Our Vision:

Guided by scripture, heritage and

the Holy Spirit, we are creating

spiritually healthy New Testament

congregations who covenant

and network together to

further the Kingdom of God.

News & Updates

January/February 2025

Volume 59; Issue 1

Merry Christmas to You and Yours!

ANE District Staff: Pete, Mary Etta, Don, Kay, Krista and Kelly

The ANE Witness and Outreach Commission is reviving the Peace and Justice Committee

Read more on how you and your congregation can be involved.

Living Ways of Peace and Justice - Lisa Krieg, Interim Peace and Justice Coordinator. Click for more information.

ANE Gifts Discernment Team starts search for District Leadership for 2026

Do you feel called to serve? Click here to learn more.

Brethren Disaster Ministries Immediate and Short Term Response to Recent Hurricanes

ANE Delivers 132 Cleanup Buckets, 200 Hygiene and Educational Kits

Read more here.

All are welcome to join the kickoff and opening event of the Youth Retreat Weekend-- Open to ALL groups and individuals!

Friday, January 10, 2025, 8pm at Lancaster CoB

Piercing Word - The Gospel of Mark; a 45 minute performance by Aaron House. Free will offering.

https://vimeo.com/935878455

District Prayer Calendar

ANE Connect Month 2024

Mechanic Grove and Lancaster visited each other's churches.

L.E.A.D Conference was a success. Read more.

District Executive, Pete Kontra, part of the Praise Team for the weekend; Still drumming for the CoB 40 years later.

Over 20 youth and their advisors served in Washington DC over a weekend in November.

Conestoga CoB Celebrated 300 years; Recording of celebration is available here.

In Memoriam

Jimm Allen Roland, 65, of Manheim, was welcomed into the open arms of his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 25, 2024, at his home.

ANE Upcoming Events

January 10-12: Youth Retreat at Lancaster CoB

Looking ahead: Older Adult Luncheon-- May 14, 2025, 12:00pm

2025 District Events Calendar Printable pdf of scheduled District events

Other Events of Interest

Visit the online District Wide Event Calendar using the link above.

Atlantic Northeast District COB | kdickson@ane-cob.org | 717.367-4730

Office Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8am-4pm

Office will be closed on Friday, December 20-Wednesday, January 1; Monday, January 20 and February 17. Office also follows closings in conjunction with Elizabethtown Area Schools.

ANE Staff

Pete Kontra, District Executive; Don Mitchell, Director of Church Development; Mary Etta Reinhart, Director of Witness & Outreach and Interim Director of Nurture; Kay Weaver, Interim Director of Finance; Krista Dickson, Office Administrator; Kelly Bernstein, Communications Manager & District Conference Coordinator