$65,089 Released from Global Compassion Fund in Response to Food Crisis and Violence in Mozambique Brethren in Christ U.S. has released $65,089 from the Global Compassion Fund to provide relief for families in Northern Mozambique who are currently experiencing a growing food crisis which has been exacerbated by insurgent-led violence… Read On Published June 14, 2021
Members of Women in Ministry Task Force Announced In January, we announced the creation of a task force to ensure that the Brethren in Christ U.S. upholds our commitment to affirming women in ministry leadership. Pauline Peifer, task force chair, has carefully selected seven members to serve alongside her. We are pleased to introduce them… Read On Published February 23, 2021
BIC U.S. Announces the Creation of Task Force in Affirmation of Women in Ministry At the end of December 2020, Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC U.S.) Leadership Council received concern that our commitment to affirming women at all levels of ministry was not being sufficiently practiced across the Church. Concern was also raised about hiring practices and senior pastor accountability relating to staff… Read On Published January 22, 2021
Culture & Perspectives Finding Rest in a Restless Age “This is what the Lord says: ‘Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls, … ” Jeremiah 6:16a All of us long for rest, yet a sense of… Read On Published September 16, 2021
Culture & Perspectives Architects of Hope Think about the last time you were in traffic. It makes us late, and it impacts our health. It sucks to be stuck “in traffic.” But think about it another way. What if we started to say, “we are traffic?” What if, instead of traffic happening… Read On Published July 27, 2021
Impact Caring for Families of People in Prison There are around 2.7 million children in the US who have at least one parent incarcerated.1 Five million people have had a parent in jail or prison at some point in their childhood. Incarceration numbers in the US are alarming in general, but these… Read On Published July 7, 2021
Impact + Profiles Pandemic Prepared This article was originally written in January 2021 for our 2020 Annual Report. Since then, India has experienced significant impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. Please join us in praying for the BIC Church in India as they face this challenge… Read On Published June 18, 2021
