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:
Millcreek Community Church (MCC) in Erie, Pa., commissions new lead pastor
On Oct. 16, Millcreek Community Church (MCC) in Erie, Pa., commissioned Pastor Brandon Hancock before his first Sunday preaching as MCC’s lead pastor.
As shared on MCC’s Facebook page, “Commissioning allows others in the fellowship to see the bigger picture of what God is doing to expand His Kingdom. It allows us to pray and celebrate what God will do at MCC in and through Pastor Brandon.”
Congratulations Pastor Brandon, and welcome to the BRN Family!
Sunbury City Church celebrates 10 years of ministry
On Oct. 2, Sunbury City Church in Sunbury, Pa., celebrated 10 years of ministering and serving the Sunbury community! Congratulations, Sunbury City on this ministry milestone! We pray for many more years of ministry in Sunbury!
BRN Pastors and their wives enjoy an afternoon out as part of Pastors Blessing Program
On Sept. 27, several BRN pastors and their wives were treated to an afternoon at Sight & Sound Theatre in Lancaster, Pa. The couples attended the show “David” and enjoyed a time of rest and fellowship as part of the BRN’s Pastors Blessing Program.
BRN EVANGELISM GRANT: Outreach program at South Jersey church proves fruitful with nine coming to Christ
Over the summer, Baptist Chapel International Life Explosion partnered with a team from Alabama to do outreach in the Irvington, New Jersey, area for the sake of the gospel. more
One Hope Church in Absecon, New Jersey, enjoys worship led by national music ministry
Last Sunday, One Hope Church in Absecon, New Jersey, enjoyed special worship with PAPURI USA, which is the official Filipino music ministry of Far East Broadcasting Company located in La Mirada, California. The church enjoyed Sunday worship with the group and then lunch afterwards with the worship leaders!
Paoli Community Church in Paoli, Pa., serves medical community for sake of the gospel
Paoli Community Church in Paoli, Pa., has been busy making an impact in their community! Recently, ladies from the church made 24 pillows for the cardiac program at Paoli Hospital, while other members of Paoli Community Church have been preparing to make and distribute cookies at Green meadows Nursing and Rehab Center, along with a gospel presentation.
Harvest House Community Fellowship hosts prayer and refreshment tent at local fall fest
The Hornbrook, Pa., church spent their Saturday serving refreshments to its community as well as offering prayer to those who wanted/needed it during a local fall festival.
Harborcreek Community Church (HCC) comes alongside local nonprofit to serve the Erie, Pa., community
Harborcreek Community Church (HCC) in Erie, Pa., partnered with local nonprofit ServErie last Saturday to participate in a community-wide service day! The church served as the launch site for the service day and joined ServErie volunteers in completing yard work at Brevillier Village, a housing and health care center for older adults.
In the News:
BRN Pastor and Send City Missionary speaks at ‘National Faith and Blue Weekend’ in Philadelphia
As reported in The Philadelphia Tribune, Great Commission Church Pastor and Send City Missionary Rev. Kyle Canty was one of nine speakers who spoke at the city’s ‘National Faith and Blue Weekend’ event. This event strives to build a better relationship between the public and the police.
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