An article in Friday’s Simi Valley (Calif.) Acorn tells the story of Franki Allegra, a student at Grace Brethren High School who is raising funds to buy Christmas gifts for families in need. (Grace Brethren High School is a ministry of Grace Brethren Church, Simi Valley, Jordan Bakker, pastor.) A portion of the story appears […]
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A story in the Ventura County Star details the win Simi Valley’s Grace Brethren volleyballers had on Friday in Southern California. Grace Brethren High School is a ministry of the Grace Brethren Church, Simi Valley (Jordan Bakker, pastor). A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Grace Brethren wins Div.
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A church led by former Grace Brethren pastor, David W. Miller, is profiled on the Outreach magazine website this week. Dave founded and continues to lead Rocky Hill Community Church in Exeter, Calif. A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. CENTRAL CALIFORNIA CHURCH THRIVES IN SMALL TOWN “Who needs Jesus?” bellowed
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A story on the online news site, Ink Free News, details the efforts of some Grace College students to help a couple who experienced tragedy this summer. Derek Lavender incurred a T6 spinal cord injury in an accident in mid-June. A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. GRACE COLLEGE STUDENTS RAISE
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Grace Brethren churches and ministries have responded with thousands of dollars of aid to Haiti in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, which struck the island on October 4 as a Category 4 storm. Four ministries within the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches work in the region. All continue to respond to needs created following the
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Grace Smith, a sophomore at Grace College from Fortville, Ind., was one of 31 college students honored at the annual “Realizing the Dream” banquet on November 5 in Indianapolis. The event is organized by Independent Colleges of Indiana (ICI), of which Grace College is a part. Each of the honorees is a sophomore student who
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Former Grace Brethren pastor, Chuck Winter, has alerted us to a story about the son of another former Grace Brethren pastor, the late Vernon Harris. Below is a story about Roy Harris, who attended Grace College, served in Vietnam, and is helping deliver relief supplies to Haiti for Samaritan’s Purse, a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing
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Grace College and Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., is pleased to announce that its partnership with Lutheran Health Network Kosciusko Community Hospital (KCH) is expanding. Grace and KCH have collaborated on various health-related initiatives for many years; however, this new KCH sponsorship is a 10-year agreement that includes ongoing support to Grace for health education, wellness,
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The preliminary deadline to apply for Operation Barnabas, CE National’s 22-day summer ministry trip for 10th through 12th graders, is fast approaching. Students who apply by November 16, 2016, will have the best opportunity for OB team preparation and support raising. Applications for the program will continue to be accepted into 2017, as long as
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Yesterday’s Chicago Tribune includes a story about Harold Jones-Quartey, a safety for the Chicago Bears and a product of Crusader Football, an athletic club program with roots in Grace Polaris Church, a Grace Brethren congregation on the north side of Columbus, Ohio (Mike Yoder, lead pastor). (See Crusader Football Seeks to ‘Honor Jesus.’) A portion
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