A book by Grace College graduate, Vance Christie (B.A. 1981, M.Div. 1986), Adoniram Judson: Devoted for Life, is featured in the Notable Books column of World magazine. The book is one in a series of historic Christian biographies written by Vance, who is the pastor of the Aurora Evangelical Free Church in Aurora, Neb. Vance is the
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There are 14 Grace Brethren chaplains who serve the U.S. military. Recently, Chaplain Richard Hurst (Capt., U.S. Army) sent GraceConnect this story — one of many that is an example of how the chaplains are used by God with the men and women who often put their lives in harm’s way to protect the freedoms
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One of the most innovative and potentially helpful paradigms developed by the Charis International Steering Committee centers around the concept of ‘truth expressed in relationship on mission.’ While truth is frequently employed to build walls and emphasize differences, truth can also be employed to extend bridges and celebrate what we share in common. The Identity
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The staff of Grace Polaris Church, a Grace Brethren church on the north side of Columbus, Ohio, has announced that original buildings built by the congregation have been sold to Worthington Christian Schools, a subsidiary of the church. The sale was detailed in a recent email to members of the congregation, which is led by
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The Spring 2014 issue of GraceConnect magazine has been mailed to subscribers and is now available online. The publication, produced by the Brethren Missionary Herald Company for leaders and individuals in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC), is printed quarterly and sent, at no charge, to interested individuals. This issue is devoted to the Identity
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Pastor Larry McCall, a BMH author and pastor at Christ’s Covenant Church in Warsaw/Winona Lake, Ind., will be going on tour this May to speak on his book, Loving Your Wife as Christ Loves the Church. He will be leading a break-out session at the Portland, Maine, Iron Sharpens Iron Conference on Saturday, May 3. On the afternoon of
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Last week, Barb Wooler, the director of Emergency Relief Efforts, Encompass World Partners (see related story), announced that the goal had been reach. Below is a portion of her message sent to supporters. Click here to read the complete update. Let’s take a moment to savor what just happened in the past week. By God’s grace and
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Dr. Bill Katip, president at Grace College and Seminary, has posted this update on Facebook about Dr. Ron Manahan, who underwent surgery this morning. Ron is out of surgery and the doctor said it went well. He did not need valve repair and just a triple bypass. Praise The Lord!
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Dr. Bill Katip has requested prayer for Dr. Ron Manahan, his immediate predecessor as president of Grace College and Seminary. He posted the following note on his Facebook page his evening: Prayer Request: Dr. Ron Manahan (my immediate predecessor as president of Grace College and Seminary) had a heart attack during the early morning hours
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Grace College continues to prioritize and pursue innovative educational experiences for its students. One of their widely successful initiatives is the Applied Learning program, launched in January of 2011. The program has since allowed 205 students to gain earned credit through hands-on experiences in a variety of settings and positions including work with a great
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