February 2018

Marion Church Sponsors “Toddler Land” at Kidzapalooza

Marion Grace Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Marion, Ohio (Jim Spelman, pastor), sponsored a play area for young children at an event for families over the weekend in Marion. A portion of a report on the event from the Marion Star appears below. Click here for the complete article. Kidzapalooza teeming with family fun […]

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Grafton Church Volunteers Help with Good News Club

Volunteers from First Grace Brethren Church, Grafton, W.Va. (Mike Willis, pastor), are helping with a Good News Club in a local elementary school. A story in the Grafton Mountain Statesman tells the story, a portion of which appears below. Click here for the complete article. Anna Jarvis Elementary School club aims at spreading Good News

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Churches Host “Night to Shine”

Last night, several Charis Fellowship congregations hosted “A Night to Shine,” a prom night experience, centered on God’s love, for people with special needs ages 14 and older. The event is sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. The Foundation website reports that more than 540 churches worldwide honored approximately 90,000 guests throughout the evening. At Wooster,

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Views on Communion: Wheaton Article Includes Grace Brethren Perspective

An article in the Wheaton Record on various practices of communion, including the all-school communion held at Wheaton College, includes a quote from a student who grew up in a Grace Brethren congregation. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Around the table: Wheaton’s views on communion Aside

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New Hires Bring New Talent and Student Support to Grace College

Grace College, Winona Lake, Ind., recently added four new faculty and staff members. They are involved in multiple facets of campus, from professor to presidential adviser, student advocate and department head. Together, their experiences and expertise will enrich the student experience at Grace College. Jermaine Chaney joined Grace in November, 2017, to fill a new

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Seminary At The Speed Of Life

What if you could get a seminary degree that enhances your ministry instead of interrupts it? With Grace Theological Seminary’s new Deploy program, a seminary degree is now attainable within the context of your local church. The program was launched on January 8 and follows the model of competency-based theological education (CBTE), which is a combination

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Terry White to Present Lecture on Rodeheaver’s Legacy

An item in the Warsaw, Ind., Times-Union, includes an announcement about an upcoming lecture by Terry White, author of Winona at 100: Third Wave Rising (BMH Books, 2013) and former executive director of the Brethren Missionary Herald Company, parent organization of GraceConnect. A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Lecture

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Zach Pinkerton Seeks Council Office

Zach Pinkerton, student and young adult pastor at Grace Community Church, Fremont, Ohio (Kevin Pinkerton, senior pastor), has thrown his hat in the ring to serve on the council for the village of Green Springs, Ohio. A story in Advertiser-Tribune, Tiffin, Ohio, tells of his introduction. A portion of the story appears below. Click here

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