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Racial Unity Cohort

A cohort of 12 pastors (African American and Anglo) have gathered for over two years to work on racial reconciliation and racial unity. The long period of gathering together allowed them to develop a culture of trust with one another.…

Riverbend Community Church Night To Shine Red Carpet

Riverbend Community Church volunteer shares the Night to Shine experience

February 13, 2020
Alex Hanevich
BRN
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For the past three years, Monica, a retired special needs teacher from the local high school and a long time member of Riverbend, has been the guiding force making sure over 500 special guests and volunteers come together to create an unforgettable Night to Shine experience.

Volunteers Greet An Honored Night To Shine Guest

Night to Shine offers opportunity to ‘see the gospel on display’

February 13, 2020
Alex Hanevich
BRN
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Ridgeline Community Church worked with five other local Bible believing churches to share the gospel with individuals and families with special needs.

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Transitioning from Conflict to Renewal Workshop

Is your church experiencing conflict? The Transitioning from Conflict to Renewal workshop will give you the biblical tools and resources needed to address church conflict that will lead to experiencing peace and spiritual renewal in your congregation. Featuring Pastor Joe E.…

POSTPONED: 2020 VBS Preview Event – Philadelphia

Please note: In light of recent events regarding COVID-19, this event has been postponed. We will update new details as they become available. Thank you! Grab your hard hat and tool belt! As kids explore a world of concrete and…

The Foundry outreach named a healthy pantry by Feed America

January 29, 2020
Guest Writer
BRN
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The church's pantry was one of ten selected by Philabundance in the Philadelphia region and the only one named in Delaware county.

How to reach your unchurched neighbor

December 6, 2019
Alex Hanevich
BRN
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Your unchurched neighbor needs you. I believe that God did not place you on that street, in that house or apartment by accident. I believe it was by design. Jesus strategically placed you there to build relationships with your unchurched neighbors and to tell them that He loves them.

Racial reconciliation panelists point to healing, humility and shared mission

November 22, 2019
Alex Hanevich
BRN
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A cohort of 12 pastors (African American and Anglo) have gathered for nearly two years to work on racial reconciliation. They shared the insights they have gained at a panel discussion, moderated by Larry Anderson, Baptist Resource Network director of healthy churches, at this year's BRN annual meeting.

Racial Unity Cohort

Riverbend Community Church volunteer shares the Night to Shine experience

Night to Shine offers opportunity to ‘see the gospel on display’

Transitioning from Conflict to Renewal Workshop

POSTPONED: 2020 VBS Preview Event – Philadelphia

The Foundry outreach named a healthy pantry by Feed America

How to reach your unchurched neighbor

Racial reconciliation panelists point to healing, humility and shared mission

Robert Fontell

BRN Women