September 2009

Momentum 2009 participants lived out 1 Thessalonians 2:8 by serving people and sharing the gospel. Main stage speakers, Power Trax, and others challenged attendees in their spiritual lives. The annual Grace Brethren youth conference was held July 13-19 outside Pittsburgh, Pa. Thirty-eight people made first-time salvation decisions during the week. Another 129 made decisions to […]

Something interesting happens when leaders share joys and struggles with others who are in a similar situation. It triggers a contagious flow of creativity and resolve. The Women’s Leadership Summits, sponsored by Women of Grace USA, offer such an interactive gathering. The goal is to provide a supportive relational environment to process leadership development and

The following news briefs are from July and August issues of The Brethren Missionary Herald magazine and FGBC World newspaper. Fifteen Years Ago – 1994 James E. Swanson has been named the new dean of students for Grace College. He holds a bachelor’s degree from William Tyndale College and Master of Arts in Counseling from

Four new Grace Brethren churches were welcomed into the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches and three new national ministries were approved during national conference in late July in Columbus, Ohio. During the business meeting on July 26 at the Grace Brethren Church of Columbus, four churches joined the Fellowship. They are Clearview Church, New Albany,

by Steven A. Bailey GBIM Regional Director, Latin America These believers gathered for the first communion held as part of the new ministry in Argentina. This year, the Grace Brethren Church of Argentina celebrates 100 years of history. Nowhere else in the world have Grace Brethren missionaries served longer than in this beautiful and diverse

Nineteen boys and 18 men participated in the bienniel High Adventure trip sponsored by Grace Brethren Boys (GBB), a ministry of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. From June 20-27, the group camped and canoed through the Rideau Canal in Ontario, Canada.. GBB aims to reach boys for Christ, instill Godly character through discipleship, and

Gifts to iCare, given through CE National, Winona Lake, Ind., will be divided evenly between five organizations: Feed My Starving Children, Integrated Community Development International (ICDI), Urban Hope Training Center, Grace Brethren International Missions (GBIM), and Jail Ministries. Plus for a one-time gift of $100, you will receive an iCare T-shirt as a thank you.

Cornerstone Grace, a Grace Brethren church that met in Miamisburg, Ohio, for the last three to four years, and Centerville Grace, a Grace Brethren church in Centerville, Ohio, merged effective July 1 to become one combined congregation. Cornerstone Grace was hit especially hard with the economy and about 70 percent of its families were transferred

Cornerstone Grace, a Grace Brethren church that met in Miamisburg, Ohio, for the last three to four years, and Centerville Grace, a Grace Brethren church in Centerville, Ohio, merged effective July 1 to become one combined congregation. Cornerstone Grace was hit especially hard with the economy and about 70 percent of its families were transferred