Robert L. Burns, Sr., who pastored many years in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, died on Friday in Kittanning, Pa. Services will be held Tuesday in Kittanning. His obituary appears below. Rev. Robert L. Burns, Sr., 88, of North Buffalo Township, was ushered into the presence of the Lord on Friday, June 24, 2016, in the […]
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It is 28 days until Margins|2016, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. the conference will be held July 22-25 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel in Toronto, Ontario. Today, Tom Avey, FGBC conference coordinator, sent around this checklist of things you should have completed by now if you are registered: Reserved your room.
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Josh Neuhart of Grace College has been named the 2016 Sports Information Director of the Year in the Crossroads League. The award is given annually and is voted upon by SIDs in the Crossroads League. Neuhart wrapped up his fifth year as Grace’s SID. He oversees athletic communication, including maintaining the athletic website, creating print publications,
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Operation Barnabas teams have finished their orientation in Winona Lake, Ind. Yesterday, one team partnered with students from Winona Lake, Ind, Grace Brethren Church (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor), to help move items for GraceConnect and the offices of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Thank you! Here are today’s posts from the teams as they
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I met my mentor at the opening ceremony: Amy, a smiling schoolteacher who was obviously excited to mentor me. Once a week, I’d visit with her in her apartment. We would talk as I waited for my tea to cool. There, in the comfort of her home, I would rabbit-trail into the events of my life. In my unique
A team from Women of Grace USA is in Haiti this week. Each member of the team took with her a sewing machine which will help Breathe Partners (formerly CPR-3) provide an opportunity for a mom in Haiti to develop her own business. The team members are teaching women to use the sewing machines, as
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The lessons learned at one Grace Brethren ministry are being implemented by a volunteer in another Grace Brethren ministry. Community Grace Brethren Church, Warsaw, Ind. (Roy Chapin, pastor), is beginning a food program in Warsaw-area parks. It is led by Sue Kruger, who was inspired by Urban Hope, a ministry in Philadelphia, Pa., which is
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Orientation for Operation Barnabas, the summer discipleship program sponsored by CE National, is underway this week in Winona Lake, Ind. Below is a portion of the post from the first day of OB. Click here to read the complete story. Click here for a complete roster of students who are participating and a schedule for
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PreUnion, an annual, optional event for incoming Grace College freshmen, took place on Friday, June 17. At PreUnion, students enjoyed a fun-filled day of sun, boating, beach volleyball, and more. PreUnion is a unique day at Grace when new students get to know the people they will walk alongside in the next chapter of their lives. Those
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The annual corporation meeting for the Brethren Missionary Herald Company, Inc., parent organization of GraceConnect and BMH Books, will be held Sunday, July 24, 2016, at 7:30 a.m. The breakfast meeting will be held in the Grand Ballroom West at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5H 2M9. The meeting is
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