NEWS

• Ruthann Knechel Johansen called as president of Bethany Seminary.
  
• National Junior High Conference attracts 800 youth and advisors.
  
• Children's Disaster Services partners on child safety in shelters.
  
• Brethren participate in national gathering on poverty and hunger.
  
• Puerto Rican Brethren hold 20th island assembly.
  
• Fellowship of Brethren Homes holds annual meeting.
  
• Remembrance: Brethren author and scholar Vernard Eller dies.
  
• Brethren bits: Personnel, job openings, and more.

EXTRA: UPCOMING EVENTS

• Caring Ministries Assembly centers on the theme, 'Being Family.'
  
• Korean-American pastor to join delegation to North Korea.
  
• Annual Conference update: Kenyan leader in water development to attend.
  
• Annual Conference bits and pieces.
  
• 300th anniversary update: Civil Rights Project invites stories.
  
• 300th anniversary bits and pieces.