This Week in the BRN Family 08.28.25
College ministries and churches across Pennsylvania/South Jersey welcome back students and prepare for another year of reaching the campus with the Gospel - it's an exciting week in the BRN family!
CP Stories: Austin and Amy Mathis, Ohio
Missionaries Austin and Amy Mathis moved back to their hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio, in 2021 to plant Grace Church.
This Week in the BRN Family 08.21.25
BRN churches and pastors are blessed by partnership with fellow state conventions; summer outreach opportunities continue; and we celebrate new life in Christ through baptism - it's an incredible week in the BRN Family!
CP Stories: Andrew and Beth Hipps, Thailand
Missionaries Andrew and Beth Hipps prayed for years to establish a crisis pregnancy center in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Eventually they helped establish the ELM Pregnancy Center, which now has seven care teams across Thailand.
This Week in the BRN Family 08.14.25
BRN Evangelism Grants aid Pennsylvania/South Jersey churches in summer outreach events and help churches prepare for fall opportunities and we celebrate baptisms - it's an exciting week in the BRN Family!
Campus Missionary Brian Musser asks churches to help reach campuses across PA/SJ
Brian Musser, campus missionary at Drexel University in Philadelphia, urges Baptist Resource Network churches to get involved in reaching campuses nearby (and all across PA/SJ), especially those who appear to have no Gospel presence.
Block party launches VBS at Reclamation Church New Kensington
After the weather canceled their June block party, Reclamation Church in New Kensington, Pa., decided to reschedule their block party and use the event to kick off their week-long VBS.
The Foundry preps to launch ‘Living Free’ family support group
In Delaware County, Pa., there are more than 300 AA recovery meetings in a month, but very few support groups for the families of those who are in recovery. The Foundry Church is hoping to change that with the fall launch of their 'Living Free' family support group.
Students learn how to please God and compete at Ekklesia Swordfighting Camp
In June, Ekklesia of North Philadelphia hosted a five day Stronghold Swordfighting Camp for kids 10-18 years-old, where kids in their neighborhood learned how to swordfight and how to study the Bible.
Friendship Baptist Church cultivates gospel opportunities through community yard sale
A large local community yard sale provides community partnership and gospel opportunities for Friendship Baptist Church in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania.