Pastor John Smith of the Willow Valley (PA) church this past year, along with several others others, worked on developing a web site to support the work of Augustin Hibaile in the Central African Republic (www.friendsofcidel.org). A web site was launched in late spring. For updates on Dr. Hibaile’s CIDEL ministry and prayer requests, please […]
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Many have been praying for Berno, the German builder in charge of the new seminary project in Bangui, Central African Republic, who recently suffered a heart attack shortly before he was to leave to return to Africa. Grace Brethren International Missions Africa director Frank Puhl writes, “Yesterday I called Berno’s wife Sigrid again. Berno is
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Tony Teodoro Luna, 81, of Taos, N.M., died July 25, 2011. He was a licensed Grace Brethren minister and a member of the Grace Brethren Church in Taos. He is preceded in death by parents, Antonio A. Luna and Corina Romero Luna and sister, Cora Luna Sánchez. He is survived by his wife, Efrén Herrera
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Pastor Jim Brown and a team from Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Goshen, Ind., are in Cambodia and Thailand ministering at the orphan homes they sponsor through Asia’s Hope. Yesterday, after saying their good-byes in Battambang, they headed for Phnom Penh. John McCollum, executive director of Asia’s Hope, tells the story on
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Grace College and Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., will use a $50,000 grant from Operation Diploma, an initiative of the Military Family Research Institute (MFRI) at Purdue University, to develop programs and policies designed to boost academic success of student service members and veterans on campus. The grant is part of more than $1 million that
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Are you a bi-vocational pastor or church planter? Want to connect with other bi-vocational pastors in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches? We are considering some ideas to make this connection in a way that fits your unique schedule. Would you participate in an initial talk? Shawn Kaeser (pastor, Plain City, Ohio) and Tom Avey
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Metropolitan Akron, Ohio, was rocked this weekend with the news of a shooting rampage Sunday in one of its suburbs. Seven were dead in the small town of Copley, and the shooter was killed by police. Within hours, a prayer vigil was announced. More than 300 people gathered in Copley Community Park, not far from
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Community Grace Brethren Church in Warsaw, Ind., has invited Pastor Dave Kraft from Mars Hill Church in Seattle, Wash., to lead a one-day seminar for ministry leaders focusing on how to “run well” and “finish well.” The seminar is August 27 from 9 am to 4:30 pm at Community Grace Brethren Church, 909 S. Buffalo
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This is the week for the Great Canadian Adventure in Medicine Hat, Alberta. Individuals have come from across North America to help Grasslands Church, a new Grace Brethren church plant in Medicine Hat, Alberta, reach out to their community. One of the activities this week was a BMX workshop led by Tim Park from Ripon,
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The Grace Brethren Church of Norwalk, Calif., located at 11005 Foster Road, Norwalk, is celebrating 100 years of God’s faithfulness on Sunday, September 18. The day begins with a 9:30 a.m. welcome reception and includes a 10:45 a.m. worship service and a picnic at 1:30 p.m. at LaMirada Regional Park, 13701 S. Adelfa Av., La
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