March 2007

Laura Humberd, wife of Grace College Professor Emeritus Jesse Humberd, passed away in her sleep Monday afternoon, March 19. Mrs. Humberd had been bedfast for the past five years. In God’s good timing, the Humberds’ daughter and son-in-law, Margaret and Steve Damer, were in town visiting their parents this week and were able to be […]

Dr. Ron Manahan, president of Grace College and Seminary, Winona Lake, Indiana, has announced that at its meeting last week the board of trustees of the schools named Dr. William Katip (pictured), currently provost and senior vice president at Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh, as the provost at Grace. Manahan said, “I believe this is

Following the opening business session this afternoon at the district celebration of the Northern Atlantic Fellowship, held at the Penn Valley church in Telford, Pennsylvania, four seminars were held to inform delegates of initiatives happening in the NAF. Here Chris Skowronek, lead pastor of CenterPoint Community Church in Berlin, Connecticut, and chair of the district

A catered meal in the fellowship hall of the Penn Valley church prior to the 6:30 p.m. evening celebration service gave delegates from the 30 churches of the Northern Atlantic Fellowship ample opportunity for connecting and fellowship.

More than 350 people from the 30 Grace Brethren churches in the Northern Atlantic Fellowship attended the district celebration this afternoon and evening at the Penn Valley church in Telford, PA. Here district moderator Dan Jackson, from the Myerstown church, delivered the evening Bible challenge after a number of reports from national and district organizations.

Music and worship pastor Rick Daam (center, at keyboard) and his worship team led the music in the second service this morning at the Penn Valley Grace Brethren Church in Telford, PA (Tim Boal, pastor). Associate pastor Larry Orme gave the morning message.

Several of the Brethren Missionary Herald Company staff persons spent the day today at the regional meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, being held at Warsaw Community Church in Warsaw, Indiana. The meeting was hosted by Grace Seminary. BMH books are widely used by professors in Bible colleges, Bible institutes, and seminaries for their courses,

Dr. Brent Sandy of the Grace College & Seminary faculty was one of the presenters at the 52nd annual midwest region meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, being held today and tomorrow in Warsaw, Indiana, and hosted by Grace Theological Seminary. Dr. Sandy’s presentation was entitled “Misinterpreting the Psalms: The Slipperiness of Poetry.” Sandy was

Dr. Terry Hofecker, pastor of the Northwest Chapel in Dublin, Ohio, and an adjunct professor at Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana, was one of the presenters today at the midwest regional meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society. Hofecker’s presentation was on an archaeological dig in Israel for which he served as administrator. The

The Grace College men’s basketball team advances to the semifinal game of the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) National Tournament after a win over Malone College (93-91) yesterday in the first game of the tournament. The Lancers, seeded second in the tournament, will play the winner of No. 3-seed Northwestern (MN) College and No.