Word has been received of the death of Glenn Moore, former Grace Brethren pastor and grandfather of Jonathan Carey, pastor of the Ellet Grace Brethren Church in Akron, Ohio. Among the places where he pastored Grace Brethren congregations were Camden, Ohio, and Alto, Mich. His obituary appears below. Glenn Elmer Moore, 92, formerly of Allentown, […]
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A long-time member of two Grace Brethren churches in Southern California is missing tonight, three days after he was last seen in Norwalk, Calif. Don Folden, who lives in Norwalk, is a member of the Los Altos Grace Brethren Church, Long Beach, Calif. (Phil Helfer, pastor) and previously attended Community Grace Brethren Church, Whittier, Calif.
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The Greenville, Ohio, Daily Advocate carries a story this week about Jeff Keaser, a member of the Grace Brethren Church in Greenville who lost his battle with cancer on October 31. Pastor Danny Wright performed the funeral service for Keaser, who was also a first responder, on Saturday. “I’ve never been involved in a service
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The Philemon Center at CE National in Winona Lake, Ind., will officially be re-named on Friday as the Feather Center in honor of the late Ray Feather. A special ceremony with the CE board of directors and staff will be held at 6:30 p.m., Friday, November 14, to mark the transition. Ray was pastor of
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The life of a military chaplain and his family is often challenging and sometimes even lonely. Elizabeth Schaefer (pictured at right with her husband, James), wife of a Grace Brethren military chaplain, has experienced that firsthand. James has had three year-long deployments during his career, in addition to numerous other shorter periods away for training.
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The pastors of the Mid-Atlantic District of Grace Brethren Churches are meeting today. Timothy Clothier, pastor of the Grace Brethren Church, Waynesboro, Pa., sends a photo via Instagram. Mid-Atlantic District Ministerium #fgbcidentity @graceconnect #westvirginia A photo posted by Timothy Clothier (@tim_clothier) on Nov 11, 2014 at 9:30am PST
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Grace College and several individuals who are members of the Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor) were recognized this week at the annual Kosciusko County (Ind.) Economic Development Corporation’s Entrepreneur and Innovation Hall of Fame. Among those honored were Dr. Ron Manahan of Grace College and Bill Henthorn and Chuck Yeager, of
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Gateway Church, a Grace Brethren church in Parkesburg, Pa., opened it’s doors Friday evening for a candlelight vigil to provide support and healing for a community that is reeling from two tragic incidents this week. Here are several news reports from the event. A portion of a story from myfoxphilly.com appears below. Click here to
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As reported earlier on GraceConnect.us, Gateway Church, a Grace Brethren church in Parkesburg, Pa., will host a candlelight vigil tonight to pay respects to victims of recent crimes in their community. Below is coverage of the event in the West Chester, Pa., Daily Local News. In addition, Scott Feather, who is part of the pastoral
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The football team at a Southern California Christian high school with roots in the Grace Brethren congregations in the region has made the news as the quarterback has set a single-season passing touchdown reach for Orange County. Conner Miller, the quarterback for Brethren Christian High School threw a touchdown that turned into a 59-yard score
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