Revival Services at Blue River
September 21-28, 2025
Carl L. Brubaker, Evangelist

Carl L. Brubaker is a retired pastor having most recently served in the Mohler Church of the Brethren in Ephrata, PA. Prior to that, he served in the Midway congregation and was also a trust and investment bank officer. He is now credentialed in the Covenant Brethren Church where he now serves as Treasurer. Carl has also been a member and Treasurer of the BRF Committee and the Brethren Mission Fund. He lives in Lititz, PA with his wife, Marilyn, who have been blessed with three children and twelve wonderful grandchildren.
| Sunday | 9/21/2025 | AM | Come Home to the Father | Luke 15:11-24 | |||
| Sunday | 9/21/2025 | PM | The Far Country at Home | Luke 15:25-32 | |||
| Monday | 9/22/2025 | PM | The Failure of Success | Luke 12:13-21 | |||
| Tuesday | 9/23/2025 | PM | The Perils of Unforgiveness | Matthew 18:21-35 | |||
| Wednesday | 9/24/2025 | PM | Learning to Care | Luke 10:25-37 | |||
| Thursday | 9/25/2025 | PM | From the Belly of a Fish | Jonah 2:1-10 | |||
| Friday | 9/26/2025 | PM | The Power of Personal integrity | Daniel 6:1-10; 16-23 | |||
| Saturday | 9/27/2025 | PM | How Big is Your God? | I Samuel 16:1-13 | |||
| Sunday | 9/28/2025 | AM | Heaven is for Real | John 14:1-10 | |||
Thanks for stopping by!
Blue River is a church that endeavors to:
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worship God Biblically;
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teach believers the Word of God; and
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proclaim the Gospel of salvation through Jesus Christ alone
We invite you to our services, to join with us in our work, and to share in our fellowship. We strive to emphasize basic New Testament teachings, and practice the New Testament ordinances. See more at Pastor Craig’s article on Brethren Values.
You may make secure online donations to Blue River CBC through Tithely Giving through this direct link.
https://tithe.ly/give?c=6894489
- General Fund
- Missions Fund
- Deacon Fund
- Building & Improvement Fund
- Youth Missions Fund
As always, you may still give by check or cash at church, or you may direct your bank to send a check directly to the church, usually at no charge.
Recent Columns from our Church Newsletter:
A Sure Word (Quill & Scroll June 2024)
A Solid Foundation (Quill & Scroll May 2024)
Words and the Word (Quill & Scroll April 2024)
A Preaching Tomb (Quill & Scroll March 2024)
Thanksgiving to God for Harold S. Martin (Quill & Scroll February 2024)
Past, Present, Future (Quill & Scroll January 2024)
Making Christmas Endure (Quill & Scroll December 2023)
How is Your Thanksgiving Expressed? (Quill & Scroll November 2023)
Our Limited Foe (Quill & Scroll October 2023)
Brethren Values (Quill & Scroll September 2023)
(Quill & Scroll August 2023)
What (or Maybe How) I Learned in Church (Quill & Scroll July 2023)
Waiting for the Harvest (Quill & Scroll June 2023)
Reality and Readiness (Quill & Scroll May 2023)
On Christian Burial (Quill & Scroll April 2023)
What About Cremating the Dead? (Quill & Scroll March 2023)
Love One Another (Quill & Scroll February 2023)
Why We Worship Together (Quill & Scroll January 2023)
It’s Christmas (Quill & Scroll December 2022)
Thanksgiving to God (Quill & Scroll November 2022)
A Sober Lifestyle (Quill & Scroll September 2022)
Why Study Biblical Prophecy? (Quill & Scroll August 2022)
The Divine Gift of Human Life (Quill & Scroll July 2022)
The Ministry of Our Deacons (Quill & Scroll June 2022)
Longing for Heaven (Quill & Scroll May 2022)
No Other Gospel (Quill & Scroll April 2022)
A Christian Is … (Quill & Scroll March 2022)
Weather (Quill & Scroll February 2022)
Grace Commitments for the New Year (Quill & Scroll January 2022)
Brethren Values
In a few days, Blue River will be hosting the General Meeting of the Brethren Revival Fellowship. It was 1984 when we last were the host venue of this meeting. At each General Meeting (formerly held yearly; more recently it has alternated with the Brethren Alive weekend conference at Elizabethtown College), a focus theme is … [Read more…]
Previous Pastor’s Columns from the Quill & Scroll Newsletter
Faith’s Trial (Quill & Scroll August 2021) What does the Covenant Brethren Church Believe? (Quill & Scroll October 2020) What is the Covenant Brethren Church? (Quill & Scroll August 2020) Why Worship with the Church? (Quill & Scroll June 2020) Letting Your Light Shine (Quill & Scroll March 2020) Love’s Ground and Evidence (Quill & … [Read more…]
On Christian Burial
At Easter, we Christians mark and celebrate the historical fact of the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. That is, Jesus returned from death, resurrected (with the same body) and not reincarnated (given a different body). In other words, Jesus retains the same body He bore on earth, though glorified and made greater. We will, … [Read more…]
The Blessings of the Recent Plague
The Pastor’s Column from the May 2020 Quill & Scroll. A month ago, we could hardly envision that we would have had the unusual April we have had. We’ve had no NCAA Tournament. No opening day of baseball. No hockey. No Spring events. We looked forward to Pre-Easter Services, to Love Feast, to Good Friday, … [Read more…]
