July 2011

Van Returning Teens From Momentum Rolls

From the Hagerstown (MD) Herald-Mail: Church group escapes serious injury when van overturns on I-70 2:42 p.m. EDT, July 17, 2011 CLEAR SPRING— A church group returning Sunday morning from a youth conference in Johnstown, Pa., escaped serious injury when the passenger van in which they were riding blew a tire and overturned, rolling down […]

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Momentum Teens Canvass Johnstown Region

More than 1,200 students and adults descended upon the Johnstown, Pa., area this afternoon (Saturday, July 16) during the annual Momentum Youth Conference outreach. This year it was called Acts 1:8 and included acts of caring, moments of sharing, and opportunities to pack supplies that will impact young people in Johnstown and around the world.

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ICDI Fundraiser 5K Run Next Saturday, July 23

From this morning’s Warsaw (IN) Times-Union newspaper. ICDI was founded by former GBIM missionaries Jim and Faye Hocking and it is now a cooperating ministry with the FGBC. 5K ‘Run4Others’ Set July 23 WINONA LAKE – On July 23, the second annual 5K “Run4Others” ICDI Fundraising Event run/walk event will be at Winona Lake Park,

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E-Net Formed To Assist in Equipping Church Leaders

E-Net (a network of Equipping Churches), is dedicated to awakening churches to the challenge of equipping ALL the saints for the work of the ministry, seeing every believer become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness in Christ. (Ephesians 4:11-16). E-Net is the result of the work of an enduring visionary leadership community

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CE Recognizes Couples and Family for Service

This week at Momentum, CE National has honored several couples and a family for their various ministries. Yesterday, Mike and Margie Brubaker were inducted onto the CE Wall of Honor. Mike is currently on staff at Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Frederick, Md. (R. Dallas Greene, senior pastor). Margie is a licensed

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Momentum Youth Conference Begins in Pa.

Momentum, the annual Grace Brethren  youth conference, kicked off last night in the Sports Center at the University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, Pa., with rousing worship led by Jeremy Byng and a challenge to proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ by speaker Greg Speck. Hundreds of students and adults have gathered from around the country for the week,

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Caribbean Vision Applies for Cooperating Status

Caribbean Vision Ministries works in Haiti, Trinidad and in South Florida and has been a valuable training and communication link to many of our Haitian pastors. Caribbean Vision is applying for formal recognition by the FGBC as a Cooperating Ministry. For more information go to http://fgbc.org/index.cfm?action=content.show&id=29

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Meyersdale Church Offers Hope to Cancer Patients

Today’s Somerset County (PA) Daily American online carries the following story about a program based in the Grace Brethren church in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania. To read the original, click here. Caring Hands offers hope to cancer patients By KATIE WALKER, Daily American Staff Writer MEYERSDALE -— A group of Meyersdale residents is reaching out to cancer

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