The Charis International Leadership Encounter 2015 takes place in Bangkok, Thailand November 1-7. In partnership with Encompass World Partners, each day we are highlighting a country represented in the global Charis movement, with a link where you will find more information about how you can pray for its delegates and churches. A global prayer chain […]
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A Christian’s response to homosexuality is the theme at Grace Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Lititz, Pa. (Ivanildo Trindade, pastor), as they host Dr. Christopher Yuan, a professor at Moody Bible Institute, on October 17 and 18. Beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Dr. Yuan will share his story and what it tells about a Christian response
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For the last 30 years, the East Side Grace Brethren Church in Blacklick, Ohio (Chip Heim, pastor), has been combining missions and manual labor as a testimony to their love of Christ. In the early 1980s, the men’s group at East Side “had a vision to bring men together to pound nails to help others and in
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Today is a day of Prayer and Fasting for members of the Charis Alliance throughout the world. The purpose is to prepare for the Charis International Leadership Encounter in Bangkok, Thailand, November 2-6. At this historic meeting delegates from around the world will gather to unite their hearts in prayer and fellowship, and in discussion for the Identity Initiative document,
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A group of young church planters has been meeting this week in Orlando, Fla. Below is a post from the SEEDNet blog. The event has been hosted by SEEDNet executive director, Nathan Wells, and Joe Caruso, pastor of mobilization at Grace Church of Greater Akron, Ohio (Jeff Bogue, senior pastor). Young Church Planter Gathering Annually the
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Brethren Spirituality: How Brethren Conceive of and Practice the Spiritual Life has just been released by Brethren Encyclopedia and is now available for purchase. The 270-page paperback book contains the papers and proceedings from the Fifth Brethren World Assembly which was held in Brookville, Ohio, at the Brethren Heritage Center July 11-14, 2013. The book
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As I was putting the finishing touches on GraceConnect magazine, my husband and I went to see the movie, War Room. (This Christian film explores the power of prayer through the lives of Tony and Elizabeth, who seem to have it all, except a thriving marriage.) While prayer is the over-arching theme to the movie,
The Charis International Leadership Encounter 2015 takes place in Bangkok, Thailand November 1-7. In partnership with Encompass World Partners, each day we are highlighting a country represented in the global Charis movement, with a link where you will find more information about how you can pray for its delegates and churches. A global prayer chain is also being initiated
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A video that made the rounds of the Internet last week features a family who attend the Basore Road Grace Brethren Church, Dayton, Ohio (Shannon Horst, pastor). It is the story of Laura Bloomingdale Dell and her husband, Josh. (Laura served as an intern at the Brethren Missionary Herald Co. in 2004.) Below is the video
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The Charis International Leadership Encounter 2015 takes place in Bangkok, Thailand November 1-7. In partnership with Encompass World Partners, each day we are highlighting a country represented in the global Charis movement, with a link where you will find more information about how you can pray for its delegates and churches. YOU can support Charis International Leadership Encounter today by praying for delegates
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