Ryan Braught began Nov. 17 as an independent contractor to manage the Church of the Brethren’s Part-time Pastor; Full-time Church program for 10 hours per week. He has served as a “circuit rider” for the program since 2003, serving under the auspices of the Ministry Office.
He is a multi-vocational minister and pastor of Veritas Church of the Brethren in Lancaster, Pa., and is a snowboarding instructor and a barista in a coffee shop. He frequently offers leadership at Church of the Brethren events including district conferences, and offers clergy coaching for ministers.
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