Oct. 22, 2009
“Amma ku zama masu aikata maganar, ba masu-ji kawai ba…” (Yakubu 1:22a).
LABARAI
1) Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar ta ɗauki kasafin kuɗi, ta fara tsara dabarun kuɗi.
Yan'uwa: Darussan hauza, bukukuwan tunawa, da sauran abubuwan da ke tafe (duba shafi a dama).
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Sabbin kan layi a www.brethren.org/flu wata hanya ce da Majalisar Ikklisiya ta kasa (NCC) ta samar kan "mafi kyawun ayyuka" ga majami'u don taimakawa hana yaduwar sabon nau'in cutar ta H1N1. Bayanan da Hukumar Kula da Lafiya ta NCC ta bayar ya ba da taƙaitaccen shawarwari masu amfani game da yadda za a yi tarayya, a amince da zaman lafiya, yin wanke hannu, da tsaftace gine-ginen coci, da dai sauransu. **********
1) Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar ta ɗauki kasafin kuɗi, ta fara tsara dabarun kuɗi.
Cocin of the Brother's Mission and Ministry Board sun gana don taron faɗuwarta a ranar 15 ga Oktoba 19-1 a Babban ofisoshi na cocin da ke Elgin, Ill. Shugaban Dale Minnich ya jagoranci hukumar a cikin tsarin yanke shawara. “Masu-ji da Masu Aikata Kalmar” sun ba da jigon taron, bisa Yaƙub 16:25-XNUMX.
Hukumar ta yi amfani da kasafin kudin shekarar 2010 tare da yin kira da a samar da tsare-tsaren kudi na dogon zango; an karɓi sabon hangen nesa, manufa, da mahimman bayanan ƙima; Ɗauki bitar dokokin kamfani; kuma sun ɗauki ƙuduri akan azabtarwa. Sauran manyan ayyuka a taron sun hada da tantance aikin babban sakatare Stan Noffsinger da sabunta kwantiraginsa na shekaru biyar.
Budget:
Kasafin kudin da hukumar ta amince da shi ya yi hasashen samun kudin shiga na $9,488,760 da kuma kashe dala 9,807,100 ga daukacin ma’aikatun Cocin ’yan’uwa a shekara ta 2010, wanda ke wakiltar dala 318,340. Amincewa da wannan kasafin gabaɗaya ya haɗa da kasafin kuɗin Ma'aikatun na $4,962,000 na kudin shiga da aka ƙera, $5,342,930 na kashe kuɗi, da kuma kashe kuɗi na $380,930.
Tare da kasafin kudin 2010 hukumar ta kuma amince da wata sanarwa da ke kira ga babban sakatare "don fara samar da wani tsari mai tsawo… wannan shirin ya dogara ne akan jerin abubuwan haɓaka kuɗin shiga da nazarin rage farashi don gano sabbin zaɓuɓɓuka." Za a gabatar da shirin ga taron kwamitin na Oktoba na 2011 don amincewa.
Kwamitin zartarwa ya kasance "yana da ra'ayin cewa za mu bijirewa karin yankewa a wannan lokacin," in ji Minnich yayin da yake tunani kan amincewa da kasafin kasafi. Shawarar na iya wakiltar jinkirta ci gaba da rage ma'aikata, albashi, da fa'idodi, amma kuma yana iya ba da lokaci don bincika zaɓuɓɓukan "ya kasance cikin mafi kyawun wuri shekara guda daga yanzu," in ji shi. "Wani abu yana buƙatar faruwa… wanda zai magance kudin shiga da kashe kuɗi don kada mu ci gaba da zamewa a kan gangara."
"Kowane kasafin kuɗi tsalle-tsalle ne na bangaskiya," in ji ma'aji Judy Keyser ga hukumar. "Mun sanya adadin a can a matsayin kalubale don cika wadannan kasafin kudi." Ta bayyana amincewa da kasafin kasafi a matsayin "daukar lokaci don tattarawa" daga babban asarar da aka yi a shekaru biyu da suka gabata.
Hukumar ta kuma sami bayanan kasafin shekara zuwa yau na shekara ta 2009 da hasashe na asarar dukiyoyi a cikin shekaru masu zuwa idan yanayin tattalin arziki na gabaɗaya da baiwa cocin bai inganta ba. A wani zama na daban, hukumar ta tattauna batutuwa da dama da suka shafi samar da kudade na tsawon lokaci na ma'aikatun darika, da suka shafi bukatun inganta babban jari a kadarorin cocin da ke da iko da sauran batutuwan kula.
A cikin shawarar da Minnich ya ba da rahoto a matsayin wani ɓangare na sabunta kwangila ga Babban Sakatare, za a sake tsara sashen bayar da kuɗin cocin a ƙarƙashin jagorancin ofishin Babban Sakatare, a matsayin wani ɓangare na ƙoƙarin samar da sababbin samfura.
Hangen nesa, manufa, da Bayanin Ƙimar Mahimmanci:
Hukumar ta tsunduma cikin zama da yawa na “maganar tebur” a cikin ƙananan ƙungiyoyi yayin da take ba da labari don sabon hangen nesa, manufa, da mahimman bayanan ƙima. Sabbin maganganun an rubuta su ne tare da jagoranci daga ƙaramin rukuni na membobin hukumar da ma'aikata, a matsayin bin diddigin haɗa tsohon babban hukumar tare da tsohuwar ƙungiyar masu kula da 'yan'uwa. Kowane jikin da ya gabata yana da nau'ikan maganganun sa daban-daban.
Shugaban sabon daftarin shine Bayanin Hankali, "Hukumar Mishan da Hidimar Hidima ta hango Ikilisiyar 'Yan'uwa gabaɗaya a cikin sulhunta dukan mutane ga Allah da juna."
Bayanin Ofishin Jakadancin mai sakin layi uku ya mai da hankali kan kiran da hukumar ta yi don faɗaɗa shaidar coci a faɗin duniya, kula da dukan al’ummar Cocin ’yan’uwa, da kuma tallafa wa ikilisiyoyi “a cikin aikinsu na ƙirƙirar al’ummomin bangaskiya masu farin ciki. masu shelar bisharar Yesu Kristi, suna koyi da almajirai, suna amsa bukatun ’yan Adam, da kuma kawo salama.”
An bayyana mahimman ƙima takwas na hukumar tare da jimla guda ɗaya kowanne, ciki har da kamannin Kristi, jagoranci bawa, fahimta, al'umma, kulawa, sauƙi, baƙi, da kuma samar da zaman lafiya. (Je zuwa www.brethren.org/site/DocServer/MMB_Vision_Mission_Core_Values_2009.pdf?docID=5381 don hangen nesa, manufa, da daftarin Mahimmanci.)
Shawarwari Akan azabtarwa:
An amince da “Cocin ’yan’uwa ƙuduri a kan azabtarwa” bayan dogon tattaunawa da kuma bita da yawa ga wata takarda da ’yan ƙaramin gungun mambobin kwamitin da ma’aikata suka gabatar. Za a mika kudurin ga taron shekara-shekara na 2010 don nazari.
Wata tambaya da ta motsa ƙaramin rukunin da ke gabatar da ƙudurin ita ce, “Me ya sa ba mu ɗauki mataki da wuri ba?” In ji dan kwamitin Andy Hamilton yayin da yake gabatar da takardar. Ya yi nuni da cewa, kusan shekaru 10 ke nan da tambayoyi kan yadda ake azabtar da su suka fara tasowa a Amurka.
Ƙudurin ya ƙunshi sassa huɗu: gabatarwa daga Cocin ’yan’uwa game da tsanantawa da tashin hankali a wasu lokuta a cikin tarihinta na shekaru 300, tushen Littafi Mai Tsarki da ake wakilta a matsayin “tushe don tabbacinmu game da tsarkakar rayuwa,” sashe mai taken “Azaba. Cin Hakki ne na Kalma da Rayuwa” yana bayyana sanin Ikilisiya game da abubuwan da ke faruwa na azabtarwa a ko'ina cikin duniya da yunƙurin halatta ta, da kuma wani sashe da ke kira cocin zuwa ikirari da aiki a mayar da martani. Wani ƙarin shafi na nassoshi yana rakiyar ƙuduri. (Je zuwa www.brethren.org/site/DocServer/statement_against_torture_approved.pdf?docID=5321 don cikakken ƙuduri.)
Binciken tsakanin al'adu:
Kwamitin Ba da Shawarwari na Al'adu ya gana a lokaci guda tare da Hukumar Mishan da Ma'aikatar kuma ta gabatar da rahoto daga wani bincike tsakanin al'adu na zaɓaɓɓun shugabannin ƙungiyoyin. Babban abin da ya sa a yi binciken shi ne wajabcin bayanin taron shekara-shekara na 2007 “Raba Babu Ƙari” don hidimar al’adu a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa. Ruben Deoleo, darektan ma'aikatun al'adu, ya jagoranci kwamitin ba da shawara a cikin binciken kuma ya ba da kulawa ta farko.
Wannan shi ne karo na farko cikin shekaru da dama da kwamitin ya samu damar ganawa da dukkan mambobin da suka halarta. Mambobin kwamitin na yanzu sune Founa Augustin, Barbara Daté, Thomas Dowdy, Robert Jackson, Marisel Olivencia, Gilbert Romero, Dennis Webb, tare da Deoleo a matsayin ma'aikata.
Darin Short na In[ter]sights ne ya ba da bayyani na sakamakon binciken, wanda ya gudanar da binciken. A cikin hangen nesa ya yi amfani da “Inventory Development Intervelour” don bincika cancantar jagoranci don cudanya tsakanin al’adun kiwon lafiya. Binciken ya yi la'akari da cewa bambance-bambancen al'adu a koyaushe suna kasancewa a cikin ƙungiya, kuma ana samun motsi a hankali da haɓaka zuwa tunani tsakanin al'adu tsakanin jagoranci, in ji Short. Ya nuna jadawali na binciken 'yan'uwa, a kan ci gaba daga ƙin wasu al'adu, ta hanyar daidaitawa ko rage bambance-bambancen al'adu, yarda, kuma a ƙarshe don daidaitawa ga wasu al'adu.
Yawancin ’yan’uwa da aka bincika (kashi 64) sun nuna matakin farko na rage girman kai, tare da kashi 24 cikin 6 suna nuna “reverse polarization” ga bambance-bambancen al’adu-yana nuna fifiko ga wasu al’adu fiye da na mutum, kashi XNUMX cikin XNUMX a matakin yarda da wasu al’adu. , da ƙananan lambobi a cikin wasu nau'ikan. Sakamakon binciken zai samar da tsari ga cocin don ci gaba a ayyukanta na al'adu, in ji Deoleo.
Jonathan Shively, babban darekta na Ma’aikatar Rayuwa ta Congregational Life Ministries, sannan ya gabatar da tambayoyi da yawa daga Kwamitin Ba da Shawarar Al’adu da ke ba da amsa ga binciken: yadda za a gayyace sa hannu da kyaututtukan dukan mutane a Taron Shekara-shekara, yadda za a dasa sababbin ikilisiyoyi da ƙarfafa ikilisiyoyin da ake da su a hanyoyin haɗa al'adu daban-daban, yadda za a sadaukar da albarkatun kuɗi don sauƙaƙe haɓaka ta hanyar al'ada, da kuma yadda hukumar za ta taimaka wajen jagorantar coci don aiwatar da hangen nesa tsakanin al'adu.
Ci gaban al'umma mai dorewa a Koriya ta Arewa:
Wani babban jigon rahotannin da aka samu a taron shi ne gabatar da aiki kan yaki da yunwa a Koriya ta Arewa, wanda Pilju Kim Joo na Agglobe Services International, da manajan Asusun Rikicin Abinci na Duniya Howard Royer suka bayar.
Ta hanyar tallafi na shekara-shekara da sauran ƙoƙarce-ƙoƙarce, cocin na tallafawa ƙungiyoyin haɗin gwiwar gonaki huɗu a Koriya ta Arewa, tare da haɗin gwiwar hukumar sa-kai ta Joo. Bugu da kari, an gayyaci majami'ar don taimakawa wajen samar da malaman koyarwa a jami'ar kimiyya da fasaha ta Pyongyang, wacce aka bude a bayan babban birnin kasar Koriya ta Arewa Pyongyang. Jami'ar wata sana'a ce ta musamman da aka samu ta hanyar haɗin gwiwa ta ƙungiyoyin bangaskiya tare da ƙasashen Koriya ta Arewa da Koriya ta Kudu.
Joo ta jaddada sadaukarwarta ga Cocin 'Yan'uwa, wanda ke aiki tare da Agglobe Services International tun 1997. Gabatar da nunin faifan ta ya ƙunshi yunƙuri iri-iri da ke gudana a ƙungiyoyin haɗin gwiwar gonaki guda huɗu inda wasu mutane 15,000 ke zaune, daga gwajin gwajin. sabon nau'in amfanin gona don samar da kayan aikin gona na yau da kullun don ciyar da marayu - duk a ƙarƙashin taken "ci gaban al'umma mai dorewa." A karshen gabatar da nata, hukumar ta tashi tsaye tare da jinjinawa aikinta. (Je zuwa www.brethren.org/site/PhotoAlbumUser?AlbumID=8999&view=UserAlbum don kundin hoto na aikin a Koriya ta Arewa.)
A cikin sauran kasuwancin:
Hukumar ta amince da sake fasalin dokokin kamfani na Cocin of the Brothers don kawo taron shekara-shekara don amincewa a shekara mai zuwa. Bita ya zama dole ta hanyar ƙirƙirar Coci na 'Yan'uwa Inc. a matsayin sabuwar ƙungiya da ta haɗu da tsohon Babban Hukumar, tsohuwar Ƙungiyar Masu Kula da 'Yan'uwa, da kuma ayyuka na tsohon Majalisar Taro na Shekara-shekara.
An ba da sabuntawa kan alƙawuran amintattu a Indiya. Cocin ’Yan’uwa na ci gaba da ɗaukar nauyin nada masu riƙon amana don kadarorin cocin da a da na ’yan’uwa ne a Indiya. A ranar 29 ga Yuli, a cikin kiran taro, hukumar ta sami sabuntawa game da ci gaban shari'a a Indiya, ta tuna da alkawuran ci gaba da dangantaka da Cocin Arewacin Indiya da 'yan'uwan Indiya, kuma ta amince da wani ƙuduri na nada Darryl Raphael Sankey na Valsad. Indiya, ga amana. Noffsinger ya kai rahoton matakin ga hukumar saboda wasu tsirarun mambobi ba su samu damar halartar taron ba.
Wani nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki da Dana Cassell, wanda ƙwararre ne a Ofishin Hidima, ya jagoranta, ya yi nazarin hotunan Littafi Mai Tsarki don aikin hidima. An yi niyyar nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki ne don ya taimaka wa membobin hukumar su ba da ra’ayi game da sake fasalin wata takarda kan shugabancin hidima.
Lokacin albarka ya rufe taron. An gayyaci membobin hukumar, ma'aikata, da baƙi don bayyana albarkar idanu, kunnuwa, zukata, da hannaye don ji da aikata Kalmar.
Ka tafi zuwa ga www.brethren.org/site/PhotoAlbumUser?view=UserAlbum&AlbumID=9523 don kundin hoto na kan layi daga taron. |
Sabon kundin hoto a http://www.brethren.org/site/PhotoAlbumUser?AlbumID=9523&view=UserAlbum yana ba da hotuna daga taron Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar Oktoba. Ana nunawa a nan membobin hukumar da ma'aikatan zartarwa suna shiga ɗaya daga cikin lokuta don ƙaramin tattaunawa. Hukumar ta yi amfani da tsarin yanke shawara, taro a kan teburi don sauƙaƙe tattaunawa. Hoto daga Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford.
Pilju Kim Joo na Agglobe Services International (a sama dama) ya yi magana da hukumar game da ayyukan coci a Koriya ta Arewa. An nuna ta a nan a cikin wani yanki na auduga wanda aka samar da shi ta hanyar tallafi daga Asusun Kula da Cututtuka na Abinci na Duniya. Duba kundin hoto a http://www.brethren.org/site/PhotoAlbumUser?AlbumID=8999&view=UserAlbum
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- Ƙungiyar Ma'aikatun Waje na Church of the Brothers zai gudanar da taron kasa a ranar 13-15 ga Nuwamba a Woodland Altars a Peebles, Ohio. Taken taron shine “Kristi a matsayin Dutsen Kusuwa.” Richard Dawson, babban darektan Camp Highroad a Virginia, shine zai gabatar da babban jawabi. Ya jagoranci ƙungiyar hangen nesa na sansanin don ikon Kudu maso Gabas na Cocin Methodist na United wanda ya samar da "Takardun Gidauniyar Bakwai na Kiristanci," kuma ya kafa dajin EcoEternity a Camp Highroad, ya zama na farko irin wannan gandun daji a Amurka. Jadawalin ya kuma haɗa da ibada, wasan kwaikwayo, Auction na OMA don amfanar aikin ƙungiyar, da kuma "karɓar zaman" da ke nuna yanayin hawan yanayi, ƙalubalen kalubale, da fasaha da ayyukan fasaha. Kudin shine $100 ko $75 don ranar Asabar kawai, tare da jinkirin kuɗin $25 da ake nema bayan Oktoba 25. Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi omcdirector@yahoo.com ko 937-417-1184.
- Wani sabon wa'adin ranar 10 ga Nuwamba An ba da rajista don yin rajistar sansanin aiki na shekara-shekara a Najeriya wanda Cocin of the Brethren's Global Mission Partnerships ke daukar nauyinsa. An shirya zangon aikin ne a ranar 9-30 ga Janairu, 2010. Masu aiki za su bauta, koyo, ƙirƙirar dangantaka, da kuma aiki tare da Kiristocin Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN–Cocin of the Brothers in Nigeria) da Ofishin Jakadanci 21. Ƙungiyar zai yi aiki a Kwarhi, zagayawa Kulp Bible College, Hillcrest, da sauran makarantu, kuma ya ziyarci wurin ajiyar wasa a Yankari. Kudinsa shine $2,200 wanda ya hada da jigilar tafiya zuwa Najeriya, abinci, wurin kwana, sufurin cikin gida, da inshorar balaguron balaguro zuwa ketare. Abubuwan buƙatun sun haɗa da fasfo (mai aiki aƙalla watanni shida bayan sansanin aiki) da alluran rigakafi da magunguna masu dacewa. Dole ne mahalarta su kasance 18 ko sama da haka. Waɗancan shekarun 14-17 na iya shiga idan suna tare da iyaye ko mai kula da doka wanda kuma ke shiga sansanin aiki. Tuntuɓi Ƙwararrun Ƙungiya ta Duniya a 800-323-8039 ko mission@brethren.org .
- Bethany Theology Seminary za ta ba da darussa biyu da ke mai da hankali kan al'adun 'yan'uwa a cikin semester na bazara na 2010. Jeff Bach, darektan Cibiyar Matasa don Nazarin Anabaptist da Pietist da kuma farfesa na ilimin addini a Kwalejin Elizabethtown (Pa.), zai koyar da "Church of the Brother History "A Cibiyar Ma'aikatar Susquehanna Valley a Elizabethtown. Adjunct faculty memba Denise Kettering zai koyar da "Brethren Beliefs and Practices" a matsayin karshen mako mai zurfi a harabar makarantar hauza a Richmond, Ind. Don ƙarin cikakkun bayanai duba www.bethanyseminary.edu/educational-opportunities . Ranar ƙarshe na aikace-aikacen shine farkon Disamba. Tuntuɓi Elizabeth Keller, darektan shiga, a keleel@bethanyseminary.edu ko 800-287-8822 ext. 1832.
- Bukukuwan cika shekaru 125 na Cocin Farko na 'Yan'uwa a York, Pa., ya ci gaba a ranar 25 ga Oktoba, "Lahadi Heritage," tare da yin waƙa da aka rubuta musamman don bikin tunawa. Waƙar, “Ƙarni Yanzu,” na Greg Bachman na Tallahassee, Fla., tsohon ɗan coci ne. A ranar Lahadi, 22 ga Nuwamba, cocin ta gudanar da liyafar bikin cika shekaru 125 da karfe 12:15 na yamma tare da tsohon fasto Curtis Dubble yana magana.
- Cocin Ruhu gama gari na 'yan'uwa yana bikin sabon matsayin zumunci a ranar 1 ga Nuwamba, daga 3-6 pm Za a gudanar da bikin a Open Circle Church of Brother a Burnsville, Minn., kuma zai hada da nishaɗi da mawaƙa daga cikin Arewacin Plains District, abinci, abinci, da ibada. Tuntuɓi 612-724-0264 ko commonspirit@gmail.com .
- Daleville (Va.) Cocin 'Yan'uwa yana shirin "Nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki na Marathon" a ranar 24 ga Oktoba daga karfe 10 na safe zuwa 4 na yamma "Marathon zai ba da saurin nazarin littattafai 66 a cikin Littafi Mai-Tsarki a cikin hanya mai koyarwa, amma nishaɗi," in ji jaridar Virlina District. Tuntuɓi 540-992-2042.
- Gundumar Yamma Plains yana yin “Taro na V” a ranar 23-25 ga Oktoba a Cibiyar Taro ta Webster da ke Salina, Kan., kan jigo, “Yesu Ya Canza Wajen Almajirai.” Za a watsa cikakken zaman taro da wasu zama a wurin taron a cikin ƙoƙarin haɗin gwiwa na Ma'aikatar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya, Seminary Bethany, da gundumar. Mai gudanar da taron shekara-shekara Shawn Flory Replogle da daraktan zartarwa na Ma'aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya Jonathan Shively ne za su jagoranci zaman taron. Ana samun ƙungiyoyin ci gaba na ilimi (CEUs) ga waɗanda ke kallon abubuwan da suka faru kai tsaye-babu rikodin da zai cancanci. A halin yanzu ana ƙyale kuɗin CEU don abubuwan da suka faru a gidan yanar gizon a cikin Oktoba da Nuwamba. Don samun kiredit, ƙaddamar da buƙatar CEU ta kan layi ta biyo bayan watsa shirye-shiryen gidan yanar gizon zuwa Kwalejin 'Yan'uwa don Jagorancin Minista a http://www.bethanyseminary.edu/
webcast/request-ceu . Don cikakkun jadawali na gidajen yanar gizo je zuwa www.bethanyseminary.edu/webcast/
WPGathering2009 .
- An rantsar da Michael P. Schneider a matsayin shugaban 14th na McPherson (Kan.) College za a gudanar a ranar Nuwamba 7 a 2 pm Je zuwa www.mcpherson.edu/president don ƙarin bayani.
- Ranar Ayyukan Yanayi ta Duniya ana shirya shi tare da taimakon al'ummomin bangaskiya da dama, tare da mai da hankali kan sabbin bayanan kimiyya game da saurin sauyin yanayi. Babban ranar ayyukan ita ce Oktoba 24. A cikin misali ɗaya, Cocin Episcopal zai riƙe kararrawa kuma yana ɗaukar nauyin kamfen ɗin katin waya don kiran yarjejeniyar yanayi mai kyau lokacin da shugabannin duniya suka taru a Copenhagen a watan Disamba. Ana samun ƙarin bayani game da ƙoƙarin a www.350.org , mai suna don sassa 350 a kowace miliyan da aka ɗauka a matsayin amintaccen babban iyaka ga carbon dioxide a cikin yanayin duniya.
- Sabis na Duniya na Coci da hadin gwiwar wasu kungiyoyin addini suna tallafawa Azumin Rikicin Watsa Labarai na 2009 na wannan makon. Abin da aka fi mayar da hankali shi ne tasirin maganganun kyamar baki a kafafen yada labarai. Shirin ya sanya hannu kan dubban mutane daga sassa daban-daban na kasar da su kaurace wa tashe tashen hankula a gidajen talabijin da rediyo, a kalla na tsawon mako guda. Shiga a www.MediaViolenceFast.org . |
