Annual Conference business included a time of silence for confession and repentance, approval of Eder Financial articles of organization, interim reports from study committees, and reports from agencies, committees, and delegates to ecumenical events.
Category: Church of the Brethren Newsline
Conference changes process for nominations from the floor
After significant discussion, delegates approved a new two-step process for nominations from the floor.
2024 Annual Conference moderator shares theme, logo
2024 Annual Conference moderator Madalyn Metzger takes office and announces the 2024 theme, “Welcome and Worthy.”
Annual Conference 2023 July 7
Updates for Friday, July 7 in Cincinnati, Ohio, including a summary of Annual Conference actions, election results, blood drive and auction totals, and links to local television news coverage.
Reflection: Holocaust Center fosters hope
A tour of The Nancy and David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center revealed surprising connections to the Church of the Brethren, and an emotional journey that ended in an unexpected way.
Intercultural lunch welcomes many
Photos and video clips from the Intercultural Luncheon sponsored by Discipleship and Leadership Formation at Annual Conference 2023
Elections and Appointments
Elections and appointments including Annual Conference officers, boards, and committees.
Summary of actions at 2023 Annual Conference
Read a summary of the celebrations, reports, new and unfinished business at Annual Conference 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Young adults ‘do it all’
Thirty young adults participated in activities during Annual Conference, with a particular focus on ice cream, faith, and friendships.
Dramatic retelling brings Bible stories to life
Jennifer Keeney Scarr shares dramatic retellings of Bible stories at the July 6, 2023 Brethren Press/Messenger dinner.