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Grace Students, Staff, Raise Thousands for Those in Need

November 7 marked the ninth-annual Supermarket Sweep at Owen’s Market in Warsaw.  From 10 a.m. – 11 p.m. Grace students, faculty and staff, Mission Point Community Church families, staff, small groups, and youth group, and the community at large worked together to purchase food and baby products for local families in need. The annual service

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“What’s Next” Exposes Students to Jobs in Michiana

Elkhart, Ind. is about one-hour northwest of Winona Lake, home of Grace College, and less than 10 miles south of the Michigan state line. According to the Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, “Michiana,” as it’s called, is one of the fastest-growing regions in the country, encompassing Elkhart, South Bend, and Goshen, Ind., along with several

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Grace College Celebrates First Generation College Students

A new holiday was formed in 2017 to honor a special group of college students. The Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) and the Center for First-generation Student Success designated Nov. 8 as National First-Generation College Celebration Day. On November 8, Grace College got in on the action and planned an event to recognize and

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Urban Hope Training Center Los Angeles Open House and Dedication is January 27

The three rooms at Grace Brethren Church of Norwalk that will house Urban Hope Training Center Los Angeles are currently being renovated. Operation Barnabas teams began work over the summer and more work has followed. A major push was underway in October with several CE National staff members going west to help with the project.

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Former Pastor Helps Honor Fallen Vietnam Soldiers

As Veteran’s Day approached, former Charis Fellowship (Grace Brethren) pastor, Bob Smoker, was interviewed by the York, Pa., Daily Record. Smoker, who served in Vietnam in the early 1970s, has helped keep alive the memories of those who didn’t make it home. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete

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Operation Barnabas Summer Ministry Reunion Held in Philly

It was a great weekend in Philadelphia with our Operation Barnabas students! Over 30 students participated on the OB 2018 Reunion Weekend at Urban Hope Training Center Philadelphia, October 26-28. The weekend was a good time of reconnecting and hearing how God has been working in the lives of students since this summer. Despite some bus

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Supermarket Sweep Helps Neighbors in Need

Grace College and Mission Point Community Church in Winona Lake are partnering to sponsor the ninth-annual Supermarket Sweep on Wednesday, Nov. 7, at Owen’s Market, 2211 E. Center St., Warsaw, Ind. With the holidays approaching, Supermarket Sweep is a fun and easy way to help local families in a tangible way. Participants shop for non-perishable

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Jordan Howerton to Lead Worship at National Youth Worker Retreat

Jordan Howerton, Momentum Youth Conference worship leader, will return to the National Youth Worker Retreat. Jordan will lead worship and enjoy being with the youth workers who attend. The retreat will be held March 18-21, 2019, at El Caribe Resort in Daytona Beach, Fla. Sean McDowell will speak during the retreat plus spend time with youth workers. Bruce Barlow will

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Generous Support Strengthens Lilly Center Aquarium Program

At the Lilly Center for Lakes and Streams at Grace College, Winona Lake, Ind., a mere one inch of glass stands between you and 2,300 gallons of lake water, 140 native fish, more than 40 buckets of river rock, and one white-ash tree stump. Stand close enough to the large hexagon aquarium, or any of

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