Ernest and May Trenchard

The British Brethren missionaries Ernest and May Trenchard devoted their lives to serving the Church in Spain. planting congregations and forming leaders at a time when much activity in evangelism, teaching, and publishing had to be undertaken clandestinely. Such service came at significant personal cost, and this book explores what it meant to minister in […]

Witness in Many Lands

There is recognition that the middle and recently ears of the movement are at least as interesting as its origins. Many of the contributions to this volume reflect this welcome development. The influence of Brethren on Evangelicalism has been significant through their ecclesiology, their distinctive eschatological interpretations, their principle that Christian workers can and should […]

Gathering to His Name

The definitive study of the Brethren movement in Britain and Ireland from its beginnings in the 1820s to the present day, with a primary focus on those gatherings known as Open Brethren. The overall aim is to provide a readable narrative of the movement’s development and distinctive ethos. The work explores where, when, how, and […]

Brethren and Their Buildings

Brethren and Their Buildings is a photographic record of the structures used by all sections of the Brethren movement in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Containing almost 300 full-colour photographs, as well as explaining the buildings and the principles that lay behind their erection and ownership, the text discusses the history of the movement as […]