Bob Combs, pastor of the Grace Brethren church in Norton, Ohio (south) is quoted today in a local column on helping those who have lost jobs. Here is an excerpt–you can read the entire article by clicking here. “Don’t just throw a Bible verse at someone who lost a job,” said the Rev. Bob Combs […]
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Bruce. Mary. Drew. April. They represent the many changed lives at the Urban Hope Training Center in Philadelphia, Pa. They are also the result of the vision of a struggling congregation who still had hope for their changing community. Read more in the January-February issue of FGBC World, which is available at your local Grace
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Main session speakers for Friday night include Ali Eastburn, founder and executive director of “With This Ring,” and Dr. Larry Richards, who has written more than 200 Christian books, including commentaries on every book of the Bible and Zondervan’s best-selling Adventure Bible and Teen Study Bible, which he did with his wife, Sue. To see
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Retired Grace Brethren pastor Dave Mitchell, who now lives in Winona Lake, Indiana, encountered President Obama enroute to the president’s address today in Elkhart, Indiana. Here is part of Dave’s report: “Today I was in Goshen, Indiana, coming out of a shopping center, when president Obama drove by me…he didn’t even wave! Oh well, another
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LLOYD A. WOOLMAN (pictured), 84, of Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, Indiana, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 6:23 a.m. at Grace Village Health Care, Winona Lake, Indiana. Woolman was born on August 21, 1924 in Preston, Washington, to Bernard Woolman and Pearl (Johnson) Woolman. He was married on December 8, 1946,
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Former Grace College coach and professor and Grace Brethren pastor Lloyd Woolman (pictured) went to be with the Lord at 6:23 a.m. today, Monday, February 9, from his home at Grace Village Retirement Center in Winona Lake, Indiana. There will be a calling in Fort Wayne at The Chapel on Thursday, February 12, from 7-9
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The Grace Brethren church in Lititz, Pennsylvania (Scott Distler, pastor) currently has a ministry team in the Central African Republic (pictured). In part, they are visiting orphan children they sponsor as a church. Click here to see a short video by Grace’s music and worship pastor, Matt McElravy, as he introduces you to several of
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John McCollum, with Asia’s Hope (a cooperating ministry of the FGBC to orphans in Asian countries) this morning sent the following urgent prayer request. To read more of Asia’s Hope ministry, click here. Greetings from Cambodia. I need prayer for Sony, who is the wife of our national director, Savorn. I just left a wedding
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The following article and photo appeared in today’s Akron (OH) Beacon Journal. The Catalyst is a Grace Brethren church plant in the Kent, Ohio, area. This is an excerpt. Now showing: Sunday church services Churches in need of space turn to local theaters. ‘Our incense is the smell of buttered popcorn’ By Colette M. JenkinsBeacon
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David S. Dockery (pictured), who received his Master of Divinity degree from Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana, is the president of tornado-ravaged Union University in Tennessee. On this first anniversary of the devastating tornadoes of last year, he reflects on how God has worked. FIRST PERSON: Out of devastation, God has worked good
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