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Moorefield Church of the Brethren

Continuing the work of Jesus. Peacefully. Simply. Together.

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Our Brethren Denomination:

  • Is one of the older denominations, beginning in Germany in 1708.
  • Believes that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and the Savior of Mankind and accepts Him and Lord and Master.
  • Hold the New Testament as her creed and guidebook for living.
  • Believes in the observance of the ordinances as taught by Our Lord in the New Testament. Among these are baptism, feet-washing, the Love Feast, Communion, and the anointing services.
  • Holds to the principle of no fore in the religion - a free act of faith on the part of the individual.
  • Emphasizes peace and reconciliation, believing in the power of Christian love as the way to peace and brotherhood.
  • Sponsors six accredited Christian Colleges and a Theological Seminary.
  • Is engaged in mission and service work around the world with over 1,000 congregations.
  • Emphasizes love in action by helping others.