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Password Limited Content

The following web pages are secured with passwords to limit the distribution of the content, not to keep information confidential.

  • Search Engine "web crawlers" won't index the content.
  • The Way Back Machine won't archive the content.
  • People using our web site will need to ask before gaining access to the content.
  • Although this will limit the distribution, any information that has been published in any form will gradually be seen by many people. Paper editions of the same content, and email with content "snips" by authorized users, mean that the content of these pages is not confidential.
  • If you find confidential information anywhere on our web site, please notify the web master 909-392-4049 so the information can be removed.

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Gaining Access

  • Contact the District Executive Minister 909-392-4052 or the Front Desk 909-392-4051 and request a password to one of the pages listed below. Clearly state your:
    • Full name
    • Telephone number
    • Email address
    • Mailing address
    • Church connection that makes you eligible to be a "District Conference Delegate" for a congregation in the Pacific Southwest District of the Church of the Brethren
    • Briefly, your reason for requesting access
  • Probably, we'll recognize you right off (local church board chair, pastor, etc.), but we may need to contact you back for clarification. Thank you for your patience.

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District Directory

Contents: Contact information for District Conference elected positions and appointees, local churches, ordained ministers, and more. This web copy is updated several times each year. Paper copies are mailed to all district churches and people listed in the directory, so the paper distribution is extensive. This is not a genealogy resource like www.cob-net.org/genhis.htm
Password: Changes each year when the paper edition is published.
Link: Adobe Acrobat PDF of Directory
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Board Minutes

Contents: The District Board of Administration's Executive Board meets monthly, the Policy Board meets several times each year. These minutes are for the use of church members who are eligible to be delegates to our annual District Conference. The District Conference Delegates elect the board and oversee it's work.
Password: Changes each year when the paper edition is published.
Link: Directory of minutes.

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Parish Paper

Contents: The District has subscribed to The Parish Paper. This newsletter has been published since 1971, it has ideas and insights to help congregations strengthen their ministries.
Password: Changes each year when the paper edition is published.
Link: Copies of the Parish Paper for PSWD congregations.
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Free Resources from Parish Paper

FREE Resources Opportunity Download the following FREE resources at the www.TheParishPaper.com Web site:

  • 34 Volumes of Church Effectiveness Nuggets – Each volume provides principles and how-to-do-it procedures that strengthen effectiveness with a particular ministry.
  • Planning Process – How to Accomplish Effective Congregational Planning
  • Core Values – The Powerful, Invisible Influence of Core Values: Why Every Congregation Needs to Identify Them
  • Prayer Development – The Secret to Abundant Living: Learning How to Ask
  • Financial Stewardship – Planning and Leading a Miracle Sunday Campaign

Please share this FREE-resources download opportunity by passing along to colleagues in congregations and organizations of your own and other denominations the www.TheParishPaper.com Web site.

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