{"id":23088,"date":"2023-12-02T18:37:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T18:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=23088"},"modified":"2023-12-02T18:38:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T18:38:04","slug":"deadline-is-extended-for-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2023\/deadline-is-extended-for-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline is extended to make nominations for the 2024 Annual Conference ballot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>By Becky Maurer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nominating Committee of the Standing Committee of district delegates to the Church of the Brethren Annual Conference continues to seek nominations for the 2024 ballot. We are extending the deadline for submitting nominations from Dec. 4, 2023, to Jan. 5, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please prayerfully consider people you know for the following offices: moderator elect, Program and Arrangements Committee member, Mission and Ministry Board member from Area 4, Mission and Ministry Board member from Area 5, Bethany Theological Seminary board member representing the colleges, and On Earth Peace board member. Detailed information regarding these positions is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/ac\/nominations\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/ac\/nominations\">www.brethren.org\/ac\/nominations<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have been nominated and have not yet accepted, we encourage you to prayerfully discern your possible call and willingness to serve the church in this way. Then fill out the nominee information form and return it so you will be included in the pool of candidates who will be considered for the ballot in 2024. That form indicates your acceptance to be considered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you so much for participating in this important process!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8212; Becky Maurer is chair of the Nominating Committee of the Standing Committee of district delegates to Annual Conference.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/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\/largest-congregations-send-leaders\/\">Largest congregations send leaders for a time of learning, sharing, and support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/frontliners-training-and-book-club\/\">Intercultural Ministries schedules first \u2018frontliners\u2019 training, announces new online book club<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/faithful-response-immigration-gathering-2\/\">Faithful Response Immigration gathering offers inspiration and retreat experience for leaders of immigrant support efforts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/svmc-brethren-press-partner-on-series\/\">Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center and Brethren Press partner to offer Faith Formation Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/feature-fora-space-to-contemplate-resurrection\/\">Feature for Earth Month and Poetry Month: A space to contemplate resurrection and life<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nominating Committee of the Standing Committee of district delegates to the Church of the Brethren Annual Conference continues to seek nominations for the 2024 ballot. 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