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Recorded and Future Annual Conferences

Of the Church of the Brethren (German Baptist Brethren)

Rec.
Conf.

Location

Year/Date

Moderator

Theme

228th Columbus, OH 2014 Jun 28 - Jul 2   Future conference
227th Charlotte, NC 2013 Jun 29 - Jul 3   Future conference
226th St. Louis, Missouri 2012
Jul 7-11
  Future conference

225th

Grand Rapids, Michigan

2011
Jul 2-6

Robert Alley

Future conference

224th

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2010
Jul 3-7

Shawn Flory Replogle

Taking Jesus Seriously

223rd

San Diego, California

2009
Jun 26-30

David K. Shumate

The old has gone!  The new has come!  All this is from God!

222nd

Richmond, Virginia

2008
Jul 12-16

James M. Beckwith

Surrendered to God,
Transformed in Christ,
Empowered by the Spirit

221st

Cleveland, Ohio

2007

Belita D. Mitchell

Proclaim the Power of God

220th

Des Moines, Iowa

2006

Ronald Beachley

Together: Exercise Daily in God

219th

Peoria, Illinois

2005

Jim Hardenbrook

Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus

218th

Charleston, West Virginia

2004

Chris Bowman

Loving God and Neighbor

217th

Boise, Idaho

2003

Harriet Finney

In Jesus’ Name

216th

Louisville, Kentucky

2002

Paul Grout

Thy Kingdom Come

215th

Baltimore, Maryland

2001

Phill Carlos Archibold

Revive Us Again

214th

Kansas City, Missouri

2000

Emily Mumma

Love As I Have Loved You

213th

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1999

Lowell Flory

Let the Servant Church Arise

212th

Orlando, Florida

1998

Elaine Sollenberger

. . . so that God is not ashamed to

be called our God

211th

Long Beach, California

1997

David Wine

Count Well the Cost

210th

Cincinnati, Ohio

1996

H. Fred Bernhard

. . . as Christ welcomed you

209th

Charlotte, North Carolina

1995

Judy Mills Reimer

Claim Christ’s Call

208th

Wichita, Kansas

1994

Earl Ziegler

Come! Drink the Living Water

207th

Indianapolis, Indiana

1993

Charles Boyer

Proclaiming God’s Peace

206th

Richmond, Virginia

1992

Phyllis Carter

Forward . . Seeking the Mind of Christ

205th

Portland, Oregon

1991

Phillip C. Stone

Behold!! The Wonder of God’s Presence>

204th

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1990

Curtis W. Dubble

Living in Obedience to God’s Calling

203rd

Orlando, Florida

1989

Elaine Sollenberger

Living as God’s Friends

202nd

St. Louis, Missouri

1988

William A. Hayes

Called Into Shalom

201st

Cincinnati, Ohio

1987

Guy E. Wampler

Anointed

200th

Norfolk, Virginia

1986

Donald Durnbaugh

Go Forth in Faith

199th

Phoenix, Arizona

1985

James F. Myer

Called to Make Disciples

198th

Carbondale, Illinois

1984

Paul Fike

God’s Grace Renews & Empowers

197th

Baltimore, Maryland

1983

Paul W. Hoffman

God’s Grace as a Gift

196th

Wichita, Kansas

1982

Earle W. Fike, Jr.

Would That You Knew the Things that Make for Peace

195th

Indianapolis, Indiana

1981

Duane H. Ramsey

Go Now with God

194th

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1980

William R. Eberly

The Church Faithful

193rd

Seattle, Washington

1979

Warren F. Groff

Partakers of the Promise

192nd

Indianapolis, Indiana

1978

Ira B. Peters

The Spirit of the Lord is Upon Us

191st

Richmond, Virginia

1977

Charles M. Bieber

To Serve in a Changing World

190th

Wichita, Kansas

1976

A. Blair Helman

Set Free to Serve

189th

Dayton, Ohio

1975

Donald E. Rowe

All Creation Awaits

188th

Roanoke, Virginia

1974

Wayne F. Geisbert

Let the Word Become Flesh

187th

Fresno, California

1973

Dean M. Miller

Liberating the Word

186th

Cincinnati, Ohio

1972

Dale W. Brown

Flamed By the Spirit

185th

St. Petersburg, Florida

1971

Harold Z. Bomberger

The Celebration of Love

184th

Lincoln, Nebraska

1970

A. C. Breidenstine

Celebration of Hope

183rd

Louisville, Kentucky

1969

Morley J. Mays

Faithfulness in Change

 

 

 

 

 

182nd

Ocean Grove, New Jersey

1968

M. Guy West

God Loves the World So . . . He Makes All Things New>

181st

Eugene, Oregon

1967

Raymond R. Peters

God Loves the World So . . .

180th

Louisville, Kentucky

1966

Dan West

God Loves the World So . . .

179th

Ocean Grove, New Jersey

1965

A. Stauffer Curry

To Heal the Broken, In Loving Obedience

178th

Lincoln, Nebraska

1964

DeWitt L. Miller

To Heal the Broken

177th

Champaign-Urbana, Ill.

1963

Harry K. Zeller, Jr.

To Heal the Broken

176th

Ocean Grove, New Jersey

1962

Nevin H. Zuck

Jesus Christ, The Light of the World

175th

Long Beach, California

1961

Charles E. Zunkel

My Calling to Fulfill

174th

Champaign-Urbana, Ill.

1960

Edward K. Ziegler

My Calling to Fulfill

173rd

Ocean Grove, New Jersey

1959

William H. Beahm

Brethren Under the Lordship of Christ, The Time So Urgent

172nd

Des Moines, Iowa

1958

Desmond W. Bittinger

Brethren Under the Lordship of Christ

171st

Richmond, Virginia

1957

A. C. Baugher

Seek First His Kingdom

170th

Eugene, Oregon

1956

Paul M. Robinson

Seek First His Kingdom

169th

Grand Rapids, Michigan

1955

A. Stauffer Curry

Seek First His Kingdom

168th

Ocean Grove, New Jersey

1954

William M. Beahm

Win Men to Christ

167th

Colorado Springs, Colo.

1953

Vernon F. Schwalm

Win Men to Christ

166th

Richmond, Virginia

1952

Ralph W. Schlosser

Teaching Them to Observe All Things

165th

San Jose, California

1951

Desmond W. Bittinger

 

164th

Grand Rapids, Michigan

1950

Harper S. Will

 

163rd

Ocean Grove, New Jersey

1949

Paul H. Bowman

 

162nd

Colorado Springs, Colo.

1948

Calvert N. Ellis

 

161st

Orlando, Florida

1947

Rufus D. Bowman

 

160th

Wenatchee, Washington

1946

Rufus P. Bucher

 

159th

North Manchester, Ind.

1945

Warren D. Bowman

 

158th

Huntington, Pennsylvania

1944

C. C. Ellis

 

157th

McPherson, Kansas

1943

W. W. Peters

 

156th

Asheville, North Carolina

1942

Paul H. Bowman

 

155th

LaVerne, California

1941

C. Ernest Davis

 

154th

Ocean Grove, New Jersey

1940

Rufus D. Bowman

 

153rd

Anderson, Indiana

1939

D. W. Kurtz

 

152nd

Lawrence, Kansas

1938

V. F.Schwalm

 

151st

Nampa, Idaho

1937

Paul H. Bowman

 

150th

Hershey, Pennsylvania

1936

D. W. Kurtz

 

149th

Winona Lake, Indiana

1935

C. C. Ellis

 

148th

Ames, Iowa

1934

Otho Winger

 

147th

Hershey, Pennsylvania

1933

Charles D. Bonsack

 

146th

Anderson, Indiana

1932

D. W. Kurtz

 

145th

Colorado Springs, Colo.

1931

Otho Winger

 

144th

Hershey, Pennsylvania

1930

James M. Moore

 

143rd

North Manchester, Ind.

1929

H. K. Ober

 

142nd

LaVerne, California

1928

Otho Winger

 

141st

Hershey, Pennsylvania

1927

J. W. Lear

 

140th

Lincoln, Nebraska

1926

D. W. Kurtz

 

139th

Winona Lake, Indiana

1925

Otho Winger

 

138th

Hershey, Pennsylvania

1924

J. J. Yoder

 

137th

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

1923

Otho Winger

 

136th

Winona Lake, Indiana

1922

I. W. Taylor

 

135th

Hershey, Pennsylvania

1921

Otho Winger

 

134th

Sedalia, Missouri

1920

I. W. Taylor

 

133rd

Winona Lake, Indiana

1919

H. C. Early

 

132nd

Hershey, Pennsylvania

1918

I. W. Taylor

 

131st

Wichita, Kansas

1917

H. C. Early

 

130th

Winona Lake, Indiana

1916

I. W. Taylor

 

129th

Hershey, Pennsylvania

1915

H. C. Early

 

128th

Seattle, Washington

1914

Frank Fisher

 

127th

Winona Lake, Indiana

1913

D. M. Garver

 

126th

York, Pennsylvania

1912

H. C. Early

 

125th

St. Joseph, Missouri

1911

D. M. Garver

 

124th

Winona Lake, Indiana

1910

H. C. Early

 

123rd

Harrisonburg, Virginia

1909

D. M. Garver

 

122nd

Des Moines, Iowa

1908

H. C. Early

 

121st

Los Angeles, California

1907

L. T. Holsinger

 

120th

Springfield, Illinois

1906

S. F. Sanger

 

119th

Bristol, Tennessee

1905

John Zuck

 

118th

Carthage, Missouri

1904

H. C. Early

 

117th

Bellefontaine, Ohio

1903

S. F. Sanger

 

116th

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

1902

D. L. Miller

 

115th

Lincoln, Nebraska

1901

Daniel Vaniman

 

114th

North Manchester, Ind.

1900

D. L. Miller

 

113th

Roanoke, Virginia

1899

L. T. Holsinger

 

112th

Naperville, Illinois

1898

W. R. Deeter

 

111th

Frederick, Maryland

1897

L. W. Teeter

 

110th

Ottawa, Kansas

1896

D. E. Price

 

109th

Decatur, Illinois

1895

Enoch Eby

 

108th

Meyersdale, Pennsylvania

1894

Enoch Eby

 

107th

Muncie, Indiana

1893

D. E. Price

 

106th

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

1892

Daniel Vaniman

 

105th

Hagerstown, Maryland

1891

Daniel Vaniman

 

104th

Pertle Springs, Missouri

1890

Enoch Eby

 

103rd

Harrisonburg, Virginia

1889

S. S. Mohler

 

102nd

North Manchester, Ind.

1888

Enoch Eby

 

101st

Ottawa, Kansas

1887

Enoch Eby

 

100th

Pitsburg, Ohio

1886

D. E. Price

 

99th

Mexico, Pennsylvania

1885

John Wise

 

98th

Dayton, Ohio

1884

Enoch Eby

 

97th

Bismarck Grove, Kansas

1883

Enoch Eby

 

96th

Kosciusko Co., Indiana

1882

Enoch Eby

 

95th

Ashland, Ohio

1881

Enoch Eby

 

94th

Lanark, Illinois

1880

Enoch Eby

 

93rd

Broadway, Virginia

1879

R. H. Miller

 

92nd

North Manchester, Ind.

1878

Enoch Eby

 

91st

New Enterprise, Penn.

1877

D. P. Sayler

 

90th

DeGraff, Ohio

1876

H. D. Davy

 

89th

Covington, Ohio

1875

H. D. Davy

 

88th

Macoupin County, Illinois

1874

H. D. Davy

 

87th

Meyersdale, Pennsylvania

1873

H. D. Davy

 

86th

Wayne County, Ohio

1872

H. D. Davy

 

85th

Berks County, Penn.

1871

H. D. Davy

 

84th

Waterloo, Iowa

1870

H. D. Davy

 

83rd

Peters Creek, Virginia

1869

H. D. Davy

 

82nd

Elkhart County, Indiana

1868

H. D. Davy

 

81st

Pipe Creek, Maryland

1867

H. D. Davy

 

80th

Franklin County, Penn.

1866

H. D. Davy

 

79th

Lee County, Illinois

1865

H. D. Davy

 

78th

Wayne County, Indiana

1864

John Kline

 

77th

Blair County, Penn.

1863

John Kline

 

76th

Montgomery County, Oh.

1862

John Kline

 

75th

Rockingham County, Va.

1861

John Kline

 

74th

Washington County, Tenn

1860

D. P. Sayler

 

73rd

Somerset County, Penn.

1859

D. P. Sayler

 

72nd

Carroll County, Indiana

1858

George Hoke

 

71st

Washington County, Md.

1857

George Hoke

 

70th

Stephenson County, Ill.

1856

George Hoke

 

69th

Huntingdon County, Penn

1855

George Hoke

 

68th

Ashland County, Ohio

1854

George Hoke

 

67th

Beaver Dam, Maryland

1853

George Hoke

 

66th

Elkhart County, Indiana

1852

George Hoke

 

65th

Augusta County, Va.

1851

George Hoke

 

64th

Montgomery County, Oh.

1850

George Hoke

 

63rd

Somerset County, Penn.

1849

George Hoke

 

62nd

Wayne County, Ohio

1848

George Hoke

 

61st

Franklin County, Penn.

1847

 

 

60th

Lancaster County, Penn.

1846

 

 

59th

Roanoke, Virginia

1845

 

 

58th

Conewago, Pennsylvania

1844

 

 

57th

Wayne County, Ohio

1843

 

 

56th

Beaver Dam, Maryland

1842

 

 

55th

Somerset County, Penn.

1841

 

 

54th

Bedford County, Penn.

1840

 

 

53rd

Huntingdon County, Penn

1839

 

 

52nd

Washington County, Md.

1838

 

 

51st

Rockingham County, Va.

1837

 

 

50th

Cumberland County, Pa.

1836

 

 

49th

Cumberland County, Pa.

1835

 

 

48th

Stark County, Ohio

1834

 

 

47th

Juniata County, Penn.

1833

 

 

46th

Rockingham County, Va.

1832

 

 

45th

Conestoga, Pennsylvania

1831

 

 

44th

Pipe Creek, Maryland

1830

 

 

43rd

Franklin County, Penn.

1829

 

 

42nd

York County, Penn.

1828

 

 

41st

Lancaster County, Pa.

1827

 

 

40th

Washington County, Md.

1826

 

 

39th

Cumberland County, Pa.

1825

 

 

38th

Cumberland County, Pa.

1824

 

 

37th

Canton, Ohio

1822

 

 

36th

Somerset County, Penn.

1821

 

 

35th

Conestoga, Penn.

1820

 

 

34th

Great Conewago, Penn.

1819

 

 

33rd

Unknown

1818

 

 

32nd

Unknown

1817

 

 

31st

White Oak, Penn.

1815

John Zug

 

30th

Pipe Creek, Maryland

1814

 

 

29th

Coventry, Penn.

1813

 

 

28th

Unknown

1812

 

 

27th

Somerset County, Penn.

1811

 

 

26th

Antietam, Penn.

1810

 

 

25th

Unknown

1805

 

 

24th

Pipe Creek, Maryland

1804

 

 

23rd

Unknown

1803

 

 

22nd

Unknown

1800

 

 

21st

Pipe Creek, Maryland

1799

 

 

20th

Little Conewago, Penn.

1798

 

 

19th

Blackwater, Virginia

1797

 

 

18th

Shenandoah, Virginia

1794

 

 

17th

Great Conewago, Penn.

1793

 

 

16th

Germantown (?), Penn.

1791

 

 

15th

Coventry, Penn.

1790

 

 

14th

Great Conestoga, Penn.

1789

 

 

13th

Conestoga, Penn.

1788

 

 

12th

Pipe Creek, Maryland

1787

 

 

11th

Big Conewago, Penn.

1785

 

 

10th

Pipe Creek, Maryland

1783

 

 

9th

Unknown

1782

 

 

8th

Conestoga, Penn.

1781

 

 

7th

Conestoga, Penn.

1780

 

 

6th

Conewago, Penn.

1779

 

 

5th

Pipe Creek, Maryland

1778

 

 

4th

Conestoga, Penn.

1777

 

 

3rd

Unknown

1775

 

 

2nd

Conestoga, Pennsylvania

1763

 

 

1st

Coventry, Pennsylvania

1742

Martin Urner