Doctrine of Discovery
- Dismantling the Doctrine of Discovery (Messenger October 2019)
- Doctrine of Discovery Fact Sheet
- TedX Talk by Mark Charles, keynote speaker at the 2023 National Older Adult Conference (NOAC)
- Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery website
- Church of the Brethren staff initiatives
Messenger Sankofa Journey articles featuring writing by Belita Mitchell, Nancy Sollenberger Heishman, Drew Hart, and Josh Brockway, plus “180 years of statements on race” compiled by Gimbiya Kettering
Christian Citizenship Seminar 2017 post by Josiah Ludwick
July 12, 2016, Statement from Congregational Life Ministries following Charleston Church Massacre
Letter from Annual Conference moderator Andy Murray about the Orlando shooting.
Carta de Andy Murray, moderador de la Conferencia Anual, sobre la tragedia en Orlando
Messenger article: Guided by God by Darla K. Deardorff
Reflections on Race: Special Report (Feb 2015)
April 25, 1968, Messenger Magazine, Editorial Obituary for Martin Luther King Jr.
Tom Wilson’s statement to the 1963 Annual Conference
1897 Tract entitled “Life of Elder Samuel Weir” by Landon West
Life of Elder Samuel Weir, Part 1
Print version, included in Old Brethren: People of Wisdom and Simplicity Speak to Our Time
September 17, 1862: Battle of Antietam, Sharpsburg MD
Annual Conference statements
- 2007 Separate No More
- 2007 Ya No Más Separados
- Ethnic Representation: Resolution, 2001
- Community: A tribe of many feathers: Statement, 1994
- Report of Committee on Brethren and Black Americans, 1991
- Pursuing Witness And Program Relationships With The Korean Evangelical Church, 1990
- Deaf ministry, 1990
- Inclusion of Ethnics into the Church of the Brethren
- Divestiture of investments in South Africa: Statement, 1986
- A Statement Addressing the Concern of Undocumented Persons and Refugees in the United States: Statement, 1982
- Criminal Justice Reform
- 1974 The Farm Issue
- The Time is Now to heal our racial brokenness: Resolution, 1963
Letter from Birmingham Jail
Read Christian Churches Together’s response
Get the small group Bible study guide