June 2005

Baby BogueAnn and Norm Johnson, proud grandparents, send along this news note about the family of Jeff Bogue, pastor of the north campus of the Norton, OH, Grace Brethren Church: We had a great weekend with the birth of healthy grandchild #9. Heididelivered Naomi Cleonise Joy Bogue at 12:45 a.m. Sunday June 5. What ablessing! […]

BMH Books, Winona Lake, IN, announces that Heroes Who Live On, Volume 2 went to press today and should be available for shipping within a month. The book features 13 men and women who have played a significant role in the development and history of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. The Heroes project was

The Juried Art Fair was the main event in Winona Lake, IN, this past weekend, with several thousand visitors prowling artists’ booths Saturday and Sunday for artwork. Next weekend is the “Gas and Brass” antique auto show, and the following week is the opening of the month-long MasterWorks classical music festival. 

The “Plasters of Paris,” Rob and Nichole Plaster who are Grace Brethren International Missions missionaries to Paris, France, were the featured guests last Thursday night at a special “Parisian cafe” hosted at the home of Pastor Mike Jentes of thequest church-plant in Columbus, OH. The Plasters reported on their work and those attending were able

Andy Wirt (right), associate pastor of the Western Reserve Grace Brethren Church of Macedonia, Ohio, poses with senior pastor Jason Haymaker and the mayor’s certificate of appreciation given to Wirt and the church earlier this week. (Ron Boehm photo) The certificate of appreciation, presented by Macedonia mayor Donald J. Kuchta on behalf of himself and

Dr. Homer A. Kent, Jr. (left) this morning donated a copy of his newest book “Studies in Mark: The Beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ” to Bill Darr, head librarian at Grace College and Seminary. The Mark book, the first in the new Kent Collection being published by BMH Books, is a newly-rewritten and

With the Grace Brethren national conference, Equip05, fast approaching, BMH and other Winona Lake, IN, organizations are getting their facilities ready for Open Houses to be held Tuesday, August 2, from 4:30-6 p.m. Open House at the Brethren Missionary Herald Co. (pictured here) will include an autograph party by some of BMH Books’ most popular

Jacob Patton, son of Grace Brethren International Missions missionaries Wayne and Ellen Patton, currently serving in Brazil, recently completed his Eagle Scout Board of Review with his scout leaders in Indiana via telephone long-distance from Brazil. (Patton family photograph, GBIM) Jacob lived in Winona Lake, IN, with his parents for three years while they were