Discipleship is a priority without a plan for many churches
According to a recent study done by Lifeway Research, pastors believe discipleship is important but may not have a specific plan for discipleship or a way to measure its effectiveness.
2026 Summer Missions Strategy Workshop
About the Workshop: The Summer Missions Strategy workshop is an opportunity for you and a few of your key leaders to come and collaborate with one another as well as other churches on developing an intentional strategy to engage your…
Whitworth unpacks the LovePASJ Impact Fund State Missions Offering opportunities
Barry Whitworth, executive director of the Baptist Resource Network, explains that donors can give according to their passions in the areas covered by the LovePASJ Impact Fund State Missions Offering.
Amplify Collegiate Retreat
About the Retreat: Amplify Collegiate is a multi-day retreat for college students and young adults, ages 18-25. It seeks to amplify God's voice in your life, amplify God's voice on your campus, and amplify God's voice throughout the world. Attendees…
Pittsburgh-Warren Mission House Open House
The Baptist Resource Network will host an Open House to dedicate the newly renovated Pittsburgh-Warren Mission House. Light refreshments will be served. Please note: Due to a family emergency, Anthony Madison, the former Pittsburgh Steeler who had planned on speaking…
This Week in the BRN Family 09.04.25
BRN churches care for local families as school year begins; churches gather for meals and Bible studies; and we rejoice over baptisms - it's great week in the BRN Family!
September 2025 Top Five
The Baptist Resource Network's Elizabeth Benge shares five exciting opportunities at this year's Accelerate Conference. Early bird registration ends on September 14. acceleratepasj.com
Woven Women Good Reads: ‘Above All’ by Brennan Manning
Pastor Tom Knowles invites you to carve out some time, seek a sacred space, and be reminded of how deeply loved you are by indulging in Brennan Manning's refreshing novel "Above All," which provides theological insights into the popular Michael W. Smith praise song.
3 ways to teach kids God loves them when they’re far from home
Jessica Mathisen, a former elementary school teacher and a foster, adoptive and biological mother, shares three ways foster parents can teach their kids that God loves them when settling into a new home.
Woven Women: Lessons Jason taught me
Often the Lord gives us the most beautiful gifts wrapped in plain, unassuming paper. For Woven Women assistant Debbie Knowles, her gift was a homeless man named Jason and the numerous lessons that he quietly taught her.