This Week in the BRN Family 12.22.22
The BRN team, local church members and PA/SJ churches share special Christmas greetings and blessings - it's a very merry week in the BRN family!
This Week in the BRN Family 12.15.22
BRN churches usher in the Christmas season with festive events and outreach opportunities; a church plant prayers over its new property; and a church and school join forces to stop hunger - it's joyful week in the BRN family!
The gospel can come in a backpack too; Appalachian Christmas Outreach partners with BRN churches
Appalachian Christmas Outreach brings joy to children across the Appalachian region, including Pennsylvania, through backpack ministry.
Fellowship CrossPoint Church teams up with local elementary school to stop global hunger
Fellowship CrossPoint Church in New Jersey partners with local elementary school to pack 100,000 meals for Hunger Stops With Us outreach.
New Jersey church hosts coat drive to provide warmth to those in need
Delaware Valley Baptist Church in Willingboro, New Jersey, hosts winter coat drive to provide for community members in need.
Barry Whitworth shares similarities between the Christmas story and the Annual Church Profile
The earthly parents of Jesus, Joseph and Mary, participated in the government-mandated census! Though not mandated, the SBC’s Annual Church Profile (or ACP for short) is not unlike this census taken in the Bible.
This Week in the BRN Family 12.08.22
BRN churches host Thanksgiving outreach events; volunteers are recognized; and several take the next step in following Christ through baptism - it's an exciting week in the BRN family!
Harvest Community Church becomes hands and feet of Christ through oil change outreach
Harvest Community Church in Petrolia, Pa., hosts oil change outreach event to bless community and share the light of Christ with their neighbors.
At FUEL Conference, Anderson shares ten inconvenient truths for the post-pandemic church
In sharing ten inconvenient truths for the post-pandemic church, Dr. Larry Anderson says churches have an unprecedented opportunity to start over and set the stage for making actual disciples, instead of just church members.
Compassion Ministry ‘connects the body of Christ (the Church) to the broken and needy (the world),’ says McNickle
Buff McNickle, BRN Director of Compassion Ministries, shares three keys to having an effective Compassion Ministry in any community.