{"id":26880,"date":"2026-03-26T02:38:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T02:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/?p=26880"},"modified":"2026-03-28T02:41:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T02:41:31","slug":"interim-co-directors-mission-advancement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/interim-co-directors-mission-advancement\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt DeBall and Nancy McCrickard to serve as Church of the Brethren\u2019s interim co-directors for Mission Advancement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matt DeBall and Nancy McCrickard began March 23 as the Church of the Brethren\u2019s interim co-directors for Mission Advancement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McCrickard will take leadership of the giving and planned giving portion of Mission Advancement, while maintaining her current role and responsibilities as Mission Advancement advocate. She will continue to work remotely from her home in California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DeBall will provide leadership for the stewardship and communication portion, while maintaining his current role and responsibilities as coordinator of Mission Advancement communications. 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