May 2008

E. Scott Feather, M.Div., has been appointed Dean of the Chapel and Global Ministries at Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana. Feather most recently has served as Associate Dean of Character and Leadership Development. Feather is an alumnus of both Grace College and Grace Theological Seminary, having earned his B.A. degree in the college and M.Div. […]

The Creation Museum, which is located in a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio, will celebrate the one-year anniversary of its opening this weekend. The museum has surpassed its year-long attendance goal in fewer than six months. A number of Grace Brethren churches in the midwest, as well as Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, Indiana,

The president of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago (pictured) has resigned, due to health problems with his back. Here is an excerpt–to read the entire release click here. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (ANS) — Dr. Michael J. Easley, President of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois, has announced his resignation effective June 30, 2008 due to a

Grace Brethren Florida church-planter Kirt Henman (pictured) and the gas discount his church is offering are currently being featured on a FOX News Channel in Orlando. Here is an excerpt–to see the original click here. Henman has also been interviewed by the Orlando Sentinel for a potential article. (WOFL FOX 35, Orlando) — Fed up

Here is a short excerpt from an article in the current Michigan City (IN) News-Dispatch. To read the entire article, click here. Many local inmates have taken the opportunity to further their education while incarcerated. At the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, 23 offenders earned associate and bachelor degrees from Grace College earlier this

David Floyd (pictured), a 1983 graduate of Grace College in Winona Lake, Indiana, is one of several achievers currently being featured under the heading, “What Can You Do With a Christian College Education?” Floyd is president of DePuy Orthopaedics, a Johnson & Johnson Company and global leader in devices for joint replacement. To read more

Peter Touhey, pastor of the Harrah (Washington) Grace Brethren Church, is having the opportunity to minister to a neighbor who was a shooting victim (pictured) in a robbery attempt. Here is a short excerpt of an article from the Yakima Herald–to read the entire article, click on http://www.yakima-herald.com:80/stories/4434 Because deputies were busy looking for the

In the northern area of the Central African Republic, 150 Grace Brethren pastors have lost everything when rebels and bandits burned down their villages. The retired missionaries to CAR have a project to help these pastors. They are asking $100 for each pastor to provide him with a Bible, a songbook, a machete, a shovel,

From today’s Ventura (CA) County Star. FGBC incoming moderator John McIntosh is pastor of the Simi Valley church, which sponsors the school. Students and faculty from Grace Brethren Elementary School, with Principal Howard Lee at far right, accept a $2,500 check as the top finisher in Simi Valley Town Center’s third-annual Shopping for Students program.

Two new books on Grace Brethren history, including an important new volume by Dr. Todd Scoles of the Marysville, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church (pictured) are nearing publication by BMH Books. Because they are special-interest books with little outside commercial appeal, the Brethren Missionary Herald Co. recently invited friends and supporters to contribute tax-deductible gifts so