Welcome to the Church of the Brethren
“Together, as the Church of the Brethren, we will passionately live and share the radical transformation and holistic peace of Jesus Christ through relationship-based neighborhood engagement. To move us forward, we will develop a culture of calling and equipping disciples who are innovative, adaptable, and fearless.” More on the Compelling Vision – Visión conjunta y motivadora – Vizyon Konvenkan
Use the menus above to explore our identity and ministries—or sign up to hear from us via email. We have around 800 congregations across the United States, with sister churches in many countries.
Based in the Anabaptist and Pietist faith traditions, the Church of the Brethren is a Historic Peace Church. We celebrated the 300th anniversary of the first baptism on this continent in 2023.
Advanced Registration has closed for onsite participants. Virtual non-delegates can still register.
Ministers’ Association
A Place for Every Body – Un Lugar Para Todos – Yon Kote Pou Tout Kò
July 1-2, Greensboro, NC
Registration is open!
Third Thursday Webinars
First one this Thursday!
June 19 at 7 p.m. Eastern / 6 p.m. Central / 4 p.m. Pacific
Isaac calls on the name of the Lord
Have you ever considered the powerful influence of Isaac's father, Abraham?
Practicing Pentecost
It's a low-key church holiday. What can we expect?
David’s sacrifice
David is the most heralded figure in the whole Hebrew Bible. Was he a warrior with a dysfunctional family or a priestly psalmist?
Hope
I am afraid... but...
Playlist: Walking on Sunshine
A positive playlist for toe tapping and singing along, to accompany recent Messenger articles about hope.