Michael Saldivar has been called by by a unanimous vote to pastor the Pataskala, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church. He will start July 7. For the last 11 years, he has been on staff at LaLoma Grace Brethren Church in Modesto, Calif. (Joel Richards, pastor), where he has served as pastor of youth and worship. Fenton McDonald, […]
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It’s a nice problem to have. Last weekend, the board of Women of Grace USA, the women’s ministries board of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, met to discuss the many opportunities before them and how prioritize them, according to Viki Rife, who serves as communications director and oversees Girls’ Ministries. “We discussed how to meet requests
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Spring is not even a month old, but the folks at Centerville Grace Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Centerville, Ohio, are beginning to think about summer and their plans to take the gospel to the children of their community. “We were doing VBS (vacation Bible school) at the church just one week in the
Participate in a worship service at the Grace Brethren Church in Toppenish, Wash. (Greg Stamm, pastor), and soon you’ll be drawn in by the musical dexterity of Bob Ferguson. But it’s not for him, says the long-time instrumental teacher, who is part of the church’s worship team. “I can’t tell you how that actually works,”
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Prayer is requested for Matthew Brown, son of Pastor Jack and Christine Brown, of the North Shore Bible Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Essex, Mass. Matthew is in the Cardiac Care Unit in Burlington, Mass. “On Saturday he was having difficulty breathing and went to the emergency room,” says Jack. “Subsequent tests have showed his
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This coming fall, Grace College will be offering two new majors, a Health Science major with added pre-professional tracks and a Mathematics and Computing major. The new Health Science major is specifically designed for students who aspire to provide health care for people through a variety of avenues. The major will provide specific concentrations of
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Pastor Jim Custer, teaching pastor at Grace Polaris, the Grace Brethren church on the north side of Columbus, Ohio, participated in discussion on “Faith in Columbus” with host Vince Tornado yesterday on 610 WTVN. From the WTVN website: Faith is one of those “elephant in the room” topics that people just don’t talk about. It’s
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It started as part of the seniors’ ministry. A few weeks ago, the Health Fair at the Grace Brethren Church in Wooster, Ohio, opens its doors to the public. A story in today’s Wooster Daily Record tells the story. A portion appears below. Click here to read the complete story. WOOSTER’S GRACE BRETHREN HEALTH FAIR HIGHLIGHTS
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A recent post on Desiring God, from the ministry of John Piper, features Grace Seminary graduate and professor, Robert Duncan Culver. On a previous post on GraceConnect, it was noted: [Culver] lives in southeastern Minnesota and is still active in preaching, writing, and presenting papers at the Evangelical Theological Society, was originally from the Yakima,
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The Promise of Honor program was designed to raise sufficient funds … to ensure those retired pastors and widows that the promises … would be fulfilled. Pick up almost any magazine today, and you’ll likely find an article about retirement planning. Making sure that income continues and needs are met after the regular paycheck ends
