July 2007

Officials at Momentum (Brethren National Youth Conference) and CE National have announced a partnership with Convoy of Hope, a transdenominational organization that provides disaster relief, builds supply lines, and sponsors outreaches to the poor and hurting in communities. Convoy of Hope will join with the participants of Momentum to provide a truckload of food that […]

By Melody Pfaffenberger Brian Baughman On November 14, 2006, Angelica Alvarez was found unconscious in the basement of her Elkhart, Ind. home, next to the bodies of her four children, Jennifer Lopez, 8, Gonzalo Lopez, 6, Daniel Valdez, 4, and Jessica Valdez, 2. Alvarez is accused of strangling the children before attempting to take her

Submitted By Roland Maust, Millersburg, Ohio What could you do with ten dollars? Buy a book at the local bookstore? Eat lunch at a fast food restaurant, maybe catch a matinee at a movie theater down the street? How about battling teen depression? Or building a house on Rwanda? Or fixing a cleft palate in

Tom Avey By Tom Avey A pastor is called on to be theologian, counselor, CEO, marketer, orator, teacher, friend, leader, motivator, admonisher, husband, mentor, father, evangelist, example, and much, much more. Yet all around us are folks who hunger for more in their spiritual and ministry development. Equip07 can help. The annual conference of the

Many organizations within the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC) will hold corporation meetings during Equip 07, the national conference of the FGBC. Equip 07 will be held July 29 to August 3 in Winona Lake, Ind. In order to vote for directors or on issues at the meetings of these organizations, one must be

Grace College, Theological Seminary Holds Commencement Among those participating in commencement exercises at Grace College and Theological Seminary on May 5, 2007, were 60 men and women who, at their enrollment, indicated an affiliation with the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. We congratulate these individuals. Grace College Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science Bachelor of

By Natalie Rummel Phil Keller Phil Keller was raised in a Christian home, but he admits he rejected virtually everything about the concept of God. By the age of 16, he considered himself an atheist. As an adult, his life began to spiral downward. His marriage ended and he eventually was arrested for killing a

The Alexander Mack Museum is one of many sights that participants in the 2008 Brethren World Assembly may visit. The event will be held August 2 and 3 in Schwarzenau, Germany. Representatives and friends of Brethren groups from all over the world will converge on the little village of Schwarzenau, Germany, about forty minutes north

Norma Matthes had been ill off and on for nearly 20 years, but she didn’t use her illness as an excuse not to share her faith in Jesus Christ. From almost the moment in 1972 when she was introduced to the pamphlet, Life’s Most Important Question, she used it to lead hundreds of people to

Elsewhere on this site, you read about Life’s Most Important Question, a tract that has been published by BMH Books for more than 35 years. Below is a condensed version of the little booklet, which has been printed more than five million times. (The tracts are available by calling 800-348-2756 or online at www.bmhbooks.com) If