Labaran labarai na Janairu 24, 2013

“Muryar mai kira a cikin jeji, ‘Ku Shirya tafarkin Ubangiji’” (Luka 3:4b).

Maganar mako: "Yanzu ne lokacin tabbatar da adalci ga dukkan 'ya'yan Allah." - Martin Luther King Jr. a cikin jawabinsa na "I Have a Dream" da aka bayar a Washington, DC, ranar 28 ga Agusta, 1963. Je zuwa www.brethren.org/news/2013/now-is-the-time-photo-essay.html ga wani muqala na hoto na Cat Gong wanda ke nuna tarin abinci na Ranar Martin Luther King wanda aka shirya a ɗakin ajiya a Cocin of the Brothers General Offices a Elgin, rashin lafiya. don ware da rarraba kimanin tan 21 na abinci da coci-coci da sauran kungiyoyi suka bayar. Abincin ya tafi zuwa ɗakunan kayan abinci na gida da yawa. Wannan shine tarin abinci na ranar Martin Luther King karo na biyu na Elgin na biyu wanda manyan ofisoshi cocin suka shirya.

LABARAI
1) Cocin ’yan’uwa sun shiga kawancen addini da ke kokarin kawo karshen tashin hankalin da bindiga.
2) BVS alamun ci gaba na Unit 300, shekara ta 65.
3) Yakin neman zaman lafiya na 'Miles 3,000' ya karrama mai keke, ya tara kudade don rigakafin tashin hankali.
4) Bitar kuɗi da kula da kuɗi na BBT na iya taimaka wa ikilisiyarku.
5) Hedikwatar ‘Yan’uwa ta Najeriya ta dauki nauyin horar da ‘yan mata Brigade.
6) Tawaga daga kasar Sin sun ziyarci yankin Fahrney-Keedy masu ritaya.
7) Masu aikin sa kai suna shirya kyautar Kirsimeti $100,000 ga wadanda bala'in guguwa ya rutsa da su - kuma sun kafa tarihi.

KAMATA
8) Kwalejin Bridgewater ta zabi David Bushman a matsayin sabon shugaban kasa.

Abubuwa masu yawa
9) Sashe na 2 na 'Rayuwar hangen nesa na Littafi Mai-Tsarki' webinar shine Janairu 29.
10) An shirya ranar Lahadi Service don Fabrairu 3.
11) Sabis na Bala'i na Yara yana ba da bita a Jojiya, Connecticut.
12) Nunin Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James ya ziyarci Kwalejin Elizabethtown.

FEATURES
13) Saƙo na minti daya: OBE? OBJ!

14) Yan'uwa rago: Tunawa da Marvin Thill, sababbin ma'aikata a Kwalejin Bridgewater, wuraren aiki a Gundumar Kudu maso Gabas na Atlantic da BBT, da yawa, da yawa.

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1) Cocin ’yan’uwa sun shiga kawancen addini da ke kokarin kawo karshen tashin hankalin da bindiga.

Dangane da bala'in da ya faru kwanan nan a Newtown, Conn., Cocin 'yan'uwa na hada kai da gamayyar kungiyoyin addinai sama da 40 a matsayin wani bangare na Faiths United don Hana Rikicin Bindiga.

Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence, ƙawance ce ta ƙungiyoyin addini waɗanda suka dogara da aikinsu bisa ga imanin cewa, “Tashin hankali na bindiga yana yin illa ga al'ummarmu da ba za a amince da shi ba, a cikin kashe-kashen jama'a da kuma a kullum na mutuwa ta rashin hankali. A yayin da muke ci gaba da yin addu’a ga iyalai da abokan wadanda suka halaka, mu ma mu tallafa wa addu’o’inmu da aiki”.www.faithsagainstgunviolence.org ). A ranar Martin Luther King 2011, ƙungiyoyin addini 24 na ƙasa sun ba da sanarwar kafa gamayyar, tare da kiran bangaskiya don tinkarar annobar tashe tashen hankulan bindigogi na Amurka da kuma nuna goyon baya ga manufofin da ke rage mutuwa da rauni daga harbin bindiga. Shekaru biyu bayan haka, haɗin gwiwar ya haɓaka zuwa ƙungiyoyi 40 waɗanda ke wakiltar dubun-dubatar Amurkawa.

A farkon wannan watan, Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence, ta rubuta wata wasika zuwa ga shugaba Obama da Congress, suna kira gare su da su matsa lamba don tabbatar da bin diddigin duk wani laifi da aka yi a kan duk wasu sayan bindigogi, da hana manyan makamai da mujallun harsasai, da kuma yin safarar bindigogi. laifin tarayya.

Babban sakatare na Cocin Brethren Stanley J. Noffsinger ya sanya hannu kan wannan wasiƙar (duba cikakken rubutu a ƙasa) tare da shugabannin wasu ƙungiyoyin addinai sama da 40 da suka haɗa da Majalisar Coci ta ƙasa, Ofishin Shaidun Jama'a na Cocin Presbyterian Amurka, Majalisar United Methodist General Board. na Coci da Jama'a, Kwamitin Abokai kan Dokokin ƙasa, Ƙungiyar Islama ta Arewacin Amirka, Majalisar Yahudawa don Hulɗa da Jama'a, Kwamitin Tsakiyar Mennonite, Baƙi, da Ƙungiyar Ikilisiya ta Kristi.

A ranar 15 ga watan Janairu, wakilai daga yawancin wadannan kungiyoyi sun taru a birnin Washington, DC, don wani taron manema labarai don tattaunawa a bainar jama'a game da tashe-tashen hankulan bindigogi da kuma tallata wasika ga shugabannin siyasa. Shugabannin addinai da yawa sun yi magana a wurin taron ciki har da Baƙi Jim Wallis. Jonathan Stauffer, mataimakin mai ba da shawarwari a Ofishin Shaidu da Zaman Lafiya na darikar ya wakilci Cocin the Brothers. Taron ya sami ɗaukar hoto a kafofin labarai da yawa, gami da "New York Times" a cikin "The Lede: Blogging the News with Robert Mackey" da "Washington Post" ( www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/under-god/post/faith-leaders-launch-gun-control-push/2013/01/15/82d78632-5f2c-11e2-9940-6fc488f3fecd_blog.html ).

Vinny DeMarco, mai gudanarwa na kasa na Faiths United don Hana Rikicin Bindiga, an gayyace shi ya kasance a Fadar White House don wakiltar kawancen lokacin da Shugaba Obama da Mataimakinsa Biden suka ba da sanarwar shirin rigakafin tashin bindiga a ranar 16 ga Janairu.

Baya ga wasiƙar da Noffsinger ya sanya wa hannu da kuma ci gaba da aikin Advocacy and Peace Witness Ministries, an yi kira ga membobin Cocin Brothers da su shiga wani yunƙuri na kira ga ƙasa baki ɗaya don neman Majalisa ta kafa dokoki don taimakawa kawo ƙarshen tashin hankali na bindiga.

A ranar 4 ga Fabrairu, kungiyoyin addini da dama na neman mambobinsu da su kira wakilai da sanatoci su gaya musu yadda suke ji game da tashin hankalin da bindiga. "Kiran Imani: Idan Ba ​​Yanzu, Yaushe?" shi ne sunan wannan yunkurin kiran da Cibiyar Ayyukan Religious Reform for Judaism ta shirya. Don ƙarin bayani jeka http://faithscalling.com .

Muna rokon ku da ku shiga wannan kokarin. Cocin ’yan’uwa ta dau matsayi a kan tashin hankalin bindigogi a baya, mafi kwanan nan a cikin 2010 tare da “ƙuduri don Tallafawa Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Ƙasa ta Kristi, Amurka: Ƙarshen Rikicin Bindiga” (www.brethren.org/about/policies/2010-gun-violence.pdf ). Dole ne a yanzu mu yi magana mu sake daukar mataki, saboda wannan mummunan tashin hankali ba zai iya ci gaba ba.

- Bryan Hanger mataimaki ne na bayar da shawarwari ga Cocin 'yan'uwa da Majalisar Ikklisiya ta kasa, yana aiki ta hanyar Sabis na 'Yan'uwa. Tuntuɓi ofishin Shaida na Ikilisiya da Aminci a Washington, DC, a 202-481-6931 ko jami'in bayar da shawarwari ta imel Nathan Hosler a nhosler@brethren.org .

Cikakkun rubutun wasikar da Faiths United suka aika wa Majalisa don Hana Rikicin Bindiga:

Bangaskiya United Don Hana Rikicin Bindiga
United Methodist Building, 100 Maryland Avenue, NE, Washington, DC

Janairu 15, 2013

Dan Majalisar Wakilai:

A ranar Martin Luther King, 17 ga Janairu, 2011, ƙungiyoyin bangaskiya na ƙasa 24 sun ba da sanarwar kafa “Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence,” gamayyar ƙungiyoyin addinai daban-daban da ƙungiyoyin bangaskiya waɗanda suka haɗa kai da kiran addinanmu don fuskantar tashin hankalin Amurka. annoba da kuma hada kai don tallafawa manufofin da ke rage mutuwa da rauni daga harbin bindiga. Shekaru biyu bayan haka, mun girma zuwa ƙungiyoyi sama da 40 waɗanda ke wakiltar dubun-dubatar Amurkawa a cikin al'ummomin imani a duk faɗin ƙasar - kuma kiran da muke yi na tunkarar wannan annoba ya ƙara girma cikin gaggawa kuma mai mahimmanci.

Asarar da aka yi kwanan nan a Connecticut na yara ƙanana 20 da ba su ji ba ba su gani ba, na malamai da masu kula da su da suka kula da su, da na wani matashi da mahaifiyarsa da ke fama da matsananciyar damuwa, ta yaga zukatanmu da tunaninmu sosai. Shugabannin bangaskiya a Newtown sun kasance a sahun gaba wajen mayar da martani ga bakin ciki da radadin iyalan da ba za a iya misalta rashin su ba, da na daukacin al'ummar da ke wurin. A duk faɗin ƙasar, muna baƙin ciki tare da namu ikilisiyoyi da al'ummominmu, kuma muna raba ra'ayinsu na yin duk abin da za mu iya don tabbatar da cewa hakan bai sake faruwa ba.

Dangane da bala'in da ya faru a Newtown–da kuma Aurora, Tucson, Fort Hood, Virginia Tech, Columbine, Oak Creek, da ƙari da yawa – mun san cewa ba za a ƙara ɓata lokaci ba. Rikicin bindiga yana yin illa ga al'ummarmu da ba za a amince da shi ba, a cikin kashe-kashen jama'a da kuma a kullum ana mutuwa ta rashin hankali. A yayin da muke ci gaba da yi wa iyalai da abokan arziki addu’a, mu ma mu tallafa wa addu’o’inmu da aiki. Ya kamata mu yi duk mai yiwuwa don kare bindigogi daga hannun mutanen da za su iya cutar da kansu ko wasu. Kada mu ƙyale wutar lantarki ta kashe mutane da yawa a cikin daƙiƙa guda a ko'ina cikin ƙungiyoyin jama'ar mu. Kuma ya kamata mu tabbatar da cewa jami’an tsaro suna da kayan aikin da suke bukata don dakatar da fataucin bindigogi ba tare da kayyade ba.

Bangaskiya ta Haɗa kai don Hana ƙungiyoyin membobi na Rikicin Bindiga, waɗanda ke wakiltar miliyoyin mutane a duk faɗin ƙasar, suna roƙon ku da ku mayar da martani ga wannan rikicin a cikin al'ummarmu. A kowace rana da ta wuce, ’ya’yanmu da yawa, iyayenmu, ’yan’uwanmu, da ’yan’uwa mata da yawa sun rasa rayukansu a rikicin bindiga. Muna goyon bayan aiwatar da doka nan take don cimma abubuwa masu zuwa:

- Duk mutumin da ya sayi bindiga ya kamata ya yi bincike kan laifin da ya aikata. Hana mutane masu haɗari samun bindigogi ya zama babban fifiko. Ya kamata a yi amfani da binciken bayanan bayanan duniya ta hanyar National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) a cikin kowane siyar da bindiga, gami da bindigogin da aka sayar akan layi, a nunin bindiga, da ta hanyar tallace-tallace na sirri.

- Kada a samu manyan makamai da mujallun harsasai ga farar hula. Babu wata halaltacciyar kariyar kai ko manufa ta wasa don irin wannan salon soja, manyan makamai da mujallu. Su ne, duk da haka, makamai masu kyau ga waɗanda suke so su harbe da kuma kashe adadi mai yawa na mutane da sauri. Lokaci ya yi da za mu gina dokar hana kai hari da gwamnatin tarayya ta yi a shekarar 2004 da kuma tsara wata sabuwar doka da za ta cire wadannan makaman daga titunan mu.

- Ya kamata a mayar da fataucin bindigogi a matsayin laifi na tarayya. A halin yanzu dai ana fuskantar shari’a ne kawai ta hanyar dokar da ta haramta sayar da bindigogi ba tare da lasisin gwamnatin tarayya ba, wanda ke dauke da hukunci iri daya da safarar kaza ko dabbobi. Dole ne mu ba jami'an tsaro damar yin bincike da gurfanar da masu siyan bambaro, masu fataucin bindigogi, da dukkan cibiyoyinsu na aikata laifuka.

A cikin 'yan makonnin da suka gabata, al'ummar Amurka sun taru domin nuna alhini da nuna juyayi ga iyalan wadanda aka kashe a harin da aka kai a birnin Newtown. Muna tarayya a cikin wannan baƙin cikin, amma ba za mu bar shi ya maye gurbin aiki ba. Muna sa ran yin aiki tare da ku don aiwatar da waɗannan matakai na hankali don rage tashin hankalin bindigogi. Idan ku ko ma'aikatan ku kuna da tambayoyi ko kuna buƙatar ƙarin bayani, da fatan za ku ziyarci gidan yanar gizon mu a www.faithsagainstgunviolence.org ko tuntuɓi Coordinator na ƙasa, Vincent DeMarco, ta imel a demarco@mdinitiative.org ko ta waya a 410-591-9162.

Nemo wannan wasiƙar, da cikakken jerin shugabannin bangaskiya waɗanda suka sanya hannu a kanta, a www.faithsagainstgunviolence.org .

2) BVS alamun ci gaba na Unit 300, shekara ta 65.

Sabis na Sa-kai na 'Yan'uwa (BVS) yana da mahimmin matakai guda biyu a cikin 2013: bikin cika shekaru 65 na aiwatar da shirin ta Babban Taron Shekara-shekara, da Sashen sa kai na 300.

Fara fuskantarwa a Camp Ithiel a Florida ranar Lahadi, Unit 300 ta ƙunshi masu sa kai takwas. Sabuwar rukunin za ta kammala daidaitawa a ranar 15 ga Fabrairu. Abokan BVS da tsofaffin ɗalibai ana gayyatar su zuwa potluck tare da Unit 300 a Camp Ithiel da ƙarfe 6 na yamma ranar 5 ga Fabrairu.

Sabbin ma'aikatan sun kawo kusan 7,000 adadin mutanen da suka shiga BVS tun lokacin da aka fara aiki a 1948. A halin yanzu ma'aikatan BVS 80 suna aiki a duk faɗin Amurka kuma a cikin ƙasashe da yawa na duniya ciki har da Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, El Salvador, Faransa, Jamus, Guatemala, Ireland, Ireland ta Arewa, Japan, da Sudan ta Kudu. Hudu suna dogara ne a Cocin of the Brother General Offices a Elgin, Ill., suna hidima a ma'aikatar sansanin aiki, Ofishin Matasa da Matasa, da kuma ofishin BVS.

Kafa rikodin a hedikwatar BVS shine Dan McFadden, wanda ya fara shekara ta 18 a matsayin darekta. Daga cikin shugabannin 10 da suka jagoranci shirin, McFadden ya rike mafi tsayin wa'adi. Abokan aikinsa na ma'aikatan sun hada da Kristin Flory, wanda ya yi hidima na shekaru 25 a matsayin mai kula da Hidimar 'Yan'uwa a Turai; Callie Surber, wanda ya yi aiki na tsawon shekaru biyar a matsayin mai gudanarwa na daidaitawa; Todd Bauer, mai wakiltar BVS a Latin Amurka; da Emily Tyler, ma'aikatan daukar ma'aikata na BVS wanda kuma shine mai kula da ma'aikatar sansanin aiki.

Daraktocin BVS tun daga 1948 (ko da yake duk waɗanda ke riƙe wannan matsayi sun jagoranci BVS, taken ya bambanta tsawon shekaru):
Ora Huston, 1948-59
Joel Thompson, 1960
Rodney Davis, 1961-64
Wilbur Mullen, 1965-69
Charles Boyer, 1970-76
Joanne Nesler, 1977-80
Joyce Stolzfus, 1981-87
Jan Schrock, 1987-94
Ivan Fry (wuri), 1994-95
Dan McFadden, 1995 zuwa gabatarwa.

Jagoran BVS ko horarwa tun 1948:
Ed Crill, 1948-51
Rodney Davis, 1951-52
Dale Aukerman, 1952-53
Ivan Fry, 1953-57
Robert Mock, 1958-60
Albert Huston, 1961
Don Snider, 1961-69
Ron Hanft, 1969-73
Willard Dulabum, 1974-77
Jan Mason, 1977-79
Beverly Weaver, 1979-83
Joe Detrick, 1984-88
Debbie Eisenbise, 1989-92
Tammy Krause, 1992-94
Todd Reish, 1994-98
Sue Grubb, 1998-2002
Karen Roberts, 2002-04
Genelle Wine, 2004-07
Callie Surber, 2007 don gabatarwa.

- Howard Royer ya yi ritaya daga shekaru da yawa a ma'aikatan Cocin 'yan'uwa. Ya rubuta wannan labarin tun asali don jaridar Highland Avenue Church of the Brothersletter. Dan McFadden ya ba da jerin sunayen daraktocin BVS da jagororin jagoranci/ horo.

3) Yakin neman zaman lafiya na 'Miles 3,000' ya karrama mai keke, ya tara kudade don rigakafin tashin hankali.

“Ka ɗauki mataki na farko cikin bangaskiya. Ba lallai ne ku ga dukkan matakan ba, kawai ku ɗauki matakin farko.”—Martin Luther King, Jr.

Tare da waccan magana, Amincin Duniya ya ba da sanarwar wani sabon kamfen da aka sadaukar don tunawa da Paul Ziegler, ɗalibin koleji na Cocin Brothers wanda ya mutu a hatsarin keke-mota a McPherson, Kan., Satumbar bara. Yaƙin neman zaɓe, "Miles 3,000 don Aminci," zai taimaka A Duniya Zaman Lafiya ya tara kuɗi don ƙoƙarin rigakafin tashin hankali.

"Na yi imani da abin da Martin Luther King, Jr., ya fada game da daukar matakin farko," in ji Bob Gross, darektan ci gaba na Amincin Duniya, a cikin sanarwar. “A yanzu haka, da yake-yake a Afghanistan da Mali da Syria, da harbe-harbe a Colorado da Connecticut, tare da tashe-tashen hankulan tattalin arziki da ke lalata rayukan mutane, abu ne mai sauki a gare ni in karaya. Lokacin ne nake buƙatar jin shawarar Dr. King don kawai a ɗauki mataki na farko. Kuma na san ba ni kaɗai ba. Akwai da yawa daga cikinmu da ke zabar tafiya zuwa ga mafi kwanciyar hankali a duniya – rayuwa mafi aminci ga kanmu da kuma dukan ’ya’yan Allah.”

Ziegler, wanda ya kasance dalibi na biyu a Kwalejin McPherson, yana shirin yin hawan keke na mil 3,000 a duk fadin kasar a cikin 2015, don zaman lafiya, in ji Elizabeth Schallert, mai kula da ayyukan Miles 3,000 don Aminci. Yaƙin neman zaɓe zai fara Maris 1 kuma ya ƙare Mayu 5 tare da taron rufewa a Elizabethtown, Pa., don girmama Paul Ziegler. “Hanya ce ga dukkanmu mu dauki wani mataki na zaman lafiya da adalci. Mutane ne a tsaye suna cewa tashin hankali ba zai yiwu ba.

A Duniya Zaman lafiya yana ƙarfafa mutane su shiga yaƙin neman zaɓe ta hanyar shirya kekuna da yawo a cikin bazara don ɗaga saƙon zaman lafiya da taimakawa hana tashin hankali. Schallert ya jaddada cewa yakin na kowa ne. "Zai iya zama kowa!" ta lura. “Kungiyoyin coci, daidaikun mutane, iyalai, kungiyoyin zaman lafiya. Wanene za ku iya tunanin ya haɗa ku?"

Mutane da kungiyoyi za su iya tsara nasu tafiya, birgima, ko hawa, shiga ɗaya a yankinsu, zama masu tallafawa wani, ko kuma kawai tara kuɗi akan layi ba tare da daidaita wani taron ba. Tuni, fiye da dozin an shirya abubuwan da suka faru a akalla jihohi tara.

Gross da kansa yana shirin tafiya mai nisa daga Maris 21 zuwa 3 ga Mayu, yana tafiya daga Arewacin Manchester, Ind., zuwa Elizabethtown, Pa. Tafiya na kusan mil 650 zai ɗauki makonni shida. “A kan hanya zan sadu da mutane a coci, kolejoji, da kuma duk inda zan iya,” in ji shi. "Zan rubuta bulogi yayin da nake tafiya, don haka kuna iya sha'awar bin tafiya ta kan layi."

Adireshin blog shine http://3kmp.tumblr.com/tagged/USbob . Nemo ƙarin game da "Miles 3,000 don Aminci" a http://3kmp.tumblr.com/3kmp kuma duba gabatarwar bidiyo a http://3kmp.tumblr.com .

4) Bitar kuɗi da kula da kuɗi na BBT na iya taimaka wa ikilisiyarku.

Ta yaya za ku iya taimaka wa ikilisiyarku ko gunduma a harkokin kuɗi? Ta hanyar roƙon hukumar kuɗi da fa'ida ta Church of the Brothers, Brethren Benefit Trust (BBT), ta jagoranci taron bita kyauta.

Zama game da sarrafa kuɗi, shirin ritaya, kulawa, kulawa na dogon lokaci, da ƙari suna samuwa ga ikilisiyoyi ’yan’uwa, gundumomi, da ƙungiyoyin ma’aikata masu alaƙa da ’yan’uwa.

Ba wai kawai tarurrukan na BBT suna ba da ingantacciyar jagora akan batutuwa masu wahala ba, amma suna yin hakan tare da tsarin 'Yan'uwa na musamman.

"Kawo ja-gorar kuɗi a cikin ikilisiya hanya ce mai kyau ga mutane su sami bayanin da za su nema," in ji Lynnae Rodeffer, shugabar bita na BBT. "Hakanan yana da taimako a kiyaye shi a cikin mahallin Littafi Mai Tsarki."

BBT tana ba da tarurrukan bita daban-daban guda 12 waɗanda za a iya keɓance su da buƙatun majami'u, taron gundumomi, ma'aikatan al'umma masu ritaya, da sauran al'ummomin da ke da alaƙa da Cocin. Waɗannan zaman kyauta ne kuma suna ƙarƙashin kasancewar ma'aikatan BBT.

BBT ta kara tarurrukan bita da yawa a jerin ta na 2013, gami da:

"Rayuwa da barin gadonku" — Ku zo ku bincika hanyoyi dabam-dabam da za ku iya ba da kyauta ga ikilisiyarku, gundumarku, ko wata ƙungiyar da ke da alaƙa da Cocin ’yan’uwa – ko dai a yanzu ko nan gaba. Za mu yi magana game da kudaden kyauta na sadaka da kyaututtukan da aka jinkirta, tare da sauran zaɓuɓɓukan kyauta.

"Ya Fi Ƙarfafa Kuɗi da Biyan Kuɗi" - Ba wai kawai game da ƙidayar kyauta da rubuce-rubucen cak ba-akwai ƙarin shiga cikin kasancewa ma'ajin coci. Za mu ba da jagora mai taimako da nasiha ga ma'ajin coci game da yadda mafi kyawun cika waɗannan ayyuka na majami'unsu. Kalli samfoti na wannan zaman a www.youtube.com/brethrenbenefittrust .

"Cocin ku a matsayin Ƙananan Kasuwanci" - Gudanar da ɓangaren kasuwanci na coci na iya zama ƙalubale, amma wannan gabatarwa ga ikilisiyoyin zai taimaka wajen ƙarfafa shugabannin Ikklisiya don su kasance da tabbaci game da shawarwarin kuɗi da albarkatun ɗan adam. Koyi game da mafi kyawun ayyuka a cikin sarrafa kuɗi; gyaran kiwon lafiya da coci; sabbin batutuwan gidaje na makiyaya; da haraji, diyya, da al'amurran da suka shafi ritaya. An tsara wannan gabatarwar don fastoci, ma'aji na coci, sakatarorin kuɗi, masu kulawa da membobin kwamitin kuɗi, da sauran waɗanda ke da hannu wajen gudanar da harkokin kasuwanci na coci.

Visit www.brethrenbenefittrust.org/workshops don karanta cikakken jerin. Don ƙarin koyo game da gudanar da taron bita a cocinku, taron gunduma, ko ƙungiyar ku, tuntuɓi Loyce Swartz Borgmann a 800-746-1505 ext. 364 ko lborgmann@cobbt.org .

- Brian Solem shine mai kula da wallafe-wallafe na Brethren Benefit Trust.

5) Hedikwatar ‘Yan’uwa ta Najeriya ta dauki nauyin horar da ‘yan mata Brigade.

Rundunar ‘yan matan ta gudanar da wani horo na mako guda a hedkwatar Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa a Nigeria (EYN–The Church of the Brethren in Nigeria) da nufin baiwa matasa shugabanni alhakin kula da ‘yan mata masu zuwa. Kungiyar ‘yan matan wata kungiya ce ta kasa da kasa da za a iya kwatanta ta da ‘yan mata a Amurka.

An yi wa horon horon ne don manyan jami’an “Warrant Officer” da “Laftanar Officer” kuma an ba wa matasa mata daga gundumomin Brigade 62 na mata.

Ko’odineta Ruth Danladi ta ce horon ya kunshi “umarni, yadda za a kafa sabon kamfani, yadda za a bayyana mene ne Brigade na ‘yan mata.” Wadanda aka horar sun zana jarabawar rubuce-rubuce da aiki na satifiket a karshe.

Danladi ya ce, abin da ake bukata shi ne a motsa yara mata su kara girma cikin tsoron Allah, da bunkasa kungiyar a majami’u, da kuma ba da dama ko dama ga ‘yan mata da mata matasa su yanke shawara da kansu da kuma gyara rayuwarsu a madadin su. Danladi ya kara da cewa, suna sa ran wadanda aka horar za su samar da karin sabbin kamfanoni da jami’an da za su zo domin irin wannan kwas na gaba.

Daya daga cikin mahalarta taron, Jimre Bitrus, ya kara da cewa, an horas da su aikin ba da horo, wanda aka kammala da jarabawa.

Rundunar ‘yan mata na daya daga cikin rukunonin coci guda bakwai da ke EYN da ke wanzuwa a kusan dukkanin majami’un kananan hukumomin kasar nan.

- Zakariyya Musa ya aiko da rahoto kan ayyukan ’yan uwa na Najeriya ga Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa a Najeriya.

6) Tawaga daga kasar Sin sun ziyarci yankin Fahrney-Keedy masu ritaya.

Tawaga daga birnin Guangzhou na kasar Sin ta ziyarci gida da kauyen Fahrney-Keedy a ranar 14 ga watan Janairu. Makasudin ziyarar ita ce ta fuskanci babban jami'in kula da lafiya a gundumar Washington, Md., ya zagaya da wuraren, da kuma tattauna yadda manyan jami'ai. ana isar da sabis na kulawa a cikin Amurka.

Keith Bryan, shugaba kuma Shugaba na Fahrney-Keedy, ya yi maraba da ƙungiyar ga al'umma. Wasu manyan jami'an gwamnatin kasar Sin XNUMX sun yi tattaunawa ta hanyar mai fassara, inda suka tattauna batutuwa daban-daban kamar ingancin kulawa, shirye-shiryen bayar da kudade, da rarraba albarkatu. Yayin rangadin al'ummar, tawagar ta samu damar ganawa da ma'aikata da mazauna wurin.

John Brantley, mataimakin shugaban Ma'aikata na Ci gaban Ma'aikata a Jami'ar Kaplan, Hagerstown, Md. Susan MacDonald, darektan Hukumar Washington County a kan tsufa, da Dave Engle, darektan Sabis na Jama'a na gundumar Washington, ne ya jagoranci ziyarar.

A Coci na 'yan'uwa ci gaba da kula da ritaya al'umma, Fahrney-Keedy yana tare da Route 66 'yan mil yamma da Boonsboro, Md. Tare da kusan 160 cikakken- da kuma part-time ma'aikata, yana hidima mazauna mazauna fiye da 200 mata da maza a cikin rayuwa mai zaman kanta, taimakon rayuwa, da kulawar jinya na dogon lokaci da gajere. Fahrney-Keedy ya himmatu wajen inganta rayuwar tsofaffi ta hanyar kulawa mai inganci. Don ƙarin bayani, tuntuɓi Deborah Haviland, darektan Kasuwanci, a 301-671-5038; ko Linda Reed, darektan shiga, a 301-671-5007.

(Wannan rahoton ya fito ne daga sanarwar manema labarai da ma'aikatan Fahrney-Keedy Michael Leiter da Glen Sargent suka bayar.)

7) Masu aikin sa kai suna shirya kyautar Kirsimeti $100,000 ga wadanda bala'in guguwa ya rutsa da su - kuma sun kafa tarihi.

A ranar 14 ga Disamba, 2012, 'yan'uwa 150 'yan agajin bala'i (BDRA) daga gundumomin Atlantic Northeast da Southern Pennsylvania sun tattara buckets 1,000 na Tsabtace Gaggawa ga wadanda bala'in Guguwar Sandy ya shafa a cocin Florin na Brothers a Mt. Joy, Pa.– kuma sun yi shi a cikin mintuna 60.

Bokitin tsaftacewa wani babban bokitin filastik ne cike da abubuwa 58 da mutane ke bukata don tsaftacewa bayan wani bala'i. Ya haɗa da irin waɗannan abubuwa kamar kayan tsaftacewa, kayan wanke-wanke, masu kashe ƙwayoyin cuta, jakunkuna, safar hannu, maganin kwari, da sauran abubuwan da ake buƙata bayan bala'i.

Taro na Buckets na Tsabtace Gaggawa 1,000 a wuri ɗaya kuma lokaci ɗaya ba a taɓa yin ƙoƙarin yin hakan ba. Mafi yawa ana bayar da su a cikin ƙananan kuɗi daga coci ko daidaikun mutane. A watan Mayun da ya gabata, an tattara 500 a wuri guda cikin sa'o'i biyu. Bayan guguwar Katrina a shekara ta 2005, gwanjon ta hada kayan makaranta 30,000 a cikin sa'o'i uku a lokacin gwanjon shekara-shekara a Cibiyar Expo ta Lebanon (Pa.) Tun daga wannan lokacin ba a kwafin wannan aikin ba.

Ƙimar da aka haɗa ta bokiti 1,000 ita ce $100.

Guguwar Sandy ta yi sanadin barna a biranen New York da New Jersey a watan Oktoba. Duk da cewa ana gudanar da gwanjon gwanjon sau daya a shekara a watan Satumba, ayyukan jin-kai na ci gaba da gudana duk shekara, ciki har da tura masu aikin sa kai zuwa yankunan da bala'o'i da bala'o'i ya shafa.

An kafa BDRA na Gundumar Arewa maso Gabas da Kudancin Pennsylvania a cikin 1977 kuma ta tara sama da $12,000,000 don agajin bala'i, a cikin gida da kuma na duniya. Gidan yanar gizon gwanjon shine www.brethrendisasterreliefauction.org . Ana iya kallon bidiyo na taron buckets a www.youtube.com/watch?v=blPtt0S_LfA .

- David L. Farmer ya mika wannan rahoton ga Newsline.

8) Kwalejin Bridgewater ta zabi David Bushman a matsayin sabon shugaban kasa.

Kwamitin Amintattu na Kwalejin Bridgewater (Va.) ya zaɓi David W. Bushman a matsayin shugaban kwalejin na tara.

Bushman, shugaban Makarantar Kimiyyar Halitta da Lissafi a Jami'ar Mount St. Mary's a Emmitsburg, Md., zai zama shugaban kasa a ranar 1 ga watan Yuni. a manyan makarantu da kuma a cikin aji.

Bushman ya kasance a Jami'ar Mount St. Mary's tun 2009, lokacin da aka nada shi shugaban wanda ya kafa Makarantar Kimiyya da Lissafi. A cikin wannan rawar, yana kula da shirye-shiryen ilimi da yawa da sabbin ci gaban shirye-shiryen ilimi da dabaru da tsare-tsare da tattara kudade.

Kafin ya jagoranci Makarantar Kimiyya da Lissafi ta Dutsen St. Mary's, Bushman ya kasance shugaban Kwalejin Lees-McRae da ke Banner Elk, NC, inda ya kula da nasarar neman sake karbuwa daga Kungiyar Kwalejoji da Makarantu ta Kudancin kuma ya haɓaka tare da aiwatar da shirin. sabon tsarin dabarun, wanda ya tsunduma cikin ayyukan gyare-gyaren harabar da dama, aiwatar da abubuwan haɓaka manhajoji da na yau da kullun, tare da haɓaka ƙimar riƙe sabbin ɗalibai.

"Bincikenmu ya kai mu ga babban jagora na gaba na Kwalejin Bridgewater," in ji Alkali G. Steven Agee, amintaccen Bridgewater kuma shugaban kwamitin binciken. "Muna da yakinin cewa Dr. Bushman mutum ne mai gaskiya, kwarewar jagoranci da kuma shaidar karatun da ake bukata don jagorantar kwalejinmu a nan gaba."

Kafin shiga Lees-McRae a cikin 2004, Bushman ya yi aiki a ayyuka daban-daban a Dutsen St. Mary's, gami da shugaban hidimomin ilimi, daraktan tantancewa, shugabar sashen kimiyya, kuma mataimakin farfesa a fannin ilmin halitta. Ya sami digirin farko na kimiyya a fannin ilmin halitta, summa cum laude, daga Kwalejin Loyola da ke Maryland. Ya sauke karatu daga Jami'ar Maryland tare da digiri na biyu a fannin kimiyya da digiri na uku a fannin ilimin halitta. Bayan kammala digirinsa na digiri, ya yi aiki a masana'antu masu zaman kansu a matsayin masanin ilimin halittu da bincike. An buga shi a fannin ilimin halittar jiki da kuma ilimin kimiyya na farko.

Ya yi aiki a matsayin memba na kwamitin zartarwa na Kwalejoji da Jami'o'i masu zaman kansu na North Carolina, kuma ya kasance memba na kungiyar Edgar Tufts Memorial Association. Bugu da kari, ya yi aiki a matsayin memba na ziyarar harabar don sake amincewa da SACS.

- Mary Kay Heatwole mataimakiyar edita ce ga Hulɗar Labarai a Kwalejin Bridgewater.

9) Sashe na 2 na 'Rayuwar hangen nesa na Littafi Mai-Tsarki' webinar shine Janairu 29.

Za a ba da kashi na biyu na rukunin yanar gizon kan "Rayuwar hangen nesa na Littafi Mai-Tsarki na Ikilisiyar Murya da yawa" a ranar 29 ga Janairu a matsayin hanyar haɗin gwiwa daga Cocin of the Brothers Congregational Life Ministries da Cibiyar 'Yan'uwa don Jagorancin Hidima.

Ana ba da gidan yanar gizon yanar gizon kan layi ranar 29 ga Janairu da ƙarfe 12 na rana-1:30 na yamma (lokacin Pacific) ko 3-4:30 na yamma (lokacin gabas). Babu riga-kafi kuma babu kuɗin da ake buƙata don halartar taron kan layi. Mahalarta na iya samun .15 ci gaba da rukunin ilimi don halartar zaman kai tsaye.

“Sabon Alkawari ya nuna cewa Ikklisiyoyi na farko suna da muryoyi da yawa, masu shiga tsakani, kuma suna sa ran cewa Ruhu Mai Tsarki zai yi magana ta wurin dukan membobin al’umma,” in ji sanarwar gidan yanar gizon. “Ƙungiyoyin sabuntawa na ƙarni na farko (irin su Anabaptists) sun kasance suna yawan muryoyi da yawa, suna dawo da wannan halin Sabon Alkawari. Amma haɓaka ƙungiyoyin ya ci gaba da rage irin wannan bambance-bambancen shiga kuma ya haifar da yawancin al'amuran rayuwar Ikklisiya ta zama mai magana ɗaya ko taƙaice ga muryoyi kaɗan kawai. Rukunin yanar gizon za su bincika maganganun murya ɗaya da muryoyi da yawa na coci. Murray Williams zai ba da haske kuma ya sa mahalarta cikin tattaunawa kan tushen Littafi Mai-Tsarki da na mishan da ke ba da shawara ga coci mai murya da yawa, da kuma bincika hanyoyi masu amfani na haɓaka al'ummomin masu muryoyi da yawa a yau."

Mai gabatarwa shine Stuart Murray Williams, wanda ya kafa Urban Expression, hukumar dashen cocin majagaba tare da ƙungiyoyi a Burtaniya, Netherlands, da Amurka. An ɗauke shi a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin manyan masu ba da shawarwari na zamani na Anabaptism, malami ne, mai koyarwa, mai ba da shawara, marubuci, mai dabaru, kuma mai ba da shawara da ke da sha'awa ta musamman ga ayyukan birane, dashen coci, da kuma sababbin nau'ikan coci. Ya yi digirin digirgir a fannin tafsirin Anabaptist kuma malami ne a Kwalejin Baptist da ke Bristol. Littattafansa game da dashen coci, aikin birni, da gudummawar al'adar Anabaptist zuwa ilimin misiology na zamani sun haɗa da "Ikon Duka" da "Mai Tsirara Anabaptist."

Don ƙarin bayani game da webinar tuntuɓi Stan Dueck a 800-323-8039 ext. 343 ko sdueck@brethren.org .

10) An shirya ranar Lahadi Service don Fabrairu 3.

“Bari Haskenku Ya haskaka” jigon Lahadi Hidima ta 2013 na Cocin ’yan’uwa. Jigon ya fito daga Matta 5:14-16, wadda ta rufe, “Bari haskenku shi haskaka a gaban mutane, domin su ga ayyukanku nagari, su ɗaukaka Allah cikin sama.”

Wannan taron shekara-shekara na bikin al'adar Cocin ’yan’uwa na shiga ayyukan hidima a matsayin almajiran Yesu Kristi. Sabis na Sa-kai na Yan'uwa (BVS) ne ke ɗaukar nauyin, ana samun albarkatun ibadar ranar Lahadi ta kan layi.

Abubuwan albarkatu na 2013 sun haɗa da:
- kira zuwa ga bauta ta Rachel Witkovsky
- kira na Rachel Witkovsky
- Matsalolin nassi na Tricia Ziegler, Katie Cummings, da Rachel Witkovsky
- waƙar "Rayuwa Kawai" ta Rachel Witkovsky
- wani tunani mai taken "Me ya sa?" da Margaret Hughes

Akwai kuma fosta, gabatarwar PowerPoint na hotuna ranar Lahadi na Sabis waɗanda za a iya sauke su daga rukunin yanar gizon, da kuma albarkatun ibada daga shekarun baya. Je zuwa www.brethren.org/servicesunday .

11) Sabis na Bala'i na Yara yana ba da bita a Jojiya, Connecticut.

Sabis na Bala'i na Yara (CDS) na gudanar da taron horar da sa kai a Georgia da Connecticut a watan Fabrairu da Maris, bi da bi.

Labari game da kwanan nan-da na farko-CDS taron bitar a Connecticut yana nan http://canton-ct.patch.com/articles/group-learns-how-to-help-children-in-the-midst-of-a-crisis . Taken yanki mai taken "Rukunin Koyi Yadda Ake Taimakawa Yara A Tsakanin Bala'i" ya ba da rahoto game da taron da aka gudanar a Janairu 18-19 wanda ya horar da mutane 26, da kuma yadda "CT Project" ke aiki don kawo CDS zuwa jihar.

Mahalarta taron bita na CDS sun koyi ba da ta'aziyya da ƙarfafawa ga yara ta hanyar ba da waraka da yara ƙanana da suke bukata a cikin yanayi mai ban tsoro. Kwarewar taron bita na CDS tana koyar da yadda ake ƙirƙirar yanayi mai aminci, abokantaka wanda ke ba yara damar shiga ayyukan wasan motsa jiki da aka tsara don kawar da damuwa da kwantar da hankali. Yawancin tarurrukan kuma sun haɗa da ƙwarewar matsuguni (tsawon dare) ga manya masu sha'awar yin aiki tare da yara bayan bala'i. Mahalarta da suka kammala karatun za su sami damar zama ƙwararrun masu sa kai na CDS.

An shirya taron bita a Norcross, Ga., don Fabrairu 18-21 a Lodge a Simpsonwood Conference and Retreat Center. Wannan taron bita yana cikin haɗin gwiwa tare da Kwalejin Bala'i wanda UMCOR, ƙungiyar agaji ta United Methodist, da Hukuncin Ikilisiyar Methodist ta Kudu maso Gabas ke gudanarwa. Jadawalin ya bambanta daga yadda aka saba na kwanaki 2, tsarin awoyi 27 na CDS. Baya ga kudin rajista na $45 farashin daki da jirgi ya tashi daga $228 (biyu) zuwa $458 (guda). Ana buƙatar mafi ƙarancin rajista na mutane 15 zuwa ranar 28 ga Janairu don gudanar da wannan taron. Je zuwa www.brethren.org/cds/training/dates.html don ƙarin bayani.

An shirya taron bita a Stratford, Conn., daga 15-16 ga Maris. Za a gudanar da taron a Cibiyar Municipal Stratford. Kudin yin rajista $45. Don bayyana sha'awa, tuntuɓi mai gudanarwa na gida Bruce Lockwood a lockwoodbruce@comcast.net ko 860 883-4280, ko tuntuɓi ofishin Sabis na Bala'i na Yara a CDS@Brethren.org ko 800-451-4407, zaɓi na 5.

Ƙarin bayani game da bita na CDS yana kan layi a www.brethren.org/cds .

12) Nunin Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James ya ziyarci Kwalejin Elizabethtown.

"Maifold Girma: Halitta da Bayan Rayuwa na King James Bible," nunin balaguro da aka buɗe ranar 2 ga Fabrairu a Babban Laburare a Kwalejin Elizabethtown (Pa.), yana murnar cika shekaru 400 na bugu na farko na Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James Bible a 1611 kuma yayi nazarin tarihinsa mai ban sha'awa da rikitarwa.

Kwalejin Elizabethtown yana daya daga cikin shafuka 40 a fadin jihohi 27 da ke nuna nunin da wuri guda a Pennsylvania inda jama'a za su iya dandana shi. Ziyarci www.manifoldgreatness.org don cikakkun bayanai game da nunin.

Baya ga baje kolin, Babban Laburare zai baje kolin nunin rubuce-rubucen tarihi da na Littafi Mai Tsarki guda huɗu ciki har da Babban Laburare c.1599 kwafin Littafi Mai Tsarki na Geneva daga tarin musamman na Kwalejin Elizabethtown. Za a nuna ƙarin abubuwa daga tarin musamman na Cibiyar Matasa don Nazarin Anabaptist da Pietist ciki har da 1712 Marburg Bible, Littafi Mai Tsarki na sufi da annabci, da kuma folio na Behrleburg, wanda ya haɗa da Littafi Mai-Tsarki da sharhi mai alaƙa daga 1730s.

Laburaren Folger Shakespeare, Washington, DC, da Ofishin Shirye-shiryen Jama'a na Laburaren Amirka ne suka shirya baje kolin. Ya dogara ne akan nunin suna iri ɗaya wanda ɗakin karatu na Folger Shakespeare da ɗakin karatu na Bodleian, Jami'ar Oxford, tare da taimako daga Cibiyar Harry Ransom ta Jami'ar Texas. An gudanar da baje kolin balaguron ne ta hanyar wani babban tallafi daga kungiyar bayar da tallafi ga al'umma ta kasa.

Ba a san labarin da ke bayan Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James ba, duk da shaharar da littafin ya yi. Kwamitoci shida na manyan malamai na Ingila suka fassara cikin shekaru da yawa, Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James ya zama mafi tasiri a cikin Turanci na Littafi Mai Tsarki kuma ɗaya daga cikin littattafan da aka fi karantawa a duniya. Shekaru da yawa, shine mafi girman Littafi Mai Tsarki na Turanci a cikin Amurka. Yawancin waɗanda Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James Littafi Mai Tsarki ya shafa rayuwarsu ba za su fahimci cewa ƙasa da ɗari ɗaya kafin a soma shi ba, an ɗauki ainihin ra’ayin Littafi Mai Tsarki da aka fassara zuwa Turanci yana da haɗari kuma har ma da laifi.

Haka kuma labarin liyafar littafin a shekaru aru-aru, da yadda ya kasance a ko'ina. Muhimmanci ga wannan labarin shine babban tasirin da Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James ya yi akan rayuwar mutum da kuma al'ummar gari. Alal misali, Littafi Mai Tsarki ya zama wurin da iyalai da yawa za su rubuta haihuwa, mutuwa, aure, da wasu muhimman abubuwa a tarihinsu. Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James kuma yana da tasiri sosai a adabi. Yawancin marubuta sun nuna tasirin harshensa da salonsa a kan aikinsu. Ana jin kalmomin King James a cikin mabanbantan mahallin, daga “Almasihu” na Handel da “Kirsimeti na Charlie Brown,” zuwa kalmomin ‘yan sama jannati na Apollo 8 yayin da suke kewaya wata a Hauwa’u Kirsimeti 1968.

BethAnn Zambella, darektar Babban Laburare, wadda ke daukar nauyin shirye-shiryen kyauta da dama don jama'a su kalli baje kolin, ta ce: "Mun yi farin ciki da aka zabe mu a matsayin wurin wannan baje kolin."

- Fabrairu 2, 2 pm, Bude liyafar a cikin Winters Alcove a Babban Laburare, yana nuna shakatawa mai haske, kiɗan raye-raye, da kuma baƙo malami Jeffrey Bach, darektan Cibiyar Matasa don Nazarin Anabaptist da Pietist, yana magana akan "A Farko Ya kasance Kalmar.”

- Fabrairu 6, 4 na yamma, "Shakespeare, Adabi da Harshen Littafi Mai Tsarki na King James," wani taron tattaunawa da aka gudanar a Winters Alcove, tare da Christina Bucher, farfesa na Nazarin Addini; Suzanne Webster Roberson, masanin farfesa na Ingilishi; da Louis Martin, farfesa a Turanci.

- Feb. 7, 4 pm, "Littafi Mai Tsarki a matsayin Art" a Brinser Lecture Room a Steinman Hall, lacca ta Patricia Ricci, farfesa na Farfesa na Tarihi na Art da kuma darektan Sashen Fine Arts.

— 20 ga Fabrairu, 7 na yamma, “The King James Version: Your Family Memories Bible Memories” a Laburaren Jama’a na Elizabethtown. Ana gayyatar jama'a su "kawo sawayen ku, masu kunnen kare, masu alama, kwafin King James Version" kuma ku kasance cikin shiri don raba sassan da kuka fi so.

- Fabrairu 21, 4:30 na yamma, Rufe liyafar a cikin Winters Alcove a Babban Laburare, wanda ke nuna ma'aikaciyar laburare na kwaleji BetAnn Zambella tana magana kan wannan baje kolin na musamman da tasirinsa ga tsararraki masu zuwa. Nunin Manifold Greatness zai rufe da karfe 5:30 na yamma Ziyara www.etown.edu don ƙarin bayani.

- Amy Mountain darektan Sadarwa ne na Kwalejin Elizabethtown.

13) Saƙo na minti daya: OBE? OBJ!

Frederick (Md.) Cocin 'yan'uwa yana dauke da gajerun sakonni daga fasto Paul Mundey a cikin wasiƙar imel ta mako-mako. Ga “saƙon minti ɗaya” na makon jiya:

Makonni kaɗan da suka shige, na haɗa ɗaya daga cikin ayoyi na nassi da na fi so a cikin wa’azi, Romawa 8:37-39: “A cikin dukan abu mun fi masu nasara ta wurin [Allah] mai ƙauna… [kuma yana yin nasara. Domin]…ba mutuwa, ko rai, ko mala'iku, ko aljanu… ko tsawo, ko zurfi, ko wani abu a cikin dukan halitta, da zai iya raba mu daga soyayya [iko, ƙarfi, ƙarfin hali, nasara] wato. [namu] cikin Almasihu Yesu Ubangijinmu….

Kalma mai mahimmanci a cikin waɗannan ayoyin ita ce kalmar keɓe. Kalma ce mai murɗawa wacce ke nufin a zahiri a raba, a raba, a tsaga. Amma wannan shi ne ainihin abin da mugunta ke yi: yana ƙoƙari ya raba, ya raba, yaga. Musamman yana ƙoƙari ya raba mu da nasarar Allah.

Mutane sun yi magana ta gajerun hanyoyi na eons, mafi kwanan nan a taƙaitaccen haruffa uku. LOL: dariya da babbar murya. GTG: mu tafi. TMI: bayanai da yawa. OBE: shawo kan abubuwan da suka faru. Wannan gajarta ta ƙarshe, musamman, tana yin rajista, domin mu OBE ne, abubuwan da suka faru sun rinjaye mu.

Don haka a baya, na yanke shawarar yin wani abu game da shi; in ƙirƙira gajarta ta: OBJ: Yesu ya ci nasara! Domin muna rayuwa a cikin duniyar OBE, amma an kira mu mu zama mutanen OBJ-ba a ci nasara ta wurin abubuwan da suka faru ba, amma ta wurin Yesu, wanda a ƙarshe ya rinjayi duka! Domin babu wani abu cikin “dukkan halitta da ke da ikon raba mu da…[aunarsa] [da ikonsa] (Romawa 8:37-39).

- Fasto Paul Mundey yana hidimar Frederick (Md.) Church of the Brothers. Karanta tunani kuma duba wasiƙar coci a http://bbemaildelivery.com/bbext/?p=land&id=D384171E736B0FC0E040730A07096402 .

) Yan'uwa yan'uwa.

- Marvin W. Thill, 78, tsohon babban jami'in gundumar a cikin Cocin 'yan'uwa, ya mutu a ranar 19 ga Disamba, 2012, a gidansa a Stockton, Ill. Ya kasance mai hidima Coci na Brotheran'uwa mai ritaya wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin zartarwa na gundumar Missouri/Arkansas. haka kuma fasto na ikilisiyoyi da yawa a Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, da Jihar Washington. Har ila yau, ya kasance mai goyon bayan ma'aikatar tsofaffin ɗarikar kuma mai ba da gudummawa wajen daidaita jigilar bas zuwa National Old Adult Conference (NOAC) ga daruruwan manya. An haife shi Afrilu 25, 1934, ɗan William da Ruth (Bruss) Thill. Ya yi karatun digiri na biyu a Makarantar Sakandare ta Stockton da Jami'ar Olivet Nazarene. Ya auri Betty Folkens a ranar 12 ga Agusta, 1954. A cikin 1997 ya yi ritaya zuwa yankin Stockton kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin fasto a yankin Freeport, Ill. Yana jin daɗin kiwon tumaki, tattara kaya a baya a cikin tsaunukan Cascade, daukar hoto, yin katunan gidan waya, masters. aikin lambu, da kuma kiwon corgis. Ya bar matarsa ​​Betty; 'ya'ya mata biyu, Kristin Thill (Mark McKenzie) na Oregon City, Ore., da Lisa Thill (Gordon Franck) na Columbia, Mo.; 'ya'ya uku, Curtis Thill (Yolanda Yoder) na Paoli, Ind., Byron Thill na Seattle, Wash., Da Jeffrey (Karin) Thill na Orlando, Fla.; da jikoki. An gudanar da taron tunawa da cocin Wesley United Methodist Church a Stockton. Ana karɓar gudunmawar tunawa ga ƙungiyoyin agajin da ya fi so: Heifer International da A Duniya Aminci. Za a iya aika ta'aziyya da tunawa ga dangi a www.hermannfuneralhome.com .

- Todd Lilley na Bridgewater, Va., An ɗauke shi aiki a matsayin darektan ci gaban cibiyoyi na Kwalejin Bridgewater. Lilley tana kawo cikakken bayani game da ci gaba da tara kuɗi, kuma za ta fara a farkon Maris. Ya kasance yana aiki a Bridgewater Retirement Community a matsayin mataimakin shugaban kasa don ci gaba. A matsayin darektan ci gaban cibiyoyi, Lilley za ta kula da tsare-tsare, daidaitawa, da aiwatar da shirye-shiryen tara kuɗi da ayyukan tsofaffin ɗalibai. Ya sami digirinsa na farko a fannin gudanarwa da ci gaban kungiya daga Jami'ar Mennonite ta Gabas sannan ya yi digirinsa na biyu a fannin addini da jagoranci a Jami'ar Liberty. A halin yanzu dan takarar digiri ne a cikin jagoranci kungiya a Jami'ar Shenandoah. Babban fasto ne a cocin Mount Olivet United Brethren da ke Mt. Solon, Va.

- Cocin 'yan'uwa na yankin Atlantic na kudu maso gabas yana neman ministan zartaswa na gunduma don matsayin ɗan lokaci da ake samu a Yuli 1. Gundumar ta ƙunshi ikilisiyoyi 17 da ’yan’uwanmu 2 a Florida da ikilisiyoyi 8 da abokan tarayya 2 a Puerto Rico. Gundumar tana da bambancin al'adu, kabilanci, da tauhidi. Ikilisiyoyinsa na karkara ne, na bayan gari, da birane. Gundumar tana da sha'awar sabon ci gaban coci da sabunta coci. Ana ba da la'akari don raba Puerto Rico zuwa gundumarta. Ɗan takarar da aka fi so shi ne jagoran fastoci mai hikima na ruhaniya wanda ke ba da wahayi kuma yana aiki tare don hango aikin gundumar. Ofishin gundumar a halin yanzu yana a Sebring, Fla. Ayyukan sun haɗa da yin aiki a matsayin mai gudanarwa na hukumar gundumar, gudanarwa da ba da kulawa ta gaba ɗaya ga tsare-tsare da aiwatar da ma'aikatunsa kamar yadda babban taron gunduma da hukumar gunduma suka ba da umarni, da samar da haɗin gwiwa. zuwa ga ikilisiyoyi, Ikilisiyar ’Yan’uwa, da hukumomin taron shekara-shekara; taimaka wa ikilisiyoyin da fastoci da wuri; sauƙaƙawa da ƙarfafa kira da amincewar mutane zuwa keɓe hidimar; ginawa da ƙarfafa dangantaka da ikilisiyoyin da fastoci; yin amfani da basirar sulhu don yin aiki tare da ikilisiyoyi a cikin rikici; inganta hadin kai a gundumar. Abubuwan cancanta sun haɗa da sadaukarwa bayyananniya ga Yesu Kiristi wanda aka nuna ta hanyar rayuwa ta ruhaniya mai ƙarfi tare da sadaukarwa ga ƙimar Sabon Alkawari da bangaskiya da gadon Ikilisiya na ’yan’uwa; zama memba a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa da ake buƙata, an fi son naɗawa; digiri na farko da ake buƙata, babban digiri na allahntaka ko bayan fifiko; gwanintar makiyaya sun fi so; wanda aka fi so; sadarwa mai ƙarfi, sasantawa, da dabarun warware rikici; ƙwarewar gudanarwa, ƙungiya, da kwamfuta mai ƙarfi; sha'awar manufa da hidimar coci, tare da godiya ga bambancin al'adu; sassauci a cikin aiki tare da ma'aikata, masu sa kai, makiyaya, da jagoranci na kwance. Aiwatar ta hanyar aika wasiƙar sha'awa da ci gaba ta hanyar imel zuwa OfficeofMinistry@brethren.org . Ana buƙatar masu nema su tuntuɓi mutane 3 ko 4 don ba da wasiƙar magana. Bayan samun ci gaba za a aika Profile ɗin ɗan takara wanda dole ne a kammala shi kuma a dawo dashi kafin a yi la'akarin kammala aikin. Ranar ƙarshe na aikace-aikacen shine 25 ga Maris.

- Brethren Benefit Trust (BBT) ta nemi ma'aikacin akawu BBT wata hukuma ce ta Cocin Brothers kuma kungiya ce mai zaman kanta wacce ke ba da sabis na Fansho, Gidauniyar, da Inshora ga membobin 6,000 da abokan ciniki a duk faɗin ƙasar. Aiki: Don tallafawa darektan Ayyukan Kuɗi tare da ayyukan da aka tsara da kuma taimaka wa ma'aikatan Sashen Kuɗi tare da ayyukan kuɗi. Iyalin ayyuka: Abubuwan da ke da alhakin sun haɗa da kafa rahotannin kuɗi da kasafin kuɗi a cikin babbar manhajar lissafin lissafi; shirya jadawalin dubawa; taimakawa tare da rufe ƙarshen shekara da ƙarshen wata; taimakawa tare da sauyawa daga cikin gida zuwa tsarin rikodin fensho na waje; da kuma taimakawa wajen daidaita hannun jari a kowane wata, duba rajista da asusun banki, da kuma kimanta kuɗaɗen Fansho da Gidauniyar yau da kullun. Ƙarin alhakin sun haɗa da tabbatar da ayyukan ciniki na hannun jari na asusun haɗin gwiwar don jarin Fansho da Gidauniyar; samar da ajiyar kuɗi don biyan kuɗi, asusun da za a biya, da asusun ajiyar kuɗi; gudanar da bincike na cikin gida da gwaji don daidaito da bin ka'ida a cikin kowane shirin da BBT ke bayarwa; da sauran ayyukan da daraktan ayyuka na kudi ya ba su. Ilimi / gwaninta: BBT tana neman 'yan takara masu digiri na farko a cikin lissafin kudi, kasuwanci, ko filayen da suka shafi. An fi son CPA. Bukatun sun haɗa da ƙwarewa a cikin software na lissafin Great Plains da Microsoft Office, nuna ƙwarewar lissafin lissafin da ke da alaƙa da sarrafa ma'amalar kuɗaɗen da ba ta riba ba ko kamfani, da ƙwarewar magana da rubutu mai ƙarfi. An fi son zama memba na yanzu da aiki a cikin Ikilisiyar 'yan'uwa; Ana buƙatar zama memba na yanzu da mai aiki a cikin ƙungiyar bangaskiya. Albashi da fa'idodi suna gasa tare da hukumomin Ƙungiyar Fa'idodin Ikilisiya na girman kwatankwacin girman da iyakokin ayyuka. An haɗa cikakken fakitin fa'ida. Aiwatar ta hanyar aika wasiƙar sha'awa, ci gaba, nassoshi guda uku (mai kulawa ɗaya ko farfesa / malami, abokin aiki ɗaya, aboki ɗaya), da tsammanin adadin albashi zuwa Donna Maris a 1505 Dundee Ave., Elgin, IL 60120, ko dmarch@cobbt.org . Don tambayoyi ko bayani game da matsayi, da fatan za a kira 847-622-3371. Don ƙarin bayani game da Brethren Benefit Trust, ziyarci www.brethrenbenefittrust.org .

- Babban sakatare Stanley J. Noffsinger yana daya daga cikin shugabannin kiristoci 36 na kungiyoyi da kungiyoyi na kasa suna kira ga shugaba Obama da ya gaggauta ninka kokarinsa na samun ci gaba mai ma'ana wajen tabbatar da zaman lafiya tsakanin Isra'ila da Falasdinawa, a cewar wata sanarwa daga Cocies for Middle East Peace (CMEP). “Wannan sabuwar shekara kuma ita ce sabuwar farkonmu, damarmu ta yin aiki bisa tabbacinmu cewa Allah zai iya ‘yi hanya cikin jeji da koguna cikin hamada’ (Ishaya 43:19). Yin aiki tare, Kiristoci, Yahudawa, da Musulmai; Amurkawa, Falasdinawa da Isra'ilawa za su iya samun hanyar da za su dauki matakan da za su kai ga tabbatar da adalci, mai dorewa, da kuma cikakken kawo karshen rikicin. A matsayinmu na mabiyan Yesu za mu iya ɗaukar mataki da bege cewa zaman lafiya zai yiwu, Allah yana iya yin hanya, kuma dole ne mu yi aikinmu ta wurin addu’a da aiki,” in ji sanarwar. Nemo cikakken rubutun wasiƙar a www.cmep.org/sites/default/files/letter%20to%20the%20President%20Jan%202013.pdf .

- Majalisar Coci ta kasa (NCC) ta fitar da karin bayani kan aikin da ta ke yi a baya-bayan nan kan rigakafin tashin hankalin. “Babu wanda zai yi hasashen bala’in da ke faruwa a Newtown, ko kuma hukuncin da ta saba yi a cikin jama’a da kuma kan Capitol Hill don sauya manufofin al’ummarmu kan rigakafin tashin hankali. Mun tattara ƙungiyoyin membobin mu domin tare, mu iya samar da muryar ɗabi'a da ake buƙata kan wannan batu, "in ji rahoton imel daga Cassandra Carmichael, darektan ofishin NCC na Washington. "Ya zuwa yanzu, ga abin da muka cim ma," ta yi rahoton: ta ba da sanarwar manema labarai nan da nan bayan harbe-harbe na Newtown, tare da raba wani ƙuduri na 2010 kan Rigakafin Rikicin Bindiga; hadaddiyar addu'a, makiyaya, da kayan aiki daga kungiyoyin tarayya da amfani da su don inganta Asabar Rigakafin Rigakafin Bindiga; taron ma'aikatan gamayyar membobi da masu ruwa da tsaki wadanda ke aiki a kan al'amuran tashin hankali na bindiga; ya raba ra'ayin NCC game da rigakafin tashin hankali a wani taro da mataimakin shugaban kasa Joe Biden; sun shiga cikin abubuwan da suka faru a kafofin watsa labarai na rigakafin tashin hankali biyu, ɗaya a Cathedral na ƙasa a watan Disamba da ɗaya a Ginin Methodist na United da ke kan Capitol na Amurka a cikin Janairu. Carmichael ya kara da cewa "Biden ya gaya mana da gaske cewa al'ummar imani za su daga murya mafi mahimmanci kuma mai iko a cikin tattaunawar al'ummarmu kan rigakafin tashin hankali," in ji Carmichael. Don haka Hukumar NCC ta shirya zage-zage da yawa daga cikin mazabunta don shiga taron wayar da kan mabiya addinai a ranar 4 ga Fabrairu. www.ncccusa.org/SHAction.html .

- Tarin aiki na Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya da Sabis na 2013 zuwa Najeriya ya haɗa da mahalarta Jay Wittmeyer, mai gudanarwa na manufa, da Fern Dews na N. Canton, Ohio. Mutanen biyu za su je Najeriya ne a ranar 27 ga watan Janairu don taimakawa wajen gina katanga da kewaye da kuma rufe Makarantar Sakandare ta EYN, ma'aikatar Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (Cocin of the Brothers in Nigeria). Za su yi aiki tare da ɗalibai a makarantar, su gana da jagoranci da membobin EYN, kuma za su yi tafiya zuwa wuraren da ke kusa da mahimmanci ga tarihin 'yan'uwa a Najeriya. Dangane da tashe-tashen hankulan da ke ci gaba da faruwa a Najeriya, mutanen biyu za su dauki wasikun tallafi da aka tattara daga coci-coci da daidaikun jama'a daga sassan Amurka, zuwa ga shugabanni da mambobin kungiyar ta EYN. Don ƙarin karantawa game da Najeriya, ziyarci www.brethren.org/partners/nigeria . An shirya sansanin ayyukan Hidima da Hidima na Duniya zuwa Sudan ta Kudu daga 20-28 ga Afrilu. Nemo kayan aiki da ƙarin bayani a www.brethren.org/partners/workcamp.html . Duk kayan aikace-aikacen saboda Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya da Sabis ne zuwa ranar 8 ga Maris.

- "Bikin cika shekaru 275!! Cocin Black Rock ya bayyana alamar ranar tunawa," in ji wata sanarwa daga fasto Dave Miller yana sanar da cewa Black Rock of the Brothers, wanda aka kafa a shekara ta 1738, yana bikin shekara ta 275 na bautar Kristi da kuma al’umma a Kudancin Pennsylvania. "Black Rock shine Coci na huɗu na 'yan'uwa da aka dasa a Arewacin Amirka da kuma yammacin farko na kogin Susquehanna," in ji shi. A cikin 2013, ƙungiyar za ta gudanar da abubuwan da za su yi bikin gadon Ikklisiya na baya, da bayyana ayyukan da suke yi, da kuma bayyana hangen nesa na gaba. An fara shirye-shirye don Baje kolin bazara tare da abinci da nishaɗi ga kowane zamani, mayar da hankali kan bazara kan hidima ga al'umma da aka ƙaddamar tare da Makarantar Littafi Mai Tsarki ta Hutu kan taken zaman lafiya, Bikin Faɗuwa da Ƙarshen Zuwa Gida, da ƙari. Black Rock Church yana kusa da layin jihar Pennsylvania-Maryland a Glenville, Pa. Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi 717-637-6170 ko blackrockcob@comcast.net ko je zuwa www.blackrockchurch.org .

- White Rock Church of Brother a Carthage a gundumar Floyd, Va., wannan shekara tana bikin cika shekaru 125 da zama ikilisiya.

- Cocin Lincolnshire na 'Yan'uwa a Fort Wayne, Ind., Yana riƙe da "Ƙandanun Chocolate" na 13th na shekara-shekara a ranar Fabrairu 9. Wuraren farko shine 5-6: 30 pm Wuraren zama na biyu shine 7-8: 30 pm Tikiti shine $ 9 ga manya, $ 5 don shekaru 4- 10, kyauta don shekaru 3 da ƙasa. Ci gaba zuwa hidimar matasa. Tuntuɓi ofishin coci a 260-456-1993.

- Bridgewater (Va.) Church of the Brothers yana karbar bakuncin abincin rana da abincin dare wanda ke nuna "Shrove Tuesday Pancakes," a cikin abincin zumunci na shekara-shekara kafin Lenten wanda Gidauniyar Bridgewater Home Auxiliary ke daukar nauyin. Abincin rana shine 12 ga Fabrairu, daga 10:30 na safe zuwa 1 na rana, kuma za a ba da abincin dare daga 4-7 na yamma Kudin kuɗi kyauta ce ta son rai don tallafa wa aikin taimako na hidima ga mazauna gidan Bridgewater.

- Steve Crain, limamin harabar makarantar McPherson (Kan.) College, zai jagoranci zama a taron Horar da Jagorancin Gundumar Yamma na gaba a ranar 7-9 ga Fabrairu. Crain, wanda aka nada a cikin Cocin 'yan'uwa kuma ya horar da su a Fuller Theological Seminary da Jami'ar Notre Dame inda ya sami digiri na uku a tiyoloji, zai jagoranci gundumar wajen mai da hankali kan bayanin hangen nesa: "Kafaffen Tare cikin Ƙauna don Ku zama Bege da Iko na Kristi Mai Canzawa.” Sanarwar gunduma ta ba da rahoton cewa mahalarta za su nemi amsa tambayar, “Ta yaya za mu zama al’umma da bege da ikon Kristi da ke canjawa zai ‘ɗau nama’?” Zama zai ƙunshi ƙananan motsa jiki a cikin tunani da tunani, gina ra'ayi, da jagoranci na ruhaniya na rukuni. Tuntuɓi ofishin gundumar, 620-241-4240 ko wpdcb@sbcglobal.net .

- Fastoci a gundumar Plains ta Arewa suna haɗuwa tare a cikin sabon aikin don yin wa'azi akan bayanin hangen nesa na darika. Fasto Laura Leighton-Harris na Cocin Peace na Brethren ya rubuta: “Fastoci na tsakiyar Iowa ’yan’uwa suna yin taro sau ɗaya a wata don su faɗi yadda hidimarmu ke tafiya da kuma yadda muke yi da kanmu. "A taron na Oktoba mun sake nazarin Bayanin hangen nesa na Church of the Brothers da aka zartar da taron shekara-shekara na 2012 kuma muka yanke shawarar cewa kowannenmu za mu yi wa'azi mai kashi huɗu a kansa a cikin Janairu .... Mun kuma gayyaci sauran fastoci da ke Gundumar Plains ta Arewa da su zo tare da mu.” Ƙungiyar tana aiki tare ta hanyar imel, musayar ra'ayoyin nassi, ra'ayoyin wa'azi, shirye-shiryen ibada, waƙoƙin yabo, da dai sauransu. Yawancin fastoci kaɗan suna yin jerin wa'azi kuma suna ba da ra'ayoyinsu da tsare-tsaren ta hanyar imel, in ji ta. "Wannan ƙwarewa ce mai lada sosai kuma muna tattaunawa game da jerin wa'azin haɗin gwiwa a nan gaba." Nemo Bayanin hangen nesa na darika da albarkatun da ke da alaƙa a www.brethren.org/about/vision.html .

- Camp Eder kusa da Fairfield, Pa., yana ba da sansanin hunturu don yara da matasa akan Fabrairu 8-10. Taken shi ne “Dukan Abu sabo” (Farawa 1). Farashin shine $75. Don ƙarin bayani jeka www.campeder.org/winter-camp .

- Camp Mack kusa da Milford, Ind., Ya fitar da abubuwan da suka faru na 2013, ja da baya, da ƙasidar sansanonin bazara. “Allah Yana Sabonta Dukan Abu” shine jigon Camp Mack na 2013, wanda aka ɗauko daga Ishaya 41:19.
"Duba abubuwan farko na shekara," in ji sansanin a cikin wani sakon Facebook. "Jama'ar mu ta farko ta shekarar ita ce 14-17 ga Fabrairu." Don ƙarin bayani jeka www.campmack.org/files/adult_and_family_forms_info/Winter_Quilt_Reteat_2013.pdf .

- McPherson (Kan.) Kwalejin tana ba da fiye da $ 80,000 a cikin kyaututtuka don 'yan kasuwa na sakandare na Kansas a cikin shirinsa na "Jump Start Kansas" na biyu. Kowace shekara, "Jump Start Kansas" - wanda Kwalejin McPherson ta ƙirƙira kuma ta shirya shi - kyautar kyauta mai girma guda biyu na $ 5,000 ga ɗalibin sakandare na Kansas ko ƙungiyar ɗalibai waɗanda suka gabatar da mafi kyawun ra'ayin kasuwanci. Ana ba da kyauta ɗaya a fannin kasuwanci, ɗaya kuma na kasuwancin zamantakewa. Tallafin ya zo ba tare da wani sharadi ba cewa ɗaliban makarantar sakandare sun halarci Kwalejin McPherson, in ji sanarwar. Babban masu cin nasara na iya samun tallafin karatu na $ 20,000 zuwa Kwalejin McPherson a cikin shekaru hudu. Duk daliban da suka rage na ra'ayoyin karshe takwas za a ba su kyautar $ 4,000, karatun shekaru hudu don halartar kwalejin. Dalibai za su iya shiga tare da ra'ayoyinsu tsakanin yanzu zuwa Janairu 28 a www.mcpherson.edu/jumpstartkansas .

- Living Stream Church of the Brothers, wani sabon cocin kan layi a gundumar Pacific Northwest, ya ƙaddamar da gasar bidiyo. Ikklisiya tana neman gabatar da bidiyoyi na ruhaniya ko na nassi don ayyukan ibadar Lenten, bisa ga sanarwar fasto Audrey deCoursey. Gasar bude ce ga kowa kuma tana neman ainihin abun ciki a cikin kiɗa, daukar hoto, rayarwa, hirarraki, da ƙari don isa ga masu sauraronta na kusan mutane 100 kowane mako. Ana samun jagororin ƙaddamarwa a www.livingstreamcob.org . Living Stream suna yin ibada a ranar Lahadi da yamma, kuma sun shiga cikin Ranar Asabar na Rigakafin Rikicin Bindiga na Majalisar Ikklisiya ta kasa. Yanzu a cikin wata na biyu na ibadar mako-mako, ma'aikatar ta isa ga masu ibada a fiye da jihohi goma sha biyu da kasashe hudu, in ji rahoton deCoursey. Tana aiki tare da Portland Peace Church of the Brothers yayin da hidimar ke girma don ba da al'umma da ƙarfafawa ga mutanen da ƙila ba su da alaƙa da wata ikilisiya. Don ƙarin bayani, imel contact@livingstreamcob.org .

- Bandungiyar Bishara mai Daci ya kasance a Puerto Rico daga Janairu 14-21 don taron shekara-shekara na Coci na 'yan'uwa a Puerto Rico, wanda aka gudanar a wannan shekara a Castañer Iglesias de los Hermanos. Ƙungiyar ta haɗa da Gilbert Romero daga Los Angeles, Calif .; Dan da Abby Shaffer daga yammacin Pennsylvania; Leah Hileman daga Florida; Trey Curry da Scott Duffey daga Staunton, Va. Duffey sun ba da saƙon ibada ta farko bisa jigon taron daga Ishaya 40:9, “Ɗaukaka Muryarka.” Kungiyar ta buga kide-kide na ibada hudu yayin da suke Puerto Rico, gami da kide-kide a ikilisiyoyin da ke Arecibo da Bayamon, da kuma a cibiyar gyarawa. A Bayamon, ƙungiyar ta ba da guitar a matsayin kyauta ga ikilisiya daga Cocin Staunton na ’yan’uwa. Lillian Reyes, limamin cocin Bayamon, “ya ​​karɓi kyautar kuma nan da nan ya ba wa wata yarinya matashiya a cikin ikilisiyar da ta nuna sha’awarta na yin darussan guitar da yin wasa a coci, amma ba ta da kayan aiki,” Duffey ya ruwaito a cikin wata jarida mai suna Duffey. bayanin kula ga Newsline.

- A cikin wata jarida a wannan makon, da Fellowship Revival Brother ya ba da sabuntawa game da Asusun Ofishin Jakadancin ’Yan’uwa da kuma yanke shawara da aka yi don amfani da kudade. Daga cikin tallafinta na ma'aikatan mishan iri-iri, BMF tana ba da kyauta na lokaci guda na dala 5,000 ga Cocin 'yan'uwa Kwalejin Koyarwa ta Tiyoloji da ke Spain a ranar 20-27 ga Fabrairu, wanda aka ba da ita ta Asusun Jakadancin Duniya na Haihuwa. Kyautar dala 3,000 na lokaci ɗaya za ta je horon jagoranci na fastoci na Cocin Haitian na ’yan’uwa, wanda aka ba shi ta ofishin Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya da Sabis na ƙungiyar.

- "Lant yana zuwa!" yana tunatar da Shirin Mata na Duniya (GWP), wanda ke ba da kalandar Lenten kuma a wannan shekara. Kalandar tana ba da labarai da bayanai daga ayyukan haɗin gwiwar GWP a duk duniya, kuma suna ba da ayyukan ibada na yau da kullun da "ayyukan ƙarfafawa," in ji sanarwar. Don karɓar kalanda ko dai ta hanyar lantarki ko a takarda, aika buƙatu zuwa cobgwp@gmail.com . GWP kuma ta buga wasiƙarta na shekara-shekara wanda ke nuna sabuntawar ayyukan abokin tarayya, abin tunawa ga Barbara Smith, rahoton kuɗi, da bayanin kula game da bukukuwan da ake shirin cika shekaru 35 na ƙungiyar. Wasiƙar yana kan layi a http://globalwomensproject.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/gwp-newsletter-2013.pdf .

- Jin Kiran Allah ya shuka t-shirt guda 331 a kan wani coci Lawn Asabar don tunawa da 331 Philadelphians da aka kashe a 2012. Lamarin da ya faru a Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill a kan Germantown Avenue a Philadelphia, ya ja hankali ga "mutuwar bindigogi da yawa" kuma an yi niyya a matsayin kalubale ga magajin gari don yin aiki don dakatar da shi. kwararar haramtattun bindigogi a cikin birnin. Jin Kiran Allah ƙungiya ce ta tushen bangaskiya don hana tashin hankalin bindiga hedkwata a Philadelphia, inda ya fara a lokacin taron Ikklisiya na Zaman Lafiya na Tarihi (Church of the Brothers, Mennonites, and Quakers). Kungiyar na kawo matsin lamba kan shagunan sayar da bindigogi don shawo kan su su guji sayar wa mutanen da za su sanya bindigogi a kan titi. A halin yanzu yana aiki a shagunan bindiga guda biyu a Arewa maso Gabas Philadelphia da ɗaya a Washington, DC Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi info@heedinggodscall.org ko 267-519-5302.

- La Verne (Calif.) Memba na Church of the Brother Russell Traughber Ya rubuta "Tuƙi Tsuntsaye" don Jabonkah Sackey, wanda aka haifa a Laberiya a cikin 1948 kuma ya sha wahala ta hanyar kaciya "a hannun kungiyar asiri yana da shekaru takwas," ya ba da rahoto a cikin bayanin kula ga Newsline. “Ko da yake wannan abin ban tsoro ne, labarin Jabonkah ya nuna ƙarfin hali da haɓakawa. Ta ce in rubuta labarinta don ta kubuta daga sirrin kuruciyarta da kuma bayar da gudunmawarta wajen dakile FGM. Na yi imani 'Tuƙi Tsuntsaye' zai kasance mai ma'ana ga 'yan'uwana 'yan Cocin 'yan'uwa kuma zai taimaka wajen wayar da kan jama'a game da FGM da matsalar da ke ci gaba da kasancewa, musamman a Afirka." Ana samun ƙarin game da littafin Traughber a www.amazon.com .

Masu ba da gudummawa ga wannan fitowar ta Newsline sun haɗa da Anna Emrick, Mary Jo Flory-Steury, Mary Kay Heatwole, Keith Morphew, Hallie Pilcher, Brian Solem, da edita Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, darektan Sabis na Labarai na Cocin 'yan'uwa. Nemo fitowar da aka tsara akai-akai na gaba a ranar 6 ga Fabrairu.

 

 

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Sabis na Labarai na Cocin ’yan’uwa ne ke samar da Newsline. Tuntuɓi edita a cobnews@brethren.org. Newsline yana fitowa kowane mako, tare da batutuwa na musamman idan an buƙata. Ana iya sake buga labarai idan an ambaci Newsline a matsayin tushen. Don cire rajista ko canza abubuwan da kuka zaɓa na imel je zuwa www.brethren.org/newsline.