The Society’s journal, Brethren in Christ History and Life, is published three times a year in April, August and December. The journal contains scholarly articles, biographies of both well-known and lesser known individuals, congregational histories, papers presented at various church-related events, and reviews of books related to Brethren in Christ theology and practice.
Members of the Historical Society receive print editions of the journal and have full access to online editions in both HTML and PDF (some editions are PDF only). Non-members can view the table of contents, and read the editorial and one featured article from each edition.
Fall was in the air that October day of 1897. Mary Davidson Yoder hurried across Wooster, Ohio’s busy downtown square to the County Courthouse. Her younger sister Frances Davidson walked quickly beside her. Their mission was to acquire a passport...