October 2020

First Charis Beliefs Training Video Released

This morning, Inspire – Charis Pastors Network released the first of 10 videos that can be used in preparing men for ordination or in various applications within the local church context. The Charis Beliefs Training/Discussion videos were produced in partnership with Grace Theological Seminary. In this first video, Dr. Terry White explains the historical context behind the […]

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Grace College Professor Co-Authors Career Counseling Book

Dr. Krystal Humphreys, assistant professor for Grace College’s online Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, authored three chapters of the new textbook, Career Counseling: Theory, Practice, and Application. “This book is important for counselors because it focuses on the foundation of our profession. A lot of counseling students do not realize the importance of

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Dewey Melton, Former Grace College Development Officer, Dies

Dewey Jack Melton of Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, Ind., died at 5:55 p.m. on Sunday, October 18, 2020, at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Ind., at the age of 92. He was born on September 14, 1928, in Waterloo, Lauderdale County, Ala. to Addie Lee (Murphy) Melton and Arthur Melton. He was a

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Joining Together in Prayer for Our Country

At the end of September, 10 members from Cornerstone Community Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation, in Hagerstown, Maryland (Dean Pryor, pastor), traveled to Washington D.C. to participate in a prayer walk. The group was led and organized by Craig Mickel, a Cornerstone member and small group Bible Study teacher. The group started their morning out

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College Decisions: Mountain Bike Trails Tip the Scales for Northern Indiana Resident

David Schramm of Bristol, Indiana grew up vacationing in the resort town of Winona Lake, Indiana. His grandparents lived 30 minutes north in Syracuse, Indiana, and his trips to visit them would include drives to the Village at Winona for some ice cream at Kelainey’s or candy from Rocket Fizz. And they occasionally stopped by Trailhouse

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Akron Ministry Training Equips Hughes for Homeless Outreach

Grace College Akron, a church ministry training program, has its share of interesting stories. Sometimes the path to full-time ministry isn’t what you would expect. And Ashleigh Hughes, sophomore biblical studies major at Grace College Akron, is no exception. She’s passionate about helping the hurting and less fortunate — a fervor that took root at

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Four Lancers Earn All-Crossroads League Recognition

After a memorable fall season, Grace College’s men’s tennis team had four members land on the postseason All-Crossroads League Team. Max Rozas, Ramiro Candia, Fabricio Galvan and David Sandi were All-League honorees for the Lancers. The quartet helped Grace to an incredible 12-2 record this fall. The Lancers were 7-1 in the Crossroads League and were runners-up in the regular

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Harvey Wins NCCAA’s Wood Award

Rachel Harvey was given a national honor on Sunday with the NCCAA’s Dan and Kelly Wood Award. The award serves as the NCCAA’s top honor, recognizing one women’s golf student-athlete who best exemplifies academic excellence, athletic achievement and Christian service. “Rachel’s impact on the team goes far beyond her scoring average,” said Grace head coach Denny Duncan.

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WWJD? Jesus and Today’s Political Climate

“WWJD?” was asked by Al Sharpton and Doug Pagitt in a column in TIME (on-line, August 27, 2020). Pagitt is a political activist who leads a congregation in Minneapolis named Solomon’s Porch. Weighing whether or not to support Trump this year, white Christians should consider a simple, familiar question: What would Jesus do? This election

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