July 2012

Scantlen Worship Album Underway: Participation Welcomed

Aaron Scantlen, who is on the staff of Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church, is currently inviting participation in the funding of his first worship album. In 1997, Aaron was asked to audition to be the lead singer of The Channelsurfers  (Organic Records, Portland, OR), and this began his journey in the Christian music industry.

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Los Altos Preschool Featured

Pastor Mike Jentes of the Los Altos Grace Brethren Church in Long Beach, Calif., this afternoon posted, “Watching this week’s episode of ABC’s SECRET MILLIONAIRE which centers on Long Beach and our own Precious Lamb Preschool! ” http://abc.go.com/watch/secret-millionaire/SH5580166/VD55216703/hilary-decesare-long-beach-ca The show, which also featured New Hope Grief Support Community, which was founded and led by a long-time

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Ashland Church to Sponsor Women’s Conference September 8

The Grace Brethren Church of Ashland, Ohio, is hosting a women’s conference on Saturday, September 8, featuring Susan Hunt. Susan will be speaking on the topic of biblical womanhood. Susan Hunt is the former Director of Women’s Ministries for the PCA and currently the Women’s Ministry Consultant for CEP. She is a graduate of the

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BMH ‘Minefields’ Author Jim Pearson With the Lord

James M. Pearson, author of the BMH book, Minefields in the Marketplace, died July 10, 2012, at his home. Born in Toledo, Ohio, James was the senior pastor with Brookside Community Church for 15 years He was formerly the senior pastor at Bethel Evangelical Free Church in Fargo, North Dakota, and an associate pastor with

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Sawatsky to be Nominated as FGBC Moderator

The Fellowship Council of the FGBC is pleased to nominate Pastor Bartley Sawatsky, of Grace Community Church, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, to a three-year term as moderator of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Sawatsky will be on the ballot at the annual meeting of the FGBC at Vision2020West, in Indian Wells, California, for a three-year

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Eleven New Churches Seek Affiliation with FGBC

This summer, delegates to the annual conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches will consider recommendations from the Fellowship Council to welcome 11 new churches officially into our family. Those churches are: Grasslands Church of Medicine Hat, Alberta; Oliver Edwards, pastor Village Community Church of Milton, Ontario; Rob Stanley, pastor White Stone of Johnstown,

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Grace Brethren Connections to Sunday’s “Secret Millionaire”

A ministry founded and led by a long-time member of the Grace Brethren Church in Long Beach, Calif. (Lou Huesmann, pastor), will be featured this weekend on ABC’s Secret Millionaire, a reality program that matches donors with deserving charities.  New Hope Grief Support Community will be part of the television show that airs Sunday, July

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