Projects Unlimited Auction – 2015
Projects Unlimited Auction 2015 – Results
Archive for September, 2015
Ministry updates
Congratulations and blessings to the following ministers as they celebrate long-time ministries and begin new ministries and steps in their lives!
“Preaching Peace” course to be offered in McPherson
The Brethren Academy for Ministerial Leadership will be offering the course “Preaching Peace, Justice and Care for Creation”, to be led by David Radcliff November 12-15 on the campus of McPherson (Kan.) College. TRIM, EFSM, and 2.0 CEU credit are available. For a brochure and information on this and other Academy courses, go to the … read on
Nigeria Challenge from the Prince of Peace congregation
In honor of Pastor Jeff Neuman-Lee’s retirement from ministry at the Prince of Peace Church of the Brethren, Littleton, Colo., the congregation set a $500-goal Ice Bucket Challenge toward the Nigeria Crisis Fund. They raised over $700, and Jeff “baptized” David Valeta with icy cold water! They now challenge you, Western Plains congregations, to an … read on
On Earth Peace seeks new Agape-Satyagraha training partners
On Earth Peace partners with local churches, schools and organizations to offer Agape-Satyagraha Training, a leadership training program for junior and senior high youth teaching skills for conflict transformation and social change based on the nonviolent teachings of Jesus, Gandhi, and Martin Luther King Jr. Encouraging, equipping, and accompanying youth as they put skills into … read on
District Conference calls Western Plains to respond to Nigeria crisis
District Conference is challenging the Western Plains District to provide at least $200,000 to the crisis among our Nigerian brothers and sisters, where the militant group Boko Haram is burning church buildings and killing pastors and church leaders and many other Christian and Muslim civilians.
Gathering 2015 coming soon!
October 30 is when it all begins! We gather for inspiration, training, renewing and building new friendship and just plain good times!
Matching funds available for gifts to EYN
The Western Plains Brethren Disaster Ministries team would like to give $5000 in matching funds to EYN this next year. The first $5,000 in gifts from Western Plains District congregations and individuals will be matched, i.e. doubled!