Greater Philadelphia Archives

In Memoriam: Mamie L. Dawson

April 11, 2024
Macala Mays
BRN
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Mamie L. Dawson, mother of Dr. Tom Dawson, senior pastor of The SOAR Church in Woodbine, New Jersey, went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2024. A Homecoming Celebration service will be held for Mamie on Monday, April 15, at 11 a.m. at Deliverance Evangelistic Church in Philadelphia, Pa.

CP Stories: Noelson and Edna Chery, Philadelphia

April 1, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN, SBC
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Missionaries Noelson and Edna Chery planted a Haitian Church in Philadelphia, Pa., out of a Bible study they started with their kids at home.

Pastoral Blessing: Ethnic Pastors’ Breakfast

Ethnic pastors in the Greater Philadelphia area are invited to a special breakfast to network and receive encouragement. REGISTER HERE

First Baptist Church of Crestmont hosts blood drive amidst Easter season

March 28, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN
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On Sunday, March 17, First Baptist Church of Crestmont in Willow Grove, Pa., partnered with American Red Cross to host a blood drive in their community.

GROW ESL Evangelism Workshop

We live in an increasingly diverse and multicultural world. The Gospel meets the heart needs of every human. But are we communicating the good news in a way that can be understood and received? Western theology emphasizes our need to…

Woven Women Empowered Conference: South Jersey/Philadelphia Regions

By popular request, Woven Women will host three regional Empowered Conferences for women on how to read and teach Scripture this year. Women in church leadership throughout the Baptist Resource Network are invited to participate at the location nearest you!…

In Memoriam: Grace Mall

March 7, 2024
Macala Mays
BRN
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Grace Mall, 83, went to be with the Lord on March 4, 2024. Grace was the wife of Pastor John Mall, senior pastor of Indo-Pak Resurrection Church in Philadelphia, Pa. A visitation and service will be held March 9, 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., at Grace Trinity UCC Church in Philadelphia.

Whitworth interviews Noelson Chery, one of the featured missionaries for this year’s Annie Armstrong Easter Offering

March 7, 2024
Barry Whitworth
BRN
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BRN Executive Director Barry Whitworth interviews Noelson Chery, one of the featured missionaries for this year's Annie Armstrong Easter Offering for North American missions. Chery is pastor of Metanoia Haitian Church in Philadelphia and is the BRN Ethnic Churches consultant.

The nations will hear: A partnership opportunity for BRN churches

February 29, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN
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Philadelphia is a diverse city filled with people from every corner of the earth. The Associate Director of BCM at Drexel University, is discovering this diversity and seeking to partner with BRN churches in order to serve the many nations present on Drexel's campus.

Back to Church Sunday culminates with eight baptisms at Calvary Christian

February 28, 2024
Guest Writer
BRN
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In September 2023, Calvary Christian Church encouraged its neighbors to get Back to Church through weekend outreach events and a special Sunday worship service that featured eight baptisms.