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Photos posted of Sue Bollinger’s Ordination

Click here to view photos from Sue Bollinger’s ordination service at the Lewiston Church of the Brethren on December 4, 2011.

Photos posted of Barbara Wise Lewczak’s Ordination

Click here for photos of Barbara Wise Lewczak’s ordination at the Stover Memorial Church of the Brethren on November 6, 2011.

District News and Announcements – November 4

Click here to view this month’s District News and Announcements.

This month’s newsletter contains the following stories:

1. BARBARA WISE-LEWCZAK AND SUE BOLLINGER TO BE ORDAINED
2. KATHY MACK RECEIVES MCPHERSON YOUNG ALUMNI AWARD
3. CHANGE OF DISTRICT FINANCIAL SECRETARY AND P.O. BOX
4. SHELLER ENDS TERM AS IOWA PEACE NETWORK COORDINATOR
5. DISTRICT YOUTH RETREAT AT IVESTER COB NEXT WEEKEND
6. CAMP PINE LAKE UPDATE: NEWSLETTER AND LODGE WORK DATES
7. DIANE MASON THIS MONTH’S FEATURED TRiM STUDENT
8. BIBLICAL EXAMPLES OF LEADERSHIP: PETER AND JESUS
9. SEARCH FOR DISTRICT COMMUNICATIONS PARTNERS
10. WANTED: OUTSIDE PHOTO OF YOUR CHURCH BUILDING
11. REMEMBERING HEIFER PROJECT DURING THE HOLIDAYS

…and more! Be sure to check it out.

District Communications Update

Click here for a video report from Northern Plains District Communications Intern Jess Hoffert. This communications update was presented to the District Board at their 10/28/11 meeting.

New communications developments include:

Future initiatives:

  • An expanded District Prayer Ministry program
  • A comprehensive online database of District churches and contacts
  • More emphasis on storytelling

 

 

Fall 2011 Camp Pine Lake Newsletter

Click here to view the Fall 2011 Camp Pine Lake Newsletter.

Contents include:

  • Information about the new Day Camp ministry and summer staff
  • Application information to be a summer staff member in 2012
  • A recap of the 2011 Church of the Brethren camps
  • A list of volunteers for the 2011 camp season
  • Camp dates for 2012
  • Overview of the new “Outback” low ropes course
  • Update on Friendship Lodge renovations
  • 2011 – 2012 Friendship Lodge work dates
  • Camp Pine Lake contact information

2011 District Conference Report

Click here to view the 2011 District Conference Report.

Included are:

  • Conference Minutes
  • District Executive Report
  • Worship and Ministry Recognitions
  • Conference Action Items
  • Auction, Giving and Service Project Reports
  • List of District Board Members
  • Links to Conference Videos and Photos

…and more. Check it out!

 

District News and Announcements – October 7

Click here to view the October 7 edition of District News and Announcements.

District News and Announcements – August 26

1. BIBLICAL EXAMPLES OF LEADERSHIP: LEADING BY IMAGINING
2. JESS HOFFERT STARTS AS DISTRICT COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
3. ALL AGES CAMP – SEPTEMBER 3-5
4. WOMENS RETREAT ALERT!!! – SEPTEMBER 16-17
5. INTERCULTURAL WORKSHOP – SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 2
6. PASTOR CHRISTINA SINGH BOOK SIGNING – AUGUST 27
7. ROY UNRUH AND MILDRED MARTENS-UNRUH BOOK PUBLISHED
8. SHARON HEIEN—COURAGEOUS AND CONTAGIOUS WOMAN
9. DISTRICT BOARD REORGANIZES FOR 2011-2012
10. 2011 DISTRICT CONFERENCE
11. DISTRICT CALENDAR OF EVENTS
12. DISTRICT STAFF CONTACT INFORMATION
13. ARCHIVES, DOCUMENTS, WEBSITES, BLOGS, PICTURES, ETC
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