Today’s CE News reports that a new bus to be used in the Operation Barnabas discipleship ministry has been delivered. Dubbed Bus #40 (for the 40th anniversary of OB), it will be used in 2014 for the summer ministry. Read the complete story here. Perhaps the most enduring symbols of Operation Barnabas would have to be a blue […]
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The Kosciusko Lakes and Streams center at Grace College has received a $40,100 grant to conduct an E. coli assessment at the public swimming beaches in Warsaw, according to a recent story on StaceyPageOnline, the online news site that serves the Warsaw-Winona Lake area. The grant was awarded by the K21 Health Foundation. E. coli
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Bicyclists on the UD-ND Ride for Life tour will stop at Grace College and Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., this weekend. Sponsored by The Life Resource Centre and Dayton Right to Life, the four-day, 237-mile journey through the rolling countryside of Ohio and Indiana began Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the University of Dayton in Ohio. It concludes
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Grace’s softball and volleyball teams are embarking on international mission trips to close their summer breaks. The volleyball team will visit Costa Rica from July 31-Aug. 7 while the softball team will travel to the Dominican Republic from Aug. 1-9. Both trips are organized by SCORE International. The volleyball team’s trip to Costa Rica will include games, clinics and service
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The Grace Brethren Church, Chambersburg, Pa. (John Bayer, pastor) is featured in the Chambersburg Public Opinion this week as they plan to host a car show to benefit the children of the church. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete story. Car show to raise funds for church playground
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The 2014 national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches will be July 17-21 at the Shoreham Omni in Washington, D.C. Here’s FGBC executive director, Bartley Sawatsky, with a glimpse of the site… Vision2020DC – The Shoreham Hotel from Grace Brethren Churches on Vimeo.
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New Hope Community Church of Canyon Lake, Calif., has implemented a method to develop healthy disciples while training future pastors and church planters. As part of the discipleship process, pastors Chris Suitt and Paul Krueger encourage church members to take classes at their New Hope Training Center. It offers quarterly classes in topics ranging from
A key component of Vision2020 South, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, this past week were mobile learning labs. Each day, conference delegates and participants boarded buses to head to various sites around Atlanta, Ga., to learn how to reach into their communities with the gospel. Labs included visits to organizations
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Bartley Sawatsky, the new executive director (moderator) of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, asked three things of conference delegates as he closed the annual business meeting of the FGBC on Wednesday. “Pray regularly for me and for the FGBC,” he said. “Communicate properly,” he added. “Tune in, share ideas, and be nice.” He encouraged
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At the Vision2020 South Conference earlier this week in Atlanta, Ga., this video introduced the new executive director for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC), Bartley Sawatsky. Sawatsky is pastor of Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Mississauga, Ontario, and the first Canadian to lead the FGBC. Bob vs. Bartley from Grace
