{"id":24180,"date":"2024-08-13T19:25:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T19:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=24180"},"modified":"2024-08-13T20:54:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T20:54:06","slug":"annual-conference-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2024\/annual-conference-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Conference resources are still available"},"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 Rhonda Pittman Gingrich<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wish you could have attended more equipping sessions during Annual Conference?<\/strong> Recordings of the hybrid equipping sessions are still available to registered attendees on the Eventsquid platform (links are provided to those who registered for the Conference).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wish you had a copy of the table liturgy and \u201cThe Table Song\u201d<\/strong> used as part of that liturgy during each worship service? You can find both posted online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/ac2024\/worship\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/ac2024\/worship\">www.brethren.org\/ac2024\/worship<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wish there was a Spotify or YouTube playlist for the music used at Annual Conference?<\/strong> You can find those posted online, also at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/ac2024\/worship\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/ac2024\/worship\">www.brethren.org\/ac2024\/worship<\/a>, click on \u201cSongs and Hymns\u201d in the column at left.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/ACWebsite-600px.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24183\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Go to the Annual Conference website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/ac2024\/worship\/\">https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/ac2024\/worship\/<\/a> to access worship and music resources.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wish you had the list of books recommended by Annual Conference preachers?<\/strong> <strong>Here they are<\/strong> (books are listed with their links to purchase through Brethren Press):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recommended by 2024 moderator <strong>Madalyn Metzger<\/strong>: <em>Apostles of Change<\/em> by Philipe Hinojosa and <em>The Color of Compromise<\/em> by Jemar Tisby (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310597261.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310597261.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310597261.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recommended by <strong>Greg Broyles<\/strong>: <em>Encouragement: The Unexpected Power of Building Others Up<\/em> by Larry Crab and Dan Allender (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310336891.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310336891.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310336891.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recommended by <strong>Brandon Grady<\/strong>: <em>Twelve Years a Slave<\/em> by Solamon Northrop (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780143106708.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780143106708.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780143106708.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recommended by <strong>Leonard Dow<\/strong>: <em>The Color of Compromise<\/em> by Jemar Tisby (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310597261.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310597261.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780310597261.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recommended by <strong>Cindy Laprade Lattimer<\/strong>: <em>This Here Flesh<\/em> by Cole Arthur Riley (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780593239797.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780593239797.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780593239797.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Books by other speakers who presented at Annual Conference:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>From Weary to Wholehearted<\/em> by Callie Swanlund (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781640656789.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781640656789.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781640656789.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Her Words, My Voice<\/em> by Heidi Ramer (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781489745309.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781489745309.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781489745309.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Learning Together to Preach<\/em> edited by John McClure, with chapters by Dawn Ottoni-Wilhelm and Katie Shaw Thompson (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781666743814.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781666743814.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781666743814.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>They Like to Never Quit Praisin&#8217; God<\/em> by Frank Thomas (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780829819786.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780829819786.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780829819786.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>God of the Dangerous Sermon<\/em> by Frank Thomas (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781791020224.htm\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781791020224.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9781791020224.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Making its debut at Annual Conference:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Notes to the Church<\/em> by Wendy McFadden, published by Brethren Press (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780871783660.htm\">www.brethrenpress.com\/product_p\/9780871783660.htm<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8212; Rhonda Pittman Gingrich is director of the Conference Office for the Church of the Brethren. Find out more about Annual Conference at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/ac\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/ac\">www.brethren.org\/ac<\/a>.<\/em> <em>Jeff Lennard of the Brethren Press staff contributed to this article.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#MissionAndMinistryBoard #StrategicPlan #RacialJustice #LoveOurNeighbors #Discipleship #NewTestamentGiving<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/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\/young-adult-conference-2026\/\">Young Adult Conference 2026: Identity in community<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/cmmb-joins-brethren-service-center\/\">CMMB joins Brethren Service Center as new partner renting warehouse space<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/annual-conference-worship-livestreamed\/\">Annual Conference worship services will be livestreamed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/committee-to-ask-questions-of-delegates\/\">Review and Evaluation Committee to ask questions of delegates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/shine-everywhere-reaches-midpoint\/\">Shine Everywhere reaches midpoint, strengthening faith formation at home and church\u202f<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wish you could have attended more equipping sessions during Annual Conference? 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