa wa ikilisiyoyi da gundumomi a fannonin renon Kirista, ilimin Kirista, hidimar mata, hidimar matasa, tuntuɓar ikilisiya da tanadi, da kuma ci gaban jagoranci. Ta yi aiki a matsayin mai haɗin gwiwa ga Ƙungiyar 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 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 Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararru. Na wani lokaci, ita ma ta kasance limamin ɗan lokaci a ƙauye a Morrison's Cove a Martinsburg, Pa., tana ba da damar yin amfani da karatunta a fannin ilimin gerontology. A lokacin da take tare da tawagar, ta kammala shirin Samar da Ruhaniya ta hanyar Oasis Ministries kuma ta shigar da koyonta cikin aikinta. Ta yi aiki daga cibiyar ruhaniya mai zurfi, tana amfani da fasaha na fasaha da na tsari ga kowane bangare na hidimarta.

Carol EO Mason ta fara aiki a matsayin mai kula da Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Congregational Life Team na Area 3 a ranar 5 ga Disamba, 2005. Kafin ta yi hidima tare da tawagar, ta kuma yi hidimar Cocin Brothers a matsayin ma'aikaciyar mishan a Najeriya. Ita ma’aikaciya ce da aka naɗa a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa. A lokacin da take aiki tare da ƙungiyar, Mason ta yi amfani da ƙirjinta, daidaitawa, da sha'awar Ikklisiya da manufarta don taimakawa ikilisiyoyi su inganta shirye-shiryensu na ilimin Kirista, ƙarfafa bishara da wayar da kan su, yin bautar ƙirƙira, da gina tsarin lafiya ta hanyar Ci gaban Cocin Halitta. . Ta yi aiki a ƙungiyar da ke aiki tare da Gather 'Round Curriculum da kuma a kan rukunin edita na "Packet Seed," Newsletter na Ikklisiya na ’Yan’uwa na Kirista. Ta kasance mai gabatarwa akai-akai a taron shekara-shekara da sauran taruka. Amincewarta game da al'adun 'yan'uwa ya taimaka mata da kyau wajen kulla dangantakar aiki tare da ikilisiyoyi, gundumomi, da abokan aikinta na Cocin 'yan'uwa.

Carol L. Yeazell ya kasance wani ɓangare na tarwatsa ma'aikatan Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya tun lokacin da aka kafa ta. Hidimarta tare da ƙungiyar ta fara ne a ranar 15 ga Janairu, 1998, lokacin da ta fara matsayi biyu a matsayin ma'aikacin Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya na Yanki 3 da na gunduma na ɗan lokaci na Gundumar Kudu maso Gabas na Atlantic. Tsawon watanni bakwai a 2005 ta yi aiki a matsayin mai gudanarwa na Area 3, kuma daga Janairu 2007-Yuli 2008 ta kasance darektan wucin gadi na Teamungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya. Ita ma’aikaciya ce da aka naɗa a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa. Yunƙurin Yeazell ga addu'a da warkarwa, haɗe tare da gwaninta na ƙungiya da jagoranci, sun ba da gudummawa ga aiki tare da ikilisiyoyin canji. A lokacin aikinta, ta horar da ma'aikatar al'adu ta darikar, ta yin amfani da fasaharta na harsuna biyu cikin Mutanen Espanya da Ingilishi. Ta yi aiki a matsayin mai haɗin gwiwa ga al'ummomin Hispanic a Amurka da Puerto Rico, inda ta kuma yi aiki tare da ilimin tauhidi, kuma tana da sha'awar hidima a cikin al'ummar Haiti. Sha'awarta ga dashen coci ya haɗa da ƙoƙari mai nasara don taimakawa dasa cocin al'adu a Hendersonville, NC, yana tallafawa wannan shirin tare da mijinta, Gene. Ma'auratan kuma suna gudanar da gidan ja da baya/Asabar ga waɗanda suke buƙatar wartsakewa cikin jiki, tunani, da ruhi.

Hidimar rabin lokaci na Ruben Deoleo a matsayin memba na Rayuwa na Ikilisiya ya ƙare ranar 6 ga Afrilu, amma ya ci gaba da aiki a Cocin of the Brothers a cikin sabon aikin cikakken lokaci a matsayin darekta na Ma'aikatar Al'adu a yankin Ma'aikatar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya. Ya fara aiki a matsayin ma'aikacin Ƙungiyar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya na Area 2 da na Ma'aikatun Al'adu a ranar 12 ga Nuwamba, 2007.

6) Jones ya ƙare hidima a matsayin darekta na 'Yan'uwa Shaida/Ofishin Washington.

An kawar da matsayin darektan ofishin 'yan'uwa Witness/Washington kuma an rufe ofishin Washington har zuwa ranar 19 ga Maris. Kawar da wannan matsayi yana faruwa ne saboda koma bayan tattalin arziki da rage kasafin kudin da Ofishin Jakadancin da Ma'aikatar suka sanya. Hukumar. Duk mutumin da aka cire matsayinsa saboda rage kasafin kudin yana karbar takardar sallama na watanni uku na albashi da alawus-alawus na yau da kullun.

Hidimar Phil Jones a matsayin darekta na Ofishin Shaidun ’Yan’uwa/Washington ya ƙare a ranar 19 ga Maris. Ya kasance darektan ofishin tun ranar 21 ga Yuli, 2003. Aikin da ya yi a Ofishin Brothers Witness/Washington ya gina kan sa hannu a ƙoƙarin sa na zaman lafiya da adalci. , ciki har da aikin yaki da hukuncin kisa da adawa da yakin Iraki. A lokacin aikinsa, ofishin ya yi aikin bayar da shawarwari bisa jawabai na taron shekara-shekara, kuma ya taimaka wajen shirya abubuwa daban-daban kamar taron karawa juna sani na Kiristanci da taron shekara-shekara na ’yan’uwa a makarantar Watch of the Americas Watch vigils. Ta yin aiki ta ƙungiyoyin ƙasa, ikilisiyoyi, gundumomi, da taron shekara-shekara, Jones ya yi aiki don wayar da kan mutane da yawa. Ya kuma ba da jagoranci a taron matasa na kasa, taron matasa na manya, da sauran tarurrukan matasa yayin da ya gana da kuma kalubalanci matasa da su bincika bangaskiyarsu kuma su bi koyarwar coci.

7) Garrison don kawo karshen aikinta da Ma'aikatar Lafiya a watan Mayu.

An kawar da mukamin darektan ma’aikatar jin dadin jama’a ta cocin ‘yan’uwa daga ranar 30 ga watan Mayu. Kawar da wannan matsayi na faruwa ne saboda koma bayan tattalin arziki da kuma rage kasafin kudi da Hukumar Mishan da Ma’aikatar ta yi a lokacin bazara. taro. Duk mutumin da aka cire matsayinsa saboda rage kasafin kudin yana karbar takardar sallama na watanni uku na albashi da alawus-alawus na yau da kullun.

Mary Lou Garrison ta hidima a matsayin darektan ma'aikatar lafiya ya ƙare a ranar 30 ga Mayu. Ta yi aiki na ɗan lokaci a matsayin darektan ma'aikatar tun ranar 1 ga Agusta, 2006. An fara wannan matsayi ne a matsayin haɗin gwiwa tsakanin tsohuwar ƙungiyar 'yan'uwa masu kula da kulawa da Babban Hukumar. da Brotheran Benefit Trust. Kafin nadin ta a Ma'aikatar Lafiya, Garrison ta yi aiki a matsayin darakta na Ma'aikata na Babban Hukumar. A lokacin da take hidima tare da Ma’aikatar Lafiya, ta yi aiki don inganta zaman lafiya ga ’yan coci da makasudin hidima a ikilisiyoyi, gundumomi, da hukumomi a dukan ɗarikar, tare da kulawa ta musamman ga waɗanda suka yi rajista a Tsarin Kiwon Lafiya na ’yan’uwa. Ta haɓaka, daidaitawa, da gudanar da ofishin albarkatun mutane daga ko'ina cikin coci tare da ƙwararrun ilimin kiwon lafiya. Bugu da ƙari, ta haɗa kai kuma ta taimaka rubuta jerin abubuwan hidima na mako-mako suna ba da ra'ayoyi don rayuwa mai kyau da cin abinci lafiyayye, ta jagoranci jajircewar lafiyar mata, da jagoranci abubuwan jin daɗi a taron shekara-shekara.

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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. Jeri S. Kornegay, Karin Krog, Marcia Shetler, Kristine Shunk, da Loretta Wolf 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 don Afrilu 8. Za a 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.