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+ | A wiki established by people who have belonged to churches that are variously identified as Plymouth Brethren churches, or otherwise New Testament patterned assemblies. | ||
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− | + | ==Objective== | |
− | + | The wiki aims to document the history, doctrinal stands, people, books, magazines, and everything connected with this group of people. Please note the following: | |
* We invite Brethren as well as non-Brethren to contribute. | * We invite Brethren as well as non-Brethren to contribute. | ||
* You must be registered before you can contribute/edit essays. | * You must be registered before you can contribute/edit essays. | ||
− | * We have a zero-tolerance policy against spamming and vandalism. | + | * We have a zero-tolerance policy against spamming and vandalism. |
− | * We welcome information about all aspects related to the Brethren, but with patience and respect towards a rich diversity of views and practices from our earliest days. | + | * We welcome information about all aspects related to the Brethren, but with patience and respect towards a rich diversity of views and practices from our earliest days thru today. |
− | + | * Accurate history with minimal grudge against people or groups to further unhelpful division, with respect for balance between autonomy and inter-dependency, as all types of people are watching. Griffith Thomas once observed, "The Brethren are remarkable people for rightly dividing the Word of Truth and wrongly dividing themselves!" A challenge to write with God's glory without an overly critical spirit in mind afflicts all of us, and begs humility, and a joyful spirit. | |
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− | * | + | ==How to Get Involved== |
− | * Consult | + | * Message us at brethrenpedia2019 at gmail dot com and introduce yourself, and our volunteer team will enthusiastically guide you thru obtaining a username and password for adding or editing articles. |
+ | * Consult the [[User's Guide]] for information on adding/editing articles. | ||
+ | * Consider adding the following | ||
+ | ** Information about your assembly | ||
+ | ** Information about 'people' | ||
+ | ** History of your assembly | ||
+ | ** Information about Assembly ministries | ||
+ | ** Information about Bible Institutes | ||
+ | ** Information about Support organization | ||
+ | ** Photographs of historical importance | ||
+ | ** Books by Brethren | ||
+ | ** Magazines: Current and old | ||
+ | ** Links to audio and video | ||
+ | The Admins would be happy to create new Menu items to accommodate your posting needs. | ||
− | + | ==Essential Matters== | |
− | + | * [[BrethrenPedia:Copyrights|Copyright Information]] | |
+ | * [[User's_Guide|Adding/Editing Information]] |
Revision as of 10:47, 17 May 2019
Welcome to BrethrenPedia.Org
the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit
A wiki established by people who have belonged to churches that are variously identified as Plymouth Brethren churches, or otherwise New Testament patterned assemblies.
Directory
Introductions | Who's Who |
Objective
The wiki aims to document the history, doctrinal stands, people, books, magazines, and everything connected with this group of people. Please note the following:
- We invite Brethren as well as non-Brethren to contribute.
- You must be registered before you can contribute/edit essays.
- We have a zero-tolerance policy against spamming and vandalism.
- We welcome information about all aspects related to the Brethren, but with patience and respect towards a rich diversity of views and practices from our earliest days thru today.
- Accurate history with minimal grudge against people or groups to further unhelpful division, with respect for balance between autonomy and inter-dependency, as all types of people are watching. Griffith Thomas once observed, "The Brethren are remarkable people for rightly dividing the Word of Truth and wrongly dividing themselves!" A challenge to write with God's glory without an overly critical spirit in mind afflicts all of us, and begs humility, and a joyful spirit.
How to Get Involved
- Message us at brethrenpedia2019 at gmail dot com and introduce yourself, and our volunteer team will enthusiastically guide you thru obtaining a username and password for adding or editing articles.
- Consult the User's Guide for information on adding/editing articles.
- Consider adding the following
- Information about your assembly
- Information about 'people'
- History of your assembly
- Information about Assembly ministries
- Information about Bible Institutes
- Information about Support organization
- Photographs of historical importance
- Books by Brethren
- Magazines: Current and old
- Links to audio and video
The Admins would be happy to create new Menu items to accommodate your posting needs.