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Expressway Baptist shares meal and gospel with area first responders

October 24, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

At the beginning of Sept., Expressway Baptist Church in Freeport, Pa., hosted their annual Patriot's Day Dinner for area volunteer fire departments, at which they provided a meal and a gospel presentation for the first responders.

CP Stories: Kody and Lindsey Aten, Massachusetts

October 23, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC

Missionaries Kody and Lindsey Aten dreamed of starting a new church in 2021 in Gloucester, Massachusetts. In 2022, the Lord provided a building for their church plant.

BRN awards five churches with Accelerator Awards at Accelerate Conference

October 17, 2024
Macala Mays
BRN

During the 2024 Accelerate Conference, the BRN presented Accelerator Awards to five churches who were recognized for their efforts of accelerating Kingdom movement.

Fourth annual Accelerate Conference encourages churches to ‘go bold’

October 17, 2024
Macala Mays
BRN

The Baptist Resource Network of Pennsylvania/South Jersey hosted its highest attended annual business session and Accelerate Conference on Oct. 8 at the Holiday Inn Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel in Harrisburg, Pa.

Accelerate 2024 Photo Gallery

October 17, 2024
Shannon Baker
BRN

On Oct. 8, nearly 300 guests and 90 churches gathered at the Holiday Inn Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel in Harrisburg, Pa., for the Baptist Resource Network's fourth annual business session and Accelerate Conference.

Whitworth urges churches to take the next bold step for Jesus at 2024 Accelerate Conference

October 17, 2024
Barry Whitworth
BRN

During his executive address at the 2024 Accelerate Conference, BRN Executive Director Dr. Barry Whitworth urged churches to be bold for the sake of Christ and to take their next step towards what God is calling them to do.

This Week in the BRN Family 10.10.24

October 10, 2024
Macala Mays
BRN

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

October 10, 2024
Barry Whitworth
BRN

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

October 10, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN

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

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.