A virtual recognition of new church fellowships and projects in the Church of the Brethren is planned as a pre-Annual Conference event on Sunday, June 27, at 6-7 p.m. (Eastern time). The event is open to the denomination, and is in place of the recognition breakfast usually held at in-person Annual Conferences.
One fellowship and three projects will be recognized:
Centro Ágape en Acción (Los Banos) Fellowship in Pacific Southwest District, pastored by Rigo and Marge Beruman
Conexión Pasadena (Calif.) Project in Pacific Southwest District, pastored by Juan Pablo Plaza, Adriana Rios, and Fernanda Navarrete
Light of the Gospel Fellowship, New Jersey, a church project in Atlantic Northeast District, pastored by Milad Samaan, Gamal Badie Abdelmalak, and Joseph Gendy
Nueva Visión la Hermosa Iglesia de Los Hermanos, Waterford, Calif., a Project of Pacific Southwest District, pastored by Florecita Merlos
The link to attend the online reception is https://zoom.us/j/91922989760?pwd=b2VQRGFVR3o0ZUlnTFBZVkthRXlTUT09.
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