May 2006

BMH Books of Winona Lake, Indiana, announces its latest release, entitled Breaking Tradition to Accomplish Vision: Training Leaders for a Church-Planting Movement by Paul R. Gupta and Sherwood Lingenfelter. Breaking Tradition is the story of Hindustan Bible Institute (HBI), a Bible institute founded in Chennai, India, to teach pastors and to foster church planting. Over […]

“Rescue” is the theme for this year’s Brethren National Youth Conference, to be held on the campus of Biola University in LaMirada, California, the week of Saturday, July 22 through Thursday, July 27, 2006. More than 2,500 teenagers traditionally participate in this action-packed week which includes marquee speakers, small-group and workshop opportunities, recreational options and

The annual corporation business meeting of the Brethren Missionary Herald Company will be held Wednesday, August 2, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. during Celebrate06 at Indian Wells, California. At that meeting corporation members and guests will hear financial reports, ministry updates, and will be addressed by the authors of several recent BMH books–Dr. Sherwood Lingenfelter,

BMH’s online editor’s weblog, or “blog,” is now two years old. The first entry was Friday, May 14, 2004. Many people back then had not heard of blogs and weren’t familiar with how to utilize them. That first day’s entry, incidentally, told of former BMH executive Charlie Turner conducting a fundraiser for Grace Village–Charlie is

Events of general interest among Grace Brethren Churches. Details and registration information are available from sponsoring organizations or through www.fgbc.org. May 6 – Grace College and Seminary Commencement May 22-24 – Northwest Focus Retreat, Camp Clear Lake, WA (FGBC) June 5-9 – ACTS Seminar (GBIM) June 23-July 18 – Operation Barnabas, West Coast (CEN) June

With the Lord Marjorie Foote, known in the Fellowship as a prayer warrior and as the mother of Pastor Robert Foote of the Huber Heights Grace Community Church in Ohio, passed away in her sleep during the early morning hours Thursday, March 23, 2006, at her home in Winona Lake, IN. Services were held at

Ten Years Ago

The exterior of the Brethren Missionary Herald building in Winona Lake, along with the interior, will be significantly redesigned and renovated under the new lease agreement with Tree of Life Bookstores, Inc. Brethren Missionary Herald Co. of Winona Lake, Indiana, and Tree of Life Bookstores, Inc. of Marion, Indiana, jointly announced on April 5 that

A wide array of orthopaedic, Grace College and Seminary, and local leadership people participated in the March 17 groundbreaking ceremonies on the Grace campus. Grace College and Seminary broke ground on March 17 for a community meeting and exhibition center which will also be Grace’s premier venue for intercollegiate athletic contests, chapels, commencements, concerts, and

By Crystal Ludwig The Leesburg (IN) Grace Brethren Church is going wild. Since the church wanted to expand its ministry to its neighborhood, former pastor Chris Hay suggested hosting a Wild Game Dinner, a ministry that Dr. John The “Stovepipe Holler Band” which performed for the Leesburg Wild Game Dinner included (from left), J. D.