Change is hard. In this year’s U.S. presidential election, a lot has been said about doing things differently. Not wanting to start a political discussion, I’ll leave it at that. But I think you get the picture. We at the Brethren Missionary Herald (BMH) are undergoing change. It hasn’t been easy. It has been nearly […]
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The Association of Grace Brethren Ministers each year recognizes three individuals who have distinguished themselves in ministry. Those recognized at the recent California conference were: Dr. Larry Chamberlain, Grace Brethren Investment Foundationpresident and CEO, who was given the Excellence in Ministry Award; Phil Sparling, pastor ofGrace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Auburn, Calif., who was given
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Momentum 2012, the annual Grace Brethren youth conference, held July 17-21, 2012, at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Ky., was a call for students to reach out to the UNSEEN in their commu- nities. Nearly 2,000 teens and adults from around the U.S. participated in the week, including groups from 25 church- es that had
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By Bob Fetterhoff Ten yards? It doesn’t sound like a lot to most of us. If you are a football fan of the Cleveland Browns in recent years, however, you know that ten yards might as well have been a mile! If you are a seamstress, ten yards is plenty of fabric to create something impressive.
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Roland Maust, pastor of the Uniontown, Pa., Grace Brethren Church, received the Excellence in Broadcasting Award for 2012 Outstanding Radio Feature Story/Report Series from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters. Terry White, publisher of BMH Books and former executive director of the Brethren Missionary Herald Company, Winona Lake, Ind., was awarded an Ed.D. degree in Organizational Leadership
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Capt. Richard Hurst, a Grace Brethren chaplain in the U.S. Army, was deployed to Afghanistan from 2010-2011, where he served as a squadron chaplain for an aviation unit, 6-6 CAV, 10th Mountain Division. He remembers numerous difficult situations. “Chaplains deal with a lot over there,” he says. About eight months into his deployment, he received
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Last night was the first Bible study for a new Grace Brethren church plant in Walla Walla, Wash. Here’s a report from church planter Chris Carlisle: We had nine people show up, three of which we a total surprise. Two spouses were missing and we can expect them next week. One guy told me he
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The Fall 2012 edition of FGBC World, the all-Grace Brethren magazine, is being delivered to mailboxes and churches around North America this week. The magazine includes stories about Grace Brethren Olympic athletes, a secular band with roots in a Grace Brethren congregation (and a vision to reach their industry for Christ), and reports from the
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Leadership Development: Seeing the potential from Grace Brethren Churches on Vimeo. Jesús Muñoz shares how he develops leaders while planting Spanish-speaking Grace Brethren congregations. This video was originally shown at Vision2020 West, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, which was held July 27-August 1 in Indian Wells, Calif.
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More than 225 runners and walkers participated in the sixth R2R (Run to Remember) annual 5K Race hosted by the Grace Brethren Church in West Kittanning, Pa. It is a yearly race held on the Sunday nearest to the 9/11 anniversary. Team RWB (Red, White & Blue) ran eight miles prior to the race marking
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