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Called for such a time as this

Posted on June 22, 2022 by eBrethren
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Read an interview with NYC 2022 coordinator Erika Clary in this week’s issue. Continue reading →

Posted in eBrethren | Tagged Brethren Volunteer Service, ministry, National Youth Conference, service | 6 Replies

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Community as a call for justice

Posted on February 18, 2021 by eBrethren
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Read a Brethren Volunteer Service reflection and a One Great Hour of Sharing promotion in this week’s issue. Continue reading →

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Office of Peacebuilding and Policy

Welcoming the Stranger: A Call for Just Immigration Reform

Posted on June 15, 2018 by Victoria Bateman
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Update: As more reporting has been done on this issue, more accurate numbers have become available on the number of children separated from their parents. From April 19th-May 31st, 1995 children were separated according to Department of Homeland Security data.  The … Continue reading →

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eBrethren

The ministry of calling

Posted on June 6, 2018 by eBrethren
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By Nancy Sollenberger Heishman, director of the Office of Ministry “And day by day the Lord added to their number those who were being saved” (Acts 2:47b). Every year I look forward to the celebration of the Pentecost season. It … Continue reading →

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Office of Peacebuilding and Policy

Guest Post: Jenna Walmer Reflects on Her Call and A Visit to the Office of Public Witness

Posted on March 17, 2015 by bhanger
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When I was younger, I always thought I was going to be a Physical Therapist. I was going to study Health and Exercise Science, get my Doctorate, and then be a PT for the rest of my life, helping people … Continue reading →

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Devotional

I call to mind

Posted on February 23, 2015 by RRowan
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Psalm 77: 11-15 Question for the day:  Asaph was distressed.  He starts out Psalm 77 in the midst of unanswered prayer and pours out his concerns (v. 3). Rather than staying stuck in that moment he applies the principle of … Continue reading →

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Brethren Volunteer Service

Pick up the phone – God is calling

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Brethren Volunteer Service
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By Andrew Kurtz I’d like to share the story of how and why I found myself in Northern Ireland. In the days before BVS orientation, I was an absolute wreck.  I had spent two months of the summer trying to … Continue reading →

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Devotional

When God calls

Posted on December 26, 2013 by RRowan
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  Luke 2:8-14 Prayer for the day: The heavens and the earth rejoice. Thank you, God, for the glad tidings you bring through Mary and Joseph. May our celebration of the child, Jesus, awaken in us the good news, and … Continue reading →

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Devotional

Called by name

Posted on March 31, 2013 by RRowan
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   John 20:1-18 Question for reflection: Why at times is it so hard to recognize Jesus?  What does it sound like to you when Jesus says your name? How do you respond? Prayer for the day: Heighten all my senses, … Continue reading →

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Devotional

A clear call

Posted on March 20, 2013 by RRowan
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      Luke 18:31- 34 Question for reflection: Glimpses of discernment flutter briefly across our preoccupied mind like rays of sunshine trying to break through the dense morning fog. We sense that “something important is happening, here” (Henri Nouwen), but the … Continue reading →

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