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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Newsline: August 19, 2014

NEWS
  • Disaster ministry directs grant to CWS work with unaccompanied child refugees, Material Resources sends supplies following floods in Detroit
  • Children’s Disaster Services contracts with new Gulf Coast coordinator
  • Christian Peacemaker Teams issues urgent call to help displaced Yazidi people
  • Callie Surber resigns from Brethren Volunteer Service staff
  • BBT announces new communications director and assistant director of financial operations
  • Bethany Seminary and ESR hire new computing specialist
NIGERIA UPDATES AND FEATURES
  • Many Brethren commit to a week of prayer and fasting for Nigeria
  • EYN leaders share updates on recent violence in Nigeria, interfaith relief efforts
  • Why sing in worship? A reflection from Nigeria
BRETHREN BITS
  • BVS Coast to Coast reaches Pacific, Youth/Young Adult Office welcomes BVSer, Shine seeks writers, Conference groups meet, Gaza Action Alert, Bethany in virtual fair, COBYS Bike & Hike aims high, and much more
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