District News & Announcements – September 2019

District News & Announcements

September 2019

“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 September 24th 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. 2019 District Conference Recap
  2. Message from the (new) Moderator
  3. Anniversary Celebrations: Panther Creek, Libertyville, Open Circle
  4. Ministers Retreat (Sept. 19-20) and Ethics Training (Sept. 21)
  5. Marshalltown Disaster Recovery Work Trip Sept. 22-27
  6. SE IA Spiritual Renewal Circuit Ride:  Sept. 22-25
  7. Fall Women’s Retreat: Oct. 18 & 19
  8. Upcoming Continuing Ed. Courses
  9. Holiness in our Midst
  10. Leadership Development Musings
  11. Diane & Ron Mason to Move: District Seeking New Treasurer
  12. Area 5 Cluster Gathering
  13. Iowa River Church Participates in Iowa Strong Field Day
  14. Board Reorganization
  15. Save the Date! – Trip to Heifer International headquarters in 2020
  16. Congregational Newsletters
Quick info
Calendar of Events | District Staff & Leadership Contacts | Documents & Resources

Banner photo: Pastor David Kerkove stands in the water during an outdoor baptism for the South Waterloo congregation on August 11th.  Photo by Barb Miller. Send in your photos for future newsletters! Email communications@nplains.org.

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