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Identity resources
- Website: The Another Way of Living website provides a friendly and easy-to-understand introduction to Church of the Brethren history and beliefs.
- Printed and other types of resources: A variety of books, curriculum resources, videos, pamphlets and other items are available from Brethren Press (sample titles below).
- Books
Another Way of Believing: A Brethren Theology, by Dale Brown. Brown, a former professor of theology and noted Anabaptist church historian, provides an in-depth and thought provoking study of the various ways Brethren "do theology" by their everyday living. A useful book for both the academic and lay reader.
Church of the Brethren: Yesterday and Today, by Donald Durnbaugh. This collection of interpretive essays traces the development of the church from its beginnings in Europe to the present day. Key aspects of Brethren life are emphasized.
Caring Like Jesus: The Matthew 18 Project, by Daniel Ulrich and Janice Fairchild. What would it mean if we each were to live out Jesus’ teachings as found in Matthew 18? A radically changed community of faith!
Brethren Society: The Cultural Transformation of the “Peculiar People,” by Carl Bowman. This book studies the historical beliefs and practices in the Church of the Brethren in the context of mainstream American culture.
Love Feast, compiled by Frank Ramirez. The love feast story is remembered and renewed through pictures and words.
- Curriculum
Youth and adult curriculum on Brethren heritage (Heart, Soul, and Mind) and on becoming a member (Becoming God's People) are also sold by Brethrenpress.com. (Go to www.brethrenpress.com, click on the Brethren Identity link, and then Membership materials.)
- Video/DVD
"Journey in Jesus' Way" DVD. This DVD explores Brethren heritage and practice. Go to www.brethrenpress.com, click on the "Brethren Identity" link and then "Membership materials."
- Logos
Downloadable logos for the Church of the Brethren and related groups and agencies are available online. Go to www.brethren.org/download.htm.
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