District News & Announcements – February 2020

“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 23rd for inclusion in next month’s newsletter to Hannah Button-Harrison, Director of Communications, communications@nplains.org.

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In this issue

1. In our Prayers: A Letter from the Himlie Family
2. District Executive Sabbath Renewal Plan 2020
3. Continuing Education Courses
4. Faithful Readiness Workshop in Ames: March 5
5. Western Plains Men’s Retreat: March 27-28
6. Shawn Kirchner and the LA Master Chorale in Iowa City: March 28
7. Nurture Commission Announcement: Youth and Young Adult Scholarships
8. Camp Pine Lake: Dates & Employment Opportunities
9. Message from the Moderator
10. Holiness in our Midst – On Stewardship
11. Leadership Development Musings
12. District Peace & Justice Commission
13. Dr. Tod Bolsinger & Dr. Michael Gorman to speak at 2020 Annual Conference
14. Moderator Paul Mundey’s “Trail Thoughts”
15. Global Women’s Project Resources
16. Congregational Newsletters