NEWS

• On Earth Peace holds fall meeting on theme of 'Building Bridges.'
  
• ABC seeks child safety policies from congregations.
  
• Brethren Disaster Ministries opens Minnesota project.
  
• Nappanee church pig roast becomes disaster response event.
  
• Grants to agriculture in North Korea represent new partnerships.
  
• Emergency Disaster Fund gives numerous grants.
  
• Dominican church holds special assembly.
  
• Northern Indiana holds conference at Goshen City Church.
  
• Brethren bits: Correction, personnel, jobs, anniversaries, more.

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Main leadership is announced for Church Planting Conference.

PERSONNEL

• Thomas retires from funding team of General Board.
  
• Boyer resigns as executive minister of Pacific Southwest District.
  
• Deoleo is called to intercultural ministries of the General Board.

SPECIAL REPORT: NEWS

• Children's Disaster Services gears up for California fire response.
  
• Brethren Disaster Ministries assesses needs following Nappanee tornado.
  
• Brethren volunteer shares life, work, and more on Gulf Coast.

SPECIAL REPORT: FEATURE

• Reflection: A call for prayer for southern California.