Eighty-two-year-old Ron Jurké (pictured at right) has over 50 years of ministry experience. A high school English teacher by trade, Jurké has always found a way to be involved in ministry, from a stint as the interim pastor at the West Kittanning Grace Brethren Church in Kittanning, Pa. (Larry Edwards, pastor) and to serve with several […]
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The renowned Harlem Globetrotters brought their brand of family-oriented basketball to the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center at Grace College on Wednesday night. A story (along with photos) on the online news site, Ink Free News, shares the highlights. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Globetrotters Thrill Fans
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Word has been received of the death of John Heideman, the long-time worship leader at Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Seal Beach, Calif. (Steve Williams, pastor). This was posted on the church Facebook page on January 19: Our friend and co-worker John Heideman passed away last night after a long battle with
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A story in the Record-Herald, Waynesboro, Pa., details the efforts of Tim and Carrie Clothier to adopt a son from China. (Tim is the pastor of the Grace Brethren Church in Waynesboro.) A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Pastoral couple hope adoption, marriage programs inspire others From their
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Where to eat during Margins Conference? Bartley Sawatsky introduces conference participants to the delightful restaurants surrounding the hotel where Vision Conference 2016: Margins will be held July 22 – 25, 2016, in Toronto. Poutine from Grace Brethren Churches on Vimeo. Click here for more information on Vision Conference:2016: Margins, the national conference of the Fellowship
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For more than 10 years, Grace College and Seminary has participated in the Kalahari Winter Youth Retreat in Sandusky, Ohio. On January 22-24, Grace admissions counselors will carry on the tradition and represent Grace to prospective students at this fun winter event. Kalahari Retreat Center provides the backdrop for this annual, Grace Brethren-affiliated youth event. According
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Word has been received of the death of Kathy Herman, a long-time fixture in Grace Brethren offices and the wife of Ken Herman, who worked with the Brethren Missionary Herald Company, the parent organization of GraceConnect, for 33 years. Her obituary appears below. Kathryn “Kathy” Mae Herman of Winona Lake, Ind., died at 12:03 p.m. on
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CE National honors and encouraged faithful servants in ministry each year. They recently announced that they are taking nominations for the Faithfulness Award in 2016. Here’s information from their website: Each year, CE National provides an opportunity to encourage and honor faithful servants in ministry. The CE National Faithfulness Award is an opportunity to nominate those
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Thirty delegates represented 19 countries with established Grace Brethren churches. Seeking a way to work together as a united movement for the cause of Christ, representatives of Grace Brethren ministries from around the world met for the Charis International Leadership Encounter (CILE) in early November in Bangkok, Thailand. Thirty delegates represented 19 countries with established
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The Lyceum Series on Faith and the Academy is an annual event at Grace College and Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., that merges cultural engagement, academics and faith. Sponsored by the Office of Faith, Learning, and Scholarship at Grace College, the 2016 program will feature Dr. Todd Allen, professor of communication and visual arts at Grove
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