The South Focus Retreat for Grace Brethren pastors began tonight in Orlando, Fla. Like other Focus Retreats that have been held around the country, it is led by Tom Hocking, moderator of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (and pastor of the Bellflower, Calif., Brethren Church), and is an opportunity for refreshment and reconnection for […]
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GOOD, Marvin A., 91, of Sebring, Fla., passed away Monday, March 15, 2010, at his home. He was born February 16, 1919, to Rufus E. and Stella (Wolf) Good in Brecknock Township, Pa., and had been a resident of Sebring since 1988, coming from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was a service technician in the electrical
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A reception honoring Pastor Lester Pifer’s 70 years in ministry and 90 years of life (so far!) will be held Saturday, March 27, 2–5 p.m., in the commons of the Grace Brethren Church of Worthington (Columbus), Ohio. Pifer is pictured here with his wife, Bonnie. Everyone is invited to join the senior men’s Bible study,
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Today, the Mansfield, Ohio, News Journal carries the obituary of Betty Curtner, a longstanding member of the Grace Brethren Church in Lexington, Ohio. Readers of the BMH Editor’s Blog may remember she was featured in 2007, when at age 89 she signed up to take a class on Prayer and Counseling for Women at Equip07,
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The memorial service to be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 13 at the Grace Brethren Church of Worthington (Columbus) Ohio will be streamed live online at (http://www.ustream.tv/channel/dave-plaster) for those who are unable to attend. The stream will begin at 5:45 p.m. EST, and is hosted outside the church.
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Released: A Story of God’s Power Released in Pro Baseball by Grace College alumnus and former head baseball coach Tom Roy has just been released by BMH Books of Winona Lake, Ind., and is now available for shipping. The 258-page paperback, liberally illustrated with photos, chronicles the birth and development of Unlimited Potential, Inc., a
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March is traditionally the time when boards of the cooperating and national organizations of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches meet. The Brethren Missionary Herald Company board, pictured here, met this week under the leadership of its chair, Dr. Todd Scoles of Marysville, Ohio (Liz Cutler Gates photo) Other organizations’ boards are meeting as well,
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It was with great pain that I came to hear about the going home of Dr. Plaster. On behalf of my family, the students and teachers in the Faculté de Théologie Biblique des Frères I would like to express our condolences to you. Dr. Plaster has been an inspiration for me in the ministry since I came to know
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Here is an excerpt of an article on David Plaster from today’s Columbus (OH) Dispatch newspaper. To read the entire article, click here. Minister helped to guide young pastors By Meredith Heagney THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH A megachurch pastor known for mentoring young ministers died Saturday after a sudden illness. The Rev. Dave Plaster of Grace
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Come one, come all. Send someone from your church. This will be the beginning of something big! We need you to come help us start a new church in Alberta! – Join Us! The Great Canadian Adventure DATE: 13-19 June, 2010 TIME: Sunday night – Friday Night LOCATION: Medicine Hat, Alberta GO TO:www.canadianadventure.org This summer’s
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