Word has been received of the death of Joe Tyson, who with his wife, Evelyn, was instrumental in the forming of the Urban Hope Training Center in Philadelphia 20 years ago. “We thank God for Joe and we are praying for his family. Thank you, Lord, for faithful people who have laid incredible foundations for ministries […]
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Flavia Villaca de Faria and Arturo Fonseca have some big things in common: they are both Latino students studying at Grace College who recently completed a summer internship at CRH, the largest building materials company in North America. But they have their differences, too: Villaca de Faria is from Sao Paulo, Brazil, and pursuing a
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Grace College’s athletic department is pleased to announce the hiring of Marcus Moore starting this fall. Moore will serve in a new position on staff as the Athletics Admissions Recruiting Coordinator. In this new strategic role, he will assist all 17 varsity programs in recruitment. Additionally, he will have a focus on the new initiative
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Hurricane Lane, the first major storm to threaten the Hawaiian Islands in several years, is making its way toward the islands. Life-threatening rains and flooding are expected. (See Hurricane Lane unleashes flooding and landslides as it gets closer to Hawaii.) Yesterday, GraceConnect.us checked the Charis Fellowship pastors in Hawaii to see how their congregations are faring and
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The newest Hope Team from Encompass World Partners recently moved to Western Asia. This encouraging story comes from the team’s experience in learning the culture and the language. STORYTIME! Hope Team member Amber has been looking for ladies with whom she can practice the local language. Becoming fluent has been the focus of much prayer and
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After its first weekend of competition, Grace’s volleyball team picked up two Player of the Week awards. Caylie Teel was named the Crossroads League Attacker of the Week, and Alexa Hill was the league’s Setter of the Week to kick off the 2018 season. Teel was a double-double machine for Grace last week, recording a
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Grace’s men’s and women’s golf teams are just days away from starting the 2018-19 season. Both teams enter the season with excitement and are eager to better last year’s performance. WOMEN’S GOLF Grace’s women’s golf team, under head coach Denny Duncan, is in its fourth year as a program. As a result, the Lady Lancers
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Camp Conquest, a Charis Fellowship cooperating organization in Denver, Pa., presents the opportunity for children to hear and believe the good news of the gospel. Laura Sauder, a 16-year-old junior counselor at Camp Conquest, was blessed to receive a surprising letter from a girl who had been her camper for a week. “I’ve been at
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WINONA LAKE, Ind. – Every year at this time, Grace’s ever-present Director of Athletics Chad Briscoe makes a pilgrimage to Virginia. Briscoe, in his role as Grace’s energetic, enthusiastic AD, rarely departs from the tried and true red and black colors in his daily attire. But for this trip, he trades out his red Lancer
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The Lodge in Syracuse, Ind., will be the site of the first Focus Retreat for 2018-2019. Scheduled for October 1-3, 2018, the regional retreats will again be led by Clancy Cruise, executive director of the Charis Fellowship. The initial retreat, the Central Focus, is scheduled for pastors and ministry leaders from Charis Fellowship congregations in
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