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:
Cornerstone Fellowship ends Vacation Bible School in a sweet way
The Erial, New Jersey, church wrapped up its week-long VBS in a tasty way by treating every child and helper to shaved ice and a time of fellowship!
Wrightsdale Baptist Church in Peach Bottom, Pa., hosts ‘unforgettable’ VBS
The Peach Bottom, Pa., church hosted 130 students and young people from PreK-12 for their “Spark Studios” VBS last week. Nearly 50 volunteers gave their time to share the good news of Jesus with the children that came and their families!
Zion Church sends teens to Word of Life Island
A group of teens from Zion Church in Clarion, Pennsylvania, traveled to Word of Life Island in Schroon, New York, to grow in their faith and enjoy fellowship with other teens! Please pray for these young people as they grow closer to the Lord!
Delval Church in Willingboro, New Jersey, steps up to show Christ’s love by replacing a stolen bike
After hearing that a young man in their community was devastated by his bike being stolen, Delval’s youth ministry stepped up to provide a new bike for the young man!
College ministry is not always a ‘revolving door’; BRN collegiate missionary shares the joys of long-term discipleship
Collegiate missionary, Brian Musser, shares how his walk with one Drexel student started in undergrad and continued all the way through her graduate school commencement. more
ECC serves the Edinboro Community at Boro with the Works event
Over the 4th of July holiday, Edinboro Community Church (ECC) served its neighbors at the town’s annual Boro with the Works event. They had crafts for the kiddos and invites to church for the families!
Streamsong Church hosts mission team from NC
Last week, a mission team from North Carolina arrived in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, to partner with Streamsong Church in loving and serving their community!
‘Somebody must care.’ George Liele award supports mission trip to Zambia
George Liele Scholarship helps fund mission trip to Zambia, sending 21 African American pastors – many from the BRN – to minister to those in Africa. more
Faithbridge Community Church fills the streets with food, fun and fellowship for its community block party
The McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, church hosted a block party outside their church building on June 29. They offered food, face painting, music, games and fellowship to all those who attended!
Baptisms
First Baptist Church of Delaware (FBCDE) baptizes two after child dedication
After a child dedication, Pastor Ron Larson baptized the childrens’ parents, who decided to take the next step in following Jesus. Praise God for our new brother and sister in Christ and their precious little ones!
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!
