During this time of crisis, when we are ordered to be more isolated, physically distanced from one another, we want to explore the possibility of forming Virtual Life Groups for those who aren’t already involved…
Dear Church Family and Community,
In the last few weeks, we have grown accustomed to words like quarantine, isolation, and “distancing.” We have bemoaned the loss of our routines. We have been reminded that our…
Join us for our first Virtual Prayer Meeting
This evening we will have our first attempt at gathering a number of us (up to 100 people) together online for a time of…
Dear Church Family and Community,
In prayer and consultation with the Church Board and Staff, we have collectively decided to adopt the following temporary policies for Harrisburg Brethren in Christ (HBIC):
We will suspend…
Dear Church Family and Community,
I pray this finds you all doing well, and keeping safe. Like many of you, I find myself trying to both stay on top of all the news regarding this…
Dear Church Family and Community,
Years ago, a friend married a woman named Mizpah. I did not know her well, but was curious as to the origin of her name since this was my first…
Dear Church Family and Community,
I remember the conversation, like it was yesterday. Only it happened years ago, and with a friend who has always been more of a brother to me. I was trying…
Dear Church Family and Community,
One of my favorite HBIC traditions is the Mosaics Meal. Every February, we gather as a church family to celebrate our ethnic diversity with a meal highlighted by dishes that…
Dear Church Family and Community,
I learned years ago that closure often comes not when we pressingly need it, but just through the passing of time. I am also regularly reminded that the healing of…