June 2010

Being God

By Liz Cutler Gates Editor, FGBC World I’d convinced myself I wasn’t a leader. I wasn’t a visionary, life-of-the-party person whom people would follow to their deaths, if necessary. Still, a former boss would encourage me to look beyond my then-current position. “I’m a really good number two,” I’d tell her. “I’ll support you. I’ll […]

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Pray for Conference

Tom Hocking, moderator of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches , encourages people to pray for the upcoming conference. Celebrate 2010 will be held July 16-20 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Pray for We Care Miami Valley. Pick a project at wecaremiamivalley.com and pray specifically for the work that will be done. Pray for revival and renewal,

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In Memoriam

Franklin Forbes “Bill” Gregory Martha McIntosh James B. Marshall Dadje Samuel Willa Dean McGuire Sink James “Jim” Lloyd Woolman   Franklin Forbes “Bill” Gregory, 94, of Stephenson, VA, went home to be with His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, March 27, 2010, at a local nursing home. Mr. Gregory was born in 1915

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Almanac

The following news briefs are from July and August issues of The Brethren Missionary Herald magazine. Sixty Years ago – 1950 The 13th annual graduation of Grace Seminary was held in the spacious auditorium of the Warsaw, Ind., High School on May 23. The honor students were Homer Austin Kent, Jr., summa cum laude; Charles

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Lee Larmon, Former BMH Employee, With the Lord

Lee Larmon, former linotype operator for the Brethren Missionary Herald Co., has gone to be with the Lord. The following obituary is from the online version of the Johnstown (PA) Tribune-Democrat. Thanks to Grace College and Seminary librarian Bill Darr for alerting us to Lee’s passing.  LARMON – Leland S., 87, Davidsville, died June 28, 2010.

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Eight Chaplains to Attend Conference

Eight Grace Brethren military chaplains are expected to be at the annual conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches to be held July 16-20 in Cincinnati, Ohio, according to Larry Chamberlain, president and CEO of the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, which sponsors the Eagle Commission. During the annual Chaplain’s Luncheon, on Friday, July 16, the men will

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New Ministry Seeks Recognition by FGBC

Servant Send Ministries is seeking cooperating ministry recognition by the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC). Their application will be considered during business meetings at the upcoming Celebrate 2010, which will be held in Cincinnati, Ohio, from July 16-20. Servant Send is the parent company of two distinct ministries: CPR-3 and NextChurchPlant.com. CPR-3 will provide

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Three Churches Apply to Join FGBC

Three congregations will be considered for membership in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC) during the annual conference, Celebrate 2010, July 16-20 in Cincinnati, Ohio. The three are Darby Grace Brethren Church, Plain City, Ohio; MISPA Missionary Community Church, Miami, Fla.; and Capital City Grace Brethren Church, Columbus, Ohio. Darby Grace is a congregation

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