Denominational communications and publishing were the topics as the board of directors of the Brethren Missionary Herald Company kicked off their fall meeting in Winona Lake, Ind. on Thursday afternoon (November 8). Joining the board for lunch and conversation were representatives of the Baptist General Conference (BGC) from Arlington Heights, Ill., who discussed their publication […]
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It is not unusual for a local Grace Brethren church to serve as a polling place during an election, such as the Ghent Grace Brethren Church in Roanoke, Va. or the Grace Brethren Church in Norton, Ohio did on Tuesday. (Read here and here about the Ghent church serving as a polling place or here
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John Ward will be joining Grace Brethren International Missions as the new recruitment coordinator. His title is O2 Mobilizer (Overseas Opportunities) and he will begin his duties on January 1, 2008. He and his wife Kate (pictured at right with son, Micah) will continue to reside in Ohio, which places them close to about 1/3
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Over the last week, several Grace Brethren churches have announced new pastoral leadership. At the Ghent Grace Brethren Church in Roanoke, Va., Zach Doppelt will be its next pastor, beginning November 27. In Medina, Ohio, Shepherd’s Grace Church has called retiring Air Force Chaplain, Ralph E. Molyneux as its next pastor. (Ralph is pictured at
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Today’s Peninsula Clarion in Soldotna, Alaska, includes a story about disaster training that was held Saturday at the Peninsula Grace Brethren Church (Keith Randall, pastor). If it wasn’t supposed to be serious, it would have been funny. But as the cries of Paul Adams echoed through the hallways of Peninsula Grace Brethren Church early Saturday
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The Chico, Calif., Enterprise-Record has been running a series of stories on a Brethren group that is part of the Grace Brethren family tree — the Old Brethren Church. Part of the series was Sunday’s article on Pastor Paul Rhodes at the Chico Grace Brethren Church (see blog posting from Saturday, November 3). The Old
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When Pastor Jim Brown from MetroGrace Philadelphia arrived at Crossroads Community Church – Northeast on Sunday (November 4) he found a large hole in the front wall of their rented facility. A car had driven through the wall and destroyed the nursery. Thankfully, no one was hurt. Just hours before on Saturday night, Brazilian Bible
Reunion weekend at Grace College wound down Saturday evening, November 3, with the annual homecoming dinner followed by a brass reunion concert and dessert. The dinner, which was catered by Biaggi’s Italian Restaurant, was held in the Gordon Student Recreation Center on the Winona Lake campus. Students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends, joined together to
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WILLIAMSPORT – Paul Edwin Hartman, 76, of C-62 16505 Virginia Ave. and formerly of Hagerstown, Md., died unexpectedly Wednesday evening, Oct. 31, 2007, in the emergency room of the Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown. Born April 20, 1931, in Five Forks, Pa., he was the son of the late Kellar P. and Esther V. Shipp Hartman.
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The Oroville (CA) Mercury Register today carries this feature article on Chico Grace Brethren pastor Paul Rhodes. Pastor’s ‘brethren’ ties span two continents By LARRY MITCHELL – Staff Writer The beauty of “archaic” is in the eye of the beholder. Chico pastor Paul Rhodes sees beauty and also flaws. He may know as well as
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