NEWS

• Denominational membership declines by largest amount in five years.
  
• Brethren cooperate in Peace Church Longterm Care Insurance.
  
• Caregiving award winners honored by Association of Brethren Caregivers.
  
• Grants go to Lebanon crisis, Katrina rebuilding, hunger in Guatemala.
  
• Western Plains District Conference sees signs of transformation.
  
• Southeastern District holds 38th annual district conference.
  
• Brethren bits: Personnel, Annual Conference office move, and more.

UPCOMING EVENTS

• New speaker announced for National Older Adult Conference.
  
• Bethany Seminary to host discernment retreat.

FEATURE

• Finding the roots of hope in Iraq.