Representatives of nearly 20 Grace Brethren fellowships around the world gathered this past summer in Germany to strategize about God’s work through Grace Brethren people. Learn about this historic event, called Charis, in the November-December issue of FGBC World, which is available at no charge at no charge at your local Grace Brethren church or […]
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Rich and Kathy Barnhart (pictured), formerly of the Grace College faculty and Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church, moved to Marion, Indiana, this year, when Rich joined the faculty of Indiana Wesleyan University. Known for their public Christmas lights display, the Barnharts have started it up again in Marion. This is an excerpt from the
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Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren church’s Christmas special this year was a “We Care Warsaw” day designed to offer gifts, services, and God’s love to the poor, out-of-work, and economically disadvantaged in the Winona Lake/Warsaw community. Several hundred families responded to invitations distributed at various relief and social centers throughout the county, and came to
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Getting a free family portrait from a professional photographer in the church was one of the most popular offerings in the afternoon. Free oil changes (a $35 value) were also available, either on the spot, or a coupon to be used later. Free drawings for prizes took place throughout the afternoon, as did a number
Chef Chris was one of those carving turkey for the guests. A sumptuous meal of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, pie and more followed the events in the Gordon Center. Then the final event of the evening was a special performance of the church choir’s program “Christmas Through the Ages” for the special guests. The program
Lucene Harstine, Grace College alumnus and wife of former Grace Brethren pastor Richard Harstine, recently completed a two-year project assembling one of the world’s largest jigsaw puzzles in her home in Warsaw, Indiana. Read about it by clicking here.
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Pastor Roy Halberg and his good people at the Grace Brethren church in Alta Loma, California, are again this season reaching out to neighbors with kindness and the gospel. Here is a photo and excerpt from his recent e-mail update: Whoa nellie!! Was it chilly out on Thoroughbred tonight!! I’m getting out my woolen underwear
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The Mansfield (OH) News Journal today has a feature on the trip Jason Carmean (in photo) took along with AGBM president Joel Richards to the Central African Republic. Jason is pastor of the Grace Brethren Church in Lexington, Ohio. This is an excerpt–to read the entire article click here. Africa trip chance to teach, learn
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BMH Publisher Terry White took a break this afternoon to provide Christmas music at the Tree of Life Bookstore, located adjacent to the BMH offices at 1104 Kings Highway, Winona Lake, Ind. If you are in the area, he’s playing until 3 p.m., and again tomorrow (Saturday) from 10 a.m. until noon.
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