A familiar sight in the dish room at the Grace College dining hall, Dean Sandy retired this week after 44 years of service. Grace president Bill Katip presented Sandy with a framed certificate, a Grace College lap robe, and a plush recliner chair. James Bloemendaal, general manager of Sodexo food service, praised Sandy for his
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The Wednesday evening children’s program at Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church (WLGBC) was going great. Attendance was good, kids were learning, parents were happy, and leaders were on board. Mission accomplished – right? That depends on the mission. For Becky Wilson, Kids’ Connection Team Coordinator at the church, the mission was a reason to step
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Encompass World Partners, the international church planting organization that is affiliated with the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, is seeking a Director of Finance. The person in this position would develop and oversee the financial strategies of Encompass World Partners to sustainably provide for our worldwide ministries and meet the challenges of a changing world.
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Barb Wooler, director of crisis relief for Encompass World Partners, is in Nepal investigating ways to help the Nepalese people in the wake of several massive earthquakes in recent weeks. Below are several of her posts from her Facebook page. If you’d like to help construct a home for a Nepali family, check out this
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A recent article in the Sullivan Daily Times details efforts of a local school system to partner with Grace College as a charter school. A portion of the article appears below. Click here to read the complete article. DUCS hopes for state of Grace; About 300 attend public meeting for new charter school Thursday, May
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A Grace College graduate who has served as the longtime dean of students at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Dr. Timothy Arens, has been promoted to new leadership role at Moody. Below is part of a release from Moody. Click here to read the complete release. Moody Bible Institute announced today that Dr. Timothy Arens
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Barb Wooler, director of crisis response for Encompass World Partners, is in Kathmandu, Nepal, helping with earthquake recovery and exploring ways people in Grace Brethren churches might help. She’s posting updates to her Facebook page. Several posts are below. Friday, May 15 KATHMANDU DIARY, DAY #1: People here are terrified. Most are sleeping outside. Lives
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Word has been receive of the death of Jean Vittum, who with her husband Dave served in the Central African Repubic and the Phillipines. Below is a post sent by Dave to friends and family. After a courageous 27 month battle with primary peritoneal cancer, my soul-mate of 49 years was promoted to her Heavenly
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Grace’s softball team saw its sparkling 2015 season reach a conclusion on Thursday in the 2015 NCCAA World Series. The Lady Lancers (32-27) fell 2-1 in the seventh inning to the No. 1 seed Judson, eliminating Grace from the double-elimination tournament. Thursday’s loss marked the first time since April 3 (34 games) that Grace scored less than three runs. The Lady
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Encompass World Partners has announced efforts to help people impacted by the 7.8 magnitude-earthquake which struck Nepal on April 25, killing, maiming, and scarring the Nepali people in body, soul, and spirit. Tens of thousands have been left homeless. Those fortunate enough to have homes still standing are terrified to return to them as long
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