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Over $130,000 Distributed for Macha Hospital

Over $130,000 Distributed for Macha Hospital

Nearly seventy years after its founding in 1957, Macha Mission Hospital in Zambia continues to provide life-changing medicine in the name of Jesus. Through the Partnership Handbook, individuals and congregations in the U.S. financially support the… Read On

Published February 6, 2024

Pursuing Mission as a Community

Pursuing Mission as a Community

The Missionary Development Community (MDC) is a new component of the Missionary Development Program (MDP) which helps people discern if God is calling them to cross-cultural service and prepares BIC U.S. World Missions global workers for long-term… Read On

Published December 18, 2023

BIC U.S. Awarded $1.25 Million for Thriving Congregations Initiative

BIC U.S. Awarded $1.25 Million for Thriving Congregations Initiative

General Conference of the Brethren in Christ (Brethren in Christ U.S.) has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish The Thriving Congregations Initiative. The project is being funded through Lilly Endowment’s… Read On

Published December 6, 2023

A Call to Prayer for Peace

A Call to Prayer for Peace

It is with broken hearts that we have watched violence unfold in Israel and Palestine. It is the same sorrow we feel whenever and wherever armed conflict destroys the lives of so many. We mourn the senseless loss of life and the trauma that millions… Read On

Published October 17, 2023

$52,592 Distributed for Flooding Relief in 2022

$52,592 Distributed for Flooding Relief in 2022

Last year, intense flooding impacted communities around the world, disproportionately affecting poor and underdeveloped countries that lack resources to aid the recovery and rebuilding process. Thanks to generous contributions to the Global… Read On

Published June 7, 2023

Bill Donner to Become Next Pacific Conference Bishop

Bill Donner to Become Next Pacific Conference Bishop

We are thrilled to announce William “Bill” Donner has been confirmed to serve as bishop of the Pacific Conference of Brethren in Christ U.S., his term starting August 1, 2023. He will take over from Interim Bishop Warren Hoffman who led the… Read On

Published March 30, 2023

Business Wrap-Up: General Assembly 2022

Business Wrap-Up: General Assembly 2022

As the Brethren in Christ U.S. family, we value making decisions together. Our 2022 General Assembly – made up of delegates representing our collective family of congregations and BIC U.S. Global Workers – gathered in Salina, Kans., July 22-25… Read On

Published August 8, 2022

Warren Hoffman Named Interim Bishop of Pacific Conference

Warren Hoffman Named Interim Bishop of Pacific Conference

We are pleased to announce that Warren Hoffman, former moderator for Brethren in Christ U.S., will serve as interim bishop of the Pacific Regional Conference starting in August 2022. This change in leadership comes after long-term bishop of the… Read On

Published June 3, 2022

Heather Beaty to Become Next Susquehanna Conference Bishop

Heather Beaty to Become Next Susquehanna Conference Bishop

We are thrilled to announce Heather Beaty has been appointed to serve as bishop of the Susquehanna Conference of the Brethren in Christ U.S., her term starting May 1, 2022. Following her nomination by the Susquehanna Conference Board of Directors… Read On

Published April 26, 2022