Romans 12:1–2; 1 Corinthians 6:9–11; 13b–20 Pure Standards (Rom. 12:1–2) The Christian’s pure standards start with a life totally committed to God. God wants our entire being to be devoted to Him. Paul exhorts us to present our bodies a living and holy sacrifice. The verb “to present” is a technical word used for the …
Personnel changes at Grace Brethren churches and ministries are now reported weekly in GraceConnect eNews. Here are items that were reported in August. To subscribe to the eNews, click here. To report personnel changes at your church or ministry, email information (along with a photograph) to Liz Cutler Gates, lcgates@bmhbooks.com, editor of GraceConnect eNews. From the …
Duke Heller, the author of the BMH Book, How to Start a Kingdom Conversation, appeared on the radio program, Chris Fabry Live!, yesterday (August 29). The two-hour radio show is produced by the Moody Radio Network. During the interview, Heller talks about how to share one’s faith, particularly with family members. To listen to the …
The staff at Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Goshen, Ind. (Jim Brown, pastor), is planning a second GUTS CONFERENCE for men in ministry. First held at the Goshen church in February 2013, the GUTS CONFERENCE EAST will be held Thursday, September 19, at Gateway Church, Parkesburg Campus. 160 Cowan Road, Parkesburg, PA 19365. …
Grace College and Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., has been named among 155 institutions to the Princeton Review’s Best in the Midwest section of its website feature, 2014 Best Colleges: Region by Region. The Princeton Review, an education services company widely known for its test prep programs and college and graduate school guides, asks students attending …
A continuing look at the history of Winona Lake, Ind., and the places of Grace College and the Brethren movement in that history, will be the topic of the next Winona Lake History Heritage Forum, on Tuesday, September 10 in Westminster Hall in Winona Lake, Ind. Sponsored by the history department of Grace College, the …
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Sunday’s Goshen, Ind., News includes a story about Andy Jewett, the tech and media director for Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Goshen (Jim Brown, pastor). A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete story. Andy Jewett, an artist who melds creativity with family, work, faith GOSHEN — …
Brian Smith comes from a legacy of racers. His great-grandfather raced motorcycles back in the 40s and 50s, and his father in the late 70s. Smith himself has been racing since 1991. “I think it’s the path that God had planned for me,” he explained. “Even back before I became a Christian. I’ve loved racing …
A story on today’s Pittsburgh Trib news site provides an update on the story of Dr. Jim Childs, the Kittanning, Pa., pathologist who experienced a life-changing fall several years ago. On April 7, 2007, he slipped and fell down a 250-foot cliff. Since then, he has been confined to a wheelchair. Childs, a leading layman …
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For the fourth year in a row, the Ellet Grace Brethren Church in Akron, Ohio (Jonathon Carey, pastor) set out to bless the elementary school next door, Ritzman Community Learning Center, a K-5 elementary school in the Akron public school district. (Classes start this week for the 22,000-student district.) The church opened their doors on …
