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:
Men’s Weekend at First Baptist Church of Crestmont sends men out ‘better, stronger, and wiser’
During the weekend of June 9-11, the Outstanding Men of God (O.M.G.) of First Baptist Church of Crestmont in Willow Grove, Pa., hosted its annual Men’s Weekend. Throughout the weekend, men were encouraged through powerful worship and workshops. The event concluded with the brothers honoring and awarding a “Man of the Year” and hearing a mighty word from Pastor Keith Pelzer. Read More
St. John Memorial Baptist in Philadelphia, Pa., spreads love to their neighbors
St. John Memorial Baptist in Philadelphia, Pa., collaborated with Sis. Jazmin Molina and Sis. Vanessa Mims to put Matthew 22:37-39 into action in their Germantown Ave. community. Volunteers from the church spent time sharing the gospel and praying with community members.
Calvary Christian Church in Philadelphia, Pa., hosts Sneaker Ball for graduates
Following their worship service on June 11, Calvary Christian Church in Philadelphia, Pa., hosted a Graduation Sneaker Ball for all of their students and their families. Everyone wore their best kicks and enjoyed an afternoon of celebration!
Slavic Evangelical Baptist Church in Vineland, New Jersey, celebrates Sunday school graduates and new court
On June 11, Slavic Evangelical Baptist Church in Vineland, New Jersey, celebrated the graduation of their oldest Sunday school class. These students will now join the youth group. After worship, the church officially opened their new outdoor volleyball court, praying over it as well as for the safety of those who play. They, of course, then broke in the court with several matches!
Familiar faces attend 2023 SBC Annual Meeting and Pastors’ Conference as PA/SJ messengers and guests
Many wonderful, familiar faces from our BRN Family represented Pennsylvania and South Jersey as either messengers or guests at the 2023 SBC Annual Meeting and Pastors’ Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana, June 11-14.
Baptisms
Harvest House Community Fellowship in Towanda, Pa., welcomes one more to the Kingdom family
On June 11, Harvest House Community Fellowship in Towanda, Pa., welcomed one more to the Kingdom family through baptism. Please, join us in celebrating with this new brother in Christ and the Harvest House Community Fellowship family!
Three women celebrate new life at God’s Field in Freedom, Pennsylvania
Three ladies at God’s Field Church in Freedom, Pa., were baptized by Pastor Ken Sachs on May 28. It was a great celebration of them outwardly proclaiming that they love and follow Christ, said Sachs. Please, join us in celebrating with these new sisters in Christ!
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!
