The board of directors of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, more commonly known as the Fellowship Council, began meeting yesterday in Simi Valley, Calif. Pastors came from all over the U.S. and from Canada to review reports from national organizations, consider churches that would like to join the Fellowship, and do other business pertaining to …
Clear Lake Camp, an historic Grace Brethren recreational property nestled in the shadow of Mount Rainier at White Pass, Washington, is seeking a camp caretaker. This is a full time, year round position. For more information, please contact Pastor Peter Touhey of the Harrah, WA GBC at petertouhey@gmail.com.
The latest e-newsletter from Los Altos, Calif., Grace Brethren Church (Phil Helfer and Mike Jentes, pastors) carries this good summary of media coverage of the amazing rescue in Haiti of Dan Woolley (pictured with his wife), whose mother teaches at the Los Altos school. AMAZING STORY OF DAN WOOLLEY’S RESCUE Thanks for the many prayers …
I just wanted to let you know that Pastor Elysee Joseph returned from Haiti last Monday on board a US Air Force plane that landed in Orlando. He was in Haiti from the middle of December until Monday. He was due to return home when the earthquake hit. After the quake he was busy helping …
January 27 Haiti Update from Caribbean Vision’s Dr. Chuck Davis Read More »
Dan O’Deens has asked that the following message be distributed to all FGBC churches and people: Help Convoy of Hope Provide 10 Million Meals in Haiti Text CONVOY to 50555 January 27, 2010 Dear Pastor, We have a special opportunity for your congregation to partner with Convoy of Hope in Haiti. During the next two weekends …
The Southwest Focus Retreat for Grace Brethren pastors continued today (Tuesday, January 26) in Rancho Capistrano near San Juan Capistrano, Calif. After the morning session, which focused on “Loving Christ’s Body,” the men gathered for their annual group photo (below). The afternoon and the dinner hour was set aside for fellowship and celebration, allowing time for …
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Dr. Vic Young (pictured), pastor of Fountain of Life Bible Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Johnson City, Tennessee, sent the following message to Fellowship Coordinator Tom Avey this week: “Last Sunday we took a special offering for Haiti and raised immediately $8,000 that we sent to Dr. Chuck Davis and his FGBC ministry, “Caribbean …
This blog entry was posted by Jim Brown, pastor of the Grace Brethren church in Goshen, Indiana. To read more, click here. As I type, one of our own here at Grace, is in Haiti. She flew in a few days ago with a medical team and is holing up in a makeshift tent, and …
The Southwest Focus Retreat got underway late Monday afternoon (January 25) as pastors from Grace Brethren congregations from around the southwest as well as from across the U.S. and Canada gathered at Rancho Capistrano, a retreat center near San Juan Capistrano, Calif. The sessions are led by Tom Hocking, pastor of the Bellflower Brethren Church …
Fellowship Coordinator Tom Avey sends along the following update and prayer request: The Fellowship Council of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches meets this week in Simi Valley, California. This meeting’s agenda is especially full as the council consider their recommendation for the first multi-year moderator term. For information about the composition and work of …
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