On April 1, 2018, Wayne Hannah officially retired from ministry with Encompass World Partners, according to a prayer request sent recently. Wayne served the organization with distinction for 35 years as a board member, regional director, and most recently as the senior director for special initiatives. He is a faithful servant who has traveled extensively, loved, served,
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A Long Beach, Calif., firefighter who was shot last Monday while responding to a call at a retirement home had attended several Charis Fellowship churches in the Long Beach area and reportedly was a graduate of Brethren Christian High School, which was founded by Grace Brethren congregations in the Long Beach area. A public service
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Starting immediately, Michel Faulkner will be the new executive vice president of CE National. Ed Lewis, president of CE National says, “Honor goes to the Lord for Michel’s willingness to serve as the executive vice president of CE National. I am excited that he will inspire us to follow Jesus and strengthen ties with other
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The first thing you notice in the gym are the sounds. Balls bouncing. Sneakers squeaking. Boys laughing. Buzzers sounding. The game of basketball has evolved much over the past 50 years. Styles and strategies adapt to the times. But the one constant with basketball will always be the sounds. At Grace College, the second constant
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Grace College graduate and former Grace Brethren missionary to the Central African Republic, Jim Hines, continues his run for governor’s office in the state of Michigan. He recently sat down with a reporter at Fox 17 Kalamazoo for an interview. A portion of that interview appears below. Click here to read the complete story and
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Operation Barnabas, the three-week discipleship program sponsored by CE National, kicked off over the weekend in Norwalk, Calif. According to the Operation Barnabas blog, students arrived Saturday morning and, after lunch and a nap, dove into ministry! On Saturday night, they attended Saddleback Church and had the opportunity to meet Pastor Rick Warren. Orientation continues
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Alissa Jagger chose Grace College because of its clear emphasis on each student’s relationship with God. An incoming freshman, she plans to study finance and wants to help those with disabilities. Read her unique story at grace.edu. LANCERS LIVE LOUD: ALISSA JAGGER That single statement is only part of the struggle that Alissa Jagger has
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Don Shoemaker, who chairs the Social Concerns Committee for the Charis Fellowship, recently sent an update addressing the recent situation involving U.S. immigration. Click here to read it in its entirety. The situation at our nation’s border where families are separated is a very fluid situation. The President has just signed an executive order. By
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Urban Hope Philadelphia has five interns working this summer. All the young adults are products of the Urban Hope ministries. Pictured above are Christian, Kevin, Shalia, and Michelle. These interns are working with Brenda Cartagena as she directs the Urban Hope day camps next week. Pray for the outreach of over 300 children next week
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CE National reports that City Life 2018, the summer ministry program in Southern California, is in the books! Here’s part of their report. Click here to read the complete article. What a great group of students and awesome week of ministry the City Life 2018 team had. Students learned how to initiate conversations, pray with
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