{"id":20200,"date":"2022-10-13T15:38:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T15:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=20200"},"modified":"2022-10-13T20:41:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T20:41:43","slug":"mission-and-ministry-board-meets-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2022\/mission-and-ministry-board-meets-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission and Ministry Board meets this weekend, agenda focuses on budget"},"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\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Church of the Brethren\u2019s Mission and Ministry Board holds its fall meetings this weekend at the denomination\u2019s General Offices in Elgin, Ill. Leading the meeting is chair Carl Fike, assisted by chair-elect Colin Scott and general secretary David Steele.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting schedule begins with new board member orientation on Thursday, Oct. 13; executive committee meeting and the full board meeting in closed session on Friday, Oct. 14; the full board in open session on Saturday, Oct. 15; worship and completion of the open board meeting on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 16.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#dfe7ec\"><em><strong>Please pray\u2026<\/strong> For the Mission and Ministry Board of the Church of the Brethren, holding fall meetings this weekend at the denomination\u2019s General Offices in Elgin, Ill.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On the agenda: <\/strong>a financial update for the Church of the Brethren ministries in 2022 and action on a budget proposal for 2023, a work session on Kingian nonviolence as part of the board\u2019s Strategic Plan Foreground Vision Initiative #8, and a board development training led by former Annual Conference moderator Samuel Sarpiya, among other business items, reports, and updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find the agenda for this meeting, background documents, and video reports online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/mmb\/meeting-info\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/mmb\/meeting-info\">www.brethren.org\/mmb\/meeting-info<\/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 is-layout-flow wp-block-latest-posts-is-layout-flow\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/discernment-and-calling-an-appeal\/\">Discernment and calling: An appeal for nominations for the Annual Conference ballot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/disenman-ak-apel-yon-apel\/\">Dis\u00e8nman ak ap\u00e8l: Yon ap\u00e8l pou nominasyon pou bilten v\u00f2t Konferans Any\u00e8l la<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/discernimiento-y-vocacion-convocatoria\/\">Discernimiento y vocaci\u00f3n: Convocatoria para la presentaci\u00f3n de candidaturas para la votaci\u00f3n de la Conferencia Anual.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/help-shape-intergenerational-resources\/\">Help shape resources for intergenerational ministry: An invitation from Brethren Press<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/ayude-a-dar-forma-a-los-recursos\/\">Ayude a dar forma a los recursos para el ministerio intergeneracional: Una invitaci\u00f3n de Brethren Press.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Church of the Brethren\u2019s Mission and Ministry Board holds its fall meetings this weekend at the denomination\u2019s General Offices in Elgin, Ill. 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