BRETHREN HERITAGE CENTER

428 Wolf Creek St., Suite No. H1, Brookville, OH 45309-1297

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 ARRIVALS

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

Glories Seen & Unseen, expanded edition 2007, by Warren Henderson, 150 pages, a study of the head covering. Paperback $12.00

UPCOMING EVENTS

Brethren Heritage Center
Roots by the River, published 2011, book signing by author, Marcus Miller, date and time to be determined.
Brethren World Assembly, July 11-14, 2013, Theme "Brethren Spirituality-How Brethren have lived the Spiritual Life"

Other Brethren Events
2012 Brethren Annual Meetings and Conferences
Old Brethren	Dunkard Brethren
May 25-27, 2012	June 9-13, 2012
Madison Meetinghouse, Nappanee, IN	Roxbury, PA

Old Brethren German Baptist	Conservative Grace Brethren Churches International
May 25-27, 2012	June 29 - July 5, 2012
Deer Creek Meetinghouse, Camden, IN	Drawbridge Inn, Ft. Mitchell, KY

Old Order German Baptist	Church of the Brethren
May 25-27, 2012	July 7-11, 2012
Painter Creek Meetinghouse, OH	St. Louis, MO
	http://www.brethrern.org/ac/
Old German Baptist Brethren	Brethren Church
May 26-29, 2012	July 18-22, 2012
Pigg River District, Franklin County, VA	Ashland University, Ashland, OH

Old German Baptist Brethren-New Conference	Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches
May 26-29, 2012	July 28 - August 1, 2012
Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH	Renaissance Esmeralda Resort, Indian Wells, CA
	http://www.vision2020west.com/
German Baptist Brethren
May 27-29, 2012
Jamesport, MO

updated 4/26/2012 leh