Former Grace College coach and former Grace Brethren pastor Lloyd Woolman recently moved back from Washington State to Grace Village Retirement Center in Winona Lake, Indiana. Almost immediately he faced some serious health issues. His son, Gary Woolman, lives in Fort Wayne and is visiting his father regularly. In response to some blog comments from […]
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The annual Southern California/Arizona district women’s retreat was held last weekend at Calvary Chapel Conference Grounds and Bible College, undeterred by the California wildfires. Here’s a summary of the report from Sharon MacMillan that appears on the Women of Grace site. To read her complete report, click here. Only in Southern California can you have
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As the Thanksgiving Day deadline approaches to buy raffle tickets for Je’Rod Cherry’s 2001 Super Bowl Ring, funds raised are totaling more than $100,000. Je’Rod was at Momentum, the annual Grace Brethren youth conference, when students and staff were challenged to give sacrificially to help feed starving children. He felt moved to sell his ring,
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Please be in prayer for an upcoming operation on Isaac Ogden (pictured). Isaac is five years old, and lives in the Southtown area of Winona Lake/Warsaw, Indiana. His maternal grandfather is Randy Weekley, pastor of the Grace Brethren Church in Pinellas Park, Florida, and his paternal grandparents are Ron and Becky Ogden of Winona Lake
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Vision Ohio, a cooperative church-planting venture that seeks to plant 250 Grace Brethren churches in Ohio over the next ten years, has established a new website. On the site, individual information and prayer requests are available for nine specific locations where church-plants are currently underway. Officers of Vision Ohio, which has been granted provisional status
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Remember when missionary communications used to come mainly by a print newsletter once every other month or so? Those days have long passed with the advent of e-mail and the Internet, and now another age is upon us. Attenders at the Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor) can have instant communication
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SI.com has recognized Je’Rod Cherry as the “Good Guy of the Week.” Je’Rod, you’ll recall, is a member of Grace Church, a Grace Brethren church in Macedonia, Ohio. He was at Momentum, the annual Brethren youth conference, when he felt moved to give up his prized Super Bowl ring to help feed starving children around
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Dadje Samuel (left in photo), a Grace Brethren Chadian evangelist and evangelist trainer, sends a report on a recent training he conducted. With him are Joseph (in bicycle) and Pascal. Veteran missionary Larry DeArmey and Grace Brethren International Missions board member Keith Shearer will travel to Chad in January for three weeks to teach in
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Village Grace Mission Center, a Grace Brethren Cleveland, Ohio-based ministry founded and directed by Richard and Reida Bartley (pictured), was honored this past Veterans Day with a resolution of appreciation from the City of Cleveland. The resolution was presented during a Village praise and worship service by Slavic Village councilman Tony Brancatelli. The resolution cites
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An exhibit of Brethren history is opening at a Church of the Brethren college in Virginia. Here is an excerpt–to read the entire article, click here. BRIDGEWATER – For the next nine months, visitors to Bridgewater College may see the history of the Church of the Brethren unfold before their eyes. Dale Harter, curator of
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