BRN Archives

Harvest Community Church pays it forward with inaugural Laundry Love event

October 10, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

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

October 10, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

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

October 10, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

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

October 10, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

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

October 3, 2024
Macala Mays
BRN

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

October 3, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

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

October 3, 2024
Elizabeth Benge
BRN

The Baptist Resource Network's Elizabeth Benge shares the top five resources and opportunities for October 2024.

In Memoriam: Emeritus Roosevelt Alston, Sr.

October 3, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

Pastor Emeritus Roosevelt Alston, Sr. went home to be with the Lord on Sept. 13, 2024 at the age of 92. Roosevelt Alston formerly served as the senior pastor at Davis Temple Baptist Church in Philadelphia.

In Memoriam: Richard Louis Grote

October 3, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

Richard Grote, friend of the BRN and member of Country & Town Baptist Church, went home to be with the Lord on Sept. 27, 2024. A memorial service will be held on Oct. 5 at 10:30 a.m. at Country & Town Baptist Church in Mechanicsburg, Pa.

Whitworth urges BRN churches to pray, give and go to help those affected by Hurricane Helene

October 2, 2024
Barry Whitworth
BRN

Hurricane Helene has left a horrific mark from Florida to Georgia to the Carolinas and more, leaving behind unbelievable destruction. When you see devastation on this scale, it’s hard to know what to do. Baptist Resource Network Executive Director Barry Whitworth offers three things you can do now to help.