{"id":13,"date":"2020-11-24T23:07:01","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T23:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brethren.org\/findchurch\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2026-01-26T19:12:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T19:12:32","slug":"find-a-church-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/","title":{"rendered":"Our congregations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethrenpress.com\/SearchResults.asp?Cat=70\" target=\"_blank\">Church of the Brethren Yearbook<\/a> offers extensive information about the denomination and congregations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2020\/church-of-the-brethren-congregations-worship-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> congregations offering online services <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/about\/districts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">district information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore <a href=\"#church-stories\">stories from congregations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Map of congregations -&#8220;Find a church&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To see a list of all congregations in alphabetical order, click on the box with an arrow at the top left of the map, next to &#8220;Church of the Brethren Congregations&#8221;. Then click the small arrow under the red check box. You can then search by name using the search (&#8220;Find&#8221;) function of your browser. This is often found by clicking the three dots or lines at the very top right of the browser. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need assistance finding a congregation, please contact us at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:cobweb@brethren.org\" target=\"_blank\">cobweb@brethren.org<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1peg5jV8qFs2Acx--PXCA_I37EUuDPWWx\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<br>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"church-stories\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jesus in the Neighborhood Videos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 &#8220;Jesus in the Neighborhood&#8221; Playlist<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"geodir-embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2025 &quot;Jesus in the Neighborhood&quot; playlist\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLPwg6iPFotfj7VG1iwL_pdXTAljFSviG5\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024 &#8220;Jesus in the Neighborhood&#8221; Playlist<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"geodir-embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"2024 &quot;Jesus in the Neighborhood&quot; stories\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLPwg6iPFotfiw19Tz8JP3e3krj5q5B7qb\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023 &#8220;Jesus in the Neighborhood&#8221; Playlist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"geodir-embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jesus in the Neighborhood (2023)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLPwg6iPFotfghwbIHdG2ufAfqXSfWqsoo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2022 &#8220;Jesus in the Neighborhood&#8221; Playlist<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"geodir-embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jesus in the Neighborhood AC2022\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLPwg6iPFotfj90r5ncnPLpL7CCPs_Yvnr\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Messenger<\/em> features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/subscribe\/\">Subscribe to <em>Messenger<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Canton-study-group-explores-why-Jesus-matters.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canton study group explores &#8220;Why Jesus matters&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/Warrensburg-labyrinth.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Warrensburg prayer labyrinth<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/Harrisburg-First-windows.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jesus in stained glass<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/Why-do-they-leave-home.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Why do they leave home? La Verne members visit the border<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/uncategorized\/the-plant-lady-miracle\/\">The plant lady miracle<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/Remember-reckon-repair.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Reparations and the Theological Disciplines<\/em> review<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/Welcoming-refugees-Messenger-2024-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Congregations welcome refugees<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/reflections\/always-moving-forward\/\">Resurrection at Olympic View Church of the Brethren<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/12\/Clergy-thanks.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pastors give thanks<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/12\/Peacemaking-San-Diego-Ernie-McCray.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Youth Peace Camp at San Diego Church of the Brethren<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2023\/12\/First-church-Chicago-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dance and community outreach at Chicago First<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2022\/12\/Lower-Miami-Church-of-the-Brethren-Messenger.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lower Miami: A long history of welcome<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2022\/10\/feetwashing-southeastern-district-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Feetwashing in Southeastern District<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2022\/10\/Congregations-helping-ukraine.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congregations assist Ukraine<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/12\/Eglise-des-Freres-Haitiens-2022-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eglise des Freres Haitiens<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/11\/York-outreach.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">York First<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/11\/Troy-laundry-outreach.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Troy<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/Lancaster-Church-of-the-Brethren-2021-11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lancaster<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/07\/East-Dayton-fellowship.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">East Dayton<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/Pomona-gets-involved-in-the-community.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pomona<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/Lititz-playground.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lititz<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/Lafayette-creates-grieving-garden.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lafayette<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/How-congregations-celebrate-lovefeast.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Love feast<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/Harrisburg-addresses-racism.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harrisburg<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/Germantown-breathes-life-into-its-neighborhood.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Germantown<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/food-and-community.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Food and community<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jesus in the neighborhood: updates from congregations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"geodir-embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ephrata Church of the Brethren City Gate ministry\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3HYBeCaYDKQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/neighborhoodtools\/\">Jesus in the Neighborhood&#8221; community engagement tools here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/11\/Fairview-foodbank-project-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"People put canned goods and cereal into cardboard boxes.\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/2024\/11\/01\/fairview-shares-food\/\">Fairview shares food<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Fairview Church of the Brethren offers food packages each month. <\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/YorkCenterCommunityEvent-courtesy-WaltWiltschek-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"People of all ages sitting in a picnic shelter\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/2024\/10\/10\/york-center-hold-neighborhood-fun-day\/\">York Center holds neighborhood fun day<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Rainy weather couldn&#8217;t dampen the enthusiasm of those attending a recent event in a neighborhood park. <\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/CrestManor-donations-CenterforHomeless-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Boxes of dishes, linens, and more\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/2024\/10\/10\/crest-manor-donates-household-items-dresses\/\">Crest Manor donates household items, makes dresses<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Crest Manor Church of the Brethren serves neighbors near and far.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/blessing_of_ukes-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"People holding ukuleles.\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/2024\/10\/10\/muskegon-offers-ukulele-lessons\/\">Muskegon offers ukulele lessons<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">How many congregations offer a &#8220;Blessing of the ukuleles&#8221;? <\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/First-baltimore-easter-egg-hunt-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Children and people in Easter bunny costumes by the First Church of the Brethren sign\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/2024\/10\/10\/baltimore-church-is-revitalized\/\">Baltimore church is revitalized<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">First Church of the Brethren in Baltimore, Md., had a problem. Here&#8217;s what they did. <\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/WritingMothersDayCardsforUvalde-byLoisGrove-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"People sitting around a table filled with cards, stamps, envelopes.\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/2024\/10\/10\/mcpherson-sends-cards-to-uvalde\/\">McPherson sends cards to Uvalde<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Learning about gun violence inspired a McPherson Sunday school class to take action. <\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/Columbia-City-School-Supplies-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Feed the Need: Community meal raising funds for school supplies\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/2024\/10\/09\/columbia-city-feeds-the-need\/\">Columbia City &#8220;Feeds the Need&#8221;<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Feed the Need originated with a small group of people in the church who have a passion for helping the community.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2024\/10\/Mechanicsburg-fall-festival-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Woman offering candy to children in costumes\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/2024\/10\/09\/mechanicsburg-offers-fall-fun-day\/\">Mechanicsburg offers Fall Fun Day<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">The Fall Fun day at Mechanicsburg Church of the Brethren helped people come out of &#8220;COVID hibernation.&#8221; <\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:20px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/updates\/\" class=\"btn btn-lg btn-warning\">More stories from congregations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"feedzy-37b07344ec8b17e83e45189388090b6d feedzy-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\" class=\"rss_title\" rel=\"noopener\">Jesus in the Neighborhood: Stories from Congregations \u2013 News<\/a> <span class=\"rss_description\"> <\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/brooklyn-first-welcomes-new-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Brooklyn First welcomes third generation of one family as members of the congregation<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>by <a href=\"\/\/www.brethren.org\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.brethren.org\">Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford<\/a> on May 21, 2026 at 7:56 am <\/small><p>Thanks be to God for the immigration work of former Brooklyn (N.Y.) First Church of the Brethren pastor Phill Carlos Archbold. Brooklyn First added seven new members into its community on Saturday, April 11. The group included the third generation of the Juarez family to join the congregation.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/press-conference-miami-correctional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Congregations join with Manchester University students at press conference at Miami Correctional Facility in Indiana\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Carson-press-conference-miami-600px-150x150.jpg\" title=\"Congregations join with Manchester University students at press conference at Miami Correctional Facility in Indiana\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/press-conference-miami-correctional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Congregations join with Manchester University students at press conference at Miami Correctional Facility in Indiana<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>by <a href=\"\/\/www.brethren.org\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.brethren.org\">Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford<\/a> on April 17, 2026 at 3:01 am <\/small><p>Members of four Church of the Brethren congregations in Indiana\u2014Beacon Heights, Northview, Manchester, and Eel River Community\u2014as well as Manchester University students, were part of a press conference at the Miami Correctional Facility on Thursday, April 9.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/mechanicsburg-celebrates-100th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Mechanicsburg Church of the Brethren celebrates 100th year\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/MCOBTeam2025CROPWalk-byDelKeeney-600px-150x150.jpg\" title=\"Mechanicsburg Church of the Brethren celebrates 100th year\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/mechanicsburg-celebrates-100th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Mechanicsburg Church of the Brethren celebrates 100th year<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>by <a href=\"\/\/www.brethren.org\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.brethren.org\">Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford<\/a> on February 12, 2026 at 7:00 am <\/small><p>For nearly 100 years, Mechanicsburg (Pa.) Church of the Brethren has served the spiritual and material needs of the surrounding community. On May 3, the church at 301 Gale Street will mark its centennial with a morning worship service centered on its anniversary theme \u201cYesterday\u2019s Vision: Today\u2019s Strength, Tomorrow\u2019s Hope.\u201d<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/northview-church-hosts-session\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Northview church hosts session on how to aid immigrant neighbors, focused on peaceful protest\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/NorthviewCoverage-600px-150x150.jpg\" title=\"Northview church hosts session on how to aid immigrant neighbors, focused on peaceful protest\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/2026\/northview-church-hosts-session\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Northview church hosts session on how to aid immigrant neighbors, focused on peaceful protest<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>by <a href=\"\/\/www.brethren.org\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.brethren.org\">Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford<\/a> on February 6, 2026 at 10:29 am <\/small><p>On Sunday afternoon, Feb. 1, Northview Church of the Brethren in Indianapolis, Ind., hosted a session on how to peacefully protest the actions of ICE. Mennonite and Friends churches also participated.<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" media=\"all\">.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image{float:left;position:relative;border:none;text-decoration:none;max-width:100%}.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image span{display:inline-block;position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;background-position:50%;background-size:cover}.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image{margin:.3em 1em 0 0;content-visibility:auto}.feedzy-rss ul{list-style:none}.feedzy-rss ul li{display:inline-block}<\/style>\n\n\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-lg btn-warning\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/news\/tag\/jesus-in-the-neighborhood-stories-from-congregations\/\">More Jesus in the Neighborhood stories<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Messenger<\/span> &#8220;Small churches, big hearts&#8221; series<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Find dozens more stories about congregations by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/subscribe\/\">subscribing to Messenger<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/East-dayton-small-churches.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">East Dayton<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/madison-avenue-small-churches.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Madison Avenue<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/monitor-small-churches.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Monitor<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/pleasant-chapel-small-churches.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pleasant Chapel<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/Ridgely-small-churches.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ridgely<\/a> &#8211; <a class=\"pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2021\/06\/Veritas-small-churches.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Veritas<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stories from the Cities series<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jennifer Hosler researched and wrote articles for the &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/category\/stories-from-the-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stories from the Cities<\/a>&#8221; project of Discipleship Ministries (then Congregational Life Ministries). The goal of the project was to help urban congregations share their unique stories with the denomination, in order to increase awareness of Church of the Brethren urban churches, foster increased interest in urban ministries, and help others learn from the unique contexts that city churches face. <br> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/messenger\/category\/stories-from-the-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Go to the stories (<em>Messenger<\/em> site).<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Church of the Brethren Yearbook offers extensive information about the denomination and congregations. Find congregations offering online services Find district information Explore stories from congregations Map of congregations -&#8220;Find a church&#8221; To see a list of all congregations in alphabetical order, click on the box with an arrow at the top left of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}