"Ku jira Ubangiji; ku yi ƙarfi, ku bar zuciyarku ta yi ƙarfin hali; jira Ubangiji!” (Zabura 27:14).
1) Kudaden ‘yan’uwa sun raba $77,958, Ma’aikatar Bala’i ta ‘Yan’uwa ta fara sabon aiki a West Virginia
2) Cocin 'yan'uwa tsakanin kungiyoyi 500 da suka sanya hannu kan wasikar tallafawa 'yan gudun hijirar Siriya
3) Jami'ar Manchester ta kai dala miliyan 1.5 don baiwa Farfesa Nazarin Zaman Lafiya
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4) 'Bari Mu Kuma' Taken 2016 Lenten devotional from Brother Press
5) Yan'uwa rago: Tunawa da Marianne Michael, Brothers Woods ya dauki daraktocin shirye-shirye, Gundumar Kudu maso Gabas ta nemi zartaswar gunduma, Cocin Lancaster ta gudanar da bukukuwan karin kumallo na addu'o'i na tsawon shekaru 30, Kwamitin Zabe ya hadu, BVS ta ba da sanarwar fara fuskantar yanayin hunturu, Kiristocin Latvia suna ba da albarkatu don Makon Addu'a don Hadin kai na Kirista, da dai sauransu
Maganar mako:
“Akwai wani abu mai kyau game da lokacin da ya dogara da tashin matattu. Da zarar an gane tashin matattu mai zuwa, kawai batun ƙidayar kwanaki ne da shiri.”
- Chris Bowman a cikin gabatarwar 2016 Lenten ibada daga Brotheran Jarida, "Bari Mu Haka kuma." Duba labarin a ƙasa ko je zuwa www.brethrenpress.com don ƙarin bayani da yin odar kwafi.
1) Kudaden ‘yan’uwa sun raba $77,958, Ma’aikatar Bala’i ta ‘Yan’uwa ta fara sabon aiki a West Virginia
An rarraba jimlar $77,958 a cikin tallafi na baya-bayan nan daga kudade biyu na Cocin Yan'uwa, Asusun Bala'i na Gaggawa (EDF) da Asusun Rikicin Abinci na Duniya (GFCF). Tallafin ya ba da kudade don kammala aikin sake gina ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'yan'uwa a New Jersey da kuma fara wani sabon aikin sake ginawa a West Virginia, da kuma aikin zomo a Haiti da tantance ayyukan da GFCF ke daukar nauyi a manyan tabkunan Afirka. yanki.
EDF: Spotswood, NJ
Ma'aikatan Ma'aikatar Bala'i ta 'Yan'uwa sun ba da umarnin $ 25,000 daga EDF don rufe aikin sake ginawa a Spotswood, NJ Tun daga Janairu 2014, masu aikin sa kai suna aikin gyaran gida da sake ginawa a wurare daban-daban na Monmouth County, NJ, kwanan nan tare da Monmouth County Long Term farfadowa da na'ura. Ƙungiya mai aiki azaman abokin amsawa na farko. Har zuwa ƙarshen Maris 2015, wannan aikin yana samun tallafi daga tallafi daga Red Cross ta Amurka. Ko da yake ana buƙatar aikin farfadowa a gundumar Monmouth, tare da zaɓuɓɓukan kudade na waje ba a samu ba ƙungiyar dawo da gida dole ne ta rufe a ƙarshen 2015. Ma'aikatar Bala'i ta 'Yan'uwa za su yi aiki don rufe wurin aikin na yanzu a cikin makon da ya gabata na Janairu. 2016, shirya don ƙaura zuwa wani sabon wuri a kudancin West Virginia a farkon Fabrairu don sabon aikin mayar da martani. Wannan tallafin ya ba da kuɗin kammala aikin sake ginawa a New Jersey.
EDF: Harts, W.Va.
Ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'yan'uwa sun ba da umarnin ware dala 45,000 na EDF don fara sabon wurin aikin sake ginawa biyo bayan ambaliyar ruwa a West Virginia a watan Maris, Afrilu, da Yuli na 2015. Fiye da iyalai 1,400 a cikin kananan hukumomi 32 ne abin ya shafa, a wani yanki mai yawan rashin aikin yi da kuma kusan kashi 37 cikin 20 na talauci a kananan hukumomi da dama, kuma an ki taimakon FEMA ga dukkan abubuwan guda uku, in ji bukatar tallafin. “Ƙarin ƙalubalen shine rikodin adadin gadoji da mashigar ruwa da suka lalace ko suka lalace. Kokarin hadin gwiwa tsakanin kungiyoyi da kwamitocin mambobi na VOAD na kasa, jami’an jihohi da na tarayya, Rundunar Injiniya ta Sojoji, da sauran sassan aikin injiniya da kasuwanci ya sa aka yi aikin gwaji na mashigar ruwa guda 4 da za a gina a kananan hukumomi XNUMX.” Ma’aikatar Bala’i ta ’yan’uwa ta ba da rahoton cewa bayan lura da lamarin, an gano isassun bukatu da ba a biya ba don tabbatar da sake gina martani. Ana sa ran masu ba da agaji da ke aiki a kan aikin West Virginia za su taimaka tare da gyaran gida na gargajiya da sake ginawa, amma za su iya ba da taimako ga aikin gada kuma. Wannan tallafin farko zai buɗe sabon wurin aikin sake ginawa a Harts, a cikin gundumar Lincoln, W.Va.
GFCF: Yankin Babban Tafkunan Afirka
Tallafin GFCF na dala 4,900 yana ba da gudummawar kimanta shirye-shirye na ayyukan uku da GFCF ke daukar nauyin a yankin manyan tabkuna na Afirka, a cikin kasashen Ruwanda, Burundi, da Jamhuriyar Demokradiyyar Kongo. Ma'aikatan Jami'ar Ebenezer ta Minembwe, DR Congo za su gudanar da tantancewar ne a farkon shekarar 2016. Charles Franzen, memba na Cocin Westminster (Md.) Church of Brothers ne ya ba da shawarar wannan jami'a kuma darektan ƙasa na shirye-shiryen Relief's Democratic Republic of Congo.
GFCF: Haiti
Rarraba GFCF na $3,058 ya shafi farashin abubuwan horo huɗu kan samar da zomo a Haiti. Wanda ya karɓi wannan tallafin, Hares na Haiti, ma'aikatar Ofishin Jakadancin Juniper ce. Wanda ya shirya horon, Abe Fisher, memba ne na Cocin Bunkertown na 'yan'uwa a McAlisterville, Pa. Daya daga cikin abubuwan horo guda hudu za a gudanar da shi don zaɓaɓɓen ƙungiyar manoma 'yan uwan Haiti a Cibiyar Ma'aikatar Eglise des Freres d' Haiti. Membobi uku na ma'aikatan aikin gona na Eglise de Freres d'Haiti sun halarci horo a ƙarshen 2015, kuma sun ba da shawarar horarwar kuma suna jin cewa zai yi amfani.
Don ƙarin bayani game da Asusun Rikicin Abinci na Duniya jeka www.brethren.org/gfcf . Don ƙarin game da Asusun Bala'i na Gaggawa jeka www.brethren.org/edf .
2) Cocin 'yan'uwa tsakanin kungiyoyi 500 da suka sanya hannu kan wasikar tallafawa 'yan gudun hijirar Siriya
Wani dangin Syria da rikicin kasarsu ya raba da muhallansu na zaune a sansanin ‘yan gudun hijira a Iraki, a wannan hoton na kungiyar ACT Alliance.
Cocin the Brothers, ta hannun babban sakatare Stanley J. Noffsinger da Ofishin Shaidun Jama'a, sun rattaba hannu kan wata wasika zuwa ga Majalisar Dattijan Amurka don tallafawa 'yan gudun hijirar Siriya. Har ila yau, wasiƙar ta bayyana adawa da wata doka da Majalisar Wakilai ta aika wa Majalisar Dattawa, Dokar "Tsaron Amurka Against Kasashen Waje" (SAFE) Dokar 2015 (HR 4038).
Cocin 'Yan'uwa yana da matsayi mai tsayi na maraba da taimako ga 'yan gudun hijira, wanda aka bayyana a cikin maganganun Taron Shekara-shekara kamar 1982 "Sanarwa da ke Magana da Damuwa da Mutane da 'Yan Gudun Hijira a Amurka" (online at www.brethren.org/ac/statements/1982refugees.html ) kuma mafi kwanan nan 2015 "ƙuduri akan al'ummomin Kirista marasa rinjaye" (kan layi a www.brethren.org/ac/statements/2015resolutiononchristianminoritycommunities.html ).
Wasikar, wacce hukumar 'yan gudun hijira ta Amurka ta shirya kuma mai kwanan wata a yau, 15 ga watan Janairu, kungiyoyin kasa da kasa 199 ne da kungiyoyin kananan hukumomi 295 a fadin Amurka suka sanya wa hannu. Abokan hulɗa da yawa na Cocin ’Yan’uwa suna cikin jerin sunayen da suka haɗa da Cocin Kirista (Almajiran Kristi) Ma’aikatun ‘Yan Gudun Hijira da Shige da Fice, Sabis na Duniya na Coci, Kwamitin Abokai kan Dokokin Ƙasa, Kwamitin Tsakiyar Mennonite na Amurka, Majalisar Ikklisiya ta ƙasa, Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta ƙasa Yakin Addini Akan Azaba, da Ƙungiyar Ikilisiyar Kiristi, da sauransu.
Wasikar ta yi adawa da dokar da za ta dakatar da sake tsugunar da 'yan gudun hijirar Siriya a Amurka. "Duniya tana ganin rikicin 'yan gudun hijira mafi girma tun bayan yakin duniya na biyu," in ji wasikar a wani bangare. Fiye da 'yan Siriya miliyan 4 sun tsere daga ƙasarsu ta asali don gujewa rikici da tashin hankali, kuma miliyan 6.5 sun rasa matsugunansu a cikin gida…. 'Yan gudun hijirar Siriya na tserewa daidai irin ta'addancin da ya afku a kan titunan birnin Paris. Sun sha fama da tashin hankali kamar haka kusan shekaru biyar. Yawancinsu sun yi hasarar ’yan uwansu ga tsanantawa da tashin hankali, baya ga yadda aka kwace musu kasarsu, da al’ummarsu, da duk abin da suka mallaka daga hannunsu.
Wasikar ta jaddada adadi mai yawa, tsauraran matakan tantance 'yan gudun hijirar da ake yi kafin su shiga kasar a matsayin shaida cewa babu bukatar Majalisa ta sanya karin takunkumi ko matakan tsaro. Wasikar ta ce "'yan gudun hijira su ne aka fi tantance rukunin mutanen da suka zo Amurka." “Binciken tsaro yana da tsauri kuma ya ƙunshi Ma'aikatar Tsaron Cikin Gida, FBI, Ma'aikatar Tsaro, da hukumomin leƙen asiri da yawa. Jami’an Ma’aikatar Tsaron Cikin Gida sun yi hira da kowane ɗan gudun hijira don sanin ko sun cika ma’anar ‘yan gudun hijira da kuma ko za su yarda da su zuwa Amurka.”
Har ila yau, wasiƙar ta jaddada ƙimar al'adar Amirkawa na karimci ga mabukata: "'Yan gudun hijirar sun wadatar da al'ummomi a fadin kasarmu kuma sun kasance wani ɓangare na masana'antun Amirka na tsararraki. A tarihi al'ummarmu ta mayar da martani ga kowane babban yaki ko rikici kuma ta sake tsugunar da 'yan gudun hijira daga Afirka, Kudu maso Gabashin Asiya, Gabashin Turai, da kuma Gabas ta Tsakiya. Rufe kofa ga ’yan gudun hijira zai zama bala’i ga ba su kansu ‘yan gudun hijirar ba, har ma da danginsu da ke Amurka da ke jiran su zo, da kuma mutuncinmu a duniya.”
Sanarwa mai alaka da hakan daga Hukumar Kula da 'Yan Gudun Hijira ta Amurka ta yi kira ga magoya bayanta da su tuntubi Sanatocin su kafin jadawalin kada kuri'ar Majalisar Dattawa kan kudirin ranar 20 ga watan Janairu.
Nemo cikakken rubutun wasiƙar da jerin ƙungiyoyin da suka sanya hannu a ciki www.rcusa.org/uploads/Sign-on%20Letter%20Protecting%20Syrian%20Refugees%20Opposing%20SAFE%20Act%20-%201.15.16%20%281%29.pdf . Nemo faɗakarwar aikin a www.rcusa.org/uploads/Senate%20Alert%20NO%20on%20HR%204038%201.13.16.pdf .
3) Jami'ar Manchester ta kai dala miliyan 1.5 don baiwa Farfesa Nazarin Zaman Lafiya
Daga Anne Gregory, daga sakin Manchester
Shugaban Jami'ar Manchester Dave McFadden ya sanar a yau, 15 ga Janairu, cewa an cimma burin dala miliyan 1.5 don kafa Gladdys Muir Endowed Professorship in Peace Studies. Gladdys Muir, memba na Cocin ’Yan’uwa, ta ƙaddamar da shirin nazarin zaman lafiya na farko na ƙasar a Manchester a shekara ta 1948. Babban shirinta, wanda ya yi nazarin batutuwan rikice-rikice tsakanin mutane da rashin adalci na tsari, ya kasance mai hangen nesa har shekaru 23 suka shuɗe kafin wata cibiyar Amurka. ya bi ta.
"Muir ta yi imanin cewa idan ta shuka tsaba na rashin tashin hankali a cikin zukatan ɗalibanta, za su warwatsa waɗannan ra'ayoyin masu ƙarfi a duk faɗin duniya. Tabbas, a cikin shekaru da yawa, yawancin ɗaliban Manchester da suka kammala karatun digiri sun yi haka, ”in ji McFadden.
Saboda asusu ne da aka ba da kyauta, shugaban makarantar zai ci gaba da saka hannun jari, tare da samun kuɗin da aka yi niyya don tabbatar da matsayin farfesa har abada. Jami'ar za ta nemi bayanai masu yawa don samar da bayanin aiki kuma tana sa ran kaddamar da bincike na kasa a rabin na biyu na 2016.
"Kwararren farfesa babbar nasara ce a gare mu kuma ta yi daidai da manyan abubuwan da muka sa gaba," in ji McFadden. "Nazarin zaman lafiya ya bambanta Manchester. Wannan sabon matsayi zai ƙarfafa guraben karatu da koyarwa mai inganci, da ƙarfafa ikonmu na ilimantar da ɗalibai a cikin iyakokin horo. Bugu da ƙari, yana ƙara haɓaka sunanmu a matsayinmu na jagora na duniya a fannin nazarin zaman lafiya."
Wannan matakin ya kasance shekaru da yawa a cikin aiwatarwa. Majalisar Ba da Shawarar Zaman Lafiya ta fara ba da shawarar samun farfesa a cikin 1992. Babban tallafi ya fara zuwa a cikin 2002 daga Lilly Endowment Inc., ta hanyar shirin Plowshares, tare da kyaututtuka da yawa daga tsofaffin ɗalibai da abokai.
A cikin kwanakin ƙarshe na Disamba 2015 kuma tare da $46,000 don zuwa ga burin dala miliyan 1.5, wani mai ba da gudummawa wanda ba a san shi ba ya miƙa don daidaitawa, dala don dala, kyaututtuka na ƙarshen shekara har zuwa $25,000. Ta hanyar karimcin tsofaffin ɗalibai da masu ba da gudummawa da yawa, membobin Ofishin Ci gaba sun cimma burin da misalin karfe 4:20 na yamma Dec. 31 – tare da mintuna 40 kafin a haye.
"Manchester na matukar godiya ga duk wadancan mutanen - da yawa da ba za a ambata suna nan ba - wadanda suka bunkasa ra'ayin wannan farfesa. Ina so, duk da haka, in mika godiya ta musamman ga magabata, Jo Young Switzer, saboda raya wannan hangen nesa a duk lokacin shugabancinta, "in ji McFadden.
Jami'ar Manchester, tare da cibiyoyi a Arewacin Manchester da Fort Wayne, Ind., Yana ba da fiye da wuraren 60 na karatun ilimi ga ɗalibai 1,500 a cikin shirye-shiryen karatun digiri, Jagora na Koyarwar Wasanni, Jagoran Kimiyya a Pharmacogenomics, da ƙwararrun ƙwararrun shekaru huɗu. na Pharmacy. Ƙara koyo game da makaranta mai zaman kansa, arewacin Indiana mai tushe a cikin dabi'u da al'adun Cocin 'Yan'uwa a www.manchester.edu .
- Anne Gregory yana aiki a cikin hulɗar watsa labarai a Jami'ar Manchester a Arewacin Manchester, Ind.
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4) 'Bari Mu Kuma' Taken 2016 Lenten devotional from Brother Press
Chris Bowman ne ya rubuta Lenten Lenten na 2016 kuma mai taken, "Bari Mu Kuma Tafi: Ibadar Ash Laraba Ta hanyar Ista." Brotheran Jarida suna buga Lenten da Ibadar Zuwan kowace shekara, a cikin nau'i mai girman aljihu wanda ya dace da amfanin mutum ɗaya da kuma ikilisiyoyi don bayarwa ga membobinsu.
“Mabiyan Yesu, ku bi Yesu,” in ji bayanin jigon ibadar Lenten. “Idan kuma ya nufi wajen gicciye, mu ma. Kamar yadda Toma ya ce wa ’yan’uwansa almajiran, ‘Mu ma mu tafi, mu mutu tare da shi’ (Yohanna 11:16). Wannan shine lokacin almajiranci inda aminci shine na farko kuma sakamakon ya zama na biyu."
Marubuci Chris Bowman shine jagoran limamin cocin Manassas (Va.) na ’yan’uwa, kuma shi ne mai gudanar da taron shekara-shekara na 2004. Ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin shugaban Cocin of the Brother General Board daga 1997-98.
Littafin na ibada ya haɗa da ibada na yau da kullun, nassosi nassi, da addu'o'i na kowace rana na lokacin Lenten daga Ash Laraba, 10 ga Fabrairu, zuwa Lahadi Lahadi, Maris 27. Kudin kowane kwafi shine $2.75, ko $5.95 na babban bugu. Yi oda kan layi a www.brethrenpress.com ko daga sabis na abokin ciniki na Brother Press a 800-441-3712.
5) Yan'uwa yan'uwa
A sama: Kiristocin Latvia sun ƙirƙiro kayan aikin Makon Addu’a don Haɗin kai na Kirista na wannan shekara. Wannan hoto ne na wurin baftisma mafi tsufa a Latvia, wanda ke tsaye a tsakiyar babban cocin Lutheran da ke babban birnin kasar, Riga, yana magana “da kyau game da alakar da ke tsakanin baftisma da shela, da kuma kiran da dukan waɗanda suka yi baftisma suke yi na shelar masu girma. ayyuka Ana sa ran za a fara makon addu'a na hadin kan Kirista a kowace shekara a ranar Martin Luther King, ranar Litinin, 18 ga Janairu. Ana bikin mako a kowace shekara daga 18 zuwa 25 ga Janairu a arewacin hemisphere, ko kuma a ranar Fentakos a kudancin duniya. Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Duniya ce ke daukar nauyinta tare da jagoranci daga wata ƙasa daban kowace shekara. “Sa’ad da suke shirya kayan Makon Addu’a don Haɗin kai na Kirista na 2016, Kiristoci a Latvia sun yi tunani a kan jigon wannan shekara daga 1 Bitrus 2:9, ‘An kira a yi shelar manyan ayyuka na Ubangiji,’” in ji wata sanarwa ta WCC. Tun daga 1968, albarkatun liturgical da na Littafi Mai-Tsarki na makon addu'a sun haɗu tare da Hukumar Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Duniya akan Bangaskiya da oda da kuma Cocin Roman Katolika ta hanyar Majalisar Fafaroma don Inganta Haɗin kai na Kirista. Masu shirya taron suna gabatar da tambayoyi guda uku don yin tunani a cikin makon Addu'a don Haɗin kai na Kirista na wannan shekara: Ta yaya muka fahimci kiran da ake yi na zama “Mutanen Allah”? A waɗanne hanyoyi ne muke gani kuma muke amsawa ga “ayyuka masu-girma” na Allah: cikin bauta da waƙa, wajen yin aiki na adalci da salama? Sanin jinƙan Allah, ta yaya muke shagaltuwa da ayyukan zamantakewa da na agaji tare da sauran Kiristoci? Ana samun albarkatu cikin Ingilishi, Faransanci, Jamusanci, da Sipaniya, kuma sun haɗa da gabatarwa ga jigon. Ana ƙarfafa ikilisiyoyi na gida su daidaita jigon a cikin nasu tsarin liturgical, zamantakewa, da al'adu. Ana kuma samun kayayyaki ta hanyar sabuwar manhaja ta haɗin gwiwa tsakanin WCC da YouVersion, masu haɓaka “App na Littafi Mai Tsarki.” Don ƙarin bayani jeka www.oikoumene.org/en/resources/week-of-prayer/week-of-prayer . Nemo ƙa'idar a www.bible.com/reading-plans/2120-week-of-addu'a-for-christian-unity-2016 . |
- Tunatarwa: Marianne K. Michael, 98, tsohon ma'aikacin mishan a Najeriya, ya rasu a ranar 17 ga Disamba, 2015, a birnin Iowa, Iowa. Ta yi hidima tare da mijinta Herbert Michael a matsayin Cocin ’yan’uwa mai wa’azi a ƙasashen waje na shekara 13 daga 1948-61, suna aiki a hedkwatar mishan da ke ƙauyen Garkida. Aikinta na farko a Najeriya shi ne mata da 'yan mata, ziyartar gidaje da koyar da Littafi Mai Tsarki, karatu da karatu da dinki ga matan da ba su samu damar zuwa makaranta ba, da kafa da kula da kulab din Girls Life Brigade. An haife ta a gundumar Guthrie, Iowa, ranar 14 ga Satumba, 1917, ga Charles da Helen McLellan Krueger, kuma ta girma a gonar iyali. Ta yi digiri na biyu a Kwalejin McPherson (Kan.), inda kuma ta yi aiki a matsayin sakatariyar shugaban kwalejin. Daga baya a cikin aikinta kuma ta halarci Makarantar Littafi Mai Tsarki ta Bethany a Chicago. Bayan ta koyar da makarantar sakandare na ɗan lokaci, ta auri Herbert D. Michael a ranar 28 ga Mayu, 1944, kuma ta haɗa da shi a sansanin Ma’aikatan Jama’a na Farar Hula don waɗanda suka ƙi aikin soja a lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu. Babban ɗansu, ɗan Jan, an haife shi ne yayin da suke zaune a cikin tanti kusa da gabar kogin Columbia a Cascade Locks a cikin Gorge Columbia a Oregon. A lokacin da take Najeriya, ta kuma rubuta labarai na mujallar da ake kira “Manzon Bishara” a lokacin. Bayan ta dawo daga Najeriya zuwa Iowa, ta sami digiri na biyu a aikin zamantakewa a Jami'ar Iowa kuma ta kasance ma'aikaciyar jin dadin jama'a a Asibitin Jami'ar har zuwa shekaru 70. A cikin 'yan shekarun nan ta ci gaba da sha'awar "dukkan labaran Najeriya," in ji wani tunawa. daga danginta. Yaranta Jan Michael da Susan Garzon na Stillwater, Okla.; Rosemary Michael da Robert Wennerholm na birnin Iowa, Iowa; Peter da Donna Barr Michael na Indianapolis, Ind.; da Elizabeth Michael na birnin Iowa; jikoki da jikoki. Mijinta Herbert ne ya rasu a shekarar 2013. Ana karbar kyaututtukan tunawa ga Asusun Rikicin Najeriya da kuma Shirin Abincin Abinci na Kyauta na Garin Iowa. Ana iya samun cikakken labarin mutuwar a www.lensingfuneral.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=691271#/obituaryInfo .
- Brothers Woods ya sanar da daukar sabbin daraktocin shirin Tim Heishman da Katie (Cummings) Heishman, farawa a ranar Maris 1. Ma'auratan dalibai ne na shekara ta biyu a Bethany Theological Seminary. Dukansu sun yi hidima a hidimar sa kai na ’yan’uwa a Cocin of the Brother General Offices a Elgin, Ill., kuma sun taimaka wajen daidaita taron matasa na ƙasa. Katie ta kasance mai ba da shawara ta bazara a duka Brethren Woods da Camp Bethel. Tim ya shafe lokacin bazara uku a Camp Swatara kuma ya kasance memba na 2010 Youth Peace Travel Team. Brothers Woods sansani ne da cibiyar ja da baya a gundumar Shenandoah.
- Cocin of the Brother's Gundumar Kudu maso Gabas na neman shugaban gundumar. Wannan matsayi ne na rabin lokaci wanda mutum ko ƙungiya za su iya cika shi. Matsayin yana samuwa Aug. 1. Gundumar ta ƙunshi ikilisiyoyi 42 a jihohin Alabama, South Carolina, da Tennessee, da wani yanki na jihohin North Carolina da Virginia. Ikklisiyoyi suna cikin yankunan karkara, tare da ƙananan ikilisiyoyin da yawa. Gundumar kuma tana da sansanoni guda biyu, ɗaya a Linville, NC, ɗayan kuma a Blountville, Tenn. Wanda aka fi so shine wanda yake ɗaukan koyarwar Sabon Alkawari kuma ya gane cewa Littafi Mai Tsarki hurarriyar maganar Allah ne. Abubuwan da suka rataya a wuyan sun hada da zama jami'in zartarwa na Hukumar Gundumar, ba da kulawa ta gaba daya ga tsare-tsare da aiwatar da ma'aikatun kamar yadda taron gunduma da hukumar gunduma suka ba da umarni; fassara da raba jagora, shugabanci, da kuma tsarin tsarin taron shekara-shekara, samar da hanyar haɗi tsakanin ikilisiyoyin / gundumomi da majami'u mafi girma ta hanyar aiki tare tare da taron shekara-shekara, hukumominsa, da ma'aikatansu; taimaka wa ikilisiyoyi da masu hidima tare da wurin makiyaya; ƙarfafa fastoci da ikilisiyoyi don samun buɗaɗɗen sadarwa da kyakkyawar alaƙar aiki; bayyana da kuma inganta hangen nesa da manufa na gundumar; sauƙaƙa da ƙarfafa kira da horar da mutane don ware ma'aikata da jagoranci. Abubuwan cancanta sun haɗa da bangaskiya mai ƙarfi da aka bayyana ta wurin zama memba a ciki da sadaukar da kai ga Ikilisiyar ’yan’uwa; sadaukarwa ga hangen nesa, manufa, da maganganun Gundumar Kudu maso Gabas; nadawa, tare da aƙalla shekaru biyar na ƙwarewar makiyaya; sadaukar da Sabon Alkawari da darajojinsa; ƙwarewar gudanarwa da sadarwa mai ƙarfi; gwaninta a ci gaban jagoranci da ci gaban coci; bin ƙa'idodin Littafi Mai-Tsarki wajen warware matsala, magance buƙatun dukkan bangarorin da abin ya shafa don samun mafita na zaman lafiya, na Allah. Aiwatar ta hanyar aika wasiƙar sha'awa da ci gaba ta hanyar imel zuwa officeofministry@brethren.org . Ana buƙatar masu nema su tuntuɓi mutane uku ko hudu don samar da haruffan tunani. Bayan samun ci gaba, mai nema za a aika da bayanin martabar 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 11 ga Maris.
- A wannan makon ofishin taron ya yi maraba da kwamitin da aka zaba na dindindin na kwamitin ga Cocin of the Brother General Offices a Elgin, Ill., don taron shekara-shekara na kwamitin. Mambobin kwamitin sune George Bowers na Woodstock, Va.; Jaime Diaz na Adjuntas, PR; Duane Grady na Goshen, Ind.; Kathy Mack na Rochester, Minn.; Jim Myer na Lititz, Pa.; Roger Schrock na Dutsen Grove, Mo.; Ellen Wile na Hurlock, Md.; John Willoughby na Wyoming, Mich. Sakataren taron shekara-shekara James Beckwith shi ma ya gana da kwamitin. Sanarwar ta ce, "Don Allah a kiyaye su a cikin addu'a yayin da suke gudanar da muhimmin aikinsu na darikar."
- Sabis na Sa-kai na 'Yan'uwa yana sanar da farawa na 2016 BVS Orientation da za a gudanar a Janairu 24-Feb. 12 a Camp Ithiel a Gotha, Fla. Wannan jagorar zai zama rukunin BVS na 312 kuma zai ƙunshi masu sa kai bakwai daga ko'ina cikin Amurka. Membobin Cocin 'Yan'uwa za su halarci, kuma sauran masu aikin sa kai sun fito ne daga bangarori daban-daban na bangaskiya, suna kara daɗaɗɗen ƙoshin lafiya ga ƙwarewar fuskantar ƙungiyar. BVS Potluck yana buɗewa ga duk waɗanda ke sha'awar ranar Talata, 9 ga Fabrairu, da ƙarfe 6 na yamma a Camp Ithiel. "Don Allah a ji 'yanci ku zo ku maraba da sabbin masu aikin sa kai na BVS da kuma raba abubuwan da kuka samu. Maraice na raye-rayen contra zai biyo baya,” in ji gayyata daga ofishin BVS. Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi ofishin BVS a 847-429-4384. Sanarwar ta kuma bukaci a yi addu’a ga sabbin masu aikin sa kai: “Kamar yadda koyaushe tunaninku da addu’o’inku suna maraba kuma ana bukata. Da fatan za a tuna da wannan sabon rukunin da kuma mutanen da za su taɓa a cikin shekarar hidimarsu ta BVS. ”
- Cibiyar Ma'aikatar Susquehanna Valley (SVMC) ya sanar da farkon abubuwan ci gaba na ilimi guda biyu akan taken "Kulawa Ƙwaƙwalwar Ƙwaƙwalwa." Za a gudanar da taron farko a ranar 4 ga Afrilu, daga karfe 9 na safe zuwa 3 na yamma, a gidan taro na Nicarry a gidan 'yan'uwa a New Oxford, Pa., tare da mai da hankali kan "Kulawar Tunawa: Rungumar Tafiya." Jennifer Holcomb zai jagoranci wannan kwas don bincika duniyar hauka da abin da ake nufi da rayuwa a wannan lokacin. Dalibai za su koyi game da alamun gargaɗin 10 na cutar Alzheimer, bambanci tsakanin lalata da Alzheimer's, sauye-sauye na jiki da ke faruwa a cikin kwakwalwa, da kuma buƙatar hankali a cikin tsarin tsufa, da nufin shirya ɗalibai don hulɗa tare da waɗanda aka gano tare da neurocognitive cuta. Dalibai za su shiga cikin gogewa ta hannu a cikin wannan kwas. Za a ba da taron bita na biyu a ranar 25 ga Yuli. Halartar duka biyun yana da taimako, amma ba a buƙata ba. Ranar ƙarshe na rajista shine Maris 17. Yi rijista akan layi a www.universe.com/events/memory-care-embracing-the-journey-tickets-new-oxford-JKPCVF . Kudin rajista na $60 ya haɗa da karin kumallo, abincin rana, da .5 ci gaba da rukunin ilimi.
- Sabon fitowar labarai na Asusun Rikicin Abinci na Duniya (GFCF). rahotanni game da ci gaban lambuna na cocin Tokahookaadi na ikilisiyar ’yan’uwa da ma’aikatar Lybrook Community a Lybrook, NM Labari na James Therrien ya ba da rahoton cewa “abin da aka fi mayar da hankali kan aikin lambu a kakar 2015 shi ne a kai ga al’umma kuma a yi ƙoƙarin kafa ƙanana biyu. lambunan dake kan ajiyar. Manufar tana da wuraren lambun guda biyu akan manufa kuma muna taimakawa tare da lambuna biyu akan ajiyar. Hakinmu shi ne samar da ruwa a lokacin da ake bukata da kuma taimakawa a kowane fanni kamar noma, dasa shuki, da girbi. Abinda kawai manufa ta nema shine wadannan iyalai su ba da kashi 10 na amfanin gonakin gona ga iyalai a cikin al'umma. Sun kuma amince su taimaka a shekara mai zuwa wajen kafa wasu lambuna biyu a wurare daban-daban.” Ana iya samun ƙarin game da ayyukan Ministocin Al'umma na Lybrook a www.lcmmission.org .
- Lancaster (Pa.) Cocin 'yan'uwa na bikin rikodin 1,500-da karin kumallo na addu'a sama da shekaru 30, bisa ga labarin Earle Cornelius a Lancaster Online. “A sanyin safiyar Laraba shekaru 30 da suka gabata, mutane 16 sun taru don yin karin kumallo na addu’a a Cocin Lancaster of the Brothers…. A ranar Asabar, kungiyar za ta gudanar da buda baki na addu’o’i na musamman domin tunawa da haduwa da suka yi a kowane mako tsawon shekaru 30 da suka gabata,” inji shi. Za'ayi breakfast da karfe 8 na safe, za'a gabatar da sallah da karfe 8:30, tare da rufewa karfe 9:30. Jack Crowley, shugaban ma'aikatun titin Water Street, shine zai zama babban mai magana. Karanta cikakken labarin a http://lancasteronline.com/features/faith_values/lancaster-church-of-the-brethren-still-going-strong-after-prayer/article_a96d6c1c-bb9a-11e5-be9e-93648ecb219c.html .
- Gundumar Mid-Atlantic ta sanar da manufar gina Habitat for Humanity house don iyali mabukata a gundumar Washington, Md. A Ground Breaking Service an tsara shi da tsakar rana a ranar Asabar, Maris 19, a wurin a Hagerstown, Md. Gundumar tana gayyatar kowace ikilisiyar ta don aika wakili, kuma ta sanar. burin zuwa $65,000 don kammala sabon gidan ta zuwan 2016.
- Za a gudanar da Hajjin gundumar Virlina a ranar 1-3 ga Afrilu a Bethel na Camp kusa da Fincastle, Va .. “Tafiya hutu ne na ruhaniya ga manya na kowane zamani, kuma Allah yana aiki ta wannan hidima ta hanyoyi masu ban mamaki,” in ji sanarwar. “Tsarin karshen mako ya haɗa da tattaunawa, ƙananan ƙungiyoyi, lokutan nishaɗi, ayyukan ibada masu ƙarfafawa, da ƙari mai yawa. Allah ya san inda muke a tafiyarmu ta ruhaniya, kuma ya sadu da mu a can. Ko kuna buƙatar salama, ko farin ciki, ko gafara, ko ƙarfafawa, ko bege, ko farkawa, ko ɗan ƙarin lokaci tare da shi… Yana bayar da fiye da yadda muke so. Gundumar tana gayyatar tattaunawa cikin addu'a "idan wannan shine shekarar ku da zaku halarta." Don ƙarin bayani jeka www.experiencepilgrimage.com ko tuntuɓi Karen Haynes a 336-765-5263 ko hayesmk1986@yahoo.com .
- Daniel D'Oleo, limamin Cocin 'yan'uwa kuma shugaba a cikin motsi na Renacer na ikilisiyoyin Hispanic, ya buga wani sharhi mai taken “Muryoyin Latino: Dalilai biyar da ya sa Ikilisiya ke da matsala ga al’ummar Latino na Roanoke. Wannan yanki ya bayyana a LaConexionVa.org , kuma ya ambaci yanayin yawan baƙi na Latino a matsayin "al'umma mai sadaukar da kai tare da bangaskiya mai zurfi," wanda ke ganin cocin "fiye da wurin bauta kawai .... Ga baƙi Latino, “bangaskiya yana tare da su ba tare da la’akari da abubuwan ƙaura da suka ba su ba. A ganina cewa abubuwan da suka faru na baƙin haure ya ƙara bukatar ganin ƙarin a coci fiye da wurin ibada kawai.” Karanta cikakken sharhin a http://laconexionva.org/en/content/latino-voices-5-reasons-why-church-matters-roanokes-latino-community .
- Peggy Reiff Miller yana tallata sabon gidan yanar gizon da aka sabunta kuma aka sabunta mai da hankali kan gogewa da tarihin Kawanin Teku waɗanda suka taimaka jigilar karsana da sauran dabbobi zuwa wuraren buƙatu ta Cocin of the Brethren's Heifer Project–yanzu Heifer International. Gidan yanar gizon yana "ci gaba da gudana," ta rubuta a cikin sanarwar Facebook. "Har yanzu wasu tweaks da za a yi, amma yana jin kamar wani ci gaba ya wuce. Duba shi." Gidan yanar gizon yana da taken, "Seagoing Cowboys: Isar da Fata ga Duniyar Yaƙi," kuma ana iya samuwa a http://seagoingcowboys.com .
- Kungiyoyi masu zaman lafiya na Kirista suna tallata wakilai uku na CPT Colombia na 2016. "Yi rijista yanzu!" In ji sanarwar. An shirya tawagogin uku:
Daga 28 ga Mayu zuwa 11 ga watan Yuni zuwa ga al'ummar Las Pavas inda 'yan al'umma suka yi ta korarsu daga kasarsu a cikin shekaru 20 da suka gabata daga kungiyoyi daban-daban masu dauke da makamai ciki har da wani kamfanin mai na dabino mai suna Aportes San Isidro. Taken tawagar shi ne "Yarjejeniyar Ciniki Kyauta da 'Yancin Dan Adam."
Daga 16 zuwa 30 ga Yuni zuwa El Guayabo, inda iyalai 250 ke aikin gona don samar da abinci ga kansu sama da shekaru 30. “Sun yi zaman lafiya har zuwa shekaru biyu da suka gabata lokacin da suka tsinci kansu a cikin rikicin filaye. Ta hanyar tsayawa tsayin daka don neman yancinsu na zama a ƙasar, al’ummar Guayabo sun fuskanci barazanar kisa, sun sha mugun nufi daga ‘yan sanda, kuma suna fuskantar fargabar ƙaura daga gidajensu a kullum,” in ji sanarwar. Taken tawagar shi ne "Al'amarin kwace kasa."
10-24 ga Satumba zuwa Garzal da Nueva Esperanza, al'ummomin noma biyu da ke gabar Kogin Magdalena. “Wadannan ƙasashe masu albarka da wadata sun kasance a farkon yakin basasa a Colombia sama da shekaru 50. Barazana akai-akai daga ’yan sandan da aka kora na sanya rayuwa cikin wahala a kasa, kuma al’ummar manoma na rayuwa cikin yanayi na tsoro na har abada. Jihar ta bayyana cewa wadannan filaye na kananan manoma ne, amma lakabin yana cikin cin hanci da rashawa…. Waɗannan al'ummomin suna danganta jajircewarsu ga ƙaƙƙarfan imaninsu na Kirista… yayin da ƙasar ke tafiya ta hanyar shawarwarin zaman lafiya," in ji sanarwar. Taken tawagar shi ne "Rikici, Afuwa, da Sulhunta."
Tsammanin tara kuɗi ga mahalarta shine $2,800, wanda ya haɗa da jigilar jirgin sama na zagayawa daga wani birni na Amurka ko Kanada. Masu shirin tafiya daga wasu ƙasashe yakamata su tuntuɓi ofishin CPT. CPT tana da ƙayyadaddun kuɗi don guraben karatu don taimakawa masu neman waɗanda ba za su iya shiga ba. CPT ta himmatu wajen kawar da wariyar launin fata kuma za ta ba da fifiko ga tallafawa masu neman tallafi daga al'ummomin da ke fama da wariyar launin fata. Matsanancin jiki yana shiga cikin yawancin wakilan CPT, waɗanda zasu iya haɗa da yin tafiya a cikin laka, zafi, ko tsaunuka, tafiye-tafiye na tsawon sa'o'i ta jirgin ruwa ko manyan motoci, da kuma kwanaki masu tsawo. Tuntuɓar peacemakers@cpt.org ko je zuwa www.cpt.org don ƙarin bayani.
- Michael Himlie, memba na Cocin ’yan’uwa daga Harmony, Minn., da David Jones na Wickenburg, Ariz., Suna shirin balaguron keke a cikin 2016 don tara kuɗi don ƙungiyoyin zaman lafiya. "Suna fatan tara dala 100,000 ga Kungiyoyi masu zaman lafiya na Kirista da sauran kungiyoyi masu sadaukar da kai ga rashin tashin hankali," in ji wata sanarwar CPT. Su biyun sun hadu a bara a Isra'ila/Falasdinawa yayin da suke halartar wata tawaga tare da Kungiyoyin masu zaman lafiya na Kirista. Jones, mai shekaru 60, ya yi ritaya daga masana'antar software na kiwon lafiya; Himlie, mai shekaru 22, dalibi ne a Jami'ar Manchester a Indiana. Sun fito da manufar hawan mil 100 a kowace jiha sama da kwanaki 50 a jere. "Muna kiran shi 'ƙarni 14 a cikin Jihohi 48 a cikin Kwanaki hamsin a jere," in ji Jones. A watan Mayu za su tashi zuwa Hawaii don tafiya ta farko, wanda zai fara da tsakar dare ranar Asabar, 48 ga Mayu. Za su hau hanya iri ɗaya da waɗanda ke fafatawa a cikin Ironman Triathlon a babban tsibirin Hawaii. Nan da nan bayan kammala wannan kafa ta farko za su tashi zuwa Los Angeles don fara hawa a ƙananan jihohi 2, ta yin amfani da motar tallafi da direbobi don fitar da su daga jiha zuwa jiha bayan hawan kowace rana. Suna fatan zama a majami'u da cibiyoyin al'umma a kowace jiha. Hanyarsu ta kusa da ƙananan jihohi XNUMX za ta ƙare a Portland, Ore., Daga inda za su tashi zuwa Anchorage, Alaska, don ranar ƙarshe na hawan ranar Asabar, Yuli XNUMX. Nemo ƙarin a www.cpt.org/biking-for-peace . Don ƙarin bayani tuntuɓi David Jones a 928-415-1037 ko david@bikingforpeace.org .
- Majalisar majami'u ta kasa (NCC) ta fitar da wata sanarwa inda ta yaba da sabbin kayyade akan siyan bindiga. Hukumar NCC ta ce "tana nuna godiyarta da godiya ga sanarwar da Shugaba Obama ya yi na bayar da umarni na karfafa binciken baya da kuma takaita hanyoyin da za a bi wajen sayar da bindigogi a Amurka," in ji sanarwar NCC. “Muna kuma yaba masa bisa umarnin da ya bayar na samar da sabbin kudade don samun damar kula da lafiyar kwakwalwa, da kuma karin ma’aikatan da za su yi aikin tantance lafiyarsu. Muna roƙon Majalisa ta ƙyale waɗannan ƙuntatawa su ci gaba da kasancewa a wurin. Muna fatan da taimakon Allah wadannan matakan za su ceci rayuka.” Sanarwar ta kara da cewa, a wani bangare: “Yayin da muke godiya ga matakan da aka dauka, muna sane da cewa ana bukatar karin dauki. The 'Gun Show Loophole' yana buƙatar a rufe gaba ɗaya. Kowane siyar da bindiga ya kamata a riga ta duba bayanan baya. Bai kamata a sayar da bindigogi ga mutanen da ke cikin jerin sunayen 'yan ta'adda ba." Sanarwar ta kara da cewa, wannan ba wani sabon matsayi ba ne da kungiyar za ta dauka, domin tun shekaru da dama da suka gabata Hukumar NCC ta yi kira da a rage yawan tashe-tashen hankula a kasar. Karanta cikakken bayanin a http://nationalcouncilofchurches.us/ncc-applauds-new-gun-rules .
Masu ba da gudummawa ga wannan fitowar ta Newsline sun haɗa da Jeff Boshart, Mary Jo Flory-Steury, Anne Gregory, Jon Kobel, Steven D. Martin, Rosemary Michael, Nancy Miner, Stan Noffsinger, Jonathan Shively, Jocelyn Snyder, Walt Wiltschek, Roy Winter, da edita. Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, darektan Sabis na Labarai na Cocin ’yan’uwa. 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. An saita fitowar labarai na yau da kullun na gaba zuwa ranar 22 ga Janairu.