February 2021

Washburn’s Students Write, Writing Buddies Encourage

Education students at Cedarville University have the opportunity to encourage and coach elementary-age students remotely, thanks to the efforts of a Cedarville grad, Sherri Washburn, who is also a member of Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church (Kip Cone, lead pastor). The efforts are detailed in a story on the Cedarville website. A portion appears […]

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Celebrating One Hundred Years of Prayer and Perseverance

As February 2, 1921 dawned over Carnot, Florence was suffering from yet another fever, one that would last unabated for seventy days. Food was still scarce. An active five-year-old, Marguerite required education, constant care, and creative activities to keep her occupied. Once again, promised reinforcements were delayed and one hundred miles still stretched between the

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Sociology Student Leaves Big Footprints at Grace College

When Mariah Price was in the fifth grade, she walked starstruck onto Grace College’s campus. She was on a college visit led by a Grace alumnus and the founder of her school. Throughout her visit, Price became more and more overcome by everything she saw and learned about the school, dreaming of one day returning

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Closed on Sundays: Combining Chick-Fil-A and Full-Time Ministry

When Lamarr Lark Sr. showed up at Grace College as a freshman, he’d only been a Christian for two months. Providentially, he found himself sitting in Dr. Ron Manahan’s Old Testament class, and Manahan began to disciple Lark. “It’s my fondest memory of Grace because he laid a foundation for me that has enabled me

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Self-Editing and Styles in Writing Topic of Next Workshop

Great writing doesn’t just happen. It involves paying attention to detail, knowing what to include, and how best to express it. The March Writers’ Workshop for Charis Fellowship creatives will take a look at self-editing and style guides, plus other tools to help sharpen your wordsmithing. The free workshop will be held at 7 p.m.

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Virtual Event at Grace Looks at History of Black Churches

On Tuesday evening, Grace College hosted a virtual program, “Conversations on Black Church History,” as part of their Black History Month observances. The event was covered by the Warsaw, Ind., Times-Union. A portion of their report appears below. Click here to read the complete story. Texas Pastor Gives Virtual Program On Black Churches Grace College hosted

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Understanding the Journey

In observance of Black History Month, we are sharing a conversation held last summer with four African-American pastors in the Charis Fellowship. Dave Guiles, executive director at Encompass World Partners, held a roundtable discussion via Zoom on Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Each man shared his

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Grace College Honors Largest-Ever Group of Alpha Chi Honor Society Inductees

Grace College inducted 36 juniors and seniors — its largest-ever group —  to the Alpha Chi Honor Society for the 2020-21 academic school year. These high-achieving students have earned the top 10 percent of GPAs across all disciplines at Grace. They join nearly 11,000 students inducted annually into Alpha Chi from across the country. “Alpha

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