August 2010

ICDI is Focus of charity:water September Campaign

charity: water, who partners with ICDI (Integrated Community Development Inc.) to drill water wells in the Central African Republic, has launched their September campaign to raise funds to provide water for the Bayaka people, a Pygmy tribe in CAR. Since beginning the campaign a few weeks ago, charity: water has raised more than $67,000. You’ll […]

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Mother of Grace’s Dr. Jim Swanson With the Lord

Linnea Ruth Elizabeth Swanson of Grace Village Retirement Community, 337 Grace Village Drive, Winona Lake, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2010 at 8:22 a.m. at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana, at the age of 92. Mrs. Swanson is the mother of Dr. Jim Swanson, Vice President of Student Affairs and Academic Services, Grace

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Richard Chase, Former Biola, Wheaton College President, Dies

Former Wheaton College president dies at 79 August 20, 2010 J. Richard Chase, President Emeritus of Wheaton (IL) College,  died at Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, Illinois,  today. Chase was 79 years old. He served as the sixth president of the college, leading the institution from 1982 to 1993. Chase, the second of four

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Gestational carrier making friend’s dream to be a mom into reality

Sunday’s Frederick (Md.) News-Post carried the story of Kristen and Adam Jagadowski and Jennifer Preston, who is carrying a baby for the couple. The Jagadowskis attend the Rosemont Grace Brethren Church (Carl Baker, pastor) in Martinsburg, W. Va. and Kristen is the daughter of Jerry and Linda Michael. (Jerry serves on the board of the

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