Posts from June, 2009
- 23 Jun
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No comments2010 UB Women’s Conference
The Women’s Ministry Team holds a convention for United Brethren women every two years. They are now announcing their 2010 conference, which you can get on your calendar: September 17-19, 2010 Willow Valley Resort, Lancaster, Pa.
- 22 Jun
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No comments2009-2011 UB Discipline Available
The US National Conference made over 20 changes to the United Brethren Discipline, including two changes to the Constitution. The revised Discipline is now ready. You can view it online, or download a PDF copy. The only way to get a printed copy is to download the PDF and print it out yourself. Since the [...]
- 20 Jun
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No commentsInterested in Touring the Holy Land?
Randy Carpenter, from Walbridge, Ohio, is leading a trip to Israel November 1-13, 2009. Currently, 14 people are signed up, but there is space for others who may be interested in going. The cost is $3200 per person (not including taxes and tip to tour guides). The trip is using Bible Lands & Reformatin Group [...]
- 19 Jun
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No commentsThe Mainstreet Worship Team on YouTube
If you search for it, you can find a lot of United Brethren stuff on YouTube. Here are some videos which show the worship team of Mainstreet Church in Walbridge, Ohio. This team provided music during Thursday and Friday nights at the 2009 US National Conference. It also shows the platform setup for Mainstreet’s new [...]
- 18 Jun
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No commentsUB Team Arrives in Poland
Donna Delik, UB missionary in Kutno, Poland, with Operation Mobilization, sent this note, upon the arrival of 18 UBs in Poland: It’s time for our annual English workshop again! The UB team from America arrived safely and sound this morning. We are very thankful that all their luggage arrived, it is the very first time [...]
- 18 Jun
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No commentsGordon Kettel Speaking at XLR8
Church planter Gordon Kettel spoke during the business session of the 2009 US National Conference about Imagine This LLC, the church he started in Grand Ledge, Mich.
- 18 Jun
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No commentsDeath of Mert Lahr
Some of you may remember Phyllis Lahr, who was executive secretary for nearly 20 years to bishops C. Ray Miller, Wilber L. Sites, Clarence Kopp, and Ray Seilhamer. Phyllis’s husband, Mert, passed away June 8, and the funeral was held last Friday. They had been married since 1963. Mert had been in a nursing home [...]
- 17 Jun
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No commentsTwo Mission Teams Heading Overseas
Two denominational mission teams are beginning their trips. A group of 18 people left for Poland on Wednesday, June 17. They will conduct an English camp for young people in the city of Kutno. Arek and Donna Delik, UB missionaries serving with Operation Mobilization, minister in Kutno. The trip will conclude with two days of [...]
- 17 Jun
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No commentsCenter Hill UB Church Closes
The Center Hill UB church (Mt. Carroll, Ill.) held its closing celebration service on Sunday, June 14. Bishop Ron Ramsey attended this final service. He writes, “It went well, with about 50 persons attending. There were only 10 members still listed, and many of them had not contacted the church in years. Only 3 members [...]
- 17 Jun
by Global Ministries
No commentsDave Datema Assumes Leadership of Frontier Mission Fellowship
On May 6, we noted that Dave Datema had been named to succeed Dr. Ralph Winter as General Director of Frontier Mission Fellowship, the umbrella organization for the US Center for World Mission and the William Carey International University. Dave officially assumed that role on May 5. Dr. Winter passed away on Wednesday, May 20. In [...]
