Photo Friday: A Bridge Over (Relatively Untroubled) Waters
Learn more about Messiah College's iconic covered bridge, in today's Photo Friday installment. ...read more
Author: devincthomas
Photo Friday: A Bridge Over (Relatively Untroubled) Waters
Are the Brethren in Christ Committed to “Keeping the Peace”?
Check out a recent IN PART article (written by Harriet Bicksler and Curtis Book) that explores this complex question. ...read more
Photo Friday: A Remarkably Unremarkable General Conference
Today's Photo Friday installment celebrates what I like to call a "remarkably unremarkable" General Conference: the 1911 gathering at the Highland church in southern Ohio. ...read more
Quote of the Day
A quote to make you think, courtesy of Brethren in Christ historian Carlton O. Wittlinger. ...read more
One Roof: The Meeting House Turns 25
The Meeting House -- the Brethren in Christ Church's Toronto-based "megachurch" -- celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary over the weekend. ...read more
Restoring the Rosebank Church: An Update
An update on last week's post about efforts to restore the Rosebank Brethren in Christ Church. Now with photos! ...read more
Photo Friday: The First Campus
Today's Photo Friday installment showcases the Samuel Rogers Smith home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania -- the first campus of present-day Messiah College. ...read more
Restoring the Rosebank Church
Learn more about the former Rosebank Brethren in Christ Church in Ramona, Kansas, and about father-and-son team's efforts to restore the old church building. ...read more
“Living Peace in a Time of War”
A new website chronicling the history of World War II-era Civilian Public Service workers is now live. ...read more
Messiah Academy Graduates Reunite After Seventy Years
Read this charming tale of seven Messiah College Academy graduates and their seventieth class reunion. ...read more
Photo Friday: A Little Lighthouse in the Bronx
Today's Photo Friday installment showcases two late twentieth century developments in the Brethren in Christ Church: a burgeoning interest in urban ministry, and an increased interest in social welfare ministries. ...read more
Photo Friday: “Only The Rushing of the Waters Could Be Heard”
Today's Photo Friday installment recalls the devastating 1913 flood in Dayton, Ohio, and the disaster's effect upon the Brethren in Christ mission in that city. ...read more
April 2011 Issue of Brethren in Christ History and Life
Some thoughts on the most recent issue of "Brethren in Christ History and Life." ...read more
2011 Brethren in Christ Heritage Service at Ringgold Meeting House
Join the Brethren in Christ Historical Society for its annual heritage service on June 5. ...read more
Highlights from Messiah Village’s First 115 Years
Messiah Village continues to celebrate its 115th anniversary by highlighting 115 people and organizations that have contributed to its growth -- including many members of and congregations within its founding denomination, the Brethren in Christ Church. ...read more
