David Branholm Day
Branholm Family Reunion
BCE Alumni Reunion
October 9 - 10, 2025
Thursday and Friday
Sponsored by Blueridge College of Evangelism
Hosted at Christian Acres Service Camp

     BCE to commemorate 50 years since the untimely passing of David Branholm, founder of Bluefield College of Evangelism.
David Branholm

 

January 9, 1938 - March 23, 1975

SCHEDULE of ACTIVITIES at Christian Acres

Thursday, October 9, 2025
Main Dining Hall
5PM
Meet and Greet with the Branholm Family
Dinner at 6PM
Family Reflections after Dinner

Friday, October 10, 2025
David Branholm Day
Chapel
9AM Continental Breakfast
10AM - 10:15AM
Welcome by BCE Chairman Lorin Sloan
10:15AM - 11:15AM
Speakers:  Kerry Allen and Rick Mathena
Break: 11:15AM - 11:30AM
11:30AM - 12:30PM
Speakers:  Dan Webb, Dic Burbage, Lorin Sloan and Bruce Barilla
Special Guest Singer
Recorded Sermon by the late David Branholm
Break: 12:30PM - 12:45PM
Main Dining Hall
Lunch: 12:45PM

AFTER LUNCH
Open House Tour of Blueridge College of Evangelism in Wytheville, VA
Refreshments and Finger Foods
Return home or back to CA

 

RSVP (whether attending Thursday and/or Friday) c/o Ima Jean Brooks at imajeanbrooks@yahoo.com or call the college at 276-228-7585.  Please announce event on your FACEBOOK page.

 

HOUSING at Christian Acres and Blueridge College of Evangelism is available for out-of-town guests. Please contact either Rick Mathena at (304) 589-6296 or Lorin Sloan at (304) 952-1064 to reserve.