Labaran labarai na Maris 26, 2022

“Amma ko da kun sha wahala domin yin abin da yake daidai, albarka ne ku…. A cikin zukatanku ku tsarkake Kristi a matsayin Ubangiji. Koyaushe ku kasance a shirye don ba da kariya ga duk wanda ya nemi lissafin begen da ke gare ku; duk da haka ku yi shi da tawali’u da girmamawa.” (1 Bitrus 3:14-16a).

LABARAI
1) Ofishin Jakadanci da Hukumar Ma'aikatar suna karɓar rahoton kuɗi na ƙarshen shekara

2) Ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'Yan'uwa suna ba da gudummawa ga aikin CWS akan Ukraine, Girgizar Girgizar Kasa ta Haiti, sabon wurin aikin a Tennessee

3) ACT Alliance, wakilan WCC sun ziyarci Hungary, Ukraine, da Romania tare da mai da hankali kan bukatun jin kai, amsawar coci

4) WCC ga shugabannin Rasha da Ukraine: 'Maganin zaman lafiya yana hannunku kawai'

5) Shirin albarkatun kayan aiki yana aika kayan agaji zuwa Sudan ta Kudu, Haiti, Guatemala

KAMATA
6) David Shumate yayi ritaya daga shugabancin gundumar Virlina

7) Joe Vecchio ya yi ritaya daga ma'aikatan gundumar Pacific Kudu maso Yamma

Abubuwa masu yawa
8) Sabis na Bala'i na Yara yana ba da horon sa kai guda biyu a wannan bazara

9) Gabatarwa don bincika zurfin alaƙar Manchester da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya

10) Waƙar Waƙa da Labari da aka shirya don Tafkin Pine a farkon Yuli

fasalin
11) Babu wani abu da ya kwatanta da wannan: Tunani kan yakin Ukraine

12) Canza hanya, 'canzawa' zuwa aiki akan launin fata

13) Yan'uwa bits: Sabuntawa daga fasto Alexander Zazhytko na Chernigov Brothers, masu neman neman Archival Internship, Dubawa na Duniya na biyu & Addu'a, fassarar Margi Kudu na Sabon Alkawari, 'The Historic Peace Churches: Integrating Theology and Practice for Peacebuilding' panel a Makarantar Carter a GMU, da ƙari



Bayani ga masu karatu: Yayin da ikilisiyoyin da yawa ke komawa ga bautar kai tsaye, muna so mu sabunta jerin sunayen mu na Cocin ’yan’uwa a www.brethren.org/news/2020/church-of-the-brethren-congregations-worship-online.html. Da fatan za a aika sabon bayani zuwa ga cobnews@brethren.org.

Tada ƴan uwa masu himma a fannin kiwon lafiya: www.brethren.org/news/2020/brethren-active-in-health-care.html. Ƙara mutum zuwa lissafin ta hanyar aika sunan farko, yanki, da jiha zuwa ga cobnews@brethren.org.



1) Ofishin Jakadanci da Hukumar Ma'aikatar suna karɓar rahoton kuɗi na ƙarshen shekara

Ed Woolf

Rahoton kuɗi na ƙarshen shekara ta 2021 zuwa wannan taron Majalisar Mishan na bazara da na Ma'aikatar ya shafi Babban Ma'aikatun Cocin 'yan'uwa da ma'aikatun sa na samar da kuɗaɗen kai da suka haɗa da 'yan jarida, albarkatun ƙasa, da Ofishin Taro. Kuɗi na musamman, ciki har da Asusun Bala'i na gaggawa (EDF), wanda ke tallafawa ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'yan'uwa; Asusun Initiative na Abinci na Duniya, wanda ke tallafawa Shirin Abinci na Duniya (GFI); sannan an kuma bayar da rahoto kan Asusun Tallafawa Duniya na Emerging.

Ministoci masu mahimmanci

Bayar da Ikklisiya ga Ma'aikatun Kasuwanci ya kai dala miliyan 1.6. Wannan ya ragu $87,000 daga 2020 da $168,000 a bayan kasafin kuɗi. A $709,000, wanda ke ba da ma'aikatun Core ya haura $135,000 daga bara da $164,000 gabanin kasafin kuɗi. Wannan shine mafi girman adadin mutum da ke bayarwa tun 2009.

An kashe kuɗaɗen matakin daraktan dala $542,000 tare da ma'aikatan da ba sa tafiya ko dai ana jinkiri ko matsar da su zuwa ƙirar kama-da-wane.

Gabaɗaya, Ma'aikatun Core sun ƙare 2021 tare da rarar kuɗi na $214,000. Tare da rarar, Cocin ’yan’uwa ta iya ware dala 200,000 don gazawar kasafin kuɗi a nan gaba. A karon farko tun 2014, Core Ministries sun gama da ma'aunin kadari sama da dala miliyan biyu.

Ma'aikatun da ake la'akari suna da mahimmanci ga shirin ƙungiyar kuma sun haɗa da ofishin Babban Sakatare, Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya, Ofishin Ma'aikatar, Ofishin Gina Zaman Lafiya da Manufofi, Sabis na Yan'uwa, FaithX, Ma'aikatun Almajirai, Ma'aikatar Matasa da Matasa, Ma'aikatar Manyan Manya, Ma'aikatar Al'adu Ma'aikatu, Laburaren Tarihi na ’Yan’uwa da Archives, da sassan da ke ci gaba da hidimar ayyukan shirin da suka haɗa da Ci gaban Ofishin Jakadancin, kuɗi, fasahar bayanai, albarkatun ɗan adam, gine-gine da kadarori, mujallar Messenger, da sadarwa.

Ma'aji Ed Woolf yana gabatar da rahoton kuɗi zuwa taron bazara na Ofishin Jakadancin da Hukumar Ma'aikatar. Hotuna daga Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford

Yan Jarida

Rarraba na musamman na $100,000 daga Gahagen Trust da za a yi amfani da shi don kashe kuɗin da suka shafi tsarin karatun yara, tare da wasu kuɗin ma’aikata da aka koma Core Ministries na 2021, ya taimaka wa 'yan jarida na rufe shekara tare da rarar $118,000. Brotheran Jarida ta ƙare shekara tare da gibin kadari na $433,000.

An fara daga 2022, 'Yan Jarida za su kasance wani ɓangare na Ma'aikatun Ma'aikatun kuma ba za a ƙara ɗauka a matsayin ma'aikatar kuɗi ta kai ba. Babu wani shiri nan da nan don biyan gibin 'yan jarida saboda za a magance gibin bayan 'yan jarida sun yi shekaru biyu suna aiki a cikin Ministries.

Albarkatun Kaya

Tare da ci gaba da cutar, ba da gudummawa don Albarkatun Kaya ba su sami damar isa matakan da aka riga aka yi annoba ba. Tushen samun kudin shiga na farko, gami da sarrafa kayan kiwon lafiya, kayan aikin likitanci, da kayan kwalliya, duk an rage su a cikin 2021. Sakamakon haka, raguwar kuɗaɗen sabis da samun kuɗin sarrafawa ya haifar da gibin $21,000 don Albarkatun Kaya. Tare da wannan asarar, Material Resources yana da gibin kadari na $185,000.

Kwamitin Kula da Kayayyaki na kwamitin yana yin la'akari da tambayoyi game da sarrafa dukiya a duka Babban ofisoshi a Elgin, Ill., da Cibiyar Sabis na 'Yan'uwa a New Windsor, Md., gami da ƙarin ƙima na Albarkatun Kaya. Ƙungiyar za ta kawo shawarwari ga hukumar.

Ofishin Taro

Ofishin Taro ya sami ƙarancin kashe kuɗi a cikin 2021 saboda babban taron shekara-shekara. Ƙananan kuɗaɗen sun taimaka wa Ofishin Taro ya gama da rarar dala 46,000 a bara. Ragowar da aka gina daga Tarukan Shekara-shekara na baya-bayan nan ya taimaka wa Ofishin Taro ya shawo kan manyan asarar da babu wani taron shekara-shekara da ya haifar a shekarar 2020.

'Yan'uwa Ma'aikatun Bala'i

An gudanar da gwanjon bala’i na gundumomi da ke tara kuɗi don Ma’aikatun Bala’i na ’yan’uwa a karon farko tun 2019, inda aka tara dala 530,000 don tallafa wa Asusun Ba da Agajin Gaggawa (EDF). Taimakon da aka bayar ya kai dala miliyan 1.7, karuwar dala 582,000 daga shekarar 2020 lokacin da aka soke masu tara kudaden gundumomi sakamakon barkewar cutar. EDF ya ƙare shekara tare da ma'auni na dala miliyan 1.94.

Ƙaddamar Abinci ta Duniya (GFI)

An aika da roko ga daidaikun mutane da ikilisiyoyi a ƙarshen bara bayan ma'aunin Asusun GFI ya ragu zuwa $51,000. Tare da taimakon wannan roko, asusun ya sami gudummawar dala 215,000, ƙarin dala 9,000 daga shekarar da ta gabata, kuma ya ƙare shekara tare da ma'auni na $ 106,000. Yayin da ake ɗaukar hane-hane na annoba, ma'aikata suna fara tafiya, shirya tafiye-tafiye, da kuma gudanar da tarurruka don masu sa kai don tallafin kuɗi da kuma shiga cikin shirye-shiryen GFI.

Emerging Global Mission Fund

Asusun Jakadancin Duniya mai tasowa ya ƙare 2021 tare da ma'auni na $ 115,000, karuwar dala 5,500 daga 2020. A baya, an yi amfani da tallafi don tallafawa ayyukan coci, sababbin ayyuka na duniya da ke tasowa, da kuma dasa coci a Amurka.

Jimlar kadarori da jari

A kan dala miliyan 48.5, jimillar kadarorin Cocin ’yan’uwa sun karu dala miliyan 6.2 daga shekarar 2020. An samu karuwar ne saboda ribar saka hannun jari, da rarar rarar da ake samu a Core Ministries, da karuwar takaita bayar da kyauta, da kuma karuwar bada wasiyya.

Ƙungiyar 'yan'uwa ta 'yan'uwa Benefit Trust ce ke sarrafa jarin ƙungiyar. A dala miliyan 41.7, saka hannun jari ya karu dala miliyan 5.5 a cikin 2021. Haɓakar dukiyoyin kuɗi da saka hannun jari suna barin Cocin ’yan’uwa cikin kyakkyawan yanayin kuɗi na shiga 2022.

na gode

Cocin ’Yan’uwa ta kasance da tawali’u kuma tana godiya da gaske don ƙarin bayarwa da kuma sa hannu sosai wajen tallafa wa ma’aikatun ɗariƙanmu a wannan shekarar da ta shige. A cikin 2021, Cocin 'yan'uwa ya ci gaba da ba da tallafi daga Asusun Taimakawa Ma'aikatar, EDF, GFI Fund, Brothers Faith in Action Fund, da sauran kuɗaɗen da aka keɓe-ciki har da tallafi ga masu gudun hijirar Afghanistan, tallafi don martanin girgizar ƙasa na Haiti, da tallafi. don sauran martanin bala'i, samar da goyon bayan juna ga babban cocin coci.

[An bayar da adadin da ke sama kafin kammala binciken 2021. Za a sami cikakkun bayanan kuɗi a cikin rahoton binciken binciken Church of the Brothers, Inc. da aka buga a watan Yuni 2022.]

- Ed Woolf ma'ajin cocin 'yan'uwa ne. Nemo rahotonsa na bidiyo da bayanan baya don taron bazara na Hukumar Mishan da Ma'aikatar a www.brethren.org/mmb/meeting-info.


2) Ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'Yan'uwa suna ba da gudummawa ga aikin CWS akan Ukraine, Girgizar Girgizar Kasa ta Haiti, sabon wurin aikin a Tennessee

Ma’aikatan Ma’aikatar Bala’i ta ’Yan’uwa sun ba da umarnin tallafi daga Asusun Ba da Agajin Gaggawa na ‘Yan’uwa (EDF) don tallafa wa aikin Sabis na Duniya na Coci (CWS) da ke amsa rikicin ‘yan gudun hijira na Ukraine; don tallafawa shirye-shirye na dogon lokaci da sabon tsarin ginin gida na martanin girgizar ƙasa na Haiti na 2021; da kuma ba da kuɗin buɗewa da farko na sabon Ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'Yan'uwa na sake gina wurin aikin da ke yin farfadowar ambaliyar ruwa a Waverly, Tenn.; a tsakanin sauran tallafi na baya-bayan nan.

Ukraine

Kyautar dalar Amurka 25,000 tana goyan bayan kima na CWS, haɓaka shirye-shirye, da martanin farko ga rikicin bil adama wanda mamayewar Rasha na Ukraine ya haifar. CWS tana da ƙungiyoyin abokantaka na yanzu da ke ba da amsa ga rikicin 'yan gudun hijira a Moldovia, Romania, da sauran ƙasashen Balkan. Ma'aikatan CWS suna ganawa da waɗannan abokan haɗin gwiwa don tsarawa da fara aiwatar da amsa mafi girma, ciki har da shirin taimakawa ƙungiyoyin membobin CWS kamar Ikilisiyar 'Yan'uwa ta gano buƙatun da ba a cika ba.

Wannan ƙaramin tallafi na farko zai goyi bayan CWS a kimanta buƙatu da haɓakawa da fara amsawa. Ana sa ran ƙarin ƙarin tallafi mafi girma don tallafawa martani na dogon lokaci na CWS da sauran ƙungiyoyi.

Ɗaya daga cikin sabbin gidaje na farko da aka gina a matsayin wani ɓangare na martanin haɗin gwiwa ga Aug. 14, 2021, girgizar ƙasa ta Cocin Haiti na Ikilisiyar 'Yan'uwa/Amurka na 'Yan'uwa. Photo credit Cocin Haiti na 'yan'uwa

Haiti

Tallafin $220,000 zai ba da gudummawar shirye-shirye na dogon lokaci da sabon tsarin ginin gida na Cocin ’yan’uwa game da girgizar ƙasar Haiti ta 2021. Hadin gwiwar Ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'Yan'uwa da Cocin Haitian na 'Yan'uwa sun ci gaba har tsawon watanni da yawa, ciki har da rarraba kayayyaki, shirye-shiryen jin daɗin jama'a da ruhi don waɗanda suka tsira daga girgizar ƙasa, da shirye-shiryen likitanci da Cibiyar Kiwon Lafiya ta Haiti ta bayar, tare da tallafin EDF.

A cikin al'ummar Saut-Mathurine, an gina wani ma'ajiyar kayan gini da gidaje na wucin gadi na ma'aikatan gine-gine a matsayin sashin ƙasa na sabon ginin Cocin 'yan'uwa, wanda a nan gaba zai zama ɗakin taro da gidaje ga limamin coci baya ga zama tushe ga Cocin Haiti da ofishin Jakadancin Duniya don yin aiki zuwa sabon ginin coci. Ya zuwa ƙarshen 2021, an fara aiki a kan gidaje biyar don waɗanda suka tsira daga bala'i, tare da burin gina sabbin gidaje aƙalla 25.

Tennessee

Tallafin dala 30,000 ya ba da kuɗin buɗewa da farkon matakin sabon Ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'Yan'uwa na sake gina wurin aikin don farfadowar ambaliyar ruwa a Waverly, Tenn. A ranar 21-23 ga Agusta, layin guguwa da ruwan sama ya ratsa tsakiyar Tennessee yana haifar da bala'in ambaliyar ruwa. a cikin kananan hukumomin Dickson, Hickman, Houston, da Humphreys. Birnin Waverly (yawan jama'a 2021) ya fi tasiri. Abokan hulɗa na yankin sun ba da rahoton cewa kusan mintuna 4,000 ne kawai aka kwashe ana wanke motoci, hasumiya ta hannu, gadoji, hanyoyi, da ɗaruruwan gidaje. Ambaliyar ta yi sanadiyar mutuwar mutane 12.

Yayin da ake kimanta Waverly a matsayin mai yuwuwar sake ginawa, Ma'aikatun Bala'i na 'Yan'uwa sun gano FEMA ta amince da iyalai 954 don tallafin Mutum ɗaya. Ko da wannan taimako, Hukumar Kula da Bala'i a yankin ta ba da rahoton iyalai 600 da ke da wata irin bukata da ba za su iya biyan su da kansu ba, ciki har da gidaje 250 da suka lalace. Watanni shida bayan ambaliya, wata coci har yanzu tana ba da abinci uku a rana ga waɗanda suka tsira, waɗanda yawancinsu ba su da gidaje ko ɗakin dafa abinci da za su yi nasu abinci.

Wannan sabon aikin sake ginawa zai yiwa iyalai ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙwararrun ƙorafi na gundumar Humphreys ta gano. Sakamakon raguwar masu aikin sa kai, da girman barnar da aka samu, da kuma rashin samun ci gaba a aikin tsaftacewar farko, ana iya samun buqatar kawar da tarkace baya ga gyare-gyare da sake gina gidaje. Ana sa ran kungiyoyin sa kai na mako-mako za su fara isa a watan Afrilu.

Maryland

Tallafin $5,000 yana tallafawa Ƙungiyar Maido da Tsawon Lokaci na Somerset (Md.) yayin da suke shirye-shiryen aikin farfadowa a yankin Chesapeake Bay biyo bayan ambaliyar ruwa a watan Oktoba 2021. Fiye da iyalai 150 a yankunan Somerset da Dorchester a Maryland sun fuskanci ambaliyar ruwa kuma sun kai ga gaci. zuwa Ƙungiyoyin Sa-kai na Maryland Active in Disaster (MDVOAD) don tallafawa tare da tsaftacewa da taimako don gyarawa da sake ginawa.

Gundumar Mid-Atlantic na Cocin Brothers gida ne ga wasu ’yan agaji na Ma’aikatar Bala’i ta ’yan’uwa waɗanda a yanzu suke duban hidima akai-akai a wannan wurin da aka dawo da su saboda kusancin kusa. Ana aiwatar da shirye-shirye don sake gina ƙungiyoyin aiki a Somerset ko Dorchester County na kwanaki da yawa kowane wata.

Delaware

Tallafin $5,000 yana tallafawa Cocin Wilmington (Del.) Cocin Brothers a cikin ƙoƙarin dawo da dogon lokaci bayan gagarumin ambaliya a cikin al'umma, wanda Tropical Storm Ida ya haifar a watan Agustan da ya gabata. Ruwan saman da aka yi rikodin rikodin ya haifar da ambaliya a cikin jihohi da yawa, ciki har da a unguwar gadar Eleventh Street na Wilmington, inda sama da gidaje 240 suka shafa.

Ed Olkowski, memba na cocin Wilmington kuma ƙwararren jagoran ayyukan bala'i na ma'aikatun bala'i, ya shiga cikin ƙoƙarin farfadowa ta hanyar taimakawa tare da lalata gidaje, halartar tarurruka, da zama wakilin memba ga ƙoƙarin a madadin Atlantic Northeast. Ma'aikatun Bala'i na Gundumomi da 'Yan'uwa. Sauran membobin cocin kuma suna fatan zama kyakkyawan tallafi ga yankunan da abin ya shafa tare da samar da kudaden tallafi.

Don ba da tallafin kuɗi ga waɗannan da sauran tallafi daga EDF, je zuwa https://churchofthebrethren.givingfuel.com/bdm.


3) ACT Alliance, wakilan WCC sun ziyarci Hungary, Ukraine, da Romania tare da mai da hankali kan bukatun jin kai, amsawar coci

Saki daga Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Duniya

Tawaga daga ACT Alliance da Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Duniya (WCC) sun ziyarci Hungary, Ukraine, da Romania a ranar 14-18 ga Maris, suna mai da hankali kan bukatun jin kai da mayar da martani ga coci.

Ganawa da Taimakon Inter-Church na Hungarian, tawagar ta ziyarci cibiyoyin 'yan gudun hijira a Budapest, sannan ta gudanar da wani taro tare da abokan aikin ecumenical a Hungary. Kungiyar ta kuma ziyarci iyakar Ukraine da Romania domin ganin ayyukan da kungiyar agaji ta Inter-Church Aid ta kasar Hungary ta yi na tallafawa 'yan gudun hijira. Tawagar ta kuma yi alaka da Aidrom, inda ta kai ziyara kan iyaka da kuma koyo game da canjin bukatu na 'yan gudun hijira cikin hanzari.

Tawagar ta samu tarba daga mai martaba Uba Iustin, bishop na Maramuresh da Satmar na Cocin Orthodox na Romania, inda suke jin halin da ake ciki a mashigar guda biyu na 'yan gudun hijirar Ukraine. Mai Martaba Iustin ya bayyana musu cewa, Cocin Orthodox na Romania na da himma da himma wajen karbar baki da kuma kula da kiristoci ga duk wadanda ke tsallaka kan iyaka zuwa Romania, ko sun tsaya ko kuma su mika wuya a kan hanyar zuwa kasashen yammacin Turai. Ana ba wa 'yan gudun hijirar Ukrainian magunguna, abinci, tufafi, masauki, ko jagora zuwa wuraren da ake nufi.

Wani muhimmin bangare na kulawa a waɗannan wuraren tsallakawar ya fito ne daga firistoci da masu sa kai waɗanda ke nuna ƙauna, jin daɗi da karimci. Gidan sufi na Petrova yana karbar bakuncin iyaye mata fiye da 50 tare da yara na wani lokaci mara iyaka, yana ba da masauki, abinci, da sauran kulawa. Ta hanyar haɗin gwiwar da hukumomin ilimi da cibiyoyin, yara suna kuma ba da damar zuwa makaranta da kuma koyi a cikin harshensu na asali a cikin Ukrainian al'ummomi a yankin.

Iyalan 'yan gudun hijira daga Ukraine sun yi ta daga hannu a lokacin da suka isa kan iyakar Vama Siret, Romania. Mashigar kan iyakar Vama Siret ta haɗu arewa maso gabashin Romania da Ukraine. Wurin da ke arewacin Siret da kuma gaba a kudancin birnin Suceava, mashigar ta haɗu da Romania da ƙauyen Terebleche na Ukrainian da kuma ci gaba da arewacin birnin Chernivtsi. A cikin sa'o'i 24 kafin daukar wannan hoton, alkalumman gwamnati sun nuna cewa sama da mutane 50,000 ne suka tsallaka kan iyaka domin neman mafaka, wanda aka kiyasta kashi 20 cikin XNUMX na su za su zauna a Romania maimakon wucewa zuwa wasu kasashen Turai. Hakkin mallakar hoto: Albin Hillert/WCC

Cocin Orthodox na Romania kuma yana bi da sauran kiristoci da yawa a duk faɗin duniya wajen yin addu'ar samun zaman lafiya.

Mataimakiyar Sakatare Janar na WCC Isabel Apawo Phiri, ta ce ganawa da 'yan gudun hijira da kuma wadanda ke taimaka musu, wani abin tunawa ne mai muni da yadda rikicin Ukraine ke ci gaba da yi ga fararen hula. "Mata, maza, da yara na Ukraine suna fama da abin da ake ganin ana ci gaba da kai hare-haren wuce gona da iri," in ji ta. "Asibitoci, makarantu, kindergartens, da wuraren zama-'yan gudun hijira suna fitowa daga waɗannan wuraren tare da labarun da suka ji rauni sosai."

Peter Prove, darektan hukumar WCC ta majami'u kan harkokin kasa da kasa, ya ce yayin da ake ci gaba da yin watsi da dokokin jin kai na kasa da kasa, fararen hula ne ke da alhakin rikicin. "Yana da matukar damuwa ganin sakamakon abin da zai iya zama laifukan yaki da laifukan cin zarafin bil'adama," in ji Prove. "Kungiyoyin agaji da majami'u sun hada kai wajen yin kira da a tsagaita bude wuta da tattaunawa don kawo karshen wannan mummunan rikici."

Rudelmar Bueno de Faria, babban sakataren kungiyar ACT Alliance, ya yi magana a rana ta biyu ta ziyarar, yayin da tawagar ta gana da kungiyar agaji ta Inter-Church ta Hungary. "A filin jirgin sama, suna da cibiyar maraba da kuma, a kusa da Budapest, wurare daban-daban inda suke ba da kowane irin tallafi ga 'yan gudun hijirar Ukraine," in ji de Faria. "Ya zuwa yau, kuna da 'yan gudun hijira sama da miliyan 3 a kasashe makwabta, kuma za mu ziyarta da tattaunawa da kuma duba yadda halin da suke ciki da kuma kalubalen da suke fuskanta a wannan yakin."

Karin hotuna na ziyarar hadin kai ta ACT Alliance da WCC suna nan https://oikoumene.photoshelter.com/galleries/C0000_4U7GBA7EYQ/G0000P7vh8b4EYew/Solidarity-visit-Eastern-Europe.


4) WCC ga shugabannin Rasha da Ukraine: 'Maganin zaman lafiya yana hannunku kawai'

Saki daga Majalisar Ikklisiya ta Duniya

A wata wasiƙa zuwa ga Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, shugaban Tarayyar Rasha, da Volodymyr Oleksandrovytch Zelensky, shugaban Ukraine, babban sakatare janar na Majalisar Majami’un Duniya (WCC) Ioan Sauca ya bukaci shugabannin da su saurari kukan mutanensu masu aminci.

“Na ji a cikin kalaman Uwargidan Shugaban kasar Ukraine kukan iyayen Ukrain da suka rasa ‘ya’yansu, na iyalan da suka rasa ‘ya’yansu, da ficewar wadanda ke karkashin rugujewar gidajen da aka jefa bama-bamai, da wadanda suka bushe da yunwa ba tare da bege ba. na tserewa a cikin rashin amintattun hanyoyin jin kai,” Sauca ya rubuta. "Amma kuma ina jin zafi da wahala na uwaye, mata, yara da iyayen Rasha waɗanda ke karbar ƙaunatattunsu a cikin akwatin gawa, daga wannan yaƙin ɓangarorin da ba daidai ba."

Sauca ya nuna cewa akwai wahala da yanke kauna daga bangarorin biyu. "Kuma yayin da ake ci gaba da gwabzawa, na damu sosai da rashin kula da mafi girman ka'idojin ɗabi'a da na shari'a da ke neman kariya ga fararen hula da kayayyakin more rayuwa," in ji shi. "Ina kira da gaske kamar yadda zan iya don kare fararen hula daga hare-hare, kuma a samar da hanyoyin jin kai don ba su damar kubuta daga hadari."

Tuni dai WCC ta fitar da sanarwa inda ta yi Allah-wadai da yakin, inda ta yi kira da a mutunta dokokin jin kai na kasa da kasa da kuma warware rikicin ta hanyar tattaunawa. Sauca ta rubuta: “Za mu iya yin wata magana, amma ban ji cewa zai iya taimaka da gaske ba. "Madalla, ƙarshen rikici da yarjejeniya kan hanyar sulhu yana hannunku kaɗai."

Duk duniya tana neman alamun bege don samun mafita cikin lumana, ci gaba da Sauca. "Ku al'ummai biyu ne da ke da ƙasashe biyu masu zaman kansu da aka amince da su a duniya," in ji shi. "Duk da haka, kun kasance kuma koyaushe za ku kasance 'yan'uwa al'ummai."

WCC ta ci gaba da kasancewa buɗaɗɗen dandali mai aminci inda mutane ke haɗuwa, raba bayanai, da sauraron juna-ko da ba su yarda ba, in ji Sauca. "Muna yin iya ƙoƙarinmu don zama mai shiga tsakani da ke kawo zaman lafiya, haɗin kai da sulhu," in ji shi. "Don Allah a taimaka mana mu cimma hakan."

Sauca ya kammala wasikar nasa da yin kira ga shugabannin da su gaggauta dakatar da yakin, su nemi sojoji su koma ga iyalansu, su kawo karshen duk wani tashin hankali.

"Na san cewa abubuwa ba su da sauƙi tunda a kowane bangare akwai masu tsaurin ra'ayi waɗanda ke son komi ko ba komai," Sauca ta rubuta. "Duk da haka, idan ba tare da fahimta da sulhu ba wanda soyayyar 'yan'uwa ta haifar, ba za a iya samun zaman lafiya mai dorewa ba."

Karanta cikakken wasikar WCC na riko na babban sakatare ga shugabannin Rasha da Ukraine a www.oikoumene.org/resources/documents/wcc-acting-general-secretary-letter-to-the-presidents-of-russia-and-ukraine.


5) Shirin albarkatun kayan aiki yana aika kayan agaji zuwa Sudan ta Kudu, Haiti, Guatemala

Da Loretta Wolf

Shirin Cocin Brothers Material Resources-wanda ke aiwatarwa, ɗakunan ajiya, da kayan agaji na jiragen ruwa a madadin ƙungiyoyin haɗin gwiwa da yawa - kwanan nan sun yi jigilar kaya zuwa Sudan ta Kudu, Haiti, da Guatemala. Warehouses suna a Cibiyar Sabis na 'Yan'uwa a New Windsor, Md.

Ma'aikatan ma'ajiyar kayayyaki Scott Senseney da Jeffrey Brown sun loda kwantena biyu na ruwa mai ƙafa 40 tare da kayan agajin Lutheran World Relief da kayan da aka nufa zuwa Sudan ta Kudu, nauyin kilo 71,432. Duba bayani game da shirye-shiryen LWR a Sudan ta Kudu a https://lwr.org/where‐we‐work/south‐sudan.

An aika da kayayyakin jinya da kayan aikin da suka cika kwantena mai ƙafa 40 zuwa Haiti, kuma an tura wani akwati mai ƙafa 40 zuwa Guatemala. An aika da kwantena biyu a madadin Brothers Brother Foundation.

Ma'aikata suna aiki a cikin ɗakunan ajiya na Material Resources. Hoton Terry Goodger

Direba Ed Palsgrove shima ya dauko tireloli biyu na kayan aikin likita daga mai ba da gudummawar Pennsylvania. Za a jera waɗannan kayayyaki da kuma shirya don jigilar kayayyaki na gaba.

Har ila yau, albarkatun kayan aiki sun yi farin cikin ɗaukar kwantena da dama na kayan aikin hannu don SERRV daga tashar Baltimore. Sun fito ne daga Bangladesh da Philippines. Kuna iya ganin manyan sana'o'in hannu da SERRV ke bayarwa a www.server.org.

- Loretta Wolf darekta ne na albarkatun kayan aiki na Cocin ’yan’uwa. Nemo ƙarin game da Ma'aikatar Albarkatun Kaya a www.brethren.org/brethrenservicecenter/materialresources.


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6) David Shumate yayi ritaya daga shugabancin gundumar Virlina

Gundumar Virlina na Cocin Brothers ta sanar da murabus din ministan zartarwa na gundumar David Shumate daga ranar 31 ga Disamba. Ya shafe kusan shekaru 30 yana jagorantar gundumar tun ranar 1 ga Janairu, 1993.

Shumate a halin yanzu shine ma'aikacin tsakiyar shari'a mafi dadewa a cikin Cocin 'yan'uwa da kuma cikin Commonwealth na Virginia.

Hidimarsa ga ƙungiyar ta haɗa da wani lokaci a matsayin mai gudanarwa na shekara-shekara, wanda ke jagorantar taron shekara-shekara a cikin 2009. Ya yi aiki a kan kwamitocin nazarin taron shekara guda uku: Falsafa na Ofishin Jakadancin Duniya da Tsarin Ikilisiya na Duniya (1996-1998), Vision of Ecumenism for 21st Century (2013-2018), da Kwamitin Bita da Ƙimar (2015-2017).

Ya yi aiki a Majalisar Ba da Shawarwari ta Ma’aikatar da kuma Kwamitin Ba da Shawarwari na Biyan Kuɗi da Fa’idodin Makiyaya. A cikin 2014, ya kammala shekaru 16 a matsayin memba na New Church Development Advisory Committee, a lokacin da yake aiki yana harhada littafin jagora don sabon ci gaban coci, yana taimakawa tsara abubuwa tara, da koyar da darussa biyu don horo a cikin hidima (TRIM) shirin na 'yan'uwa. Kwalejin Jagorancin Ministoci tare da waɗannan tarurrukan.

Ya rubuta wa 'yan jarida, ciki har da batutuwa uku na Jagora don Nazarin Littafi Mai Tsarki da juzu'i ɗaya don Mutanen Alkawari jerin.

Jagorancinsa na gundumar Virlina ya haɗa da sabis akan kwamitoci daban-daban da ayyuka a cikin Majalisar Zartarwa na Gundumar ciki har da na kwanan nan a matsayin ma'ajin, kuma a baya a matsayin shugaba.

Shumate ya kasance yana da alƙawarin rayuwa ga ecumenism. A halin yanzu shi ne shugaban Majalisar Cocin Virginia, rawar da ya yi sau biyu - na farko daga 2002 har zuwa 2004, kuma daga 2021 zuwa yanzu. A da ya kasance ma'ajin majalisa. A cikin 2007, ya sami lambar yabo ta "Bambancin Aiki" daga majalisa, girmamawa da ke nuna mutanen da suka "misali sadaukarwar bangaskiya da kuma waɗanda ke gina gadoji da ke sa al'ummar ɗan adam ta yiwu."

Ya kammala karatun digiri a Jami'ar Concord a Athens, W.Va., kuma ya sami digiri na biyu na allahntaka daga Bethany Theological Seminary a 1985. Cocin Crab Orchard na Brethren da Virlina ya nada shi. Kafin aikinsa na zartarwa na gunduma, ya yi fasto a Illinois da Virginia.


7) Joe Vecchio ya yi ritaya daga ma'aikatan gundumar Pacific Kudu maso Yamma

A cikin shekaru 29 da suka gabata, Coci na Yan'uwa na Pacific Southwest District ya zo ya dogara ga Joe Vecchio don amsa wayoyi, aika wasiku da imel, gina bayanan bayanai da gidajen yanar gizo, kuma zama abokantaka da taimako a matsayin mataimaki na gudanarwa na gundumar.

Vecchio ya yanke shawarar lokaci ya yi da zai koma yin ritaya kuma ya yi shiri don wannan sashi na gaba na rayuwarsa. Har yanzu dai ba a sanya takamaiman ranar da zai yi ritaya ba, amma zai kasance a karshen shekarar 2022.

Za a sami zarafin gode masa don hidimarsa na shekaru da yawa a taron gunduma a watan Nuwamba.

Gundumar za ta fara nemo sabon ma'aikaci a cikin watan Mayu, tare da fatan daukar ma'aikacin gudanarwa kafin karshen bazara, da kuma samun lokaci don tsallakawa tsakanin Vecchio da sabbin ma'aikata. Tuntuɓi ministan zartarwa na gundumar Russ Matteson ta imel a de@pswdcob.org don karɓar bayani akan matsayi.


Abubuwa masu yawa

8) Sabis na Bala'i na Yara yana ba da horon sa kai guda biyu a wannan bazara

Sabis na Bala'i na Yara (CDS) na gudanar da horon sa kai guda biyu a wannan bazara, a Pennsylvania a tsakiyar watan Mayu da kuma a jihar Washington a farkon watan Yuni.

CDS shiri ne na Ministocin Bala'i na 'Yan'uwa. Tun 1980 ta ke biyan bukatun yara ta hanyar kafa cibiyoyin kula da yara a matsuguni da cibiyoyin taimakon bala'i a fadin kasar. An horar da masu sa kai na CDS na musamman don ba da amsa ga yara masu rauni da kuma samar da kwanciyar hankali, aminci da kwanciyar hankali a tsakiyar rudanin da suka haifar da bala'i.

A halin yanzu ana buɗe rajista akan gidan yanar gizon CDS a www.brethren.org/cds domin horon kamar haka:

Mayu 13-14 a Lititz (Pa.) Church of the Brothers

Yuni 3-4 a Bear Creek United Methodist Church in Woodinville, Wash., Kusa da Seattle.


9) Gabatarwa don bincika zurfin alaƙar Manchester da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya

Saki daga Jami'ar Manchester

Wace alaƙa Jami'ar Manchester da ke arewacin Indiana za ta iya samu da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya-kungiyar duniya da ke haɗa al'ummai don tattauna matsalar gama gari da samun mafita ɗaya a cikin duniya mai cike da tashin hankali?

Andrew Cordier, wanda ya kammala karatunsa daga Manchester a shekara ta 1922, ya kasance babban dan wasa wajen tsara yarjejeniyar kafa Majalisar Dinkin Duniya kuma mai fafutukar neman zaman lafiya. Daga baya farfesa a kwalejin da ke Arewacin Manchester, ya halarci taron Dumbarton Oaks don taimakawa wajen rubuta shawara ga Majalisar Dinkin Duniya kuma daga baya ya zama babban sakataren zartarwa ga shugaban babban taron.

Manya manyan Manchester Christopher Carroll, Omar Gadzhiev, da Bradley Miley za su yi magana game da Cordier, Majalisar Dinkin Duniya, da dangantakar tarihi na Manchester da cibiyar a wani gabatarwa da karfe 11 na safe ranar Litinin, 4 ga Afrilu, a dakin taro na Cordier a harabar North Manchester.

Za a iya watsa gabatarwar kai tsaye a shafin Facebook na jami'ar a www.facebook.com/ManchesterUniv, sa'an nan kuma zauna a can azaman rikodi.

"Manchester da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya: Gadon Andrew Cordier" wani bangare ne na jerin ra'ayoyi, dabi'u, da zane-zane. a Manchester, an yi niyya don fallasa ɗalibai zuwa fannonin al'adu, fasaha, da ƙwarewa iri-iri.

Manchester tana ɗaya daga cikin kwalejoji shida a faɗin ƙasar da aka kafa bisa ɗabi'u da al'adun Ikilisiyar 'yan'uwa, cocin zaman lafiya mai tarihi, kuma Cordier yana da kyakkyawar hangen nesa don zaman lafiya tsakanin al'ummomi.

"Duniyar da aka yi fama da yaki tana bukatar falsafarmu da misalan zaman lafiya, duniya mai cike da hauka, tare da hamma tsakanin masu arziki da talakawa, na bukatar misalan rayuwarmu mai sauki," in ji shi a wata wasika zuwa ga tsohon shugaban Manchester.

Manchester a cikin 1948 ta ƙaddamar da shirin karatun zaman lafiya na farko na farko a duniya.

"Manchester da Majalisar Dinkin Duniya: Gadon Andrew Cordier" wani bangare ne na jerin ra'ayoyi, dabi'u, da zane-zane a Jami'ar Manchester. Manyan Manchester Christopher Carroll, Omar Gadzhiev, da Bradley Miley za su gabatar da misalin karfe 11 na safe ranar Litinin, 4 ga Afrilu, a dakin taro na Cordier. Jami'ar na iya yada taron a shafinta na Facebook.
Andrew Cordier. Hotunan Jami'ar Manchester

Za a kammala gabatarwar tare da tattaunawa game da kungiyar Manchester ta lashe kyautar Model UN Club. Babban wanda ya shirya wannan gabatarwa shine Gabriela Ramalho Tafoya, mataimakiyar farfesa a fannin kimiyyar siyasa.

- Anne Gregory, Daraktan Sadarwa da Harkokin Watsa Labarai a Jami'ar Manchester, ya ba da wannan sakin.


10) Waƙar Waƙa da Labari da aka shirya don Tafkin Pine a farkon Yuli

Fest Waƙa da Labari 2022 akan jigon "A cikin Ƙasar ZUCIYA: Warkar da Abin da Ya Raba Mu" an tsara shi don Yuli 3-9 a Camp Pine Lake a Eldora, Iowa. Song and Story Fest wani sansanin dangi ne na musamman wanda ke nuna mawakan Cocin Brotheran'uwa da masu ba da labari, tare da haɗin gwiwa daga Amincin Duniya, wanda Ken Kline Smeltzer ya shirya.

Ana gudanar da taron shekara-shekara kafin ko bayan taron Cocin ’yan’uwa na shekara-shekara, a wani wuri kusa da taron. Bikin na bana shi ne karo na 26 na bikin Waka da Labari.

Hoto daga Ken Kline Smeltzer

"Yayin da muke shiga Zuciyar ƙasar, bari mu zana tare don rera waƙa, ba da labari, raye-raye, saurare, da raba wa juna," in ji sanarwar. “Muna rayuwa ne a cikin duniyar da ta rabu: ta ra’ayoyi, ainihi, aminci, wuraren da muke zama, koyo, da kuma bauta. Za mu bincika zukatanmu da tunaninmu, kuma za mu yi aiki don shiga cikin zuciyar waɗannan rarrabuwa, mu bincika yadda za mu haɗu tare da warkar da al'ummominmu, juna, da kanmu."

Ka'idojin COVID za su haɗa da taro da cin abinci a waje, tare da tarwatsa shirye-shiryen barci, da buƙatar cewa duk masu halarta a yi musu allurar rigakafi da haɓakawa ban da yara 'yan ƙasa da shekaru 5. Za a sanya abin rufe fuska a cikin gida da lokacin da mahalarta suke kusa.

Masu ba da labari da shugabannin bita za su haɗa da Susan Boyer, Kathy Guisewite, Jonathan Hunter, Jim Lehman, da Barbara West. Campfire, taron bita, da mawakan kide-kide za su hada da Rhonda da Greg Baker, Louise Brodie, Jenny da Jeffrey Faus, Chris Good, Erin da Cody Flory Robertson, Shawn Kirchner, Peg Lehman, da Mike Stern.

Jadawalin zai ƙunshi tarurrukan gama gari da ibada, tarurrukan bita na manya, yara, da matasa, da lokacin iyali, nishaɗi, da'ira, yin kiɗa, gobara, da kide-kide ko raye-rayen jama'a.

Rijistar ya ƙunshi duk abinci, wuraren aiki, da jagoranci, kuma ya dogara da shekaru. Yara masu shekaru 4 zuwa kasa suna maraba ba tare da caji ba. Kudaden rajista na wasu shekaru: manya $360, matasa $240, yara masu shekaru 5 zuwa 12 $150, matsakaicin jimlar kowane iyali $1,000. Rijistar bayan 10 ga Yuni yana ƙara kashi 10 a matsayin kuɗin da aka jinkirta. Hakanan ana samun kuɗin yau da kullun.

Ka tafi zuwa ga www.onearthpeace.org/song_and_story_fest_2022. Don tambayoyi, ko kuma idan kuna buƙatar taimakon kuɗi don halarta, tuntuɓi Ken Kline Smeltzer a bksmeltz@comcast.net.


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11) Babu wani abu da ya kwatanta da wannan: Tunani kan yakin Ukraine

Daga Charles Franzén

A matsayina na darekta na Ba da Agajin Gaggawa da Bala’i don Taimakon Duniya, kuma wanda ya halarci cocin ’yan’uwa shekaru da yawa, abin da ke faruwa a Ukraine ya yi mamaki kuma na yi baƙin ciki.

A matsayin memba na Haɗin kai, Taimakon Duniya ya ga bala'o'i na halitta da na ɗan adam a cikin shekaru da yawa. Babu wani abu da ya kamanta wannan. Girma da saurin lalacewa, da yuwuwar tasirin tattalin arziki da jin kai da aka fara ji a duk faɗin duniya, sun sa wannan ya zama matsala ta musamman da ɗan adam ya haifar.

An kafa Taimakon Duniya kusan shekaru 80 da suka gabata don mayar da martani ga tawakkali da halaka da aka samu a yakin duniya na biyu. Abin da muke gani a yau shi ne tsinkaya mai ban tsoro da kamanni na wannan babban bala'i, wanda ya shafi kowa da kowa a duniya.

A cikin shekaru 20 da suka gabata kungiyar agaji ta duniya ta sake tsugunar da 'yan kasar Ukraine sama da 13,000, kashi 40 cikin XNUMX na adadin mutanen da suka yi hijira zuwa Amurka kafin rikicin na yanzu. Zukatanmu sun haɗu da mutanen Ukrainian; wahalarsu ita ce wahalarmu; kuma ciwon su shine ciwon mu.

'Yan gudun hijira daga Ukraine suna isa Slovakia ta jirgin kasa. Hoto daga Jana Cavojska, ladabi na Integra

Domin mayar da martani ga wannan rikicin da ba a taba ganin irinsa ba, World Relief ta kaddamar da wani kira na tallafawa abokan huldar mu, na kasa da kasa da na gida, wadanda ke aiki tukuru a yau a yammacin Ukraine, Slovakia, Romania, Moldova, Poland, da Hungary. Suna samar da bukatu na yau da kullun, da karbar mutanen da suka rasa matsugunansu, da samar da sufuri ga mutane zuwa kan iyakoki, da karbar 'yan gudun hijirar da ke tsallaka kan iyaka zuwa wasu kasashe. Suna danganta ‘yan gudun hijira da al’ummomin da suka karbi bakuncinsu da kuma wasu dimbin ayyuka don tabbatar da cewa an tallafa wa wadanda ke son zama a inda suke, kuma wadanda ke son gudun hijira an samar musu da hanyoyin yin hakan. A cikin wannan mawuyacin lokaci, ana kafa hanyoyin samar da kayayyaki tsakanin waje da waɗanda suka rage a Ukraine. Har ila yau, ana ba da buƙatu ga waɗanda dole ne su jimre na tsawon lokaci na jira da rashin tabbas yayin da ake yi musu rajista a kan iyakokin daban-daban.

Yayin da muke baƙin ciki game da asarar da aka yi, dole ne mu kula da masu rai ta hanyar samar da bukatu na yau da kullun ta hanyar majami'u na gida da cibiyoyin sadarwa na gida. Yayin da rokonmu ke samun ƙarfi, World Relief za ta faɗaɗa ƙarfinta don taimaka wa mabukata da kafa sabon haɗin gwiwa tare da waɗanda ke aiki a ƙasa.

Yawancin masu karatu za su fahimci cewa a wannan yanki na duniya, yanzu ana amfani da ɓarna da sarrafa bayanai a matsayin makaman yaƙi. Wannan makamin na bayanai, wanda muka saba da mu daga gwamnatocin kama-karya na baya, abu ne da ya kamata mu kiyaye. Kasancewar tsaka-tsakinmu na masu ba da agaji ya zama dole, duka a matsayin shaida a madadin gaskiya, amma a matsayin Kiristoci da Yesu ya kira mu mu ƙaunaci maƙwabtanmu kamar yadda mu kanmu za mu yi. Ko da yake wannan rikici ne tsakanin Rasha da Ukraine, amma abin sha'awa ya isa - ba rikici tsakanin mutane ba; Rikici ne na akidar kishin kasa da ta samo asali daga tsohon ginin daular Czarist da kuma daula mai dimbin yawa na tsohuwar Tarayyar Soviet.

Cocin ’yan’uwa yana da muhimmiyar rawa da za ta taka wajen yin addu’a ga mutanen Ukraine, da kuma mutanen Rasha, da kuma shugabannin al’ummomin biyu. Ta hanyar tattaunawa da diflomasiyya ne kawai za a dakatar da makaman yaki kuma ta hanyar addu'a da gafara ne za a mayar da wadannan takubba na zamani zuwa garma na zaman lafiya da dawo da hayyacinsu.

Ukraine mai mutane miliyan 45 ba ita ce kadai rikicin da ke faruwa a duniya ba. World Relief yana aiki a wurare da yawa inda rashin ƙarfi ya kasance legion da kuma inda aka yi watsi da bukatun talakawa kamar dai yadda al'ummomi suka wanzu. Yayin da muke baƙin ciki don mutanen Ukraine, kuma muna neman hanyoyi da yawa da za mu iya taimaka, kada mu manta da ’yan’uwa maza da mata waɗanda muke tallafa wa shirye-shiryensu masu muhimmanci na ceton rai da kuma kawo sauyi a wasu sassa na duniya. Kamar yadda Yesu ya ce, wahalar ko da ɗaya daga cikin tumakina wahala ce da ba za ta iya jurewa ga kowa ba.

Dole ne mu yi addu'a don zaman lafiya da adalci ga dukkan halittun Allah.

-– Charles Franzén memba ne na Westminster (Md.) Church of the Brothers.


12) Canza hanya, 'canzawa' zuwa aiki akan launin fata

Hira da Greg Davidson Laszakovits ta Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford

A cikin shekarar da ta gabata ko fiye da haka, Greg Davidson Laszakovits ya yi canje-canje da yawa, duk ta zabi. Ko da yake shekara ce mai wahala saboda dalilai da yawa, a matakin ƙwararru 2021 yana da kyau—amma “ba a daidaita ba.” Tsaftace ba kalma ce da waɗanda ke aikin warkar da wariyar launin fata ke amfani da su ba, kuma Laszakovits ba banda.

Tsohon babban fasto a Elizabethtown (Pa.) Church of Brothers, Laszakovits a cikin 'yan shekarun nan ya ji natsuwa, da bukatar samun aiki da kuma "motsa kan abubuwa ... a hankali cewa ko da kawai kasancewa a cikin fasto, ko da a cikin ban mamaki ikilisiya kamar E - Garin, Na ji wani abu ya fi.

"Ta yaya zan iya zama wani ɓangare na adalcin launin fata a duniya?" Yayi mamaki.

Kafin shiga fastoci, Laszakovits ya yi aiki don darikar da kuma tare da al'ummar ecumenical. Bayan ya kammala makarantar hauza, ya rike mukamai da yawa tare da Cocin ’yan’uwa ciki har da lokacin aikin sa-kai na shirin a tsohon ofishin Shaidun Jehobah; wani lokaci a matsayin darekta na Ofishin Washington; ajali a matsayin ma'aikacin mishan a Brazil. Kuma ya kasance mai aiki tare da haɗin gwiwa tare da hukumomi kamar Coci World Service.

Greg Davidson Laszakovits yana ba da gabatarwar bidiyo ga kamfaninsa mai suna GDL Insight. Yana gabatar da gajeriyar gabatarwar bidiyo akan nuna kyamar wariyar launin fata mai taken "Actor, Ally, Accomplice" don amfani da membobin Cocin Brothers da ikilisiyoyi, je zuwa www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVm2R0tQs0Y.

Bayan shekaru 15 na hidimar fastoci mai gamsarwa sosai a Elizabethtown, shawarar neman sabuwar alkibla ta ƙare ta zama 'yanci. Har yanzu yana yin fastoci na ɗan lokaci a cocin Park Park of the Brethren da ke Maryland, amma yana jin ya zama babban fasto ta hanyar yin wasu abubuwa. Hanya ce ta komawa ga tsoffin ra'ayoyin 'yan'uwa na jagorancin coci.

Yunkurin yin aiki kan warkar da wariyar launin fata ya mayar da hankali ne bayan kisan gillar da aka yi wa George Floyd, lokacin da yake tattaunawa da mutanen da ke aiki a cikin masu fafutuka da kasuwanci na Laszakovits ya ji magana game da bukatar canji na gaske. Ya yi tunani a ransa, bari mu horar da su ta hanyar da za su canza da ke da mutunci—wannan ba wai kawai amsa “duba akwatin” bane don dangantakar jama'a ko don haɓaka tallace-tallace.

Daga nan sai wata kungiya ta tuntubi Laszakovits wanda ya nemi ya taimaka ya hada jerin shirye-shiryen horo na kan layi ta fuskar jagoranci. Horon ya yi magana da tambayar, "Ta yaya za mu zama shugabanni waɗanda ba wai kawai wariyar launin fata ba amma shugabannin da ke kawo canji don adalci na launin fata?"

Yanzu an ba da wannan jerin horo ga ɗaruruwan mutane. Laszakovits ya sami abin ban sha'awa ganin yadda kasuwancin fasaha ke ba wa ma'aikata, wata gwamnatin birni a Colorado ta ba da ita ga dukkan ma'aikatanta, sashen wasanni a kwalejin da ke amfani da shi.

A matsayinsa na madaidaicin farar fata wanda ke matsakaici da matsakaici, Laszakovits ya san cewa yana "duba duk akwatunan dama" da kansa. Duk da haka, "akwai wata dama ga mutane masu gata don cikewa," in ji shi. “Ta yaya za mu yi amfani da wannan gata? Hanya ɗaya ita ce ta hanyar farar fata suna magana da farar fata tare da yiwa juna hisabi.” Ya kara da cewa "wannan aikin dole ne ya tafi kafada-da-kafada tare da koyo daga mutane da al'ummomi masu launi waɗanda kuma za su iya taimaka mana mu yi la'akari, musamman ma idan ya zo ga wuraren da za mu iya ɗaukar tunanin wariyar launin fata ko ji gaba ɗaya ba mu sani ba."

A cikin ɗan gajeren lokacin da ya yi wannan aikin, Laszakovits ya gano abubuwan da ke damun su da yawa don tunawa da shingayen hanyoyi don gujewa. Misali, horar da bambance-bambancen na iya haifar da farar fata su kara jin tsoron yin magana da gaskiya, da kuma fargabar yin kurakurai, wanda ke kara nisa a karkashin kasa batutuwan da ke bukatar tattaunawa a fili. A cikin wani misali na ramin gama gari, ya tunatar da: “Ba za ku iya samun tsari kawai don amfani da dubawa ba.” Kuma, mafi mahimmanci, "har yanzu kuna buƙatar kasancewa cikin tattaunawa da mutane masu launi."

Ya gano wasu amsoshi da mafita: Yana da nufin samar da sarari ga farar fata don yin magana da gaskiya da batutuwan iska. Ya jaddada cewa irin wannan tsari guda ɗaya ne kawai na babban wasan wasa. Ba za ku iya warkar da wariyar launin fata a mataki ɗaya kawai ba. Ya gaya wa mutane su tuna cewa “wannan game da yadda muka zama mutanen kirki. Ta yaya za mu zama masu bin Yesu mafi kyau?”

Jagoranci

Har ila yau, Laszakovits kuma ya ji kira don haɓakawa da haɓaka jagoranci nagari. "Na fi son lokacin horar da jagoranci," in ji shi. "Yin aiki tare da mutane ko ƙungiyoyin mutane don gano abubuwan da za mu iya koya don zama shugabanni nagari."

Yana tunanin hakan a matsayin tsari na "cikin waje", wanda ya fara sa shugabanni yin tambayoyi kamar, Me ke faruwa a cikina? Menene m gefuna kuma ta yaya zan iya aiki a kan waɗannan? Ta yaya zan iya inganta? Wasu suna kiransa da hankali, amma Laszakovits yana mai da hankali kan yin ci gaban ƙungiya tare da aikin ciki. Yin aiki tare da kungiyoyi, yana so ya taimaka musu ta hanyar ganowa. Misali, a cikin coci tsarin zai haɗa da yin hira da shugabannin ikilisiya da membobin ikilisiya, duba bayanan coci, gano ƙarfi, da yin aiki kan shirin haɓakawa da girma.

"Abin ban mamaki ne irin wuraren makafi da muke da su a cikin kungiya," in ji shi, tare da lura cewa kungiyoyi ba za su iya guje wa wadannan wuraren ba har sai sun fara ganin su da gangan.

Yana aiki tare da ƙungiyoyi masu farawa kuma yana taimakawa wajen yin "juyawa" don ƙungiyoyin da aka kafa. Ba duka majami'u ba ne - ƙungiyoyin ƙwararru da kasuwanci iri-iri ne suka yi amfani da hidimominsa. Amma dogon gogewarsa da coci a matakai daban-daban ya taimaka masa ya fahimci al'amuran gama-gari. Ɗaya daga cikin abin da ya koya masa da yawa shi ne aikinsa na ƙoƙarin samun ƙoƙari na nuna wariyar launin fata daga ƙasa a matsayin mai ba da agaji na shirin a kan ma'aikatan cocin 'yan'uwa. An yi irin wannan ƙoƙarin kafin ya ci gaba da aiki, ta hanyar sanannun ma'aikatan da suka daɗe, duk ba tare da wata nasara ba. Ya gwada mayar da hankali kan gwagwarmayar ikilisiyoyi tare da yawancin membobin fararen fata waɗanda ke cikin yankunan da ke da canjin alƙaluma; ƙirƙirar ɗakin karatu na albarkatu; an haɗa shi da irin wannan shirin na Mennonites. Sannan kuma, aka kira shi ya yi wani abu kuma shirin ya tafi yadda magabata suka yi.

Duk da wannan kwarewa da sauransu, Laszakovits yana tunanin "muna sayar da kanmu gajarta a cikin coci." Ya yi nuni ga hanyoyin da horar da makarantun hauza da gogewar kiwo suka taimaka masa wajen gina ƙwarewa da koyo waɗanda suka dace da duniya a wajen bangon cocin. Kuma yana jin daɗin abin da ke faruwa yayin da yake amfani da ƙwarewar fastoci da hidima a cikin saiti tare da mutanen da ƙila ba su da masaniyar coci.

"Sashe mai ban sha'awa na yin wani sabon abu da haɓaka shine ma'anar tasiri," in ji shi. “Duk wani canji da ke faruwa a cikin mutane yana nuna cewa ina kan hanya a matsayina na mai bin Yesu. Tasiri yana nufin na bar su kuma suka ci gaba da tafiya. Wannan shine tasirin da ya kamata ya kasance a cikin coci. Bishara kenan, mutum zuwa wani.

"Mun ƙyale aikin bishara da tasirin ɗaya-ɗaya ya kasance idan sun sami ceto ko a cikin coci," in ji shi. Ya yi iƙirarin cewa a cikin Linjila, abin da aka fi mai da hankali shi ne yadda ake canja rayuwa, da kuma yadda aka ba da wannan canjin.

"Hakanan al'ummomi ke canzawa," in ji shi, "sannan ku sami taro mai mahimmanci. Lokacin da nake magana game da canjin al'adu shine abin da nake magana akai. Yana farawa da kyau daga ciki zuwa waje."

-- Laszakovits yana gabatar da gajeriyar gabatarwar bidiyo akan nuna wariyar launin fata mai taken "Actor, Ally, Accomplice" don amfani da membobin Cocin 'yan'uwa da ikilisiyoyi, je zuwa www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVm2R0tQs0Y. Tuntuɓi Laszakovits a GDL Insight, gdl@gdlinsight.com, 717-333-1614.


13) Yan'uwa yan'uwa

- Laburaren Tarihi na Brothers and Archives a Cocin of the Brethren General Offices a Elgin, Ill., yana neman masu neman shirinsa na archival Internship. Manufar shirin ita ce haɓaka sha'awar sana'o'in da suka shafi ɗakunan ajiya da ɗakunan karatu da/ko tarihin 'yan'uwa. Shirin zai ba wa mai horarwa ayyukan aiki a cikin BHLA da kuma damar haɓaka abokan hulɗar sana'a. Ayyukan sun haɗa da sarrafa kayan adana kayan tarihi, rubuta abubuwan ƙirƙira, shirya litattafai don ƙididdigewa, amsa buƙatun tunani, da taimakon masu bincike a cikin ɗakin karatu. Abokan hulɗar ƙwararru na iya haɗawa da halartar wuraren adana kayan tarihi da tarukan ɗakin karatu da tarurrukan bita, ziyartar ɗakunan karatu da wuraren adana kayan tarihi a yankin Chicago, da shiga cikin taron Kwamitin Tarihi na Yan'uwa (yana jiran ƙuntatawa na COVID-19). BHLA ita ce ma'ajiyar hukuma don wallafe-wallafen Ikilisiya na 'yan'uwa da bayanai. Tarin ya ƙunshi fiye da juzu'i 10,000, ƙafafu 3,500 na layi na rubuce-rubuce da rubuce-rubuce, hotuna 40,000, da bidiyoyi, fina-finai, DVD, da rikodi. Aikin horon na shekara guda ya fara Yuli 2022 (wanda aka fi so). Rarraba ya haɗa da gidaje, dala $550 kowane mako biyu, da inshorar lafiya. An fi son ɗalibin da ya kammala karatun digiri, ko mai karatun digiri tare da aƙalla shekaru biyu na koleji, tare da sha'awar tarihi da / ko ɗakin karatu da aikin adana kayan tarihi, shirye-shiryen yin aiki tare da dalla-dalla, ƙwarewar sarrafa kalmomi daidai, ikon ɗaga akwatunan kilo 30. Cikakken rigakafin COVID-19 yanayi ne na horon horo. Ƙaddamar da ci gaba zuwa COBApply@brethren.org ko tuntuɓi Ofishin Albarkatun Dan Adam, Church of the Brothers, 1451 Dundee Ave., Elgin, IL 60120; Bayani na 800-323-8039 367. Dole ne a kammala duk abubuwan da aka gabatar kafin Afrilu 1, 2022.

Sabuntawa daga fasto Alexander Zazhytko na Chernigov Brethren a Ukraine An karɓa daga Quinter (Kan.) Cocin Brothers Fasto Keith Funk, wanda shine babban abokin hulɗar ikilisiya a Amurka. "Alex da iyali ba sa cikin Chernigov (Chernihiv). Muna ƙara ɗan ƙara sadarwa yayin da suke a wani yanki da ba a bayyana ba a Ukraine, inda ya fi aminci a gare su, ”Funk ya ruwaito ga Newsline. “Kalubalen da ke gare su nan da nan shine samun magunguna da abinci, musamman na farko saboda suna da buƙatun magani a cikin dangi. Kamar yadda yake da yawa a ƙasarsu, yanzu sun kasance a matsayin 'yan gudun hijira. Duk da cewa suna cikin kasar, an tilasta musu barin gidajensu saboda lalata garin.” Funk ya tambayi masu karatun Newsline "su tuna da wannan iyali cikin addu'a yayin da suka bar gidansu don dalilai na tsaro da tsaro. Kuma muna fatan wannan yaki ya kawo karshen rayuwa, fata da zaman lafiya ga wannan jama’a da kasarsu.”

- "A yau mun sami kashi na biyu na jerin duba-shiga & Addu'a na Duniya," rubuta LaDonna Sanders Nkosi, darektan Intercultural Ministries for the Church of the Brother, a cikin sanarwar wata hira ta yanar gizo da darektan Matasa da Matasa Adult Ministries Becky Ullom Naugle. Nemo shi a Facebook a https://fb.watch/bZJv_o8aZt.

Darektan ma'aikatun al'adu, LaDonna Sanders Nkosi (a hannun dama) yayi hira da daraktan ma'aikatun matasa da matasa Becky Ullom Naugle
Mafassara suna bikin Sabon Alkawari da aka buga a yaren Najeriya na Margi ta Kudu. Hoton Sikabiya Ishaya Samson

- “Ga Allah ɗaukaka ta tabbata, an buga sashin Margi Kudu na Sabon Alkawari kuma… za a keɓe kuma a ƙaddamar da shi ranar 23 ga Afrilu, 2022,” ya rubuta Sikabiya Ishaya Samson, mai fassara Littafi Mai Tsarki kuma wazirin Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN, the Church of the Brothers in Nigeria). Imel dinsa zuwa Newsline ya yi bikin kammala fassarar Sabon Alkawari a cikin harshen Margi Kudu na arewa maso gabashin Najeriya. "Ku yi addu'a don nasarar shirin," ya rubuta. “Ku yi addu’a cewa Allah ya taɓa rayuka kuma mutane da yawa za su zo yaren Ubangijinmu Yesu Kristi. Ku kuma yi addu’a cewa Allah ya yi amfani da wannan hanyar don tada goyon bayan gida don kammala dukan Sabon Alkawari.”

- "Idan kuna da alaƙa da Gundumar Michigan na Cocin 'Yan'uwa, wannan Koyarwar Rashin Tashin hankali ta Kingian a gare ku ce!" In ji sanarwar daga Amincin Duniya. Ana ba da horon daga 22 ga Maris zuwa 17 ga Mayu. Mahalarta za su ƙarin koyo game da falsafar Martin Luther King Jr. da dabarun rashin tashin hankali. Zama zai haɗa da kulawa ta musamman ga samuwar ruhaniya ta Kirista don rashin tashin hankali, tushe a cikin wa'azin Dokta King da rubuce-rubucensa, da lokacin horo na ruhaniya da tunani na zamantakewa da tauhidi. Je zuwa www.onearthpeace.org/2022-03-22_knv_core_trng_michigan. Idan kuna sha'awar horarwar amma ba a haɗa ku da Gundumar Michigan ba, tuntuɓi knv-training@onearthpeace.org don yin tambaya game da damar nan gaba.

— Kungiyar Global Women's Project, wata kungiyar da ke da alaka da Cocin, tana neman sabbin membobin da za su yi aiki a kwamitin gudanarwarta. "Shin kai ne ko ka san mace mai tunanin duniya kuma tana da kyaututtukan da za ta bayar?" In ji sanarwar. “Kwamitin gudanarwa na GWP ne ke kula da duk shirye-shirye da gudanarwa na kungiyar. Wa'adin shekaru biyar ne. Kwamitin yana ganawa kowane wata na awa daya akan Zoom da sau biyu a shekara don tsayin taro. Sau ɗaya a kan layi kuma sau ɗaya a cikin mutum. Akwai yawanci awanni 1-3 na aiki tsakanin tarurrukan." Don zaɓar wani, cika fom ɗin kan layi a https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOnDBylNwWUpbzqc1njxVykwn6XfeulusJTgeUwJvSaYa_8A/viewform.

Sauti na Bikin Labari na Dutse yana dawowa da kansa a Camp Bethel kusa da Fincastle, Va. "Ku kasance a nan don wani taron ba da labari mai ban sha'awa da ban sha'awa," in ji sanarwar. Tikiti, jadawalin, da duk cikakkun bayanai suna a www.SoundsoftheMountains.org.

- "Bayan an dakatar da shi na tsawon shekaru biyu, wakilan CPT sun dawo!" In ji sanarwar daga Kungiyoyin Masu Zaman Lafiyar Jama'a. Za a sa ran wakilai za su bi ƙa'idodin ƙungiya da na gida. Kungiyar ta sanar da wakilai guda biyu masu zuwa:

Kurdistan Iraqi, Mayu 29 zuwa Yuni 10: Tawagar za ta zurfafa bincike kan al'adun Kurdawa da tarihin tsayin daka daga gidan kungiyar a Sulaimani; zai yi balaguro zuwa yankuna daban-daban don ganawa da iyalai tare da ziyartar kauyukan da Turkiyya da Iran ta kai hare-hare a kan iyakokin kasar; kuma za su gana da masu fafutukar kare hakkin jama’a da ’yan jarida wadanda aka tsare hakkinsu na ‘yancin fadin albarkacin baki ta hanyar tsare-tsare na siyasa, kamar fursunonin Badinan da aka sako kwanan nan da iyalansu, wadanda CPT suka raka su a gidan yari da shari’a.

Colombia, Yuni 26 zuwa Yuli 7: Rashin aiwatar da yarjejeniyoyin zaman lafiya na shekarar 2016 da aka rattabawa hannu tsakanin gwamnatin Colombia da dakarun juyin juya hali na Kolombiya (FARC) ya haifar da daure kai domin samar da cikakken zaman lafiya mai dorewa. Al'ummomin ma'adinai da noma na Arewa maso Gabashin Antioquia na fargabar barkewar wani sabon tashin hankali daga kungiyoyi daban-daban masu dauke da makamai a yankinsu. Wannan tawaga za ta raba tare da al'ummomi da kungiyoyi masu zaman kansu waɗanda ke adawa da tashin hankali da zalunci.

Ka tafi zuwa ga www.cpt.org.

- Gabatarwa ta kan layi mai taken "Ikklisiyoyi na Zaman Lafiya na Tarihi: Haɗa Tiyoloji da Ayyuka don Gina Zaman Lafiya" za a gudanar a ranar Talata, Afrilu 5, daga 3: 30-5 na yamma (lokacin Gabas) a matsayin wani ɓangare na Makon Zaman Lafiya na Makarantar Carter a Jami'ar George Mason.

Daya daga cikin masu gudanar da taron shine Naomi J. Kraenbring, dalibi na digiri na yanzu a Makarantar Carter don Aminci da Ƙarfafa Rikici a GMU, wani minista da aka nada a Elizabethtown (Pa.) Church of the Brother, da kuma farfesa a fannin nazarin addini a Kwalejin Elizabethtown.

Yawancin mahalarta Cocin na Brotheran uwan ​​​​za su shiga cikin kwamitin da suka haɗa da Nate Hosler of the Church of the Brothers Office of Peacebuilding and Policy, Matt Guyn na ma'aikatan Amincin Duniya, da Rebecca Dali na Ekklesiyar Yan'uwa a Nigeria (EYN, the Church of the Brothers in Nigeria) wadda ta yi fice wajen yin aiki da zawarawa da marayu da tashe-tashen hankula ya shafa a arewa maso gabashin Najeriya. Har ila yau, a cikin kwamitin za su kasance da yawa Mennonites da Abokai (Quakers) waɗanda ke aiki a aikin samar da zaman lafiya da sauyin rikici a wurare daban-daban.

Masu fafutuka za su tattauna aikinsu na yanzu da kuma yadda ya samo asali daga dangantakar su da alaƙa da al'adun Ikilisiyar Zaman Lafiya ta Tarihi, da kuma fahimta game da dacewa da ayyukan gina zaman lafiya na Ikklisiya ta Tarihi da kuma abin da waɗannan al'adun za su iya ba da mafi girman ginin zaman lafiya. al'umma, malamai da masu aiki.

Ana buƙatar rajistar kyauta a www.eventbrite.com/e/265338493577. Hakanan, akwai wasu abubuwan da aka gudanar a wannan makon Aminci na bazara ta hanyar Makarantar Carter waɗanda ke da ban sha'awa-duba https://carterschool.gmu.edu/news-events/carter-school-peace-week/spring-2022-peace-week.


Newsline sabis ne na labarai na imel na Ikilisiyar 'Yan'uwa. Shiga cikin Newsline ba dole ba ne ya ba da amincewa daga Cocin ’yan’uwa. Duk abubuwan da aka gabatar suna ƙarƙashin gyarawa. Za a iya sake buga labaran labarai idan an ambaci Newsline a matsayin tushen. Masu ba da gudummawa ga wannan batu sun haɗa da Lisa Crouch, Charles Franzén, Keith Funk, Anne Gregory, Nancy Sollenberger Heishman, Jennifer Houser, Naomi J. Kraenbring, Russ Matteson, Nancy Miner, Sarah Neher, LaDonna Sanders Nkosi, Sikabiya Ishaya Samson, Ken Kline Smeltzer, Joe Vecchio, Roy Winter, Loretta Wolf, Ed Woolf, da edita Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, darektan Sabis na Labarai na Cocin 'Yan'uwa. Da fatan za a aika da shawarwarin labarai da ƙaddamarwa zuwa cobnews@brethren.org . Nemo Rumbun Labarai a www.brethren.org/labarai . Yi rajista don Newsline da sauran wasiƙun imel na Ikklisiya na 'yan'uwa kuma ku canza canjin kuɗi a www.brethren.org/intouch . Cire rajista ta amfani da hanyar haɗin yanar gizo a saman kowane imel na Newsline.


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