{"id":25189,"date":"2025-05-02T15:46:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T15:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=25189"},"modified":"2025-05-02T15:46:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T15:46:52","slug":"stan-dueck-retires-from-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2025\/stan-dueck-retires-from-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Stan Dueck retires from staff of the Church of the Brethren&#8217;s Discipleship and Leadership Formation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stan Dueck will retire as director of Formation Leadership for the Church of the Brethren, effective July 31.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He began his service to the denomination on June 21, 1999, as the Congregational Life Team member for Area 1. Over the years, he has coached pastors, consulted with congregations, helped districts plan and develop goals, led deacon training seminars, and served in numerous other ways. He convened the New Church Advisory Committee and planned the New and Renew Conference multiple times. As a life-long learner, he has always been committed to professional growth and expanding the skills with which he serves the church. Most recently, he completed Kingian Nonviolence Trainer certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We are grateful to Stan for his contributions to more than 25 years of service to the denomination,&#8221; said an announcement. &#8220;We wish him well as he prepares for retirement and embarks in his new journey.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\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\/steele-to-conclude-service-aug-2028\/\">David Steele to conclude service as Church of the Brethren General Secretary in August 2028<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/steele-concluira-su-servicio-agosto-2028\/\">David Steele concluir\u00e1 su servicio como Secretario General de la Iglesia de los Hermanos en agosto de 2028<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/steele-pral-fini-sevis-li-out-2028\/\">David Steele pral fini s\u00e8vis li k\u00f2m Sekret\u00e8 Jeneral Legliz Fr\u00e8 yo nan mwa Out 2028<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/brethren-volunteer-service-unit-340\/\">Brethren Volunteer Service Unit 340 completes orientation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/la-unidad-340-del-bvs\/\">La Unidad 340 del Servicio Voluntario de los Hermanos completa la orientaci\u00f3n.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stan Dueck will retire as director of Formation Leadership for the Church of the Brethren, effective July 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1703],"tags":[2610,1774,1897,1290],"wf_post_folders":[],"class_list":["post-25189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church-of-the-brethren-newsline","tag-discipleship-and-leadership-formation","tag-personnel","tag-retirement","tag-stan-dueck"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25190,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25189\/revisions\/25190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25189"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=25189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}