May 2012

Encompass Invites Young Leaders to Atlanta

Encompass World Partners (formerly Grace Brethren International Missions) is inviting young leaders in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches to join them October 2-5 at the Catalyst Conference in Atlanta this fall. “We are thankful for the opportunity that our new location affords us to host young leaders who want to share the Catalyst experience

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Altoona Paper Features Lingenfelter Story

The Altoona (PA) newspaper is featuring an article about Pastor Mark Lingenfelter from the Leamersville Grace Brethren Church and his new BMH book, “Chasing After Faith.”  Here is an excerpt–to read the entire article, click here. When Mark and Angie Lingenfelter were expecting their third child, they anticipated a normal healthy girl. None of Angie’s

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Kevin Mincey Takes Winchester, Va., Pastorate

It seems an unlikely combination — an African American pastor from the inner city of Washington, DC, and an older, mostly white, congregation in rural Virginia. But Kevin Mincey is excited about the opportunity to lead the Grace Brethren Church in Winchester, located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley of northern Virginia. Mincey first went to

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Richmond Team Helps at Urban Hope

A group from Community of Grace Church (CGC), Grace Brethren congregation in Richmond, Va., recently returned from a life-changing weekend at Urban Hope Training Center in inner-city Philadelphia. Pastor Dave Kennedy, who led the team, said, “Of course we got our Philly cheesesteaks, but the real food was the spiritual nourishment and ministry we could be a part

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Fraternity in the Battle of Church Planting

In the Spring 2012 issue of FGBC World magazine, Tony Webb, executive director of VisionOhio, a church-planting agency in the Buckeye State, shared how covenant relationships are at the core of how the ministry’s leadership operates. A portion of the article is reproduced below. To read the complete article, click here. By Tony Webb Fraternity

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Don DeYoung to Lead ‘Stargazer’s Nights’

Answers in Genesis is sponsoring several “Stargazer’s Nights” which will be led by BMH author and Grace College faculty member Dr. Don DeYoung. Here is an excerpt from the announcement–to view the entire post, click here. Later this month and throughout the summer you can join the Creation Museum for an evening of astronomy, fellowship,

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