West Region.
Making Disciples who, united in Christ, embrace and reflect God’s love throughout the
Western United States
Recent News
Dan Acker Hired as Coordinator of Vitality
The Brethren Church is pleased to announce the hiring of Dan Acker as our Coordinator of Vitality. Dan began his work in this new role on Monday, March 9, 2026. For nearly two decades, Dan has been a pastor at Summit Ridge Community Church in Tucson, Arizona. As...
Better Together: A Day of Renewal at Haven Community Church
On Saturday, January 31st, the spirit of partnership was on full display as Haven Community Church and Summit Ridge Community Church (both in Tucson, Arizona) joined forces for a massive collaborative workday. Nearly 40 volunteers from both congregations rolled up...
Living and loving like Jesus throughout the Southeast.
Your Regional Leadership Team (RLT) is made up of pastors and lay leaders committed to resourcing the local church for healthy ministry. We exist to connect Brethren congregations throughout the western United States.


Randall Hartman
RLT Chair

Emery Hurd
RLT Member

Justo Flores
RLT Member

Kathy Juniker
RLT Member

Gary Maggard
RLT Member

Paul Stanley
RLT Member

