We have put our hearts on the table: Compelling vision conversation deepens. A “view from the table” by Frances Townsend
We have put our hearts on the table: Compelling vision conversation deepens. A “view from the table” by Frances Townsend
A budget parameter for core ministries of the Church of the Brethren in 2020 and a large grant to continue the Nigeria Crisis Response program into next year were on the agenda of the Mission and Ministry Board in pre-Conference meetings.
In election results, the Annual Conference chose David Sollenberger as moderator-elect after nominations from the floor forced a run-off election for moderator-elect and Mission and Ministry Board Area 4.
A review of the 2nd day of the 2019 Annual Conference of the Church of the Brethren. Today in Greensboro – Thursday, July 4
The Holy Spirit is loose in the room: Compelling vision conversations begin – a “view from the table” by Frances Townsend
Today the 2019 Annual Conference officially began with evening worship led by moderator Donita Keister. Find a review of the day on this page.
Standing Committee has approved a revision of the appeal process during its pre-Annual Conference meetings in Greensboro, N.C. The group of delegates from the 24 Church of the Brethren districts met June 30-July 3, presided over by Conference moderator Donita J. Keister, moderator-elect Paul Mundey, and secretary James M. Beckwith.
Brethren are gathering in Greensboro for the Annual Conference to begin tomorrow, but lots has already gone on this week!
“For the kingdom of God is not food and drink but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit” (Romans 14:17). NEWS 1) Bethany Theological Seminary celebrates commencement2) Junior high conference inspires youth to be strong and courageous3) Office of Peacebuilding and Policy signs letter for World Refugee Day4) Remembering cost of following Jesus
In this issue: personnel notes, job openings, BVS newsletter, BHLA News and Notes, news from congregations and districts, IMA World Health works in ebola hot zone, call for “ecological conversion,” and more news by, for, and about Brethren.