The Church of the Brethren’s annual Cross Cultural Consultation and Celebration took place at Lancaster (Pa.) Church of the Brethren on May 4-7, 2006. Leading in worship the first evening of the meeting was Gilbert Romero (on drums, center), pastor of Bella Vista Church of the Brethren in Los Angeles, Calif., who leads the Bittersweet Gospel Band.   --Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, photographer