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Robert H Berendt
2011-05-09
Members and ministers sometimes feel uncomfortable with executive sessions the Council of Elders conducts and want to know what they are all about.
During the last few years there seem to have been a growing number of “executive sessions” in the Council of Elders meetings. Transparency has been one of the stated objectives of UCGIA right from the start, and the Council...
United News
United News
2008-06-04
The General Conference of Elders selected three new Council members and returned one man to the Council in balloting May 18.
The General Conference of Elders selected three new Council members and returned one man to the Council in balloting May 18.
Paul Kieffer, who handles pastoral, administrative and editorial responsibilities in the German-language...
United News
United News
2006-01-01
Mr. Dick introduced a topic that will require a great deal of discussion.
Mr. Dick introduced a topic that will require a great deal of discussion. The dialogue started with the initial question: "What is the role of the president in international areas of the Church?" During meetings in August 2005...
United News
John Foster
2008-06-05
At the quarterly Council of Elders meetings May 21 and 22, the Council crafted and unanimously approved the following announcement about the results of the GCE ballot May 18:
At the quarterly Council of Elders meetings May 21 and 22, the Council crafted and unanimously approved the following announcement about the results of the GCE ballot May 18:
"We have just completed a profitable General...
United News
United News
2006-06-03
May 7 the General Conference of Elders chose four Council members to serve the next three years. Bob Dick and Richard Thompson were returned to the Council, and Bill Eddington (international) and Richard Pinelli were added as new members....
May 7 the General Conference of Elders chose four Council members to serve the next three years. Bob Dick and Richard Thompson were returned to the Council, and Bill Eddington (international) and Richard Pinelli were added as new...
United News
Gary Antion
2011-12-18
“What an honor and a responsibility,” I thought when I was unexpectedly selected by the General Conference of Elders to be on the first permanent Council of Elders beginning in January 1996.
“What an honor and a responsibility,” I thought when I was unexpectedly selected by the General Conference of Elders to be on the first permanent Council of Elders beginning in January 1996. I came to the conference from...
United News
Ariana Del Signore
2020-07-06
The 2020 General Conference of Elders was held via webcast from the home office in Cincinnati on Sunday, May 4.
GCE Meeting Report
After greeting those listening online and making some opening comments, Council Secretary Frank Dunkle introduced Council Chairman Dr. Donald Ward. Dr. Ward’s prerecorded address covered the Church’s raison d’être...
United News
Len Martin
Chairman Letter
2022-12-21
Let us all remain steadfast in our resolve to continue growing to be like our elder brother Jesus Christ.
Another year on the civil calendar is drawing to a close. For those of us who live in the Northern Hemisphere the days are shorter and colder. There are more hours of darkness than hours of light. Today is the day of the year with the...
Good News
Exactly how did Easter—a holiday not found in the Bible and never celebrated in the early Church—come to replace the Passover, an observance that is plainly found in the Bible?
United News
2015-03-13
The Council of Elders met at the home office in Milford, Ohio, for its quarterly February meeting Feb. 23-26.
The Council of Elders met at the home office in Milford, Ohio, for its quarterly February meeting Feb. 23-26. Among the items up for discussion were the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, planning for the General Conference of Elders...
United News
Ariana Del Signore
2020-09-15
During the week of Aug. 17, the Council of Elders held their quarterly meeting at the home office.
Eight members were present in person, and four members who were unable to attend due to local travel restrictions attended virtually. Discussions included reports from each operation manager and committee chairman, a discussion on...
United News
Don Henson
2007-01-01
Dec. 10, after presenting additional ways to invest funds in the work of the Church this year (see page 1), UCGIA President Clyde Kilough then led the Council into a consideration of larger and long-term issues.
Dec. 10, after presenting additional ways to invest funds in the work of the Church this year (see page 1), UCGIA President Clyde Kilough then led the Council into a consideration of larger and long-term issues. He asked the...
United News
Amanda Miller
2011-11-16
On September 22, faculty advisor Gary Antion announced the student council for the Ambassador Bible Center class of 2011.
On September 22, faculty advisor Gary Antion announced the student council for the Ambassador Bible Center class of 2011. The first meeting had a successful start as the student council, which is composed of class officers and committee...