On Saturday, October 4, 2025, over 40 people from the North Central Region met for their annual regional gathering. They represented 11 of the region’s congregations. Smithville Brethren Church in Smithville, Ohio, hosted the event and provided childcare. Brethren...
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Faith Flourishes at Ashland University
August 2025 Office of Christian Ministry Mission Trip to Prince Edward Island, CanadaFrom Left to Right: Amber LeMaster, Lydia Wells, Alex Hill, Josh Ronk My name is Lydia Wells, and I'm a Junior Education Major at Ashland University. My faith has been deeply shaped...
Mount Olive Celebrates First Online Community Baptisms
A Joyful Day at the River: Mt Olive Celebrates First Online Community Baptisms On Sunday, September 28, 2025, the waters of the river became a place of joy as Mt. Olive Brethren Church (McGaheysville, VA) celebrated the first baptisms from our online community. ...
An Update from Ben Frank, New Hope Church
Friends, Fall is my favorite time of year. The weather cools, leaves start turning, and the start of a new academic year is full of exciting opportunities. Fall 2025 is off to a great start. Thanks to free prayer, numerous outreach initiatives, Bible studies, and...
Southeast Men’s Retreat at Camp Bethel
The Southeast Region Men’s Retreat on September 19-20 was wonderful. We had 28 men worshipping God, working in small groups, and enjoying a relatively quiet 24 hours together. We had two churches represented, with 25 men from Canvas Community Church and two from The...
Mt. Olive Brethren Church Celebrates Dr. Fred Miller’s 1,000th Baptism
McGaheysville, VA – August 3, 2025 — A joyful and sacred milestone was celebrated on Sunday, August 3rd, as members and friends of Mt. Olive Brethren Church (McGaheysville, VA) gathered at the river to witness and celebrate Dr. Fred Miller’s 1,000th baptism. Dr....
Milford First Brethren Commissions Couple to Serve at Riverside Christian School
On Sunday, August 31, Pastor Lee Compson and the Milford First Brethren Church (Milford, IN) prayed over and gave their blessing to Duane and Lori Harman as they embraced a long-term service opportunity with Riverside Christian School. Duane and Lori have a long...
North East Ohio Brethren Gather in Louisville
Sixty-five people from four Northeast Ohio Brethren churches attended the annual gathering and fellowship on Sunday evening, August 17. The event was hosted by Beacon of Hope Community Church of Louisville, Ohio, at nearby Metzger Park. Other attendees were from North...
The Gathering 2025 at Camp Peniel
Callings, Anointings, and Spirit-fillings — the most accurate way to describe The Gathering at Camp Peniel! On August 9th & 10th, the Northeast Region once again hosted a Jesus-filled weekend at Camp Peniel in Meyersdale, PA, with over 200 in attendance from 26...
Midwest Region Gathers for Big Event 2025
Nearly 100 Midwest Brethren gathered at The Brethren Retreat at Shipshewana Lake on August 16th for The Big Event 2025 to focus on Kingdom Life Together! Pastor Ken Thompson, from First Brethren Church of Roanoke (IN) and Midwest Region RLT Chairperson, welcomed the...
