Monday, December 01, 2025

PERSONNEL NOTES

Scott Senseney and Brenda Giles concluded their work with Brethren Service Center in New Windsor, Md., on Dec. 8 due to the closing of the Material Resources program at the end of 2025. Senseney was forklift operator and warehouse coordinator for Material Resources. He began his service on March 10, 2008. Giles was packer and sorter for Material Resources. She began her service on September 7, 1972.

Rick Best and Sam Carter as of Nov. 19 concluded their work with Material Resources at the Brethren Service Center in New Windsor, Md. Best had worked as a baler for Material Resources. He had been employed at the Brethren Service Center since Oct. 20, 2014. Carter had worked as a sorter and packer of medical supplies for Material Resources. He had been employed at the Brethren Service Center since July 17, 2023.

Joshua Brockway (Highland Avenue), who has been director of Spiritual Formation for the Church of the Brethren, working in Discipleship and Leadership Formation, has a new title as director of Discipleship and Identity. An announcement said, “The new title reflects Josh’s responsibility for developing or curating video resources for churches to use in their Sunday Schools and small groups. It also highlights the work he does regarding Brethren identity materials. He will continue to work with congregational ethics, congregational consulting, NOAC coordinators, etc.”