Our pastors, Josh and Tracey Gerard, are pretty amazing human beings. Just how amazing? Just how human? Watch to find out. In all seriousness, it’s hard to express our thanks. Pastors, you have changed our lives and helped us grow closer to Jesus. You set a wonderful example by following

I’d venture a guess that roughly everyone in Brooklyn, Iowa not only knows Josh Gerard, but they also know he’s a man of the theater. This year, our pastor put on a second Christmas play that he wrote, and it was another smashing success. Between the laughs, the audience was

We thought it was time to introduce our church on the blog! New Beginnings Church is a small place with a big heart for God’s word and each other, and all are welcome and invited to join us. New Beginnings Church is located in Brooklyn, Iowa. We love our town

Last week, our pastor had a chance to speak on KSKB Brooklyn about our church and help the radio station out with their share-a-thon at the same time. For anyone searching for New Beginnings Church or Pastor Josh on KSKB, we wanted to have a page for you to land

We had a great time painting faces during Brooklyn’s Flag Festival on June 10! It was a gorgeous day, there were tons of wonderful activities for families and kids, and the whole community seemed to have a wonderful time. We had five painters who decorated 119 faces. Other activities at

We’re thrilled to have the wonderful opportunity of offering Christian summer camps to our children and youth. Open Bible Central, our denomination and region, partners with a wonderful Christian campground in Iowa to give kids a fun-filled time to grow closer to Jesus. Hidden Acres is a camp center with