The life of a military chaplain and his family is often challenging and sometimes even lonely. Elizabeth Schaefer (pictured at right with her husband, James), wife of a Grace Brethren military chaplain, has experienced that firsthand. James has had three year-long deployments during his career, in addition to numerous other shorter periods away for training. […]
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The football team at a Southern California Christian high school with roots in the Grace Brethren congregations in the region has made the news as the quarterback has set a single-season passing touchdown reach for Orange County. Conner Miller, the quarterback for Brethren Christian High School threw a touchdown that turned into a 59-yard score
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Legendary men’s basketball head coach Jim Kessler added one more milestone to his career with win No. 700 on Friday night, defeating Concordia 89-71. Kessler became just the 45th coach in the history of men’s college basketball to reach the 700 plateau, earning all 700 wins in his 38 seasons at Grace. “This was never something I
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An article on the online news site, InkFreeNews.com, anticipates a milestone 700th win for Grace College men’s basketball coach, Jim Kessler. It’s a mark he never expected to meet, but it could come as early as the season opener on Friday night. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete
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The final project for a class at Grace College has received media coverage on a South Bend, Ind., television station. Professor Matt Metzger and his GOAL class (Grace Opportunity for Adult Learners) sponsored Appetizer Wars, a competition that benefited a local charity. WNDU-TV’s John Hanlon, who is also a Grace student, covered the event on
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More than 2,000 students attended this year’s Momentum Youth Conference, held July 22 – 27 at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Ill. The event featured dynamic speakers such as Kyle Idleman, Sean McDowell, Afshin Ziafat, Jeff Bogue, Greg Stier, and Clayton King, speaking on this year’s theme, “Not a Fan.” Students from dozens of churches from across
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More than 60 pastors from states along the Atlantic coast are gathered this week in Ocean City, Md., for the East Focus Retreat. They have gathered at the Holiday Inn and Suites and are meeting at a nearby church. Dr. Dave Guiles, executive director of Encompass World Partners, is leading the 48-hour retreat, which like
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A review for the BMH Book, Loving Your Wife as Christ Loves the Church by Larry McCall, was posted today on Books at a Glance. A portion of the review appears below. Click here to read the complete review. McCall, a graduate of Grace College and Grace Theological Seminary, is available to speak to churches or
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Tuesday marked a historic milestone for Grace College’s women’s soccer team. The Lady Lancers were ranked No. 22 in the NAIA Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, marking Grace’s first ranking in the program’s 19-year history. Grace is receiving 192 votes in the poll thanks to an 8-3-2 record this fall. The Lady Lancers beat then-No. 21
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Tim Robertson, who with his wife, Jessica, is working among the Cambodian arts community in Phnom Penh, is part of an art exhibit that begins this month in the Long Beach, Calif., area. “Roots and Branches” opens with a special reception on Saturday, October 25, at Greenly Art Space, 2698 Junipero, Ave Suite 113, Signal Hill, Calif.
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