District News & Announcements – February 2018

 “District News and Announcements” is a monthly e-newsletter for members and friends of the Church of the Brethren in the Northern Plains District.  District Leaders, Commissions, Committees, and those doing special ministries share information on programs and activities.  Local churches share news and invitations.  Send submissions by February 22nd for inclusion in next month’s newsletter to Hannah Button-Harrison, Director of Communications, communications@nplains.org.

Get a printable version of the newsletter here.

In this issue

1. 2018 District Directory
2. Michael Himlie Talks About His Work in Palestine: Feb. 1-18
3. February Ventures Course: Feb. 10
4. Regional Youth Conference & National Youth Conference: Mar. 2-4 & Jul. 21-26
5. Ministers’ Professional Growth Event: April 15-17
6. Women’s Retreat at Camp Pine Lake: April 19-21
7. Witness Commission Projects
8. Message from the Moderator
9. Holiness in our Midst
10. Leadership Development Musings
11. Jess Hoffert’s California Adventures
12. Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Task Force Response
13. Ryan Bingman Helps Rebuild in Puerto Rico
14. Hammond Avenue Brethren Church Calls New Pastor: Dan Mauslein
15. Congregational Newsletters