Denise Jarnecke, a member of the Grace Brethren Church, Harrah, Wash. (Peter Touhey, pastor), was featured in today’s Yakima, Wash., Herald Republic, for her expertise in drag racing. Denise is the daughter of Rick and Dana Jarnecke, who are also members at Harrah GBC. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read […]
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On Saturday, the last day of Momentum Youth Conference, founder and president of Crossroads Worldwide Clayton King lead the morning’s session with a message about Lazarus’ sister Mary, who gave up her reputation and her dowry by pouring perfume on his feet to represent his worthiness. “When you decide that you are going to give it
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As the week progresses at Momentum Youth Conference, Friday was another full day of activities and speakers. Friday morning’s session featured Axis, a group that creatively teaches a post-literate generation via the medium of current popular culture. They defended the validity of the resurrection of Jesus by looking at historical eyewitness accounts and oral traditions,
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With an unwavering commitment to the Word of God and a desire to impact the world for Christ, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC), FellowShift, concluded on Monday at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. During the final Celebration on Sunday evening, Jeff Bogue, pastor of Grace Church, Bath
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An all-Grace Brethren line-up of speakers took the platform at FellowShift, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Held July 17-21 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C., the conference featured multiple speakers per session, with each one presenting a TED-style talk (no more than 20 minutes each). Here are some
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Thursday morning’s Momentum Youth Conference started off with excitement in the air as Ed Lewis, director of CE National, announced the total amount of offering collected from the night before. In a conference of 2,100 attendants, more than $21,000 was collected to be used to send aid to the Central African Republic (through Encompass World
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News from Encompass World Partners… Word has been received that Alys Anne Haag went to be with the Lord June 6, 2014, in the home of her youngest daughter, Sandra, in Whittier, Calif. Alys was born in Altoona, Pa., September 11, 1923 to Chester and Reba Lickel. January 1, 1947, she was married to Walter
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Today’s BBC News carries a report of the signing of a cease fire agreement in the Central African Republic, though fighting has apparently continued in some parts of the country. Please continue to pray for the C.A.R.– a country where the Grace Brethren have ministered for nearly 100 years. A portion of the BBC story
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The Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church (WLGBC), Winona Lake, Ind. (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor) is grieving the death of one of it’s own — 10-year-old Kurt Engler, who died Tuesday morning following an accident on his bicycle Monday evening. For the complete story, see Boy Cyclist Dies From Injuries. His obituary appears below. Kurt Allen Engler, 10,
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Word has been received of the death of Ava Schnittjer Beard Lamar. She taught speech at Grace College and served as the Dean of Women there in the 1950s and 1960s. Her obituary appears below. Ava Beard Lamar (nee Schnittjer) was born to Eternal Life on Friday, July 18, 2014. She was born in 1914,
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