Ryan Brown – Brethren in Christ U.S.

Ryan Brown has served as senior pastor of New Life Community Church (NLC) in Carlisle, PA, for over 17 years. He is a highly creative leader, filled with optimism and passion, which makes him fun to work with. He sits on diverse boards for both the Brethren in Christ U.S. and in the greater Carlisle community. Ryan graduated from Emmanuel Bible College with a bachelor’s degree in Religious Education, and he has also completed the Emerging and Executive Leadership Programs from Arrow Leadership.

Ryan is married to the love of his life, Maureen. They have two adult children, Joshua and Alethea. He loves gardening, beekeeping, and hunting. When he’s not around NLC, he is probably watching hockey, enjoying good coffee, and connecting with people.

Articles by Ryan Brown

Re-Entry Hope

James was ready to give up. He had gone from employer to employer with the hope of starting over, but each time he was told that his background check prevented him from starting the job. Most employers were impressed with him but were unable to offer him the position due to hiring policies around previously being incarcerated…