{"id":18670,"date":"2022-04-21T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=18670"},"modified":"2022-04-21T22:21:38","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T22:21:38","slug":"nyc-book-conversations-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2022\/nyc-book-conversations-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"National Youth Conference Office hosts two book conversations in May"},"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>By Erika Clary<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next month, the National Youth Conference (NYC) 2022 Office will host two book conversations for NYC participants via Zoom. These conversations are centered around books written by two NYC speakers, Osheta Moore and Drew G. I. Hart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first conversation will take place May 10 at 7 p.m. (Eastern time) and will be about <em>Dear White Peacemakers<\/em> by Osheta Moore. Rachel Johnson will lead this conversation. She is from Lancaster, Pa., and is a student at Messiah University studying youth ministry. She works at Camp Swatara and is a licensed minister in the Church of the Brethren. Register for this conversation at <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZwod-6qqz8tG9yE20WsehNSXqU8QB-iHO0u\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZwod-6qqz8tG9yE20WsehNSXqU8QB-iHO0u<\/a> and purchase the book from Brethren Press at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1513807668\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1513807668\">www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1513807668<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/DearWhitePeacemakersByOshetaMoore-300px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18671\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Rachel-Johnson-300px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Rachel-Johnson-300px.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Rachel-Johnson-300px-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><figcaption><em>Rachel Johnson<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\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<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/WhoWillBeAWitnessByDrewGIHart-300px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18673\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Kayla-Alphonse-300px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Kayla-Alphonse-300px.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/Kayla-Alphonse-300px-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption><em>Kayla Alphonse<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second conversation will be on May 24 at 7 p.m. (Eastern time) and will be about <em>Who Will Be a Witness<\/em> by Drew G. I. Hart. Kayla Alphonse, one of the adult advisors for the Church of the Brethren\u2019s National Youth Cabinet, will lead this conversation. She is pastor of Miami (Fla.) First Church of the Brethren and has spoken at NYC, Annual Conference, and National Junior High Conference. Register for this conversation at <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAoc-CuqDkrHtbwj9EhGVFA6IFkDeg5KqWk\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZAoc-CuqDkrHtbwj9EhGVFA6IFkDeg5KqWk<\/a> and purchase the book from Brethren Press at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1513806580\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1513806580\">www.brethrenpress.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1513806580<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not yet registered for NYC? Do so as soon as possible using this link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/nyc\/registration\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/nyc\/registration\">www.brethren.org\/nyc\/registration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8212; Erika Clary is coordinator of the 2022 National Youth Conference and a Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) volunteer. The 2022 NYC will take place July 23-28 in Fort Collins, Colo.<\/em><\/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\/walking-together-resolution-adopted\/\">\u2018Walking Together\u2019 resolution on care for immigrants is adopted<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/be-the-peace\/\">Be the peace: A keynote address by Angelo Mante<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/eder-financial-reports-on-transition\/\">Eder Financial reports on transition of services to Everence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/ministerial-leadership-polity\/\">Adjustments to ministerial leadership polity are approved<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/service-projects-in-fort-wayne\/\">Service projects take Conferencegoers out into the Fort Wayne community<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next month, the National Youth Conference (NYC) 2022 Office will host two book conversations for NYC participants via Zoom. 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