Remembering, Rejoicing, Reimagining
Brewster Baptist Bicentennial
1824 – 2024
Remembering, Rejoicing, Reimagining
This year we have been celebrating 200 years of Christian Life and witness in and through Brewster Baptist Church.
Our Celebration service was held December 23, 2024 (you can watch the whole video). And you can also look through all the great pages that were created throughout the year.
Reimagining the Future: Pastoral Candidate Rev. Nate and Jennie Ryan
On Sunday, May 26, Pastor Doug announced the unanimous recommendation of the Leadership Council to call Rev. Nate Ryan to be the Pastor of Discipleship at Brewster Baptist Church. We will have a Special Congregational Meeting to vote on Sunday, June 16 at 11:15 a.m. A letter from Pastor Doug went out on Friday, May…
Reimagining the Future: Staying in Touch at BBC
As a part of Reimagining our Future, the staff has been reading and discussing a book called Hybrid Church by James Emery White. A large portion of this book is about communicating with the congregation and keeping connection with the church – more than just being a part of worship on Sunday mornings. At Brewster…
Rejoicing in Our Present: Caring Cupboard
Then the king will say to those at his right hand, “Come, you that are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and…
Rejoicing in Our Present: Mom2Mom
The Mom to Mom Ministry at BBC was started approximately 20 years ago. It was mirrored after the national program Mom to Mom Ministries. It is a Biblically based parenting program and support group for mothers, based on the scripture Titus 2:3-4, in which older women are to mentor younger women. It emphasizes characteristics of…
Rejoicing in Our Present: The Meditation Garden
The Meditation Garden is a peaceful oasis, a welcoming environment, located across the parking lot from the library entrance at Brewster Baptist Church. The history of BBC’s Meditation Garden dates back to thinking and planning that began in 2007 and 2008 by the Landscaping Team at the time, including Emilie Barrett and Janet Bantly, to…
Rejoicing in Our Present: Safety and Security Team
Beginning in the summer of 2018, security became a major focus at BBC and many churches across the country, after events both within and outside of the US proved that God’s houses of worship were not exempt from tragic events and dangers. Therefore, with the approval of the Advisory Council (now Leadership Council), the Safety…






