When the 2010 Winter Olympics opens this weekend in Vancouver, British Columbia, members of Community of Hope, a Grace Brethren church in nearby Surrey, will be there. They have partnered with More Than Gold, a consortium of faith-based organizations, to offer the radical hospitality of Christ during the two-week long event. While members of Community […]
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From today’s Warsaw (IN) Times-Union: Grace Eliminates School Of Music David Slone Times-Union Staff Writer WINONA LAKE – Grace College announced this morning that it is closing its School of Music effective in May. The college, however, hopes to continue the Masterworks Festival program. “It’s a financial decision,” said Grace Provost Dr. William Katip in
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Andrew E. “Andy” Auxt, 91, a well-known Grace Brethren layman from the Mid-Atlantic district of the FGBC, died Feb. 9, 2010, due to a brain injury sustained in a fall at his home. Born Dec. 24, 1918, in Chambersburg, Pa., he was the son of the late George Andrew and Harriet (Pugh) Auxt. He was a 1934
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The following new loans have recently been approved and completed through the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, Inc. to Grace Brethren churches: $75,000. first mortgage loan to the Harvest Christian Church of Rialto, 690 West Etiwanda Ave, Rialto, California (Pastor Mitch Cariaga). This loan was the church’s transfer from a local lending institution to GBIF. $300.000.
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Currently there is a very interesting blogpost in which Dan Guiles, medical student and son of GBIM director Dave Guiles, is interviewed. Here is an excerpt. To read the entire piece, click here. This past weekend I got to interview my good friend and fellow journeyman, Dan Guiles. Fresh off his return from the Central
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The following article about a program begun by the Grace Brethren church in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, appeared on Mississauga.com: Settling in a new country can be very difficult, and for newcomers to Canada with limited English skills, the experience can be even more overwhelming, says Meadowvale resident Elizabeth Blair. That’s why she recently
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The 2010 GBC High Impact Men’s Conference for the Southern California District is quickly approaching . There are currently postcards and registration brochures that are being printed this week and should be dispersed to each church by mid-February. High Impact Men’s Conference Location: Pine Summit Conference Center in Big Bear, CA Date: APRIL 30 –
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Grace Brethren students give $1,000 to endowment Money raised through magazine sales BIG BOOST—Karen Simeri, left, principal of Grace Brethren Elementary School in Simi Valley, Calif., poses with students Meghan Macaya, Makayla Walia and Marcus Hernandez and the school’s executive director, Ray Blackwell, during a special check presentation Jan. 26. Ray Blackwell, executive director of
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Becky Dick (standing left), leader of the Africa circle of the Women of Grace group at the Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church, presented a cake Tuesday evening to Honorine Marandet, a Central African lady who has lived in the Warsaw area with her family for some years. Honorine recently passed her test to become
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Dr. Robert Kellemen (left, light blue shirt) hosted a “Brownbag Conversation With the Counselor” at noon Wednesday in the conference room at Brethren Missionary Herald Co. in Winona Lake, Indiana. Kellemen, who has authored three previous BMH books, is the author God’s Healing for Life’s Losses, a GriefShare book which will appear in early March.
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