May 2019

Showing Christ’s Love through Hospitality

Showing Christ’s Love through Hospitality Aimee Zhu first came to the United States from China in 2008. Her life was changed when she was shown Jesus’ love through the hospitality of a family from Grace Polaris Church (Westerville, Ohio, Mike Yoder, senior pastor). Grace Polaris Church continues to encourage it’s congregation to get involved with […]

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Poyner to Coach Grace College Cross Country

Warsaw area running standout Jake Poyner has agreed to become the next head coach for Grace College’s cross country teams. Poyner, who served as a graduate assistant coach for Grace’s cross country and track and field teams this past year, will move into the head coaching role immediately. Jeff Raymond will shift into a new position, serving as

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Worthington Christian Barbershop Quartet Performs on Broadcast

The award-winning barbershop quartet from Worthington Christian High School, Ben Stoll, Isaac Myhal, Tucker O’Roark, and Cole Rettstatt, performed on Saturday, May 4, on WTTE FOX 28 in Columbus, Ohio. The high school is a ministry of Grace Polaris Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation on the north side of Columbus (Mike Yoder, lead pastor). Check out the

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Pray in May: Pray for Biblical Preaching

Today’s prayer prompt is: pray for effective, biblical preachers. Pray for that the pastors of the Charis Fellowship would preach the Word of God without compromise. Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ (Colossians 1:28). Pray that pastors would always handle the Word rightly. Remind them

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Alaska Focus Retreat Challenges Men to Lead

Charis Fellowship pastors and leaders are gathered this weekend at Eagle River Grace Brethren Church, Eagle River, Alaska (Grady Pennell, pastor), for a special north country Focus Retreat. Jim Brown, senior pastor at Grace Community Church, Goshen, Ind., is the speaker. Pastor Scott Avey, from Grace Fellowship Church, Point of Rocks, Md., is leading worship.

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Pray in May: Pray for Compassionate Pastors

Today’s prayer prompt is: pray for compassionate pastors Pray for the pastors of the Charis Fellowship, that they might tend to their flocks with compassion. Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience… (Colossians 3:12) Pray for those organizations in the Charis Fellowship (Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches) who encourage and

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