May 2008

This Memorial Day, Remember Those Who Serve

On behalf of Grace Brethren chaplains who serve God and country in the U.S. Armed Forces, remember to pray for the soldiers, sailors, and airmen who defend our liberties and the cause of freedom around the globe. The present war on terrorism places an incredible strain on the spiritual and emotional strength of our men

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Pete Semple Begins BMH Summer Internship

Peter “Pete” Semple, a professional writing major from Taylor University/Fort Wayne began work today as the summer editorial intern at the Brethren Missionary Herald Company. Pete, who will be a junior at Taylor/FW in the fall, is a member of the Grace Brethren Church of Worthington, Ohio (Dave Plaster, pastor). His parents, also in the

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Kittanning Christian School Marks 10th Year

Grace Christian School, sponsored by the Grace Brethren Church of West Kittanning, Pennsylvania (Mark Cornwell, pastor), celebrates its tenth anniversary with its tenth kindergarten graduation at 7 p.m. Thursday at Grace Brethren Church and a reception will be held afterwards in Grace Hall. All friends, former staff and students of Grace Christian School are welcome

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Dan Thornton Named ICDI Chief of Operations

Integrated Community Development International has announced that Dan Thornton (pictured) from Soldotna, Alaska, has agreed to become ICDI’s new Chief of Operations. Thornton, who is currently vice-chair of the Brethren Missionary Herald Company board and its previous chairman, recently resigned from a long-term pastorate at the Peninsula Grace Brethren Church in Soldotna. Most recently Thornton

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Six Churches Seek FGBC Membership

Fellowship Coordinator Tom Avey has announced that the Fellowship Council of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches is pleased to announce that six churches are seeking membership this summer in the FGBC. They are: Brighton Chapel of Howe, Indiana Grace Connections Church of Englewood, Ohio Catalyst Church of Kent, Ohio Life Spring Church of Brownsburg,

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Revised ‘Conquest and Crisis’ Now Shipping

Copies of the newly expanded and revised Conquest and Crisis: Studies in Joshua, Judges, and Ruth by former Grace College and Seminary president John J. Davis are now in the BMH Books warehouse and available for shipping. The book is a concise analysis of Israel’s conquest and settlement of Canaan. In the 274-page paperback the

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SMM Year Concludes With Dads/Daughter Function

“Dads and Daughters in the Park” concluded the SMM year’s program at the Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church this week (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor). The SMM program for elementary-age girls is held at Jefferson Public Elementary School, just across the street from the Winona Lake church’s facility, every Thursday afternoon during the school year.

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