{"id":16550,"date":"2021-03-26T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=16550"},"modified":"2021-03-26T19:23:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T19:23:04","slug":"church-of-the-brethren-yearbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2021\/church-of-the-brethren-yearbook\/","title":{"rendered":"Church of the Brethren Yearbook new web page has downloadable resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The Church of the Brethren Yearbook<\/em> is now offering resources that may be downloaded and printed from a new web page at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/yearbook\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/yearbook\">www.brethren.org\/yearbook<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em>Yearbook <\/em>is published annually by Brethren Press. It includes statistics as reported by congregations and districts and a denominational directory of districts, congregations, ministers, and more. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/YearbookBanner-600px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/YearbookBanner-600px.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/YearbookBanner-600px-300x99.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/YearbookBanner-600px-560x185.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new web page provides instructions and other resources to assist congregations and districts in submitting their annual <em>Yearbook<\/em> forms, which are a vital way for the denomination to stay connected. Paper copies of the forms have been mailed to each congregation and district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">April 15 is the deadline for congregational forms to be received by the <em>Yearbook<\/em> office in order for information to be included in the <em>2021 Yearbook<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Resources now available on the new web page include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212; <strong>for congregations: <\/strong><em>Yearbook<\/em> forms instructions, guidance for reporting worship attendance for 2020, and the Statistical Form as a fillable PDF;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212; <strong>for districts: <\/strong><em>Yearbook<\/em> forms instructions (forms due April 5);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212; <strong>published statistical data<\/strong> including the Denominational Five-Year Comparison 2015-2019 and district statistics for 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For questions contact Jim Miner, <em>Yearbook<\/em> specialist, at 800-323-8039 ext. 320 or <a href=\"mailto:yearbook@brethren.org\">yearbook@brethren.org<\/a>. Mail completed forms to Yearbook, Church of the Brethren, 1451 Dundee Ave., Elgin, IL 60120.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Purchase the <em>2020 Yearbook<\/em> as a downloadable pdf at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/SearchResults.asp?Cat=70\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/SearchResults.asp?Cat=70\">www.brethrenpress.com\/SearchResults.asp?Cat=70<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find more Church of the Brethren news:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/standing-committee-acts-on-new-business\/\">Standing Committee recommends adoption of four new business items, discusses relationship of the Church of the Brethren and Eder Financial<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/supreme-court-decision-on-tps\/\">Supreme Court decision on TPS for Haitians and Syrians will affect hundreds of Church of the Brethren members<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/kairos-center-issues-press-statement\/\">Kairos Center issues press statement on Supreme Court case in which Church of the Brethren joined amicus brief<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/board-approves-statement-of-intent\/\">Mission and Ministry Board approves statement of intent regarding future of the General Offices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/intercultural-ministries-frontliners\/\">\u2018Frontliners\u2019 certified to serve in their districts on behalf of Intercultural Ministries<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Church of the Brethren Yearbook is now offering resources that may be downloaded and printed from a new web page at www.brethren.org\/yearbook. 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