William L. Coleman, age 76, of Aurora, Neb., died Saturday, August 8, 2015. He was born on September 25, 1938. He was the author of the BMH Books title, Parents With Broken Hearts. He was a licensed counselor and writer who authored more than 100 books. He is survived by his wife, Pat, and three grown children. […]
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Registration for the second of five regional retreats for Grace Brethren ministry leaders is now open. The Central Focus Retreat will be held at Maumee Bay State Park Lodge, 1750 State Park Road, Oregon, Ohio. The retreat will be held October 5-7 and will follow the theme Leverage. The regional retreats provide opportunities for FGBC leaders to refresh,
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Each celebration at Flinch Conference opened with a video that introduced someone in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches who had taken a risk. Today’s video introduces The Risk of Rescuing Youth from the Sex Trade. Flinch Conference was the 2015 national conference of the FGBC and was held July 23-26 in Newark, N.J. Grace
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Registration for the 2015 Indiana Suicide Conference, to be held August 27, at the Grace College Manahan Orthopedic Center in Winona Lake, Ind., is now available. The conference will feature keynote speakers, Eric Hipple and Dr. Phil Rogers, an intervention panel presentation, multiple break out workshop sessions, and more than 25 exhibitors. Lunch is included in the
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Randy Weekley, pastor of the Grace Brethren Church in Pinellas Park, Fla. He underwent surgery underwent surgery on August 3 to have his left leg removed after suffering from villonodular synovitis. Here is an update, posted on August 22 on his Facebook page and shared here with his permission. He is a patient at a VA hospital in Florida.
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The Grace Brethren church in the Wissinoming neighborhood of Philadelphia, Crossroads Community Church (Peter Forshtay, congregational pastor), has a nice little building, and with the help of a team of young people this summer, had a facelift. It was freshly painted and looks really nice. But, the sidewalk in front of the building was in
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A long-time member of the Carlton Brethren Church, Garwin, Iowa (Dustin Brown, pastor), is featured today in the Toledo Chronicle and Tama News-Herald as she celebrates a milestone birthday. Mary Etta Fisher will turn 90 on August 28. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Mary Etta Fisher to celebrate
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“Home sweet home” rang true for Grace’s volleyball team on Saturday as the Lady Lancers swept both their opponents at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. Grace’s 3-0 wins over Point Park, who is receiving votes in the NAIA Top 25, and St. Ambrose gave the Lady Lancers the championship of the season-opening Grace College Classic. Tori
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Dr. Darrell Johnson, chair of the sport management department at Grace College, took first place in the Jones/Snead flight at the Indianapolis Tour Championship this past weekend. The Championship was a two day event held at The Fort Golf Club in Indianapolis. The Tournament is part of the Golf Channel / NBC Sports Amateur Tour, which is
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CE National is running a campaign to#SayThanks! “We want to thank God for what He is doing in changing lives—and want to invite people to participate,” says Timothy Kurtaneck, director of church relations and youth leadership training at CE. “You can see that the webpage is filled with testimonies, videos, and also gives a place for
