March 2008

Pastor Entertains Without Sacrificing Language

Today’s Columbus Dispatch includes a story about Carlo Corral (in photo at right), the children’s pastor and Hispanic church planter at the Southwest Grace Brethren Church in Grove City, Ohio. To read the complete story, click here. Bilingual clown translates as funnyEven in a parking lot, Chulo the Clown can create magic. With a few […]

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Grace Student’s Spring Break Ministry Featured

A Grace College student was featured in the local (Warsaw, Indiana) newspaper this week for having spent her spring break ministering at an orphanage in Mexico, and having written a book about the experience. Here is an excerpt from the story on Hope Rauchenstein (pictured with orphan). To read the entire article click here. WINONA

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Murder of Parishioner Shocks Kansas Church, Town

Pastor Dave Sarver and the Grace Brethren Church of Portis, Kansas, will appreciate your prayers as they experience the shock and grief of the murder of one of their parishioners, Scott Noel (pictured). Here is a short excerpt from one of the media stories. Further information is at http://new.khastv.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=12886&storytopic=4 and at http://www.saljournal.com/rdnews/story/Portis-murder-follow-3-26-08 The Osborne County

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NCO Church Plant Begins Sunday Gatherings

From the current newsletter of the North Central Ohio district, as distributed by district coordinator Todd Scoles: ClearView Church Begins Sunday Gatherings Andy and Trish Wirt report that eleven people attended the first-ever worship gathering in their home on March 16. On Easter Sunday, sixteen people were present. Pray for the birth of this new

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