March 2006

Four Laws for Effective Communicators, a pamphlet designed to illustrate and reinforce the “SALT Principles” being taught by author Tom Julien, is the latest BMH Books publication now available. The four-color 12-page pamphlet is based on Colossians 1:28-29 and is designed both as a standalone publication and as the framework text for SALT seminars teaching […]

Dr. Douglas Moo (pictured) of Wheaton College in Illinois was the kickoff speaker for yesterday’s Bible translation seminar held in McClain Auditorium on the Grace College and Seminary campus in Winona Lake, Indiana. About 100 individuals attended Moo’s presentation, including visiting FGBC pastors from the Heartland District, whose district ministerium meeting was scheduled to coincide

Do you enjoy reading this blog? Of what value is it to you? Why is it worth your time to log on and read it? The Editor’s Blog is approaching its second birthday–we began blogging in May of 2004 (every post since then is still available in the archives), and thought a little “roundup story”

Pastor Jeff Peeler of Community Grace Brethren Church in Everett, Pennsylvania, has sent this unusual but important request on behalf of a man in his church. We pass it along for your careful consideration and prayer. Peeler may be reached at cgbc@yellowbananas.com or by calling (814) 652-5405. An older gentleman in our church, in his

Grace Brethren North American Missions church planters Philip and Beth Bryant and family (pictured) recently arrived in Vancouver, B.C., to begin their church planting efforts there. Here’s an anecdote from last Sunday, as reported by Beth, that should be an encouragement to all that God is in this venture: Sunday started out as a rather

The March/April issue of FGBC World should now have arrived in all churches and homes. Here is promotional copy you can use in church bulletins and newsletters, websites, blogs, and other communications. Week One Read how God used strength demonstrations by “The Power Team” to lead several hundred people to faith in Christ in one

Winona Lake, Indiana, will again reverberate with the sounds of great classical music as the MasterWorks Festival students and faculty come to town for a month of learning and great performances under the direction of Dr. Patrick Kavanaugh and his world-renowned faculty of more than 50 professionals. Free and open-to-the-public performances will be held at

Former Grace College coach and athletic director Phil Dick started his second round of treatments for lung cancer yesterday. Here is the report from his daughter, Michelle. You can check the journal regularly by logging onto www.caringbridge.com and go to site phildick. Dad is already starting to feel side effects from the first treatment. They

Dr. Ron Manahan, president of Grace College and Seminary, was one of the speakers at a groundbreaking service held at 11:30 a.m. today on the site of the future facility, located across Wooster Road from the Morgan Library on the Grace campus in Winona Lake, Indiana. The Orthopaedic Capital Center, so named because local orthopaedic

Pastor Paul Mutchler from Lanham, Maryland (standing, with hard hat) was one of the Grace board members who gave brief remarks at today’s groundbreaking for the Orthopaedic Capital Center.