The men from Goshen, Indiana, are often called the “Blue Angels” because of their blue T-shirts and helping attitudes.
September 2005
Goshen Group Adapting to ‘Southern Style’
Goshen, Indiana, pastor Jim Brown, who is leading a team from his church to assist with Hurricane Katrina cleanup in Mobile, Alabama. Here is his report of Wednesday afternoon, September 14: It has been a very interesting 36 hours. We arrived to a very interesting mix of order and chaos. The local churches and government
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Long Beach Church Art Gallery Closes 3-Year Run
REFRESHING NEW WORK TO CELEBRATECOMMENCEMENT OF LOCAL GALLERY PROGRAM • E 36th St @ Linden Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807 • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Co-Guest-Curator, bonnieKate(213) 466-4498Email: bonnieKate@gmail.comWeb: www.bonnieKate.comAugust 1, 2005 Show Runs: August 15th, 2005 – November 4th, 2005Gallery Hours: Sundays from 9:00a.m. – 1:00 p.m., or by appointmentOpening Reception: Monday, August 15th, 2005,
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Wooster Team Helps Clean 45 Biloxi Homes
The following report was received from the Wooster, OH, Grace Brethren church this afternoon: Wednesday, Sept. 14 – Praise the Lord that Jeff Wike and the “chain saw team” from the Wooster (OH) Grace Brethren Church have cleaned rubble from 45 homes devastated by the hurricane in Biloxi, MS. They are also helping clear the
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African Orphans Preparing Notes to Sponsors
GBIM missionary Barb Wooler is currently in the Central African Republic and sends back a great report and photos on one of the projects she oversees–orphan care. Two-hundred fifty orphan children in GBIM’s Project Hope & Charite (PH&C) are working hard these next couple of weeks to write notes and draw pictures for their Grace
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Woman From Norton Church Helps Gulfport
The following news note appeared in this morning’s Akron (OH) Beacon-Journal: Akron woman helps `Operation Adoption’ Belinda Barton, 46, has lived in Akron for more than 30 years, but travels to Gulfport, Miss., often to visit family. So she’s donating her time to assist “Operation Adoption,” which will deliver two truckloads of supplies to Gulfport
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First Responders Report on Shreveport Shelter Work
Kathy Allison of Grace Brethren North American Missions today distributed the following update from the Grace Brethren First Response Team in Shreveport, Louisiana. Jim Robinson (left), Clive Craigen (center) and Kurt Miller were some of the members of the Grace Brethren First Response Team who left from various parts of the U.S. this past weekend,
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Broadcast Developer Ed Steele Dies
SANTA ANA, CA (ANS) — Thomas “Ed” Steele, a veteran of Christian broadcasting in the United States, died September 12 in Santa Ana, California. President and Founder of the Ed Steele Agency, he was a great supporter of Israel, to which he traveled scores of times. An ordained Baptist minister, he founded Creative Communications, Inc.,
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No Moose, Just Encounter With a Bear
Dan Thornton (pictured), pastor of Peninsula Grace Brethren Church in Soldotna, Alaska, and board chair of the Brethren Missionary Herald Co., keeps an interesting blog on Xanga.com. His current entry is about a recent moose-hunting trip. Here’s a sample: Wind had died down so we moved early to the Moose Creek Trail. The cabin has
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Grace Staff Volunteer in Louisiana
The following article appeared recently in the Warsaw (IN) Times-Union newspaper: Four staff members from the Grace College and Seminary, along with the husband of another staff member, traveled to Shreveport, La, Friday to begin a 10-day volunteer mission. The five and other volunteers from the area have joined Grace alumnus Dan O’Deens (MA ‘95),
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