'Yan'uwa Bits ga Nuwamba 29, 2012

 

Kimanin matasa 85 da masu ba da shawara daga gundumomin Midwest biyar sun shiga cikin taron matasa na yankin Powerhouse na shekara-shekara na uku, wanda aka gudanar a ranar Nuwamba 10-11 a Jami'ar Manchester, N. Manchester, Ind. Josh Brockway, darektan Rayuwa ta Ruhaniya da Almajirai na Cocin ’Yan’uwa, sun ba da jagoranci na musamman kan jigon “Sannu, Sunana…: Sanin Allah.” Yin amfani da sunaye iri-iri don Allah a cikin nassi, Brockway ya ta'allaka ne da ayyukan ibada guda uku akan hanyoyin da mutane ke saduwa da Allah, da kuma abin da wannan ke nufi ga masu neman Allah a yau. Har ila yau, karshen mako ya haɗa da tarurrukan bita iri-iri, "Abin ban mamaki Sunan Race," nishadi da yawon shakatawa, da dama don haɗin gwiwa. Taron na shekara mai zuwa zai gudana ne daga ranar 16-17 ga Nuwamba, 2013.

- Bridgewater (Va.) Kwalejin tana neman mataimakin farfesa na Falsafa da Addini na cikakken lokaci, matsayin waƙa mara aiki, daga Agusta 2013, da za a sabunta kowace shekara ta yardar juna. Wannan shine don maye gurbin memba mai ritaya na Sashen Falsafa da Addini. Dan takarar zai koyar da darussan karatun digiri a cikin falsafa, gami da amma ba'a iyakance ga dabaru na gabatarwa, na gargajiya, na zamani, da falsafar zamani, da falsafar kimiyya ko wasu batutuwa masu girma a cikin falsafar ba. Tun da sashen ya haɗu da falsafa da addini, kuma ya danganta da cancantar ɗan takara da abubuwan da yake so, ana iya samun damar koyar da wasu darussan addini ma. Abubuwan da ake buƙata sun haɗa da Ph.D. a cikin falsafa da shaida na

gwanin koyarwa na digiri na farko. Ƙwarewa a cikin koyarwa na digiri na farko da sadaukar da kai ga ilimin fasaha mai fa'ida mai fa'ida yana da mahimmanci. Kwalejin Bridgewater, kwalejin zane-zane mai zaman kanta mai zaman kanta, an kafa shi a cikin 1880 a matsayin kwalejin haɗin gwiwa ta farko a Virginia kuma tana da falsafar ilimi na haɓaka mutum gabaɗaya da ba wa ɗalibai damar zama shugabanni tare da ƙwaƙƙwaran alhakin kai da alhakin jama'a. Kwalejin tana da rajista na sama da ɗalibai 1,750 waɗanda ke wakiltar jihohi 30 da ƙasashe takwas. Kwalejin tana ba da 63 majors da ƙananan yara, 11 maida hankali / ƙwarewa, shirye-shiryen ƙwararru, shirye-shiryen digiri biyu da kuma ilimin malamai da takaddun shaida. Cibiyar zama mai girman eka 300 tana cikin garin Bridgewater, kusa da Harrisonburg, a cikin kwarin Shenandoah. An san Kwalejin Bridgewater don yanayin da ya shafi ɗalibi kuma an ba shi suna "Daya daga cikin Mafi kyawun Kwalejoji da Jami'o'in Virginia a Kudu maso Gabas" ta "Bita na Princeton." Ana iya samun ƙarin bayani game da sadaukarwar Bridgewater ga cikakken ilimi da hangen nesa da manufofin a www.bridgewater.edu . Bita na aikace-aikacen yana gudana kuma yana ci gaba har sai an cika matsayi. Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi Dr. William Abshire, Shugaban Sashen Falsafa da Addini, a wabshire@bridgewater.edu . Don amfani da kammala aikace-aikacen kan layi da haɗa wasiƙar murfin, tsarin karatu, bayanin falsafar koyarwa, kwafin karatun digiri na biyu da na digiri, da haruffa uku. Ana iya aika ƙarin kayan ta hanyar lantarki zuwa wabshire@bridgewater.edu . Kolejin Bridgewater ma'aikaci ne Daidaitaccen Dama.

- A Duniya Zaman Lafiya yana taya kungiyar Nazarin Zaman Lafiya a Jami'ar Manchester (Tsohon Kolejin Manchester) a N. Manchester, Ind., don shiga cikin shirin SOA/WHINSEC na wannan shekara. Bikin na shekara-shekara a WHINSEC (wacce ita ce Makarantar Amurka) ta nuna rashin amincewa da horar da Sojojin Amurka na soji daga ƙasashen Latin Amurka da Caribbean kan dabarun sarrafa 'yan ƙasarsu. Wadanda suka kammala karatun makarantar sun shiga ayyuka kamar kisa, cin zarafi, tilastawa, azabtarwa, da dauri na karya. A shekara ta 1997 wani ƙuduri na Cocin of the Brothers General Board ya yi kira da a rufe makarantar, ka same shi a www.brethren.org/about/policies/1997-school-of-americas.pdf .

- Lower Deer Creek Church of Brother kusa da Camden, Ind., Jaridar "Carroll County Comet" ta fito da ita don ba da gudummawar kimanin fam 625 na abinci ga Gidan Abinci na Flora. Taken taron na shekara-shekara shi ne "Tada Turkiyya, Boye Mai Wa'azi," in ji jaridar.

- Quilters a West Charleston Church of the Brothers a Tipp City, Ohio, kwanan nan ya ɗauki 23 quilts zuwa Gidan Michael, wuri mai tsarki na wucin gadi ga yara da aka zalunta. Duk yaron da aka kawo wurin yana samun ta'aziyyar rigarsa. Ƙungiyar ta kuma aika 15 quilts zuwa DayView da Belle Manor cibiyoyin kula da jinya a New Carlisle, 25 quilts zuwa Hospice na Miami County, da 15 quilts zuwa Troy Care Nursing Home. Bugu da ƙari, sun yi kuma suna ba da gudummawar gyale 70 ga Matsugunan Mara Gida na St. Vincent da 50 ga Bege na Bethel. Memban rukuni Emma Musselman ya “ceto” yatsanka kuma ya yi gadaje doggie don matsugunan ceton dabbobi. “Ana gayyatar kowa da kowa (namiji ko mace) su zo su yi shiru (ko su ƙwace kurakurai!),” in ji gayyata. "Muna da nishadi da yawa za mu iya yin alƙawarin sanya ku cikin dinki."

- Ƙungiyar Sew-Ciety a Stover Memorial Church of the Brothers a Des Moines, Iowa, yana da ma'aikatar daurin gindi. "Ya zuwa yanzu a wannan shekarar, mun yi kwalliya 63," in ji wani rahoto. “Mun ba su Asibitin Yara na Blank, Asibitin Tsohon Sojoji, Sabis na Matsuguni na Iowa, Camp Pine Lake, da cibiyoyin kulawa da yawa a yankin. Wasu ma sun samu hanyar zuwa wasu jihohin. Dukkanin gidajen mu sun sami rigar cinya ta sirri."

- Matasa a York (Pa.) Cocin Farko na 'Yan'uwa kwanan nan ya haɗu tare da ƙungiyar matasa daga Cocin Vietnamese Alliance Church. Matasan sun ji daɗin cin abincin pizza da wasan ƙwallon ƙafa, kuma sun cika Buckets Tsabtace na Gaggawa tare da kayan agajin bala'i.

- Ranar 1 ga Disamba, daga 5-7 na yamma. McPherson (Kan.) Cocin kungiyar Matasa 'Yan'uwa yana gudanar da liyafar cin abinci na duniya don tara kuɗi don Haiti Medical Project, a Cedars Conference and Wellness Center a McPherson. Ana iya yin ajiyar wuri ta hanyar imel HaitiMedicalProject@hotmail.com ko kuma a kira Paul Ullom-Minnich a 620-345-3233.

- Frederick (Md.) Cocin 'yan'uwa ya haɗu da Cibiyar Asiya ta Amirka na Frederick ya zama wurin karbar bakuncin bikin baje kolin lafiya na shekara-shekara karo na 5 na wannan shekara a ranar 17 ga Nuwamba. Wadanda suka halarci taron kyauta za su iya yin rajista don tantance glucose, sukari, ciwon hanta na B, ma'aunin jiki, cholesterol, da glaucoma; da kuma allurar mura ga mutane kusan 600 ana samun su a farkon zuwan, aikin farko. Akwai kuma masu fassara don taimakawa sadarwa cikin Harshen Alamun Amurka, Burma, Sinanci, Indiyanci, Thai/Laos, Cambodia, Faransanci, Rashanci, Vietnamese, Koriya, da Sifaniyanci. Fiye da likitoci 30 ne suka halarci da kuma sauran albarkatun al'umma da yawa kamar Sashen Kiwon Lafiya na Frederick County da Asibitin Tunawa da Frederick.

- Gidan Budaɗi na Ritaya don amincewa da shekarun hidimar Herman Kauffman a cikin hidimar Kirista, ciki har da shekaru 18 da suka gabata a matsayin babban minista na gundumar Arewacin Indiana, an shirya shi don Disamba 2, daga 2-4 na yamma a Cibiyar Maraba da John Kline da ke Camp Mack kusa da Milford, Ind. An shirya wani shiri da gabatarwa. don karfe 3 na yamma ana iya kawo katunan a wannan ranar ko aika zuwa Ofishin Gundumar Arewacin Indiana, 162 East Market St., Nappane IN 46550; ko aika gaisuwa ta e-mail zuwa ga thankyouherman@gmail.com .

- Tawagar hangen nesa ta Canji na Gundumar Filaye ta Yamma ya ba da sunan Dale da Beverly Minnich a matsayin masu ba da shawara na Mishan da Hidima don gina hanyar sadarwar mutanen da za su inganta aikin ’yan’uwa da damar hidima a cikin ikilisiyoyi. Bugu da ƙari, Minnichs suna tsammanin yin aiki a kan wani taron cin abinci na shekara-shekara a taron gunduma don raba bayanai da kuma jin labarai game da manufa ta Yan'uwa da damar hidima.

- Western Pennsylvania ta gudanar da taron gunduma na shekara na 146 a ranar 20 ga Oktoba. Mai gabatarwa Ronald J. St. Clair ya ƙalubalanci mahalarta 195 da jigon, “Na Sanya Ƙofa Buɗe Gaban Ku.” Ikilisiya da daidaikun mutane sun kawo kusan 850 "Kyauta na Zuciya" buckets mai tsabta, kayan tsaftacewa, da kayan makaranta da aka kimanta kusan $ 12,000, suna aika manyan kaya biyu zuwa Cibiyar Hidima ta 'Yan'uwa a New Windsor, Md., don rarraba ta Church World Sabis. Abubuwan kasuwanci guda biyu da aka karɓa tare da baƙin ciki sune shawarwari don wargaza ikilisiya ɗaya da zumunci ɗaya.

- Taron Gundumar Pennsylvania ta Tsakiya ya kasance a ranar 19-20 ga Oktoba a kan jigon “Yi Addu’a, Neman, da Ji.” Sabuwar wannan shekara ita ce taron da aka yi a kan teburi, tare da wakilai da wadanda ba wakilai ba suna tattaunawa a tattaunawar tebur a duk rana. Zane ya ƙawata zauren taron, mutane da ikilisiyoyi ne suka shirya bisa gayyatar Kwamitin Shirye-shirye da Shirye-shirye. An wakilci ikilisiyoyi arba’in da uku cikin 55 na gunduma, wakilai 138 da kuma 50 da ba wakilai ba ne suka halarta. Robert Detwiler, mai shekaru 60, wanda aka san shi na hidimar hidima na shekaru masu yawa; Andrew Murray, mai shekaru 50; Lowell Witkovsky, 50; Donald Peters, mai shekaru 25; Gregory Quintrell, 25; da Kenneth Wagner, 25. An lura cewa lambar yabo ta Juniata College Young Alumni Award ta tafi Katie Kensinger.

- An gabatar da taron gundumar Shenandoah godiya ga Ikilisiyar Mill Creek na 'yan'uwa da mai gudanarwa Jonathan Brush, tare da wakilai 258 da suka shiga wajen sanya John Jantzi a matsayin ministan zartarwa na gunduma. Jimlar halartar 363. Daga cikin abubuwan kasuwanci: kafa sababbin ikilisiyoyi biyu a West Virginia–New Hope Church of the Brothers da Pine Grove Church of the Brothers–daga tsohuwar ikilisiyar Pocahontas, da amincewar gina ginin kayan aiki kusa da Gundumar. Ofishin zuwa gidaje motocin da aka yi amfani da su a cikin martanin bala'i da shirye-shiryen / sararin ajiya don na'urorin amsa bala'i.

- An gudanar da taron gundumar Virlina karo na 42 a gundumar Botetourt, Va., a ranar 9-10 ga Nuwamba. a kan jigon, “Allah Yana Sabonta Dukan Abu” (Romawa 12:1-2), tare da wakilai 241 da kuma 252 da ba wakilai daga ikilisiyoyi 78 ba. Daga cikin sauran kasuwancin, an amince da "Tambaya: Ikon Littafi Mai-Tsarki" daga Cocin Hopewell na 'Yan'uwa, don mika shi zuwa taron shekara-shekara na 2013. An karrama shi don hidima mai mahimmanci John W. “Jack” Lowe na shekaru 50, da Albert L. “Al” Huston na shekaru 50-plus.

- Cibiyar Albarkatun Gundumar Virlina za ta ƙaura a ranar 14 ga Janairu, motsi daga 330 Hershberger Rd., NW, Roanoke, Va., zuwa 3402 Plantation Rd., NE, Roanoke. Lambar waya da adiresoshin imel ba za su shafi canjin ba. "An sayi sabon wurin a ranar 19 ga Nuwamba kuma tsohon ginin banki ne," in ji jaridar gundumar. "Gidan Plantation Road ya fadada filin ajiye motoci don tarurruka da azuzuwan." Friendship Manor Apartment Village ya sayi kayan aikin akan titin Hershberger wanda za'a ruguje da shimfidar shimfidar wuri a zaman wani bangare na kawata hanyar shiga al'ummar da suka yi ritaya. An shirya "sabis na korar" don alamar ƙarshen zaman shekaru 47 na gundumar a harabar Abota. Za a rufe ofishin gundumar daga 9 ga Janairu da karfe 4:30 na yamma har zuwa 17 ga Janairu da karfe 8:30 na safe don motsi.

- Joyce Stevenson, shugaban Fahrney-Keedy Home da Village Auxiliary, Boonsboro, Md., An girmama ranar 9 ga Nuwamba a matsayin mai ba da gudummawa mai ban sha'awa a lokacin Ranar Taimako na Ƙasa. A lokacin da ya faru a Middletown, MD., Babi na Marylland babi na ƙungiyar masu samar da kwararru sun ba da gudummawa ga aikinsu a cikin al'umma, ya ce sakin. Wani ma'aikacin jinya ta baya, Stevenson ya kasance shugaban Mataimakin na tsawon shekaru biyar. An zaɓe ta a matsayin “mai son zuciya, mai kishi, kuma koyaushe mai iya magana” a cikin aikinta na taimaka wa Fahrney-Keedy, mai kula da duk masu tara kuɗi na taimako. "Wadannan ayyukan suna jagorantar babban adadin tallafi don shirye-shiryen rayuwa da ayyuka na Fahrney-Keedy." in ji Keith Bryan, shugaba kuma Shugaba.

- Wani sabon babban fayil na koyarwar ruhaniya na zuwa/Kirsimeti, “Ku Shirya Ku Yi Murna, An Haifi Almasihu Mai Ceton!” an raba ta Maɓuɓɓugar Ruwan Rayayyun Initiative a cikin Cocin Renewal. An shirya don yin amfani da ikilisiya, babban fayil ɗin yana amfani da nassin lasifi na Lahadi a cikin jerin wasiƙar ’yan’uwa, ta bin Bisharar Luka. An yi nufin babban fayil ɗin ya zama tushen horar da almajirantarwa a cikin ikilisiyoyi kuma ya ƙunshi karatun Littafi Mai Tsarki na yau da kullun don ikilisiyar za ta bi tare. Babban fayil ɗin kuma yana ba da damar koyarwa ta hanyar karanta nassi a cikin tunani da kuma gano abin da ke cikin rubutun yana magana da daidaikun mutane, in ji shugaban Springs David Young a cikin sakin. Saka yana lissafin zaɓuɓɓuka don mutane su yi ta hanyoyi daban-daban don ɗaukar matakai na gaba a ci gaban ruhaniya. Vince Cable, fasto na Cocin Uniontown na ’yan’uwa kusa da Pittsburgh, Pa., ya rubuta tambayoyin nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki don nazarin mutum ko rukuni. Je zuwa www.churchrenewalservant.org ko don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi David da Joan Young a davidyoung@churchrenewalservant.org .

- Wadanda ke karbar lambar yabo ta McPherson (Kan.) Kwalejin Matasa Alumni wannan shekarar su ne Tracy Stoddart Primozich, '97, darektan shiga a Bethany Theological Seminary, tare da Mark Baus, '82, na Alexander, Kan., da Jonathan Klinger, '02, na Traverse City, Mich. An karrama mutanen uku da wani biki na musamman a ranar 19 ga Oktoba.

- Jami'ar Elizabethtown (Pa.) tana gwanjon kwalliyar da aka yi da hannu don girmama tsohon memba na baiwa a lokacin da Student Life Art Auction, 6 pm on Dec. 6 a cikin Susquehanna Room na Myer Hall. Abubuwan da aka samu suna tallafawa Asusun tallafin karatu na Carole L. Isaak ALANA. Za a gudanar da zane don kullun a karfe 6 na yamma, gwanjon yana gudana har zuwa karfe 10 na yamma Raffle tikiti shine $ 2 dama ko $ 5 don dama uku, kuma ana iya siyan ta ta kiran 717-361-1549. Ma'aikatan kwalejin ne suka yi kwalliyar. Diane Elliot, daya daga cikin quilters, ta ce a cikin wata sanarwa: "Babu lafiya a ce akwai dubban dinki a cikin wannan kwalliya tare da kusan yadi 24 na masana'anta." quilters sun yi amfani da tsarin da aka sani da "Broken Dishes" a matsayin mai kyau don girmama Isaak, wanda ya yi ritaya daga sashen Turanci a 2010. Ta yi aiki tare da 'yan Afirka na Amirka, Latino / Latina, Asiya, da 'yan asalin Amirkawa, daga abin da an samu gagarabadau ALANA.

- James Lakso, provost a Kwalejin Juniata kuma farfesa a fannin tattalin arziki, an ba shi lambar yabo ta 2012 Babban Jami'in Ilimi daga Majalisar Kwalejoji masu zaman kansu. Lakso ya karɓi kyautar a Cibiyar CIC ta Babban Jami'an Ilimi, wanda aka gudanar a ranar 3-6 ga Nuwamba a San Antonio, Texas.