Yan'uwa Bits na Mayu 27, 2015

Kwasa-kwasan guda biyu waɗanda ke ba da daraja a Makarantar Tiyoloji ta Bethany Cibiyar Ma'aikatar Susquehanna Valley (SVMC) za ta karbi bakuncinta a Cocin na kwalejoji masu alaƙa da 'yan'uwa wannan faɗuwar. Za a gudanar da "tushen Hidima na Sabon Alkawari" a Kwalejin Juniata a Huntingdon, Pa., Da kuma "Imani da Ayyukan 'Yan'uwa" a Kwalejin Elizabethtown (Pa.). Dukkan kwasa-kwasan suna kan Satumba 11-12, Oktoba 2-3, da Nuwamba 6-7. Dan Ulrich, Wieand Farfesa na Nazarin Sabon Alkawari a Makarantar Sakandare ta Bethany ne ya koyar da “Tsarin Hidima na Sabon Alkawari”. Denise Kettering-Lane, mataimakin farfesa na Nazarin 'Yan'uwa a Seminary na Bethany ne ya koyar da "Imani da Ayyuka na 'Yan'uwa". Mahalarta na iya samun kiredit na digiri na 3.0 ko duba don ci gaba da kiredit na ilimi 3.0. Ya kamata a yi rajista a ranar 15 ga Yuli. Tuntuɓi Bethany Seminary admission a admissions@bethanyseminary.edu ko kira 800-287-8822, ko tuntuɓi Cibiyar Ma'aikatar Susquehanna Valley a svmc@etown.edu ko 717-361-1450 ko ziyarci www.etown.edu/SVMC .

- Tunatarwa: Gerald Neher, tsohon ma'aikacin mishan na Cocin 'yan'uwa a Najeriya, ya mutu ranar 25 ga Mayu a Cedars da ke McPherson, Kan. Shi da matarsa, Lois, suna zaune a McPherson tun lokacin da ya yi ritaya daga koyarwa. Tun a watan Afrilun 2014 da mayakan Boko Haram suka sace 'yan matan makarantar Chibok fiye da 200 daga garin Chibok, Neher ya shahara wajen rubuta kila littafi daya tilo da aka buga a cikin Turanci game da Chibok da mutanenta. Littafin, wanda Neher ya rubuta tare da matarsa, Lois, kuma yana iya kasancewa kawai binciken masana na al'ummar Chibok, al'adu, al'adu, da tarihi. Nehers sun yi aiki tare da Cocin of the Brethren Mission a Najeriya daga 1954-1968, yana aiki a Chibok da kuma Makarantar Littafi Mai Tsarki ta Kulp. A lokacin da suke Chibok, sun taimaka wajen fadada girman ginin makarantar, wanda hakan ya sa ‘yan matan farko su samu halartar makarantar. Nehers sun rayu kuma sun yi aiki a Chibok a farkon aikinsu na mishan, kuma sun yi nazari sosai kan wadanda suke zaune a cikinsu, gami da hirarraki da dama. Littafin mai suna "Life among the Chibok of Nigeria," an buga shi a cikin 2011 yana ba da cikakken tarihin abubuwan da Nehers suka koya game da Chibok a lokacin da suke can. Sun “ji dattawan suna magana game da ƙasarsu, zuriyarsu, ɗabi’arsu, noma, akidar addini, danginsu, da dai sauransu,” in ji bayanin littafin, “domin ’yan Chibok su sami tarihinsu. da da kuma na yanzu yayin da manyan canje-canjen suka riske su." Littafin da ya biyo baya ya nuna hotunan mutanen arewa maso gabashin Najeriya mai taken “Hanyoyin Rayuwa a Arewa maso Gabashin Najeriya 1954-1968,” kuma an buga shi a shekarar 2014. Bayan sace ‘yan matan makarantar Chibok, Michael Daly ya yi hira da Nehers. don "The Daily Beast." A cikin hirar, “Mun Gina Makaranta a Zuciyar Boko Haram,” Daly ya lura cewa “kishiyar ‘yan ta’adda sun isa garin Chibok fiye da rabin karni kafin duniya ta san wannan kauyen na Najeriya mai nisa a matsayin wurin da ’yan uwa masu tayar da hankali. 'Yan Boko Haram sun yi garkuwa da 'yan mata sama da 270 tare da kona makarantarsu. Yayin da 'yan ta'addar suka kai hari a cikin 'yan kwanakin nan da nufin mugunta kawai, Gerald da Lois Neher na Kansas sun zo Chibok a 1954 da nufin yin abin da ya dace. Sun taimaka wajen ba da damar ’yan mata su halarci makaranta a can tun farko.” Duba www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/05/13/we-built-a-school-in-boko-haram-s-heartland.html . An shirya taron tunawa da Gerald Neher a ranar Asabar, 30 ga Mayu, a McPherson.

- Kathleen Nofziger Yeakey na Goshen, Ind., An nada shi babban darektan cibiyar sadarwa ta Anabaptist Disabilities Network (ADNet). Cocin of the Brothers Congregational Life Ministries yana ɗaya daga cikin abokan haɗin gwiwa a cikin ADNet. Nofziger Yeakey yana da fiye da shekaru 20 na gwaninta aiki a ci gaba da hulda da jama'a tare da kungiyoyi masu zaman kansu, kuma shi ne babban darektan Chain Reaction Bicycle Project Inc. a Goshen, wani kantin kekunan al'umma da kuma kungiyar bayar da shawarwari kan harkokin sufuri. Ita mamba ce a Cocin Mennonite ta Arewa Goshen. Ta fara aiki na rabin lokaci a ofishin ADNet da ke Elkhart, Ind., a ranar 18 ga Mayu. An shirya shi a cikin 2003, ADNet ma'aikatar bayar da shawarwari ce da ke tallafawa ikilisiyoyin, iyalai, da mutanen da nakasa suka shafa, da kuma raya al'ummomin da suka hada da. Rebekah Flores tana aiki a matsayin abokiyar Cocin Brethren ADNet. Tuntuɓi ADNet a 877-214-9838 ko adnet@adnetonline.org ko ziyarci www.adnetonline.org .

- Cibiyar Brethren don Jagorancin Ministoci ta nemi mai gudanarwa na Shirye-shiryen Koyarwar Ma'aikatar Harshen Sifen don Ikilisiyar 'Yan'uwa, don cika matsayi na kwata. Ayyukan farko na matsayin shine gudanar da shirin ilimi na Seminario Biblico Anabautista Hispano (SeBAH-CoB), tsarawa da gudanar da sabon tsarin ilimi na harshen Mutanen Espanya na Ilimi don Ma'aikatar Rarraba (EFSM), da kuma aiki tare da mazabu daban-daban zuwa ba da jagoranci don shirye-shiryen horar da ma'aikatar harshen Spain. Ya kamata 'yan takara masu sha'awar su mallaki waɗannan cancanta da iyawa masu zuwa: shekaru biyar na ingantaccen jagoranci a hidimar fastoci, naɗawa a cikin Cocin 'yan'uwa, ƙwarewa cikin Mutanen Espanya da Ingilishi duka a cikin magana da rubuce-rubuce, babban digiri na allahntaka, rikodin ci gaba na yau da kullum. abubuwan da suka shafi ilimi, zama a Richmond, Ind., ko yankin da ke kewaye sun fi so. Ana samun ƙarin cikakken bayanin aikin daga mataimaki na zartarwa ga shugaban ƙasa. Za a karɓi aikace-aikacen kuma a sake duba su nan da nan, kuma za a karɓa har sai an cika matsayi. Aika ci gaba, wasiƙar sha'awa, da bayanin tuntuɓar nassoshi uku zuwa: Shaye Isaacs, Babban Mataimakin Shugaban Kasa, Makarantar Koyon Tauhidi ta Bethany, 615 National Road West, Richmond, IN 47374; ko ta e-mail zuwa isaacsh@bethanyseminary.edu . Kwalejin ’Yan’uwa don Shugabancin Masu hidima haɗin gwiwa ne na horar da ma’aikatar na Cocin ’yan’uwa da Makarantar tauhidi ta Bethany.

- Webinar na ƙarshe a cikin jerin "Bayan Kiristanci". don 2014-15 ana bayar da shi a ranar 2 ga Yuni, daga 2:30-3:30 na yamma (lokacin Gabas). Webinar mai taken “Allah Bayan Kiristendam?” ya dogara ne akan littafi mai suna iri ɗaya. Marubuta da masu gabatar da gidan yanar gizo Brian Haymes da Kyle Gingerich Hiebert za su tattauna dalilin da ya sa Kiristoci ba za su iya ci gaba da rayuwa ta zaman lafiya da almajiranci ba tare da yin magana game da Allah ba, in ji sanarwar taron. "Haymes da Gingerich Hiebert sun himmatu wajen aiwatar da ayyuka masu tsattsauran ra'ayi kuma suna nuna yadda babbar al'adar tauhidin Yammacin Turai ke ba da damar hakan. Cikin tawali’u da Littafi Mai-Tsarki suna tunani game da wahala ta hasken Allah mai kama da Kristi da kuma samar da salama ta hasken Triniti. Haymes da Gingerich Hiebert suna ba wa mahalarta sabon harshe (tsohon) harshe don yin magana game da Allah, wanda aka sani cikin tarihi da asiri, abin al'ajabi da bauta, kuma sama da duka cikin Yesu Kristi. " Webinar kyauta ne. Ministocin da suka halarci zaman kai tsaye na iya samun 0.1 ci gaba da darajar ilimi. Rajista yana nan www.brethren.org/webcasts . Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi Stan Dueck, darektan Canje-canjen Ayyuka na Cocin 'Yan'uwa kuma memba na ma'aikatan Life Ministries, a 800-323-8039 ext. 343 ko sdueck@brethren.org .

- Daraktocin Najeriya Carl da Roxane Hill da ke ba da martanin Rikicin Rikicin Cocin Troy (Ohio) na 'yan'uwa da Cibiyar Heritage na 'yan'uwa a Brookville, Ohio, sun karbi bakuncin ranar 29-30 ga Afrilu. Kwanan nan Hills sun dawo daga aiki tare da Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN, Cocin Brethren in Nigeria) kuma "sun yi magana game da yanayin da suke yi a tsakanin 'yan uwanmu maza da mata a Najeriya," in ji Larry Heisey. Abubuwan da Hills suka gabatar sun yi bitar halin da ake ciki a yankin arewa maso gabashin Najeriya inda 'yan kungiyar Boko Haram ke kai munanan hare-hare kan al'ummomin da yawancin 'yan kungiyar EYN sama da miliyan daya da sauran kiristoci da musulmi masu matsakaicin ra'ayi ke rayuwa. Wadanda suka halarci taron na Ohio sun samu labarin illolin da tashe-tashen hankula ke haifarwa cocin Najeriya, da suka hada da kona gine-ginen coci, da kashe limamai da sauran mambobin kungiyar, da sace mata da kananan yara, da kuma yadda tashe-tashen hankula suka jefa dubban mutane shiga. yankunan tsakiya da kudancin Najeriya na neman mafaka. Heisey ya ruwaito cewa " Halartar wadannan abubuwan guda biyu sun kai kusan 135." “Kimanin mutane 60 ne aka yi wa liyafar cin abincin dare a Najeriya a Cibiyar Tarihi ta Brethren, wanda John da Pat Krabacher, New Carlisle Church of the Brethren suka shirya, kafin shirin yamma. Gudunmawar da aka bayar ga Asusun Rikicin Najeriya daga abubuwan biyu sun haura dala 2,800. Muna ci gaba da yin addu’a ga ’yan’uwanmu mata da EYN don shawo kan wannan rikici.”

- Makarantar tauhidin tauhidin Bethany za ta ba da "Bincika kiran ku," shirin ga daliban makarantar sakandare, a ranar Yuli 24-Aug. 3 a harabar makarantar hauza a Richmond, Ind. "Dalibai suna da damar yin nazarin tiyoloji a cikin aji, sannan su fita zuwa cikin duniya don inuwar fastoci da yin hidima ta zahiri," in ji sanarwar. “Za a binciko bangaskiya da sana’a ta hanyar haɗin azuzuwan da malaman Bethany suka koyar, ziyarce-ziyarcen ikilisiya, ayyukan hidima, haɓakawa na kai da na ruhaniya, da nishaɗi. Duk masu neman cancanta za su sami cikakken tallafin karatu don Binciko Kiran ku. Farashin kawai ga mahalarta shine jigilar su zuwa da daga Richmond, "in ji sanarwar. Don ƙarin bayani da aikace-aikacen kan layi duba www.bethanyseminary.edu/eyc .

- A ranar 21 ga Mayu, Emily James ta fara tafiya a keke a matsayin wani ɓangare na yaƙin neman zaman lafiya a Duniya mai gudana "Miles 3,000 don Aminci." A baya can, ma'aikacin Amincin Duniya Bob Gross ya yi tattakin mil 3,000 don samun zaman lafiya da ƙafa a matsayin ƙoƙarin farko a yaƙin neman zaɓe. "Miles 3,000 don Salama" yana girmama marigayi Paul Ziegler, da kuma jajircewarsa na samar da zaman lafiya. Ziegler ya kasance dalibin kwalejin McPherson (Kan.) wanda ya yi mafarkin yin hawan keke a fadin kasar domin samun zaman lafiya, amma abin takaici ya mutu a hatsarin keke kafin ya samu damar yin tafiyarsa.

- Mawaƙin Kirista kuma mawaƙa / marubuci Ken Medema zai gabatar da hidimar ibada da safiyar Lahadi a York (Pa.) First Church of the Brothers a ranar 31 ga Mayu da ƙarfe 10:30 na safe Medema ta kasance sanannen mai gabatarwa a taron Cocin of the Brothers tsawon shekaru, yana bayyana a taron matasa na ƙasa da yawa, kuma yana daya daga cikin manyan masu gabatarwa a taron shekara-shekara na bana a Tampa, Fla., a watan Yuli. "Barka da zuwa!" In ji gayyata daga York First. Za a ɗauki kyauta na son rai yayin hidimar.

- Cocin Madison Avenue na 'yan'uwa a York, Pa., ta shirya taron fa'ida don tara kudade don Rikicin Rikicin Najeriya a ranar 31 ga Mayu, da karfe 7 na yamma "Ku zo da maraice na Yabo da Bauta karkashin jagorancin Madison Avenue Praise Team and Friends," in ji gayyata. "Za mu ɗaga muryarmu don yabon Ubangijinmu da Mai Cetonmu, kuma za mu haɗa kai cikin addu'a da bayar da karimci a cikin ba da kyauta ga 'yan'uwanmu maza da mata a Najeriya."

- La'asar na "fun, abinci, imani" An gudanar da cocin Sugar Valley Church of the Brethren Youth Group da ke Eastville, Pa., domin tara kudade da wayar da kan jama’a game da rikicin da ke faruwa a Najeriya.

- Yuni 13, da karfe 6 na yamma, ita ce 2015 Kick Off Banquet don Tallafin Bala'i na Yan'uwa. Za a gudanar da abincin dare na salon iyali a gidan cin abinci na Yoder a New Holland, Pa., mai nuna Tribute Quartet.

- Ma'aikatar ba da agajin bala'i ta gundumar Pacific Northwest Yana shirin yin “gina” lokacin rani don gina gidaje biyu kusa da Brewster, Wash. Za su maye gurbin gidajen da suka lalace gaba ɗaya a cikin Gobarar Carlton a lokacin rani na ƙarshe. Ana buƙatar masu ba da agaji. Ana ba da gidaje da abinci. Tuntuɓi Frosty Wilkinson a sanyiw1@yahoo.com .

- A ranar 6 ga Yuni, ana gayyatar baƙi zuwa "Sip Back and Enjoy" a Camp Eder na uku na Tea-lightful Bikin. Sansanin yana kusa da Fairfield, Pa. Tea yana daga 12 na rana-3 na yamma Kudin shine $ 35 ga kowane mutum. Maza da mata da matasa masu shekaru 12 zuwa sama suna maraba. Taron ya ƙunshi shayin la'asar tare da mai magana Sharon Weisser da raye-rayen kidan da Celtic Harpist Sharon Knowles ya yi. Da fatan za a kawo kofin shayi na ku. Tea zai ƙunshi darussa da yawa na gida waɗanda suka haɗa da salad, scones, savory, da kuma hanya mai daɗi, da kuma shayi iri-iri uku da ake yi a duk rana. Hakanan za'a sami masu siyarwa da kyaututtukan kofa. Tuntuɓi sansanin a 717-642-8256.

- Dalibai biyar a Kwalejin Bridgewater (Va.) suna karɓar 2015 Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Ƙwararrun Kirista don shafe makonni 10 yana aiki a sansanonin Church of the Brothers. Dangane da sakin, kowane ɗalibi an ba shi $2,800 daga shirin tallafin karatu. Ana karɓar guraben karatu sune: Emely D'Oleo, ɗan asalin ilimin halitta wanda ke da ƙarami a cikin Mutanen Espanya da 'yar Mista da Mrs. Daniel D'Oleo na Roanoke, Va., waɗanda za su yi hidima a Bethel na Camp a Fincastle, Va.; Lauren Flora, wani sabon ɗan littafin sadarwar sadarwa da kuma 'yar Dawn Flora na Bridgewater, Va., Wanda zai yi aiki a Camp Mardela a Denton, Md.; Imani Harris, babban karatun sadarwa na biyu kuma 'yar Rabah Penn na Ashland, Va., da Michael Harris na Smyrna, Ga., waɗanda za su yi hidima a Shepherd's Spring a Sharpsburg, Md.; Yakubu Potts, sabon ɗan tarihi da ilimin zamantakewar ɗan adam biyu babba kuma ɗan Martha Tumer na Norfolk, Va., da Mark Potts na Chester, Va., waɗanda za su yi hidima a lokacin bazara na Shepherd; da Emily Strom, ƙwararriyar karatun sassaucin ra'ayi na biyu daga Blacksburg, Va., Waɗanda za su yi hidima a Brethren Woods a Keezletown, Va. Shirin Ƙwararrun Ƙwararru na Kirista na Summer yana tunawa da wasu fitattun shugabannin coci. Yana ba wa ɗalibai damar samun ƙwarewa mai mahimmanci da horo a nau'ikan hidimar Kiristanci daban-daban yayin ba da sabis mai amfani ga sansanonin da ke da alaƙa da coci. Don ƙarin game da koleji jeka www.bridgewater.edu .

- Mai gabatar da taron shekara-shekara David Steele ya fito ne ta "Ruwan 'yan'uwa," shirin talabijin na al'umma na Portland (Ore.) Peace Church of the Brother, a cikin nunin watan Yuni. Mai masaukin baki Brent Carlson yayi hira da shi don shirin talabijin na 120 na wata-wata na "Muryoyin Yan'uwa." Steele ya shiga cikin Ikilisiyar ’yan’uwa gabaɗayan rayuwarsa. Ya kammala karatun digiri na Kwalejin McPherson (Kan.) da Kwalejin tauhidi na Bethany, ya gudanar da fastoci a California da Pennsylvania kuma a halin yanzu shi ne ministan zartarwa na gundumar Pennsylvania ta Tsakiya na Cocin Brothers. Shi ne zai jagoranci taron shekara-shekara na 223 na Cocin ’yan’uwa. "Muryar 'yan'uwa ta nuna masu gudanar da taron shekara takwas da suka gabata tun daga 2007 lokacin da Belita Mitchell, Fasto na Cocin Farko na Brothers, Harrisburg, Pa., ya fara al'ada" na kasancewa a kan wasan kwaikwayon, in ji mai gabatarwa Ed Groff a cikin bayanin kula ga Newsline. A watan Mayu, "Ƙoyoyin 'Yan'uwa" sun fito da EcoFaith farfadowa da na'ura, babban hanyar sadarwa na shugabannin sa kai na tushen bangaskiya na Pacific Northwest waɗanda ke jin cewa lokaci ya yi da za a yi aiki mai karfi don ceton Duniya da mutanenta. Shida daga cikin shugabannin kungiyar da suka hada da Matt Guynn, ma'aikacin On Earth Peace, sun tattauna shirin EcoFaith farfadowa da na'ura na Beyond Fossil Fuels Initiative kamar yadda ya shafi wata babbar tashar propane da aka yi niyyar kafa a cikin iyakokin birnin Portland. Don kwafin waɗannan shirye-shiryen, tuntuɓi Ed Groff a Groffprod1@msn.com . Fiye da tashoshi 30 na jama'a sun watsa shirye-shiryen "Muryar 'Yan'uwa" kuma ana iya kallon shirye-shiryen 60-plus a www.YouTube.com/Brethrenvoices .

- Yayin da mummunan halin da ake ciki na rikici a Sudan ta Kudu ya shiga wata na 18. Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Duniya (WCC) da Majalisar Cocin Sudan ta Kudu (SSCC) na ci gaba da yin kira da a kawo karshen rikicin rashin ma'ana, in ji WCC a cikin wata sanarwa. “Ana cin zarafin bil’adama a kowane mataki, a fagen fama da kuma wuraren zaman lafiya. Ana kashe mutane, fyade, da azabtarwa. Halin jin kai yana kara tabarbarewa. Sudan ta Kudu, kasa mai wadata da albarka, kamata ya yi ta zama kwandon burodin Afirka duk da haka a maimakon haka ta dogara da taimakon kasashen waje,” in ji sanarwar. A cikin wata sanarwa da ta fitar a Juba a ranar 26 ga watan Mayu, SSCC ta kalubalanci “shugabannin soji da na siyasa na kowane bangare, wadanda yawancinsu ke kiran kansu Kiristoci: me ya sa ba ku jin muryar shugabannin cocinku, wadanda ke kara da muryar talakawa. 'yan kasar Sudan ta Kudu?" Sanarwar ta kuma ce: “Ana daukar yara cikin kungiyoyi masu dauke da makamai. Wawaye yana da yawa. Ana kama mutane ba gaira ba dalili. Ga alama hukumomin tsaro suna aiki kamar sun fi karfin doka. Da alama sararin da 'yan ƙasa da ƙungiyoyin jama'a za su yi magana da su yana raguwa." Shugabannin cocin sun kammala bayaninsu da cewa: “Za mu dauki matakai masu inganci don kokarin samar da zaman lafiya da sulhu ga al’ummar Sudan ta Kudu. Duk wani dogon lokaci da za a warware rikicin dole ne ya yi la'akari da bukatun talakawa, ba ajandar manyan siyasa da sojoji ba. Babban sakatare na WCC Olav Fykse Tveit ya bayyana cewa, “Shugabannin cocin suna taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen samar da zaman lafiya a Sudan ta Kudu. Ikklisiyoyi suna wakiltar jama'a da ƙungiyoyin jama'a kuma suna faɗin gaskiya da kuma ainihin nufin dukan mutanen da ke tabbatar da zaman lafiya na gaskiya da adalci ga Sudan ta Kudu…. Tare a matsayin Majalisar Cocin Sudan ta Kudu da Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Duniya, za mu isar da saƙon da muke da shi a matsayin haɗin gwiwar majami'u ɗaya na duniya: Dakatar da yaƙi!" Nemo sanarwar ranar 26 ga Mayu daga Majalisar Cocin Sudan ta Kudu a www.oikoumene.org/en/resources/documents/general-secretary/joint-declarations/statement-from-the-south-sudan-majalisar-of-churches-on-the-deteriorating-situation-in-south-sudan .

- Kungiyoyin da ke adawa da rikicin bindiga suna gayyatar magoya bayansu da su sanya lemu a ranar 2 ga watan Yuni don nuna alamar goyon baya ga rayuwa da kuma girmama wadanda rikicin bindiga ya lalata rayuwarsu. “Orange shine abin da masu farauta suke sawa don faɗakar da sauran mafarauta da suke wurin. Launi ne da ke nuna darajar rayuwar ɗan adam,” in ji sanarwar. Ranar 2 ga watan Yuni ta kebe ranar wayar da kan jama'a game da tashin hankalin bindiga a kasar. Kowane gari ne ke jagorantar ƙoƙarin don Tsaron Gun