Compelling Convictions Archives - Brethren in Christ U.S.

New Recordings and Resources from Songwriting Initiative

New Recordings and Resources from Songwriting Initiative

In 2024, the Songwriting Initiative invited the BIC community to write and submit songs themed around our 10 Core Values. The initiative elicited 68 original songs from 49 different songwriters. From those submitted songs, some have been recorded… Read On

Published September 30, 2025

68 Original Songs Submitted to 2024 Songwriting Initiative

68 Original Songs Submitted to 2024 Songwriting Initiative

The 10 Core Values of Brethren in Christ U.S. were the central focus of the 2024 Songwriting Initiative, designed to strengthen community and creativity across the denomination. The initiative ran from August to October last year in conjunction with… Read On

Published February 5, 2025

5 Principles for Twenty-First Century Worship

5 Principles for Twenty-First Century Worship

BIC communities look different and face new challenges in the twenty-first century than they did even a generation ago. Today, BIC churches in the United States are found in rural, suburban, and urban contexts, with members from many cultural… Read On

Published September 18, 2024