Urban Hope Philadelphia will soon be taking church to the streets. A box truck has been purchased and will be equipped for mobile church. The truck will be used for kids programs, homeless ministries, and more. A group from Community Grace Brethren Church in Everett, Pennsylvania, has been instrumental in helping to obtain and outfit […]
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For 20 years CE National has been training believers how to reach neglected people through the ministry of Urban Hope in Philadelphia. Now CE National will also provide inner-city training on the west coast through the new Urban Hope in Los Angeles. Urban Hope Los Angeles will be held at the Grace Brethren Church of
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Tim Tebow, two-time national champion, first-round NFL draft pick, and Heisman trophy winner, brought a message of inspiration and hope to a capacity audience at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center on the campus of Grace College on Friday morning. A former NFL player, he is now an outfielder for the New York Mets. He spent
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It was recently announced that Brian Winter, sheriff in Yakima County, Washington, was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease. The son of retired Grace Brethren pastor, Chuck Winter, he will not be seeking re-election. Brian was recently honored by the Yakama Tribal Council. Chuck sent along this report. (Chuck was the longtime
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A group of pastors and ministry leaders from the Charis Fellowship (Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches) and others is returning today from a nine-day trip to Italy, where they studied the impact of the Roman world on Paul’s teaching. Led by Dr. Randy Smith, director of Christian Travel Study Programs and pastor of Grace Church,
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Grace College’s traveling worship team, Coram Deo, along with the Lancer Chorus and Guitar Ensemble, are hitting the road for Spring Break. Twenty-eight students, along with Walter Brath, assistant professor of worship arts and program director of performing arts; Scott Workman, adjunct faculty and classical guitarist; and Dr. Ardis Faber, director of the Lancer Chorus,
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Hurricanes are powerful, but they’re no match for the love of Christ in action. Kevin Smith, a member of Ashland Grace Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Ashland, Ohio (Dan Allan, senior pastor), took teams to Houston in October and December to repair homes still needing work after last fall’s storm. In December, the Ashland
On Wednesday, Luke Wright, founder of MudLOVE, was interviewed on WBOI, the public radio station in Fort Wayne, Ind. He talked about his work and a desire to help provide clean water for those who live in the Central African Republic, though a partnership with Water for Good, a cooperating ministry in the Charis Fellowship
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At the heart of the political debate over immigration is the tension we often find in Scripture between justice and compassion. How do we reconcile that tension? How do faith-based people in a civil society do what’s both moral and just? Can we be both, reasonable, and right? Immigration issues have divided the nation at
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The Winter 2018 issue of GraceConnect magazine is in the mail. The 20-page issue focuses on the topic of immigration and includes articles by Jeremy Wike, Jesus Munoz, Alan Weisenberg, and Knute Larson. Click here to read the magazine on Issuu or click here to download a pdf file. The publication, produced by the Brethren Missionary Herald
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