{"id":17372,"date":"2021-09-01T18:06:43","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T18:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=17372"},"modified":"2021-09-01T18:06:56","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T18:06:56","slug":"yearbook-survey-invites-responses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2021\/yearbook-survey-invites-responses\/","title":{"rendered":"Yearbook survey invites responses from all Church of the Brethren congregations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>By James Deaton<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>COVID-19 affected the ways in which we worship. Many congregations responded by gathering online, and this shift will change how worship attendance is counted and then reported to the Yearbook Office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All Church of the Brethren congregations&#8211;whether they offer online worship or not&#8211;are encouraged to complete this survey. Pastors and worship leaders are the primary audience for completing the survey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Survey results will guide denominational staff as we improve <em>Yearbook<\/em> forms and the ways in which we collect worship attendance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Survey link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/COVID-19-worship-habits\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/COVID-19-worship-habits\">www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/COVID-19-worship-habits<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8212; James Deaton is managing editor of Brethren Press. Find out more about the<\/em> Church of the Brethren Yearbook <em>at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/yearbook\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/yearbook\">www.brethren.org\/yearbook<\/a>. Purchase a copy of the current Yearbook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1654\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1654\">www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1654<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011\u2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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\/new-interim-leadership-positions\/\">Madalyn Metzger and Rhonda Pittman Gingrich to serve in new interim positions with the Church of the Brethren<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/global-church-of-the-brethren-communion-meets\/\">Global Church of the Brethren Communion meets in Spain<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/grant-of-500000-to-church-supports-bdm\/\">Grant of $500,000 to the Church of the Brethren will support Brethren Disaster Ministries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/god-at-work-in-the-dr\/\">Discovering joys, challenges, and God at work with the churches in the Dominican Republic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/global-mission-executive-visits-burundi\/\">Global Mission executive visits Church of the Brethren in Burundi, meets with church leaders from Democratic Republic of Congo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/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-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Yearbook-Survey.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17373\" width=\"404\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Yearbook-Survey.png 940w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Yearbook-Survey-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Yearbook-Survey-768x644.png 768w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/09\/Yearbook-Survey-560x469.png 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><figcaption> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/COVID-19-worship-habits\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/COVID-19-worship-habits\">www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/COVID-19-worship-habits<\/a> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Church of the Brethren congregations&#8211;whether they offer online worship or not&#8211;are encouraged to complete this survey. 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