This Week in the BRN Family 10.10.24
Evangelism Grants help PA/SJ churches with unique outreach opportunities and we celebrate new life through baptisms - it's a great week in the BRN Family!
BRN exec says ‘God is doing bold things’ across PA/SJ after fourth Accelerate Conference
On Oct. 8, 2024, the Baptist Resource Network of Pennsylvania/South Jersey hosted its fourth annual Accelerate Conference. BRN Executive Director Dr. Barry Whitworth reports that nearly 300 guests were encouraged to be bold for Jesus through keynotes, breakout sessions, and worship.
Community Connect event proves to be foundational for Breathe Community Church
For more than a decade, the location of where Breathe Community Church currently sits has been deemed as "an easy pass." But during their recent Community Connect event, the church saw thousands of cars pass by and stop to enjoy their gospel-centered festival!
Harvest Community Church pays it forward with inaugural Laundry Love event
With a handful of quarters and a desire to share the gospel, Harvest Community Church in Kittanning, Pa., headed to their local laundromats to serve their neighbors lunch and pay for their laundry.
Stewartstown Baptist Church puts spin on traditional yard sale
On Sept. 21, Stewartstown Baptist Church in Stewartstown, Pa., invited its community to a different kind of yard sale, one where everything was free!
Believers Bible Fellowship meets physical needs through Hope 4 Philly event
During Hope 4 Philly, a collaborative event between three BRN churches in Philadelphia, Believers Bible Fellowship reports serving nearly 1,000 people in their community and having 50 gospel conversations. This event was done in partnership with Great Commission Church and Riverside Community Church.
In Memoriam: Louise Ann Winningham
Louise Ann Winningham, former WMU president and executive director for Pennsylvania/South Jersey, went home to be with the Lord at the age of 91 on Oct. 6, 2024.
This Week in the BRN Family 10.03.24
Pro-lifers rally outside Pennsylvania's capitol for PA's March for Life; BRN churches care for their neighborhoods; and we celebrate baptisms and ministry milestones - it's an exciting week in the BRN Family!
Pantry at The Foundry receives recognition from Feed America
On a normal week, The Foundry Church in Wallingford, Pennsylvania, serves 50-65 families through their pantry shop, a service that has been deemed as one of the healthiest pantries in Philadelphia.
October 2024 Top Five
The Baptist Resource Network's Elizabeth Benge shares the top five resources and opportunities for October 2024.