Shugabannin Ikilisiyar ’Yan’uwa da Cocin Kirista (Almajiran Kristi) sun yi taro don su koyi al’adun juna da kuma neman damammaki damar yin aiki tare. Mahalarta taron biyun da aka gudanar har zuwa yau sune (daga dama) babban sakatare na Cocin Brothers Stan Noffsinger; Sharon Watkins, babban minista kuma shugaban almajiran Kristi; Mary Jo Flory-Steury, mataimakiyar babban sakatare na Cocin ’yan’uwa; da Robert Welsh, shugaban Majalisar Haɗin kai na Kirista don Almajirai.
Shugabannin Ikilisiyar ’Yan’uwa da Ikilisiyar Kirista (Almajiran Kristi) suna taro tare don koyan al’adun juna, gano abubuwan gama gari na tiyoloji da aiki, da kuma neman damar yin aiki tare da manufa a nan gaba.
Shugabannin sun hadu a ranar 9 ga Fabrairu a Cibiyar Almajirai a Indianapolis da Maris 21 a Cocin of the Brothers General Offices a Elgin, Ill.
Mahalarta zaman biyun su ne Sharon Watkins, babban minista kuma shugaban almajiran Kristi; Stanley Noffsinger, babban sakatare na Cocin ’yan’uwa; Robert Welsh, shugaban Majalisar Haɗin kai na Kirista ga Almajirai; da Mary Jo Flory-Steury, mataimakiyar babban sakatare na Cocin ’yan’uwa. Sauran ƴan'uwa da Almajirai shugabannin ma'aikata na ƙasa/jama'a suma sun shiga cikin tattaunawa akan rayuwar jama'a, hidimar mata, sabon shuka coci, da manufa ta duniya.
“Ruhun da nake ji a tsakaninmu… ba game da ikilisiyoyinmu biyu ba ne; game da Coci ɗaya ce da manufa ɗaya,” in ji Welsh yayin taron 21 ga Maris.
'Yan'uwa da Almajirai sun riga sun haɗa kai ta hanyar ƙungiyoyi kamar Majalisar Ikklisiya ta ƙasa da Sabis na Duniya na Ikilisiya, kuma suna shiga tare a cikin ma'aikatun mishan na duniya da martanin bala'i.
Shugabannin bangarorin biyu sun amince su ci gaba da gudanar da ayyukan hadin gwiwa da dama, wadanda suka hada da: samun wakilai a manyan taruka da taruka a rayuwar juna; binciko mafi girman dama don sabis da aikin hannu tare; kallon juna a matsayin abokan zama na farko a cikin sadaukarwar hadin kai ga samar da zaman lafiya da adalci; da kuma ciyar da juna a fagage na sabuwar kafa coci da kuma kawo sauyi a cikin ikilisiya.
Ziyarar ta Indianapolis ta kasance alama ce ta lokacin raba tarihi da tarihin Almajiran Kristi, bayyani na tsari da manyan wuraren shirye-shirye a cikin rayuwar cocin, yawon shakatawa na Cibiyar Almajirai, da sabis na ɗakin sujada da aka buɗe. zuwa ga dukkan ma'aikatan Cibiyar Almajirai a lokacin da Watkins ya jagoranci bikin Saduwa Mai Tsarki.
Ziyarar da aka yi a Elgin ta hada da wata majami'a da Cocin of the Brethren's Congregational Life Ministries ta jagoranta, da ma'aikatan da ke aiki a ofisoshin 'yan'uwa su ma sun halarta. Sabis ɗin ya gayyaci shugabannin Almajirai su shiga cikin farillai waɗanda ke tsakiyar al'adar 'yan'uwa na Idin Ƙauna: lokacin bincikar kai na ruhaniya, wanke ƙafafu, da hidimar tarayya.
Wanke ƙafafu, musamman ma lokacin Ista ya gabato, alama ce ta rayuwar ’yan’uwa, yayin da bikin tarayya a teburi na kowa yana da ma’ana ta musamman ga al’adar Almajirai. Watkins da Flory-Steury sun wanke ƙafafun juna, yayin da Noffsinger da Welsh su ma sun yi tarayya a cikin dokar. Sa'an nan dukan jama'a suka yi tarayya wajen karɓar tarayya tare.
“Abin farin ciki ne mu bincika abubuwan da al’adunmu suka yi tarayya da su. Musamman ma'ana shine tarayya cikin dokar wanke ƙafafu tare," in ji Noffsinger.
Watkins ya ce: “Na yi farin ciki sosai da wannan yunƙurin,” in ji Watkins a ƙarshen ziyarar da aka kai ofishin ’yan’uwa. "Akwai ma'anar da ƙoƙarin ecumenical ke tafiya da kyau lokacin da aka yi haɗin gwiwa, mutum da mutum."
- Cherilyn Williams na Cocin Kirista (Almajiran Kristi) ma'aikatan sadarwa sun ba da gudummawa ga wannan sakin haɗin gwiwa.