November 2005

Norton Continues Hurricane Relief Efforts

The following article, from this morning’s Akron Beacon-Journal newspaper, details continuing hurricane relief efforts being coordinated out of the Norton, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church South Campus (Bob Combs, pastor). Operation Adoption loading up By Jewell Cardwell Akron’s Belinda Barton hasn’t forgotten Hurricane Katrina or all of the suffering left in its aftermath. That’s why the

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SBC Leader Adrian Rogers Dead at 74

Adrian Rogers, the three-time president of the Southern Baptist Convention widely credited with being the leader of a conservative resurgence in the SBC, died early Tuesday in Memphis. He was 74. His death was announced by Baptist Press News and by Rogers’ Love Worth Finding ministry. Rogers was hospitalized earlier this month with pneumonia and

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Waterloo Church Sign Attracts Attention

An article in this weekend’s Waterloo, Iowa, newspaper featured the street sign postings by the Grace Brethren Church and pastor Kelvin Cooke. Here is a short excerpt–to see the entire article click here. When Shelly Bertelli took walks along Williston Avenue, she kept an eye out for the signs posted weekly at Grace Brethren Church

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‘Retired Achiever’ John Davis Featured

Former Grace College and Theological Seminary President and BMH Books author John J. Davis is featured in this morning’s Fort Wayne (IN) Journal-Gazette newspaper in this article by Dell Ford entitled “New Tasks Lure Retired Achiever.” (Journal Gazette photo by Dean Musser, Jr.) For online browsing and purchase of books by John Davis click here.

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Book on Christian Ethics in the Workplace Released

A compelling new book entitled Minefields in the Marketplace: Ethical Issues Christians Face in the World of Business has just been released by BMH Books of Winona Lake, Indiana. Written by James Pearson, a Grace Theological Seminary graduate who had a successful career in sales and marketing before entering the pastorate, the book identifies six

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Micropolitan Church Planters Meet in Columbus

More than 40 pastors and church planters gathered today on the southwest side of Columbus, Ohio, at a “Micropolitan Church Planting Summit” organized by Tony Webb, pastor of the Southwest Grace Brethren Church in Grove City, Ohio. The goal is to continue fostering interest and motivation for church planting in “micropolitan” areas which are the

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Poland Leads Hollywood Prayer Event

The following excerpt from an article on christianpost.com tells of the success of a media prayer breakfast founded by Grace alum and former staff member Larry Poland: The “2nd Annual National Media Prayer Breakfast” convened an estimated 1,000 people in Los Angeles on Friday to pray for the “700 most powerful and influential media professionals

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Simi Valley Athletes Commit to Arizona

The following is excerpted from an article in yesterday’s Los Angeles Times: Wednesday is the first day for high school seniors to sign national letters of intent for all sports except football, boys’ and girls’ soccer, and boys’ water polo. Arizona’s upset football victory over UCLA on Saturday apparently made a big impression on twins

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