April 2007

Pastor Stephen Joyce (right) of About My Father’s Business, the Grace Brethren church in Washington, D.C., conducted the church’s first on-site baptism on Easter Sunday. A posting on the church’s blog, which can be accessed at http://amfbgrace.blog.com/, says, “Our Easter service was such a wonderful, blessed event. From the early morning breakfast, to the 11am […]

Approximately 30 men from the Woodville Grace Brethren Church, Mansfield, Ohio, and from nearby Lexington Grace Brethren Church met on SaturdayMorning, April 21 for breakfast, fellowship and an incredible story of faith. Pastor Ed Jackson (pictured), on staff at the Powell Grace Brethren Church, Ohio told of “God’s Selection Process” in his life as a

The May/June, 2007, issue of FGBC World is currently arriving in homes and churches. This free, bi-monthly periodical is the only all-Fellowship publication of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC). It is published by the Brethren Missionary Herald Co. to inform and connect the people and churches of the FGBC.For your convenient use in

Parents with Broken Hearts by Bill Coleman, just released by BMH Books of Winona Lake, Ind., is a book designed to help parents overcome the feelings of guilt, disillusionment, and despair over the bad choices their children make. Every parent who has ever had a broken heart is encouraged to read and to let the

Daniel’s Prophecy of the 70 Weeks, a classic study by Dr. Alva J. McClain first released in 1940, has just been re-released by BMH Books, Winona Lake, Ind. The “70-week prophecy” found in Daniel 9:24-27 has always been a focus of interest to scholars of God’s Word and eschatology. In this short (73 pages) work

From Monday’s Orange County (CA) Register (photo by Laurie Fulton). Don Shoemaker is pastor of the Seal Beach church.:SEAL BEACH – More than 40 care packages filled with Easter treats, gift bags, coffee and handmade thank-you cards from local children were sent overseas to military personnel through the “Support Our Troops” program at Grace Community

Rob Gable, who is with the Rittman (OH) Unit of Grace Brethren Boys organization, on April 13, 2007, accepted the temporary appointment to the position of Director for National Director of Boys Ministry. As part of that position, Gable is looking for a few “District Field Representatives” to aid in the promotion of GBB. Gable

Grace Brethren Church of Lansing, Michigan (Mick Rockafellow, pastor) is hosting The Calvarymen for a sacred music concert Sunday at the 10:30 a.m. service. The Calvarymen have been designated by the Michigan State Legislature in Corporate Resolution as “Michigan Goodwill Ambassadors.” They travel throughout the region appearing in various venues to share their passion and

Diagrammatical Analysis, a classic text on outlining Greek and Hebrew sentences by Dr. Lee L. Kantenwein, has been used in hundreds of classrooms over the past several decades by serious students of the Bible. BMH Books of Winona Lake, Indiana, has just released a new version of the book with professionally-set Greek and Hebrew texts.

Pastor Chip Heim of the East Side Grace Brethren Church in Columbus, Ohio, is currently in the Ukraine, ministering in a Bible college there.At least once a year, Pastor Chip travels to the Ukraine to teach at the Zaporozhye Bible College (pictured). While there, he sends e-mail updates on incidents that make a particular impact