Newsline: March 21, 2013

NEWS

• New Brethren Academy program receives funding from Wieand trust.
• Estate gift funds new educational opportunities at Bethany Seminary.
• More Brethren agencies express support for resolution on drones.
• On Earth Peace board and staff participate in anti-racism training.
• Brethren Disaster Ministries names advisory group, seeks input to survey.
• BVS Unit 300 completes orientation.
• ‘Something must change’: Harrisburg, Pa., pastor reports on efforts against gun violence.

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Bus trips from several states will help participants get to NOAC.

FEATURE

• Prayers for peacemakers: Ten year anniversary of war in Iraq.

BRETHREN BITS

• Remembering James Forbus and Herbert Michael, a music video from Bittersweet, Child Abuse Prevention Month, workcamp in South Sudan, fracking, and more.