Brandywine Valley Church

When Simeon holds the infant Jesus, he doesn’t speak a sentimental holiday blessing—he announces a battle. The birth of Christ launches the ultimate spiritual conflict that will divide the world, expose the heart and lead to the cross. Where do we stand as we prepare for Christmas? Pastor Nate Keeler shares "Standing with the Christ of Christmas" from Luke 2:25-35.

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Christmas Eve services at 3pm, 4:30pm and 6pm. Candlelight and communion services. The 3pm service will be online. Childcare is available, MUST register TODAY. Learn more.

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While the world saw a jealous ruler lashing out in rage, Scripture reveals a darker spiritual plot unfolding behind the throne of Herod. The birth of Jesus triggered a counter-strike from the enemy, who would do anything to destroy God’s promise before it had barely begun. In the midst of chaos, fear and evil, we discover that God’s plan cannot be stopped—and His King cannot be dethroned. Pastor Matthew McNutt shares "The Hunt for the King" from Matthew 2:1-18.

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Please consider parking on the YMCA side of the parking lot when you attend in person. This allows space for our guest and those with mobility issues.

Christmas at Brandywine Choral Concert is on Monday, December 15 at 6:30pm. Learn more.

Christmas Eve services at 3pm, 4:30pm and 6pm. Candlelight and communion services. The 3pm service will be online. Learn more.

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The birth of Jesus was not a quiet night in Bethlehem—it was a strike deep into enemy territory. Revelation 12 pulls back the curtain to show a dragon waiting to devour the Child the moment He arrives. But the darkness cannot stop the plan of God. This week, we’ll see how the Incarnation is the opening move in a cosmic war for the soul of humanity. Pastor Nate Keeler shares "Born for Battle" from Revelation 12:1-6.

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We have a lot of special events happening in December. Visit our website for all of the details.

Meet Me At The Manger Musical on December 13

Christmas at Brandywine Choral Concert on December 15

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This Congregational Sunday, be inspired again by Jesus' kingdom vision for His church from the parable of the kingdom stewards. As we look back on this year and look forward to our future, we will be refreshed again with the vision God has given us to be a church ON THE MOVE in reaching our community. Pastor Nate will share "ON THE MOVE Vision Refresh" from Matthew 25:14-30.

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Pizza with the Pastors next Sunday at 12:30pm. If you are newer to Brandywine, come enjoy a casual lunch of pizza and salad. Meet some of our church leadership. No registration.

The Christmas season kicks off today. We have a lot of special events happening in December. Visit our website for all of the details.

Young Adults Christmas Connect on December 5

Meet Me At The Manger Musical on December 13

Christmas at Brandywine Choral Concert on December 15

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Our Annual Congregational Meeting today at 11:00am in the Fellowship Hall.

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Discover power lessons from both David's successes and failures. David's life comes to an end after 70 years and five decades as king. His son Solomon takes over the throne of Israel. Pastor Nate Keeler shares "Lessons from the Life of David" from 1 Kings 2.

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Annual Congregational Meeting is next Sunday at 11:00am in the Fellowship Hall. Members please attend.Learn about the nominees.

Christmas family photos begin next Sunday. Photos are taken after each service. Big families, small families, singles and couples are invited to have their photo taken. We will send you the photo for your use.

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David's census reveals his heart of pride and self-reliance. While David repents, there are consequences for his sin, but God is also merciful. We will discover the importance of accepting responsibility for our sin and receiving God's mercy. Pastor Nate Keeler shares "Accepting Consequences and God's Mercy" from 2 Samuel 24.

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Join the trip to the Ark Encounter and the Creation Museum in April 2026.Learn more.

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The truth and beauty of the gospel should be creating relational beauty in our churches. Local churches aren’t just called to preach the gospel. They must also seek to display the beauty and grace of the gospel. Guest Pastor Will Pavone shares "Welcome One Another" from Romans 15:5-7.

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Annual Congregational Meeting is on Nov 30 at the end of each service. Town Hall meeting is Sunday, Nov 16 at 10am.Learn more and meet the nominees.

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In David's last words to the people of his kingdom, he emphasizes the importance of godly leadership. Discover why leadership matters and how David's last words anticipate the future and final Righteous Ruler. Pastor Todd Johnson shares "Why Leadership Matters" from 2 Samuel 23.

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Thanksgiving Food Drive and volunteer opportunities. Donate now through Nov 16. Volunteer Nov 18-27.Learn more and volunteer

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Men's Weekend is November 7-8.Learn more and register.

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Even though Absalom's rebellion against David comes to an end, it reveals the desire for power in Joab and Sheba. Learn how to insulate ourselves from the seductive desire for power. Pastor Nate Keeler shares "The Seductiveness of Power" from 2 Samuel 20.

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David is on the run again, this time from his own son, Absalom. David is facing trouble not only in being betrayed by his son, but the rejection of his people and the existential threat to his life. We wrestle with the question, "How do we respond when we face troubles of many kinds in our lives?" Pastor Nate Keeler shares "Trusting God with Trouble" from 2 Samuel 16–19.

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Fall Festival is Friday at 6pm (October 24). It is designed for kids elementary age and younger.Learn more

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