February 2007

There’s a currently-developing story out of our Grace Brethren church in Norwalk, California, that is both wonderful and also brings an urgent prayer request. The story of 10-year-old heart transplant patient Josh Molina (pictured) is currently being told through the CE National Newsline (www.cenational.org) and by Pastor Wayne Ayer of the Norwalk church (http://www.gracelive.com/) The […]

Although it’s still snowy and blowy in Winona Lake, Indiana, summer is very much on our minds. Specifically, Equip07 national conference, which will be held in Winona Lake the dates of July 28-August 3, 2007. A group representing all the national organizations and the Fellowship Coordinator’s office has been meeting every several months to plan

Pastor Chuck Winter of Sunnyside, Washington, and Judy Daniels of the Grace College communications staff have alerted us to the story of Krista Artz, who was a junior at Grace College (social work major) during the fall semester. Krista, 20, was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease in December and is currently at home in Grandview, Washington.

Bruce Metzger, a professor emeritus at Princeton Theological Seminary, author and recognized authority on Greek manuscripts of the Bible, died Tuesday at age 93. Metzger was chairman of the translation committee for the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, released in 1990. He was also involved with committees in the production of the United

Ken Seyfert (pictured), Executive Director of Operations for the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF) in Winona Lake, Indiana, has been selected to be the national moderator for the 2007 meetings of the Denominational Investment Loan Association (DILA) to be held September 16-18, 2007, at the Denver Renaissance Hotel in Denver, Colorado. Seyfert’s duties in the

After a furiously stormy Tuesday in which whiteout conditions closed nearly everything in town, Winona Lake, Indiana, awoke to a sunny, wintery wonderland this Valentine’s Day. Here’s how the Tree of Life bookstore and BMH office building looked about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. We’re happy to have passed the storm off to our good neighbors to

Kary Oberbrunner, from the pastoral staff of the Powell, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church, and one of BMH Books’ most recently-published authors, was published in a recent edition of Ministry Today magazine. To read his entire article on practices of the Emergent Church, click here. Here is a brief excerpt:Doorways to Deception? By Kary Oberbrunner From

Six men from the Community of Grace Church in Richmond, VA, (David Kennedy, pastor) leave for a two-week trip to Bangui, Central African Republic, on February 15th to work on the completion of the orphanage care center there. Bags are packed, spirits are high, and support is strong as the church commissioned the men this

The Osceola (IN) Grace Brethren Church (Greg Serafino, pastor) is presenting “Facing the Giants” on Saturday, Feb.17th at 7:00p.m. for the entire family. “Facing the Giants” is the theater version of the film(high school football film). The movie event is free of charge with concessions available at a fair price(not your typical movie prices)! There

What do you do on a cold winter Saturday night around Winona Lake, Indiana? You go to the Tree of Life bookstore, of course, for a latte, a hot chocolate, or some steaming coffee. You sink into the plush leather couches–with or without your laptop and the wireless internet–and you listen to Rich and Kathy