July 2018

Sunnyside Church Honors Retiring Sheriff

On Sunday afternoon, July 29, the Sunnyside, Wash., Grace Brethren Church (Nathan Zakahi, pastor) held a special Honor Service for Yakima County, Wash., Sheriff Brian Winter. The service was planned and presided over by Adam Ruppert, pastoral intern. Following the presentation of a Certificate of Appreciation and  flag flown over the Sheriff’s Office, Pastor Zakahi …

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Grace College Varsity Athletes Garner Scholar-Team Distinction

For the second straight year, every varsity team at Grace College received the Scholar-Team distinction by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). To receive Scholar-Team status, a team must post a cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher. Overall, Grace’s student-athletes posted an average GPA of 3.43, a department record. The previous GPA record of …

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Grace College Softball Names Harman as Head Coach

Grace College is pleased to announce Sarah Harman as the next head coach for the Lady Lancers’ softball program. Harman comes to Grace with a wealth of coaching experience, including stints at three NCAA Division I programs and 16 years of coaching overall. Most recently, Harman was the head coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God …

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Three Churches Added to Fellowship at Access Conference

Access2018, the national conference of the Charis Fellowship (Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches) ended Thursday afternoon, July 26, with a lively business meeting which saw the addition of three new churches to the fellowship and the adoption of three position statements to be added to the fourth cluster of the Commitment to Common Identity. Churches …

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Olszewski Memorial Scholarship Award Announced

Each year Operation Barnabas leaders and staff select a person to receive the Olszewski Memorial Scholarship. This person is one who has modeled servanthood through attitude and actions during our summer tour. The award is named after Mr. and Mrs. Walter Olszewski, much beloved and respected volunteers at CE National. For over a decade they …

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Grace College To Host Lake Games to Benefit Haiti

A town in Haiti, the trails of Winona Lake, Ind., and athletic competition are all part of a very special event this weekend. Grace College will host and sponsor The Lake Games on July 27 and 28 to benefit Heart Soul Mind Strength (HSMS), a non-profit organization dedicated to providing food, shelter, education, and jobs to …

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Grace College Women’s Golf Visits Historic Courses

In May, the Grace College women’s golf team traveled to Scotland where they had the opportunity to play historic Carnoustie Golf Links. Earlier this week, Lauren Keiser and her dad, Dan, recounted the experience for the Newark, Ohio, Advocate. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Keisers walk …

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