February 2008

Today’s (February 21) Roanoke, Va. Times carries a story about wind damage to a landmark sign over the Ghent Grace Brethren Church in that city. To read the complete story, click here. Many are looking for the light after a windstorm damaged the landmark. The congregation of Ghent Grace Brethren Church hasn’t shone with the […]

Wielding paint brushes and wall-papering tools, a team from the Aiken (S.C.) Grace Brethren Church is helping with renovations at the Chateau de St. Albain, Grace Brethren International Mission’s retreat center in France. The team, who left February 8, includes (back, left to right) Tom Palm, Ron Crofts, Jack Reed, (front, left to right) Sue

Valerie Crumbley, an administrative assistant at Grace Brethren International Missions, and her business partner, Katie Elder, were featured in today’s (February 20) Fort Wayne (Ind.) Journal Gazette. The two have teamed up to create Friendship Foods, which provides cooking consultation. In the photo at right, Katie and Valerie show their Favorite Meat Loaf Cups and

BMH Books author Dr. John Whitcomb (pictured) continues his vigorous travel and speaking schedule. Here are some places you can hear him speak in the near future. To browse his books log onto www.bmhbooks.com and for further information on his ministry contact www.whitcombministries.org From Friday, Feb. 29, to Sunday, March 2, Dr. Whitcomb will speak

The following update on the political situation in Chad, Africa, is taken from the latest e-newsletter of Love In Action International. For more information on this ministry, click on http://www.loveinactioninternational.org Matthais Ezel reported that although the French military have given the okay for residents of N’Djamena to return to their homes, the situation remains very

Mark D. Weinstein (pictured) has accepted the position of Dean of Enrollment and Marketing at Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana, effective April 1. Weinstein is a 1982 Grace College alumnus and also holds his M.S. degree in organizational leadership from Geneva College. In his new position at Grace, Mark will lead undergraduate and graduate enrollment

Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana, will welcome 184 high school seniors to campus for the 2008 Presidential Scholarship Competition on February 22 and 23. In the competition, Grace will award more than $2.2 million in four-year academic scholarships. Competitors and their parents will enjoy a dinner, dessert, and student panel with former scholarship finalists on

HULLIBERGER (Stauffer)—Elizabeth “Betty” Fuller Hulliberger, of Lake Odessa, Michigan, aged 96, was rewarded with her home in heaven early Sunday morning, February 10, 2008. Betty was born in Caledonia, MI, on June 6, 1911, to Owen and Hattie (Fuller) Stauffer. She was the oldest of nine children that also included Blanche, Elsie, Donald, David, Harriett,

What would it take for you to “cross the line” for Jesus? Greg Serafino, pastor of the Osceola, Ind., Grace Brethren Church, wondered the same thing a few weeks ago as he prepared to preach about reaching others. “Often we are willing to throw people a line,” he observed, “but they (the people who catch

The following story appears in today’s Goshen (IN) News, where FGBC Moderator Jim Brown pastors the local Grace Brethren church. To read the story in its original version, click on http://www.goshennews.com/local/local_story_045105237.html 7,750 ounces of chocolate, hand-delivered Grace Community Church’s “blue crew” is sweetening up the Maple City today for Valentine’s Day. Around the city, the