BRETHREN HERITAGE CENTER

428 N Wolf Creek St., Suite No. H1, Brookville, OH 45309-1297 BRETHREN HERITAGE CENTER

phone: 937-833-5222 email: Brethren Heritage Center

A research archive for church history and genealogy.

The Brethren Heritage Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving historical and current information concerning the various Brethren bodies which have a rich heritage dating to 1708 in Schwarzenau, Germany. Southwestern Ohio was chosen for the location of the center due to the large number of Brethren living in the Miami Valley Region. The Brethren bodies involved with the Brethren Heritage Center are: Church of the Brethren, Conservative Grace Brethren International, Dunkard Brethren, Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, German Baptist Brethren, Old Brethren, Old Brethren German Baptist, Old German Baptist Brethren, Old German Baptist Brethren-New Conference, Old Order German Baptist, The Brethren Church.

New additions to the New Bookstore

Upcoming Brethren World Assembly at the Brethren Heritage Center

Upcoming Brethren Annual Meetings/Conferences dates and locations

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NEW ARRIVALS

A Voice in the Wilderness, 2012, History of the German Baptist Brethren in East Central Indiana, Herman Shuman, 326 pages, Hardbound, $35.00

Behind Barbed Wire and High Fences, 2012, Church of the Brethren Missionaries trapped in a Japanese concentration camp, Helen Frances Buehl Angeny, Softbound, $14.95

Roots by the River, revised edition 2011, by Marcus Miller, 377 pages, numerous photographs. A history of the Old German Baptist Brethren of Miami County, Ohio. Hardbound $40.00

God is Ever Near, 2011, by Karen Garrett. 110 pages, including photographs photographs. The life of Anna Eby Lichty including her mission work through the Church of the Brethren in India. Paperback $10.00

My Mother Etta, revised edition 2011, by Sherda E. Garber, 272 pages, including family photographs. The life of Etta (Whitstone) Garber (1881-1972). Paperback $25.00

UPCOMING EVENTS

Brethren World Assembly
Hosted by Brethren Heritage Center
July 11-14, 2013 Theme: Brethren Spirituality-How Brethren have lived the Spiritual Life. For 2013 Brethren World Assembly information brochure, click here. To register click here. For Local restaurant choices click here. For local lodging accommodation choices click here.

2013 Brethren Annual Meetings and Conferences
Yellow Creek Old Brethren	German Baptist Brethren
May 17-19, 2013	May 19-21, 2013
Yellow Creek Meeting House	Rehrersburg, Pennsylvania
Goshen, Indiana
Old Brethren of California	Dunkard Brethren
May 17-19,2013	June 8-12, 2013
Mountain View Church	North Platt, Nebraska
Tuolumne, California
Old Brethren German Baptist	Conservative Grace Brethren Churches International
May 17-19, 2013	June 23-July 3, 2013
Camden, Indiana	Antiochian Village
	Ligonier, Pennsylvania
Old Order German Baptist	Church of the Brethren
May 19-21, 2013	June 29, July 3, 2013
Painter Creek, Ohio	Charlotte, North Carolina
	http://www.brethrern.org/ac/
Old German Baptist Brethren	Brethren Church
May 18-21, 2013	July 17-21, 2013
Goshen, Indiana	Ashland, Ohio

Old German Baptist Brethren-New Conference	Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches
June 15-17, 2013	July 26-31, 2013
George Fox	Atlanta Georgia
Newberg, Oregon	http://www.vision2020south.com

updated 3/18/2013 leh