{"id":24956,"date":"2025-03-13T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T11:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=24956"},"modified":"2025-03-20T17:57:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T17:57:03","slug":"bvs-visionary-voices-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2025\/bvs-visionary-voices-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Brethren Volunteer Service begins \u2018BVS Visionary Voices\u2019 online speaker series"},"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\">\u201cMark your calendar for BVS Visionary Voices!\u201d said an announcement from the Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) office. This new quarterly speaker series highlights inspiring professionals sharing what they do, why they do it, and how you can get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The series begins with the first of four online speaker events of 2025 featuring <strong>Avery Davis Lamb, executive director of Creation Justice Ministries<\/strong>. Each BVS Visionary Voices event will center on one of BVS&#8217;s four goals, for this first event focusing on Caring for Creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAll in the BVS community&#8211;volunteers, supporters, alum, and more&#8211;are invited and encouraged to attend!\u201d said the announcement. Register at <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/4vQHXJazQEe8O_LvGzsVKQ\">https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/4vQHXJazQEe8O_LvGzsVKQ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find out more about BVS at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/bvs\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.brethren.org\/bvs\">www.brethren.org\/bvs<\/a><\/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=\"484\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/BVSVisionaryVoices-1-600px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/BVSVisionaryVoices-1-600px.jpg 484w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/BVSVisionaryVoices-1-600px-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\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\/standing-with-haitian-church-family\/\">Standing with our Haitian church family: A pastoral message from the General Secretary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/ddr-encourages-generous-support\/\">Deportation Defense Response Team encourages generous support for Haitian church members<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/wcc-season-of-creation\/\">World Council of Churches invites churches worldwide to celebrate the Season of Creation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/brethren-bits-114\/\">Brethren bits<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/svmc-seeks-weird-wonderful-stories\/\">Susquehanna Valley Ministry Center seeks \u2018Weird and Wonderful Stories\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMark your calendar for BVS Visionary Voices!\u201d said an announcement from the Brethren Volunteer Service (BVS) office. 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