This Week in the BRN Family shares quick highlights of BRN churches and ministries throughout Pennsylvania and South Jersey loving their neighbors. Check out the latest happenings, baptisms, and accelerating Kingdom movement stories below:
BRN EVANGELISM GRANT: Families seek Christ through Christmas Quest at Keystone Montgomeryville
During the Christmas season, Keystone Montgomeryville gave local families the opportunity to seek the true meaning of Christmas through their Kids Christmas Quest outreach event. Read More
BRN EVANGELISM GRANT: Agape International Baptist fills up community through free gas event
Through a free gas outreach event, Agape International Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pa., served their neighbors and shared the gospel. Read More
HUNGER FUND GRANT: Partnership plays role in The Foundry’s ‘widest’ reach in years
The Foundry in Wallingford, Pa., impacted five different groups of children in 2023 with the help of the BRN, NC Baptists and a Hunger Fund Grant. Read More
BRN EVANGELISM GRANT: Restored Church reaches growing Hispanic community with gospel materials
A BRN evangelism grant helps Restored Church in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., share the gospel with the city’s growing Hispanic community. Read More
HUNGER FUND GRANT: River City Church provides Thanksgiving meals for community members
River City Church in Pittsburgh, Pa., uses funds from a BRN Hunger Fund Grant to provide more than 175 free Thanksgiving meals for their neighbors. Read More
BRN EVANGELISM GRANT: The Vine Calvary Chapel sees fruit from community VBS block party
VBS and a community block party leads the way for The Vine Calvary Chapel in Schnecksville, Pa., to share the good news of Jesus with their neighbors! Read More
Baptisms
Wrightsdale Baptist Church in Peach Bottom, Pa., begins new year with three baptisms
On Sunday, Jan. 7, Wrightsdale Baptist Church in Peach Bottom, Pa., celebrated Aiden Shifflett and Criag and Crystal Bennett going public with their faith in Jesus! Please join us in rejoicing with these new brothers and sister in Christ and the whole Wrightsdale Baptist Church family!
Ministry Milestones
BRN recognizes team work anniversaries and birthdays
Wednesday, Jan. 10, was a day of celebration at the BRN Hub! The Baptist Resource Network recognized Stan Williams, director of BRN Next Collegiate Ministry, for his 20th anniversary and Lori Zeppuhar, BRN Hub support, for her 4th anniversary of service to the BRN! We are so grateful for Stan and Lori’s faithfulness to advancing the Kingdom in Pennsylvania/South Jersey! Congratulations to both of you!
The BRN team also celebrated two birthdays – Happy Birthday Dr. Larry Anderson and Laurel Grimes! We praise the Lord for the gift you both are to our team and so many others!
Collegiate Corner
BRN EVANGELISM GRANT: New Life at PennWest California takes new evangelistic approach to former event
New Life campus ministry at PennWest California in California, Pa., revamps annual Pancakesgiving Fest to collaborate with university clubs and intentionally share the gospel. Read More
Be a part of This Week in the BRN Family
Have exciting things happening in your church!? Let us know so we can celebrate with you and share the good news with our BRN Family. Submit stories of your church accelerating Kingdom movement, loving their neighbors or celebrating baptisms on our News Tips page. We can’t wait to hear from you!
