Newsline Church of Brother
Maris 13, 2018
Babban Asusun Bala'i na Gaggawa (EDF) don dawo da guguwa na dogon lokaci a Puerto Rico, sanarwa game da tashin hankalin bindiga, tallafin Wieand Trust ga ayyukan yankin Chicago, da sabbin sunaye na wasu ma'aikatun dariku sun kasance a kan ajanda na Cocin Brotheran Mission and Ministry Board. Hukumar ta gudanar da taron bazara a ranar 9-12 ga Maris a Babban ofisoshi na darikar da ke Elgin, Ill., karkashin jagorancin shugaba Connie Davis da zababben shugaban Patrick Starkey.
Davis ya ba da rahoto a matsayin shugaban kwamitin jagoranci kan wasiƙun da ya samu daga membobin coci daban-daban tun lokacin taron shekara-shekara, yana bayyana wasu abubuwa masu tada hankali waɗanda suka rabu da imani da ayyukan ’yan’uwa da suka daɗe. Rahotonta ya biyo bayan gabatarwar da ma’aikata suka yi game da tsarin Cocin ’yan’uwa da ke da alaƙa da ikon shugabancin coci, da kuma muhimmancin tarihin mu na Anabaptist da Pietist.
An gudanar da tattaunawa mai zurfi kan kabilanci da kuma batutuwan da suka shafi manufa ta kasa da kasa. Daga cikin rahotanni da yawa, hukumar ta sami tabbataccen bita na ƙarshen shekara ta 2017, bayanin farko daga sabon rukunin "Mai kula da Dukiya 2" wanda ke aiwatar da wa'adin taron shekara-shekara don tantance kula da manyan ofisoshi, da sabuntawa daga jami'an taron shekara-shekara kan aiki zuwa "hangen nesa mai tursasawa."
Daliban da suka kafa ma'aikatar daga Bethany Seminary suna cikin baƙi a taron, tare da rakiyar farfesa Tara Hornbacker. Bisa ga al’adar da aka daɗe ana yi, kowace shekara makarantar hauza tana aika aji na kafa ma’aikata na yanzu don su lura da taron hukumar kuma su jagoranci hidimar ibada ta aji ɗaya, a matsayin wani ɓangare na iliminsu na hidima a cikin Cocin ’yan’uwa.
'Lukewarm babu kuma'
Hukumar ta amince da wata sanarwa game da tashin hankalin da ke kira da kungiyar zuwa ga tuba da aiki. Ma'aikatan Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya da Sabis ne suka ƙaddamar da sanarwar. Ya yi ƙaulin daga Littafi Mai-Tsarki da maganganun Ikklisiya da suka gabata a cikin kiransa zuwa ga babban Ikklisiya don sake sadaukar da kai ga aikin samar da zaman lafiya, yana ba da shawarar matakai guda huɗu ga membobin coci, ikilisiyoyi, da ma'aikatu.
Jay Wittmeyer, babban darektan Ofishin Jakadanci da Sabis na Duniya, ya ce: “Ikklisiyoyi ’yan’uwanmu suna yi mana addu’a a matsayin mujami’ar Amurka a lokacin tashin hankali, yayin da muke fuskantar hare-haren harbe-harbe da yawa, kuma suna nuna kauna da damuwa a gare mu,” in ji Jay Wittmeyer, babban darektan Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya da Sabis, yana bayyana wasu. baya ga bayanin. Kwanan nan ya dawo daga tafiya zuwa ƙungiyar 'yan'uwa masu tasowa a Venezuela.
Wittmeyer ya lura da kiran nassi ga Kiristoci kada su yi rashin “gishiri.” A Venezuela, hakan na iya nufin yin la’akari da yadda cocin zai zama “gishiri na duniya” a rikicin tattalin arzikin ƙasar. A nan Amurka, ya yi tsokaci, "idan mun ci gaba da tashin hankalin bindigogi kuma muna da damar samun bindigogi, da harbe-harben jama'a, kuma yara ba su da tsaro a makarantu, ba dole ne mu yi tambaya ba ko cocin ya rasa gishiri. ?”
Duba cikakken labarin a www.brethren.org/news/2018/lukewarm-no-more-statement-gun-violence.html.
Sunan ma'aikatar ya canza
Ma'aikatan sun ba da rahoton sauye-sauyen suna na ma'aikatun dariku guda uku:
- Yanzu an sanya wa Ofishin Shaidar Jama'a suna Ofishin Gina Zaman Lafiya da Siyasa: Mashaidin Ikilisiyar ’Yan’uwa.
- Yanzu ana kiran Dangantakar Masu Ba da Tallafi da Sadarwar Masu Ba da Tallafi Ci gaban Ofishin Jakadancin.
- Yanzu ana kiran Ma’aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya Ma'aikatun Almajirai.
Tare da sabon suna, ma'aikatan Ma'aikatun Almajirai kuma suna bayyana sabon hangen nesa kuma suna ɗaukar canjin dabarun aiwatar da aikin. Sabbin mahimmancin dabaru guda uku za su haɗu da sanar da duk ayyukan ƙungiyar: haɓaka almajirai, ƙira da haɓaka shugabanni, da canza al'umma. Waɗannan abubuwan ƙarfafawa za su tsara abubuwan da suka faru, albarkatu, da alaƙar da ƙungiyar ke kulawa da haɓakawa. Don sauƙaƙe wannan aikin, ƙungiyar za ta ƙunshi ma'aikatan matakin darakta tare da ma'aikatan tallafi guda biyu. Ƙari ga haka, Ma’aikatun Almajirai za su haɓaka ƙungiyar ‘yan kwangila waɗanda za su ba da jagoranci a ikilisiyoyi da gundumomi da suka shafi takamaiman ma’aikatu kamar aikin bishara, canza rikici, da ilimin Kirista.
Duba cikakken labarin a www.brethren.org/news/2018/discipleship-ministries-new-name-for-clm.html.
Rabawa da tallafi
An ba da izini na $ 200,000 daga Asusun Bala'i na Gaggawa (EDF) don aiki daga Ma'aikatar Bala'i ta Brotheran'uwa da Gundumar Puerto Rico. Kuɗaɗen za su ba da gudummawar farfadowa na dogon lokaci a tsibirin, bayan guguwa na 2017. Duba cikakken labarin a www.brethren.org/news/2018/bdm-puerto-rico-district-plan-longterm-recovery.html .
An amince da wani shirin samar da abinci na duniya (GFI) na dala 15,440 don tallafawa faɗaɗa shirin aikin lambu na Ma'aikatun Al'umma na Lybrook a Cuba, NM Manufar ita ce faɗaɗa shirin aikin lambu don haɗa ƙarin iyalai na Navajo a cikin al'ummomi shida a yankin. Ma'aikatun Al'umma na Lybrook suna aiki kafada da kafada tare da aikin lambun al'umma na Cocin Tokahookaadi na 'Yan'uwa.
Hukumar ta amince da tallafi daga Wieand Trust don ayyuka guda biyu na Illinois da gundumar Wisconsin a cikin yankin Chicago: Parables Community, wanda aka shirya a cocin York Center Church of the Brothers a Lombard, Ill., da Gathering Chicago, wanda ke haɗuwa a cikin babban- tashi a unguwar Hyde Park. Al'ummar Misalai za su sami $34,135 na sauran wannan shekara, 2018, da $46,288 na 2019. Gathering Chicago za ta karɓi $85,100 na sauran wannan shekara, 2018, da $87,000 na 2019. Aikin Kirista a cikin birnin Chicago ɗaya ne. na dalilai uku na tallafi daga David J. da Mary Elizabeth Wieand Trust.
A cikin sauran kasuwancin
- Hukumar ta amince da sabuntawa da yawa ga manufofin kuɗi na ƙungiyar da ke wakiltar fayyace, canje-canje na sunayen sunaye da lakabi, ko bita don kawo manufofin zamani tare da aiki na yanzu.
- An nada Kelley Brenneman a Kwamitin Tarihi na Yan'uwa. Ita ce mai adana kayan tarihi a gidan kayan tarihi na Auburn Cord Duesenberg, kuma a baya ta yi aiki a matsayin mai koyarwa a ɗakin karatu na Tarihi da Tarihi daga 2014-15. Ita memba ce ta Agape Church of the Brothers a Fort Wayne, Ind.
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