Phil Bryant, pastor of Community of Hope, a Grace Brethren church in Surrey, British Columbia, a suburb of Vancouver, remembers the Sunday when his family was all settled in for their afternoon nap. At 3:00 o’clock, they were awakened by a knock on the door. A Chinese couple stood on their front porch. “‘Is this‑‑this Community […]
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Here’s a blast from the past, shared by Roy Glass III. Roy, who serves as director of Camp Tuk-A-Way in Virginia, has posted this video to YouTube. He writes: “I have converted my dad’s films and slides that he took over the years to the digital age. He had a number of them that were
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The Central Focus Retreat for Grace Brethren ministry leaders concluded Wednesday morning as the group gathered to review and reflect on how their values should influence how one reacts in real-life situations and to discuss how to tackle issues related to the common Grace Brethren identity. It was the conclusion to two and one-half days
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Grace College and OrthoWorx have announced open enrollment for the new Medical Device Quality Management (MDQM) Program via grace.edu/mdqm. Students may now enroll online for the MDQM Certificate, MDQM Bachelor’s Degree and MDQM Master’s Degree with classes set to begin January 2014. Five-week certificate courses begin January 2014 and run through the first week of July 2014. Classes
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Dr. Dale Ulrich of Bridgewater, Virginia, retired today from the board of the Brethren Encyclopedia, Inc. Ulrich was the remaining founding member of the board, which was constituted in December of 1977 at New Windsor, Maryland. Ulrich was honored by his colleagues with a presentation of “The Divine Servant” statue by Max Greiner, Jr., portraying
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Each year, Metzger Outdoors partners with the Grace Student Veteran Organization to host a unique adventure race in the Warsaw/Winona Lake area. Last year’s race, Nocturnal III: The Mission, attracted more than 500 attendees and raised over $4,000 to benefit the Grace Student Veteran Organization, as well as a local family in need of financial
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A story on the online news site, StaceyPageOnline, details the history of a group of musicians who gather each Thursday evening at Grace Village, Winona Lake, Ind., to jam. The group includes BMH author and former president of Grace College and Seminary, John Davis. The group gathers this Thursday, October 10, to celebrate 10 years
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More than 80 Grace Brethren pastors and leaders are gathered for the next few days for the Central Focus Retreat. The retreat is the first in a series of annual regional gatherings and this year they are focusing on launching the Identity Initiative in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. The sessions are being held
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The Bellflower (Calif.) Brethren Church, a Grace Brethren congregation led by Pastor Tom Hocking, was cited in Friday’s Long Beach, Calif., Press Telegram, as a location for Operation Christmas Child donations. An annual project held by Samaritans Purse, an international Christian relief and evangelism organization, Operation Christmas Child has collected more than 100 million shoebox
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Phil and Sandy Johnson moved to Orlando, Fla., to begin an evangelistic ministry. “After three years of being here, we realized we needed to pivot and become a church plant,” says Phil, who worked in ministry at Grace Brethren churches in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, before heading to the Sunshine State. It’s not just
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