June 2016

BMH Building Sold to WLGBC

Ownership of the historic Brethren Missionary Herald Company building, located at 1104 Kings Highway, Winona Lake, Ind., changed hands yesterday as legal documents were signed between the Brethren Missionary Herald Co., Inc., and the Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor). In a closing held at the church offices, BMH board chair, […]

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LaLoma Church Site for Yesterday’s California Voting

At least one Grace Brethren church was the site for voting in yesterday’s California primary election. The LaLoma Grace Brethren Church, Modesto, Calif. (Joel Richards, pastor), was cited in a story in the Modesto Bee as the newspaper covered the election. A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Modesto polling

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Grace Athletics Receives NCCAA Sports Ministries Award

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Grace College Athletic Department was honored with the Sports Ministries Award at the NCCAA Annual Convention last week. The national award exists to recognize member institutions having significant spiritual outreach through the utilization of athletic ministries. Student-athletes and coaches from multiple Lancer sports teams, trainers, and board members served in various

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Margins|Conference Workshops Available

Workshops for during Margins|2016 are now online! Nearly 30 are available in areas like leadership development, worship, integrated ministry, creativity, women’s studies and much more. You can see the list at fgbc.org/conference/workshops. For more information about Margins|Conference, click here. If you’ve already registered, simply sign in to your current registration(s) and register for the workshops

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Adoption Efforts Benefit from “Raise the Dough”

A Grace Brethren pastor and family is the beneficiary of a fund-raising event that supports families who are in the process of adopting a child. Tim and Carrie Clothier, Waynesboro, Pa., are adopting a boy from China. (Tim is pastor of the Grace Brethren Church in Waynesboro.) The Clothiers are one of three families who

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Dayton Church Hosts Food Trucks and Gospel Music

GraceConnect was invited to First Grace Brethren Church, Dayton, Ohio, on Sunday to share about the media ministry of GraceConnect and BMH Books and to attend the church’s Gospel Jam and Food Truck Fest, which featured southern gospel groups Booth Brothers and Legacy Five. The grounds of the church buzzed with activity as people from

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Margins Conference Speakers To Share from Experience

The featured celebration speakers at the upcoming Margins|Conference, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, all have decades of experience ministering from the margins. They will talk from the Bible and from experience… not theory! Neil Cole is one of the founders of the organic church planting movement.  He engages regularly with

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Outstanding Graduates at Simi Valley’s Grace Brethren High Featured

The Simi Valley Acorn has featured several outstanding graduates of Grace Brethren High School, a ministry of Grace Brethren Church of Simi Valley, Calif. (Jordan Bakker, pastor). A portion of the story appears below. Click here to learn more about these young people and their plans. SENIOR STANDOUTS • GRACE BRETHREN Kohl Keali’i Cano, 18,

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