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Unity in Diversity

Culture & Perspectives

Unity in Diversity

It was a warm October day in Southern California, and the meeting room held a quiet buzz as twenty pastors waited for the course to start. These pastors had gathered from across California, Arizona, and even Japan to attend a BIC U.S. Core Course on… Read On

Published May 17, 2022

Leaning into Giftedness

Culture & Perspectives

Leaning into Giftedness

“The gifts he gave were that some would be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, until all of us come to the unity of the faith and… Read On

Published March 16, 2021

Susquehanna Conference Welcomes New Leadership

Susquehanna Conference Welcomes New Leadership

The Susquehanna Regional Conference of Brethren in Christ U.S. is pleased to welcome new leaders Bryan Hoke and Heather Beaty. In accordance with the Manual of Doctrine and Government (MDG) which states that each region must be assigned a bishop… Read On

Published October 13, 2020

Conversation with Co-Pastoral Team: Dave Fulmer and Todd Harmon

Impact + Profiles

Conversation with Co-Pastoral Team: Dave Fulmer and Todd Harmon

Today, we’d like to introduce you to Dave Fulmer and Todd Harmon, two friends who began co-pastoring Summit View BIC Church, New Holland, Pennsylvania, in 2018. “Todd and Dave have been incredible in building a culture based on their joint… Read On

Published May 13, 2019

Hold the Desserts: A Lenten Reflection

Hold the Desserts: A Lenten Reflection

46 days. 1,104 hours. 66,240 minutes. 397,4400 seconds. This is how long I am fasting from desserts and sweets. The fast began on Wednesday — Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Lent is observed in many Christian traditions over the course of… Read On

Published March 7, 2019

Business Wrap-Up: General Assembly 2018

Business Wrap-Up: General Assembly 2018

As the BIC U.S. family, we value making decisions together. Our 2018 General Assembly — the delegates representing our collective family of congregations — gathered to make the following decisions this week: 1. The 2018 General Assembly… Read On

Published July 18, 2018

Five Ways My Faith Has Grown as an Entrepreneur

Impact + Resources

Five Ways My Faith Has Grown as an Entrepreneur

I never dreamed of being an entrepreneur. Yet God has walked alongside me as I gained experience and explored my gifting. And over the years, God has taught me some of the most valuable lessons through the lens of being a small business owner. The… Read On

Published April 16, 2018

Our Call to Church Planting

Our Call to Church Planting

After two years in a former steakhouse, our CrossRoads church plant in Salina, Kansas, purchased the largest bar in the city and converted it into a house of worship. Taking advantage of a natural divide in the building, we used about two-thirds for… Read On

Published November 10, 2017

National Director Agrees to Second Term Leading the BIC U.S.

On behalf of the General Conference Board (GCB), Wanda Heise, chairperson, is pleased to announce that Alan Robinson, national director of the BIC U.S., has accepted an invitation to serve another term as national director: “Since assuming… Read On

Published March 23, 2017