{"id":7018,"date":"2017-05-04T20:23:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T20:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.brethren.org\/news\/?p=7018"},"modified":"2018-10-10T20:26:33","modified_gmt":"2018-10-10T20:26:33","slug":"messenger-magazine-receives-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2017\/messenger-magazine-receives-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Messenger magazine receives awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Church of the Brethren Newsline<br \/>\nMay\u00a04,\u00a02017<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Messenger, the Church of the Brethren magazine, has received two awards from the Associated Church Press. The first is an award of excellence for publisher Wendy McFadden\u2019s online essay \u201cA Playlist of Mercy and Hope.\u201d The second award is an honorable mention for redesign of the Messenger website.<\/p>\n<p>Of McFadden\u2019s essay, the judges wrote, \u201cOutstanding personal experience writing&#8211;clear, emotionally resonant, and engaging. A true pleasure to read.\u201d Find the essay at\u00a0<a title=\"A playlist of mercy and hope\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/articles\/2016\/playlist-of-mercy-and-hope.html\">www.brethren.org\/messenger\/articles\/2016\/<br \/>\nplaylist-of-mercy-and-hope.html<\/a>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>The honorable mention for redesign of the Messenger website is an affirmation of the transformation of the previous site, which offered just a few informational pages, into the new Messenger Online. The new website features several articles from each month\u2019s print edition, as well as a few online-only articles. The redesign was carried out by Russ Otto, website designer, and Jan Fischer Bachman, website producer.<\/p>\n<p>Find the website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\">www.brethren.org\/messenger<\/a>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/playlist-of-mercy-and-hope.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/playlist-of-mercy-and-hope.png 600w, https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/playlist-of-mercy-and-hope-257x300.png 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/Newsline\">www.brethren.org\/Newsline<\/a>\u00a0to subscribe to the Church of the Brethren Newsline free e-mail news service and receive church news every week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Messenger, the Church of the Brethren magazine, has received two awards from the Associated Church Press. 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