This Week in the BRN Family 03.27.25
D-Life Trainings continue to take place across PA/SJ; college students serve while on Spring Break; and we rejoice over baptisms - it's a great week in the BRN Family!
A Conversation with Jeff Iorg, president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee
Shannon Baker converses with Dr. Jeff Iorg about representation of smaller conventions among national entities, his observations of the work being done in non-South conventions, the importance of giving to the Cooperative Program and 'above and beyond' to the mission field, a summary of the response he is leading toward sexual abuse prevention, plus some of the miracles he's experienced along the way.
CP Stories: Danilo and Catherine Miranda, Brazil
Missionaries Danilo and Catherine Miranda serve in Brazil and work to emphasize the importance of cross-cultural teams working together to spread the gospel.
In Memoriam: Alice Worrall
Alice Worrall, wife of Rev. John Worrall and member of Red Land Baptist Church, went home to be with the Lord at the age of 72 on March 13, 2025. Alice served alongside her husband at Mount Wolf Community Church as he served as the senior pastor there for many years.
This Week in the BRN Family 03.20.25
PA/SJ disaster relief volunteers reunite after serving together in NC; other DR volunteers offer flood relief in West Virginia; and the BRN family comes together at the fourth annual Advance Conference - it's an exciting week in the BRN family!
Advance 2025 Photo Gallery
Thank you for joining us for Advance 2025 on March 17 at Country & Town Baptist Chruch in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania! We have so many favorite moments from the day - below are just a few!
Fourth annual Advance Evangelism Conference urges gospel boldness
Despite last-minute challenges, the Baptist Resource Network hosted more than 200 guests for its fourth annual Advance Evangelism Conference at Country & Town Baptist Church on March 17.
Missions Minded: VBS is still a vital mission field for the next generation
In this month's edition of Missions Minded, Jack Elliot reflects on the importance of VBS and the impact it can have on reaching the next generation. He shares his takeaways from the BRN's 2025 Advance Conference, specifically from the breakout session "VBS Unleashed" led by BRN VBS Consultant Christy Kraus.
A quick recap of the 2025 Advance Conference
Baptist Resource Network Executive Director Barry Whitworth shares his excitement about this year's Advance Conference on March 17.
Why you can’t manufacture discipleship
Michael Kelley, executive director of the Rooted Network, reminds church leaders that they cannot transform hearts - only the Lord can do that - but they can prepare the land for deep discipleship.