BRN pastors and their wives are invited to a special day at the Pennsylvania State Capitol in Harrisburg with the Church Ambassador Network to connect with legislators, offer prayer and encouragement, gain a deeper understanding of current policies and legislation shaping our state, and enjoy a Christian spiritual tour of the historic Capitol building, experiencing firsthand the heart of Pennsylvania’s government.
Missionaries Jason and Caroline Lankford moved to Syracuse, New York, to start Radiant Church as part of the Salt Network, a family of Southern Baptist churches within Send Network, the North American Mission Board’s church planting arm, that focuses on planting churches in major university centers.
BRN churches bless neighbors through compassion ministry opportunities; churches utilize BRN Evangelism Grants for outreach events; and college students return to campus with zeal to share the gospel - it's a fruitful week in the BRN Family!
During the Christmas season, Cross Creek Community Church in Trucksville, Pa., presented the gospel to more than 900 people in their community through their children’s Christmas musical.
On Dec. 5-6, 2025, more than 500 community and church members gathered at Fellowship CrossPoint Church in Chesterfield, New Jersey, to pack 150,000 meals for their annual Hunger Stops with Us outreach. The service opportunity led to many gospel conversations amongst volunteers.
Just before Christmas, Reclamation Church Greensburg, a church plant located in Greensburg, Pa., utilized a BRN Evangelism Grant to host a Christmas party for their youth group, where more than 10 students heard the gospel and the true meaning of Christmas.
January 16-17, Steel City Church in Pittsburgh took a group of college students to North Carolina for WinCon, a conference designed to equip and encourage the next generation of Christ followers. The group returned refreshed and ready to take the Gospel to their campus and to the nations!
Pastor Ricky Wilson of Christian Faith Fellowship in Downingtown, Pa., urges churches to 'remember and share' George Liele's legacy by observing the George Liele Church Planting, Evangelism and Missions Sunday on Sunday, February 1.
Send Philly hosts fourth annual Prayer on the Parkway; several BRN churches install new leaders; and the new year kicks off with multiple baptisms - it's an exciting week in the BRN Family!
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief continues their efforts to respond to Hurricane Melissa damage in Jamaica by extending volunteer pool to other partner SBDR states. Service opportunities now available for SBDR teams January-March.