Cocin of the Brothers Mission and Ministry Board ta gudanar da taronta na shekara-shekara kafin 26-27 ga Yuni. Kadan daga cikin membobin hukumar sun halarci ta hanyar Zoom yayin da sauran suka taru a Cocin of the Brother General Offices da ke Elgin, Ill.
Wannan shine taro na ƙarshe na wa'adin Patrick Starkey a matsayin shugaba. Taimakon shi shine zababben shugaban Carl Fike, wanda ya karbi jagoranci a matsayin shugaba bayan taron shekara-shekara na 2021, kuma babban sakatare David Steele.
Daga cikin sauran harkokin kasuwanci, hukumar ta kwashe lokaci mai tsawo tana ci gaba da gudanar da ayyukanta na daidaita ma'aikatun dariku da sabon tsarinta na Dabarun.
Sauran manyan batutuwan sun haɗa da ma'auni na kasafin kuɗi na 2022 don Ma'aikatun Ma'aikatu, shawarwari daga ƙungiyar 'yan'uwa 'yan jarida ta "sake tunanin", da kuma kiran sabon Kwamitin Zartarwa.
Kamar yadda aka saba, taron hukumar ya hada da ibada, ibada, karatun nassi, da addu’a.
Addu'ar Gabatarwa don Tsarin Dabarun
An karɓi addu'ar gabatarwa mai zuwa, don bayyana tare da maganganun "hangen baya" guda huɗu na Tsare-tsare (duba www.brethren.org/strategicplan):
"Yayin da muke hangen nesa ba kusa ba don Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar Ikilisiya ta 'Yan'uwa, muna addu'a cewa…
Ruhu Mai Tsarki na Allah zai zuga mu yayin da muke taruwa kewaye da Kalmar tare,
Za mu bi ja-gorar Allah da aminci yayin da muke hidima cikin sunan Yesu,
Kristi zai kasance a tsakiyar duk abin da muke yi…
... don su sa almajirai marasa tsoro waɗanda da son rai suke bayyana bangaskiyarsu gare shi,
... don jajircewa neman da son maƙwabtanmu cikin magana da aiki,
…su zama al’ummai da harsuna masu zama tare a gaban Allah.
... don ba da rayukanmu da albarkatunmu don kawar da buƙatu, canza al'ummarmu ta duniya.
Bari mu gina kan 'yan'uwanmu dabi'u na zaman lafiya, sauƙi, da al'umma yayin da muke rayuwa da aiki tare da Yesu a cikin Unguwa.
Bari Ruhu Mai Tsarki ya ba mu iko yayin da muke amsa mafarkin Allah ga dukan halitta.”
Abubuwan fifiko ga ma'aikatun dariku
Aikin hukumar na daidaita ma'aikatun darika da sabon shirinta na Dabarun ya ci gaba da aiwatar da shawarwari daga shawarwari uku na "shirin hangen nesa na gaba" mai lamba 4, 5, da 6. Kwamitin zartarwa da kungiyoyin aiki da suka kunshi kwamitin ne suka ba da shawarwarin. ma'aikata da ma'aikata.
Shawarwari na 4 na "Foreground Vision Initiative" ya fito ne daga Kwamitin Zartarwa, wanda tare da taimakon babban sakatare, ya gudanar da nazarin yadda shirye-shiryen yanzu da albarkatun ke daidaitawa ko kuma ba su dace da Tsarin Dabarun ba. Wani rahoto ya zayyana sakamakon bincike iri-iri daga wannan tantancewar. Hukumar ta yi amfani da bayanin abubuwan da za a ba da fifiko mai kashi shida:
"Ƙirar da wani sanannen tsari, cikakke, mai dorewa don samar da aikin bishara."
"Ci gaba da shirin game da warkarwa da sulhunta dangantaka a cikin coci da kuma canza rikici, ciki har da gina cibiyar sadarwa na mambobin da suka fahimci yanayin rikici da kuma waɗanda aka kira su yin hidima a cikin ma'aikatar da ke kawo waraka ga raunin mu."
"Haɓaka, tare da tuntuɓar Majalisar Zartarwa na Gundumar, shirin gwaji don taimakawa samar da ƙarin albarkatun da ake buƙata don ingantaccen wurin aiki."
"Haɓaka ma'aikatan IT duka don taimakawa sauran ma'aikatan su kewaya canjin yanayin fasaha da kuma yin shawarwari tare da ba da albarkatu ga babban coci."
"Sake jaddada fifikon kulawa don tafiya tare da sigar Ci gaban Ofishin Jakadancin na gaba."
"Sake kula da shirye-shiryen fastoci don tafiya tare da sigar Ofishin Ma'aikatar na gaba."
Hukumar ta amince da karin shawara daga kwamitin zartarwa. don nada sabuwar ƙungiyar ɗawainiya ta Properties don yin la'akari da tambayoyi game da kula da dukiya a duka Babban ofisoshi da Cibiyar Hidima ta 'Yan'uwa, gami da ƙarin ƙima na Albarkatun Kaya da kawo shawarwari ga hukumar. Kwamitin zartarwa ne zai nada kungiyar.
Hukumar ta amince da shirin “Foreground Vision initiative” 5 delineating “tsarin wasa” ko saitin matakai don taimakawa ikilisiyoyin su ayyana yankunansu, da burin saduwa da kuma raba “Yesu a cikin unguwa.” Ƙaddamar da albarkatun da ake da su don taimakawa ikilisiyoyi, daga cikin darika da kuma bayan, ma'aikatun Almajirai da Ofishin Ma'aikatar, ko sassan da suka gaje su, tare da taimakon ma'aikatan sadarwa da gundumomi. Har ila yau, a cikin shirin akwai samar da gungun ikilisiyoyin da ke cikin unguwannin da aka kebe.
Ƙungiyar ɗawainiya don "yunƙurin hangen nesa na gaba" 6 shine ƙirƙirar a "taswirar hanya don neman adalcin launin fata na Allah" watakila haɗe da haɓaka sabon manhaja. Sai dai kungiyar ta mayar da martani da cewa "mun yi imanin cewa yana da muhimmanci hukumar ta fara wannan aiki a cikin gidanta, wato a tsakanin mambobin hukumar da ma'aikata." Hukumar ta amince da shawarar matakai hudu a cikin hukumar da ma'aikatan zuwa: 1. gane "fararen fata da launin fata" don ba da damar jagoranci "don ganin shingen da ba a iya gani a baya"; 2. suka bayanan da aka tattara; 3. furta da tuba, ta yin amfani da tsari na al'ada, na ruhaniya; kuma 4. wargaje "shinge da tsarin da ke hanawa da cutarwa." Hukumar ta sake nada tawagar aiki don aiwatar da matakin farko kafin taron hukumar na Maris 2022.
Reimagining Brother Press
Hukumar ta tabbatar da aniyar shawarwarin daga kungiyar 'yan jarida Reimagining Team kuma za ta binciki abubuwan da suka shafi kudi kafin daukar mataki na karshe a watan Oktoba. An ƙirƙiri ƙungiyar don magance matsalolin kuɗi game da gidan wallafe-wallafen Church of the Brothers, wanda ya ta'azzara yayin bala'in, da kuma ba da shawarar shawara don aiki mai dorewa.
Ƙungiyar ta ba da shawarar cewa ’yan jarida su daina ba da kuɗin kansu kuma a tura su cikin Ma’aikatar Kasuwanci, wanda zai kawar da wasu nauyin kuɗi. Tare da wannan canjin, 'Yan jarida za a dauki su a matsayin "abokin bugawa a cikin gida" yana aiki tare tare da sauran sassan, yana ba da damar isa ga rayuwar ɗariƙar don faɗaɗawa, kuma manufar manufa za ta kasance "sauƙaƙawa da haɓaka manufar ƙungiyar. Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar da tsare-tsarenta. "
Za a sake fayyace buguwar littafin ta hanyar tuntubar babban sakatare, ko wakilinsu, wanda zai amince da dukkan muhimman ayyukan littafai. Dukkan ayyukan wallafe-wallafen za su kasance "a gudanar da gwajin gwaji na 'shin wannan littafin ya ɗauki wani bangare na musamman na bangaskiyarmu ko kuma ya ba da karfi da ra'ayoyinmu?," wanda ƙungiyar ta ce na iya nufin wasu ayyuka na al'ada ko ayyukan" na baya-bayan nan" ba za a iya aiwatar da su ba. gaba.
Shawarwarin sun ƙarfafa ma'aikatan 'Yan Jarida su "yi la'akari da gabatar da wasu ra'ayoyin ƙirƙira yayin da suke aiki don sauƙaƙe wannan sabon manufa."
Shawarwarin sun kuma haɗa da tsammanin biyu, cewa 'yan jarida suna haɓaka tushen abokan ciniki a cikin Ikklisiya na ikilisiyoyin 'yan'uwa da kashi 25 cikin 7, da kuma cewa tana samar da kashi 25 cikin 7 na kuɗaɗen shiga mai kyau fiye da kashe kuɗi. Wasu mambobin kwamitin sun yi tambaya ko kashi 9 cikin XNUMX na tsammanin yana da ma'ana lokacin da Ikilisiya ke rasa membobi da ikilisiyoyi. An kwatanta tsammanin kashi XNUMX na samun kudaden shiga akan kashe kudi a matsayin madadin da ake iya samu ga aikin da ake yi na yanzu wanda ke canza kashi XNUMX na babban tallace-tallace zuwa Asusun Ma'aikatun Kasuwanci.
Kungiyar 'Yan Jarida Reimagining Team ta taru ne ta shugaban hukumar Patrick Starkey, tare da babban sakatare David Steele, kuma sun haɗa da membobin Ikilisiya tare da ƙwarewar jagoranci na darika, gogewar da ta gabata tare da 'Yan'uwa Press, ko haɗin kai ga wallafe-wallafe da tallace-tallace: Don Fitzkee, Jess Hoffert, Todd Marcum, Russ Matteson, Belita Mitchell, da Carol Scheppard.
Sigar kasafin kudi
Daidaitaccen ma'aunin kasafin kuɗi na $4,983,000 don Cocin of the Brothers Core Ministries a 2022 an amince da shi. Ma'aji Ed Woolf ya sake duba dalilin wannan adadi, gami da, a tsakanin wasu abubuwa:
- Ba da tsinkaya dangane da yanayin shekaru 10. Hasashen $1,611,000 a cikin bayarwa na ikilisiya ya dogara ne akan yanayin koma baya na kusan kashi 4 a kowace shekara. Hasashen $582,000 a cikin bayarwa na mutum ɗaya ya dogara ne akan haɓakar haɓaka kusan kusan kashi 1.5 a kowace shekara.
- Ba a sami sauye-sauyen kashi dari a cikin canjin shekara-shekara daga asusun ajiyar kuɗi na ƙungiyar, asusun kyauta, asusun ba da kyauta, da asusun bayar da kyauta na Cibiyar Sabis na Yan'uwa. Zane na shekara-shekara ya dogara ne akan matsakaicin shekaru biyar na ma'auni na saka hannun jari musamman ga kowane asusu kuma ana duba kashi a kowace shekara.
- Rarraba $148,000 daga Zella Gahagen Trust don kashe kuɗi da suka shafi ayyukan matasa da matasa.
- Amfani da har zuwa $233,000 daga asusun da aka keɓe, kamar yadda ake buƙata.
- Kashi 2 cikin 54,000 na tsadar rayuwa a cikin albashin ma'aikata da kuma ƙarin farashin fa'ida, wanda aka kiyasta kusan $ XNUMX.
- An yi hasashen karuwar kashi 8 cikin 44,000 na farashin fa'idojin inshorar likita ga ma'aikata, wanda aka kiyasta kusan dala XNUMX.
-- Idan akwai wasu canje-canje ga tsarin kasafin kuɗin da aka amince da su a sakamakon shawarwarin Ƙungiyar 'Yan Jaridu ta Reimagining Team, za a kawo ma'auni da aka gyara a taron hukumar na Oktoba.
Sabon Kwamitin Zartaswa
An kira membobin kwamitin Dava Hensley, Roger Schrock, da Lauren Seganos Cohen don yin aiki a Kwamitin Zartarwa na tsawon shekara guda, ta hanyar taron shekara-shekara na 2022. A matsayinsa na shugaban hukumar mai jiran gado, Carl Fike ne zai jagoranci kwamitin zartarwa. Haka kuma a cikin kwamitin akwai Colin Scott a matsayin zababben shugaba mai jiran gado.
A cikin sauran kasuwancin
An dauki sabon tsarin sadarwa, wanda ya maye gurbin wanda tsohuwar hukumar ta sanya fiye da shekaru 30 da suka gabata. Kwamitin zartarwa ya kirkiro sabuwar manufar da nufin bayyana iko da alhakin sadarwa na darika, don inganta ka'idoji da tallace-tallace da yunƙurin sanya alama don ƙara bayyanar da ma'aikatun, da kuma rage rashin sadarwa da "saƙonnin gauraye." Babban sashi yana magana da ikon yin magana. Tattaunawar hukumar ta mayar da hankali ne kan jumlar da babu wani sashe ko ma'aikaci in ban da babban sakatare "da aka ba da izinin sakin ko fitar da bayanai." An gyara wannan jumla don karanta: "Sanarwa daga sassan da ma'aikata na bukatar amincewar babban sakatare." Hakanan an karbo shine buƙatar ma'anar kalmar "bayani."
Sabunta kuɗi don samun kudin shiga da kashe kuɗi na shekara zuwa yau An karɓa daga ma'ajin Ed Woolf, wanda ke nuni da cewa yawancin wuraren ma'aikatun ɗarikoki suna dawowa sannu a hankali zuwa tsarin kuɗi kafin barkewar annoba. Rahoton wani "ba a gyara, tsaftataccen dubawa" na 2020 an karɓi shi daga Kwamitin Bincike da Zuba Jari na hukumar. Rahoton ya nakalto wani sharhi daga masu binciken cewa halin kudi na Cocin ’yan’uwa a bara wanda ya yi daidai da sauran kungiyoyi masu zaman kansu.
An sabunta manufofin kudi, yawanci don tsabta ko daidaito don kawo manufofin zamani tare da aiki na yanzu. Ba a yi wani gagarumin canje-canje ba.
Sabbin bayanin matsayi ga shugaba da zababben shugaban kasa da kwamitocin gudanarwa.
Babban kashe kudi har zuwa $270,000 an amince da su don haɓaka tsarin kwandishan da sayan da shigar da sabon "chiller" a Babban ofisoshi.
An nada Tim Binkley a Kwamitin Tarihi na ’Yan’uwa don yin hidimar wa'adin shekaru huɗu daga Yuli 1. A halin yanzu ma'aikacin adana kayan tarihi a Kwalejin Berea, shi mai hidima ne a cikin Cocin 'Yan'uwa.
Membobin da suka kammala wa'adin su a hukumar sun sami karbuwa da godiya don hidimarsu da suka haɗa da kujera Patrick Starkey, Marty Barlow, Thomas Dowdy, Lois Grove, da Diane Mason.
A nasa jawabin rufe taron, Starkey ya tunatar da shekaru 10 da ya yi a hukumar, inda ya yi aiki tare da mambobin hukumar sama da 70. “Ku yi aiki tuƙuru ku ji daɗi,” ya gaya wa mambobin kwamitin da ke ci gaba, yana faɗin kalaman ’yar’uwarsa. “Farin cikin Ubangiji yana ba mu ƙarfi…. Kuma akwai farin ciki da za a gano a cikin kowane aiki."
Nemo cikakkun ajanda da takaddun bayanan wannan taro na Hukumar Mishan da Ma'aikatar a www.brethren.org/mmb/meeting-info.
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