September 2021

Readability is Topic of October Writers’ Workshop

The October 7 writers’ workshop for the Charis Fellowship will focus on readability and why it matters. Readability measures the accessibility of a piece of writing to help determine what audience it will reach and how easy it is to understand. We’ll share six valuable formatting tips for making our writing more readable and engage

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Akron Campus of Grace College and Seminary Celebrates Record Enrollment

The Akron, Ohio, campus of Grace College and Seminary welcomed a record-breaking total of 67 students to its programs this fall. The seminary, in its inaugural year in Ohio, welcomed 11 students this year who are pursuing an M.A. in Local Church Ministry. The undergraduate program in biblical studies grew 17 percent from last year

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Grace College & Seminary President Dr. Bill Katip Announces Retirement

On Monday, Sept. 20, Grace College President Dr. Bill Katip announced his plan to retire at the end of the 2021-22 school year. Katip has worked in higher education for 47 years, the past eight years as the sixth president of Grace College and Theological Seminary. “Bill has led Grace College and Seminary with Christ-like

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Momentum Ministry Partners Accepting Nominations for Faithfulness Award

Momentum Ministry Partners, a national ministry of the Charis Fellowship, is accepting nominations for their Faithfulness Award. Under their former name, CE National, they have awarded dozens of individuals in churches across the Fellowship in recognition of faithful service. Below is their announcement from their newsletter.  For several years, Momentum Ministry Partners (under our previous name of

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Momentum Ministry Partners Announces New Podcast

Momentum Ministry Partners, a national ministry of the Charis Fellowship, announced a new podcast. Below is a statement from Eric Miller, director of ministry operations, released in the Momentum newsletter.  Introducing the Momentum Ministry Partners Podcast! When Jeff & I first started brainstorming about launching a Momentum Podcast we wanted it to be something that

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Grace College Names Dr. Ken McEwan Director of the Online MBA Program

Grace College recently named Dr. Ken McEwan the director of its online MBA program. McEwan has worked at Grace College for nine years following a 32-year finance career with a global aerospace corporation. He earned his B.B.A. from University of Kentucky, his MBA from University of Cincinnati and his D.B.A. from Liberty University. “I plan

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Aspiring Teacher with a Passion for the Fatherless Part of Grace College’s Largest New Class

Grace College is celebrating a record-breaking enrollment year. On August 21-22, the institution welcomed the largest incoming class in school history, numbering 471 students. One student, David Amaya, from Goshen, Ind., credits his arrival at Grace this fall to several teachers, coaches and mentors who spoke into his life as a young man. Now, a

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Teams Preparing to Deploy to Help with Hurricane Clean-up

Barb Wooler, director of crisis response for Encompass World Partners, is working with Jonathan Nasby to organize several teams to help with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. Here’s her report: TWO UPDATES ON HURRICANE IDA, LOUISIANA – We have a team and possibly two deploying to Louisiana. – We will be serving with Samaritan’s Purse,

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