By Bob Fetterhoff Nobody ever invited me to try out for a cheerleading squad. Just the thought of trying to do the splits or a cartwheel causes pain! God just didn’t bless me with the flexibility and strength (or beauty!!) required of a good cheerleader. However, I know the value of good cheerleaders. They can […]
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By Jesse Deloe Sarah Young, author of Jesus Calling, Devotions for Every Day of the Year (Thomas Nelson, 2004), wrote, “Spiritual blessings come wrapped in trials.” Everybody wants spiritual blessings, but I don’t know anyone who wants trials. How do you handle the hard times that life sends you? Where do you look for help?
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A completely revised and expanded edition of Dr. John C. Whitcomb‘s creationist classic book, The Early Earth: An Introduction to Biblical Creationism, has just been released by BMH Books of Winona Lake, Ind. The 176-page paperback, which retails for $18, is a companion to Whitcomb’s The World That Perished and this revised version includes dozens
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Kirt Henman and Tyler Zielasko, who have been active the past several years in pioneering NewSpring Church, a Grace Brethren church plant in Maitland, Florida, have informed members of their flock that the core group has reached the end of its resources, is not able to sustain further activity, and will be closing. In a
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Kudos The leaders of two Fellowship of Grace Brethren national and cooperating ministries were honored January 20, 2011, by the Kosciusko County (Indiana) Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Ronald Manahan, president of Grace College and Seminary, received the Chamber’s “Man of the Year for 2011” award, while Jeff Carroll, chief executive officer at Grace Village Retirement
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A 1,250-page systematic theology text is a living tribute to a 94-year-old professor and theologian with deep roots in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Systematic Theology: Biblical and Historical by Dr. Robert D. Culver is, in the view of reviewer Walter C. Kaiser, Jr., who wrote the foreword to the volume, “one of the
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Vicki Johnson has spent her career teaching English as a second language to immigrants in Southern California. “I love my job,” says the member of the Bellflower, Calif., Brethren Church (Tom Hocking, pastor). “I go to work to relax,” she adds. “I’m there for my students.” She’s had a heart for internationals since her days
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The Fellowship Council, the leadership group of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC), has officially nominated Bob Fetterhoff (pastor, Grace Brethren Church, Wooster, Ohio) to a two-year term as moderator of the FGBC. The action came as the board met January 26-28, 2011, in Simi Valley, Calif. Fetterhoff is already completing the term of
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The website of Grace Brethren International Missions this Saturday morning is reporting the following regarding GBIM missionary Heidi Sisson, who serves in the Central African Republic: Heidi Sisson writes, “God called my dad home yesterday about ten minutes after I had talked with my mom. Since I’m five hours ahead of you (in
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The board of the Brethren Missionary Herald Co., a national organization affiliated with the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, met this past Thursday and Friday in Winona Lake, Indiana, for their annual spring board meeting. A special part of the meeting included an informal dinner for board members, employees and spouses at the home of
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