By Bob Fetterhoff I developed an eye problem recently. The symptons could have been a migraine headache, but I made a precautionary trip to the ophthalmologist, and he diagnosed the problem. There were three small tears in the retina of my left eye which caused the visual abnormalities I was experiencing. A specialist identified further
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The Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF) recently approved new loans totaling $786,000 to the following ministries in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches: Grace Family Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in New Holland (Tim Hodge, pastor), 415 South Kinzer Ave, New Holland, Pa., to complete renovation of the church campus. Liberty Grace Brethren Church (Doug
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The following news briefs are from January, February, and March issues of the Brethren Missionary Herald and FGBC World magazines. 2007
by Judy Daniels When Dan O’Deens volunteered to help at Ground Zero after the September 11 attacks, he didn’t realize that God would use that experience to launch a new ministry. O’Deens was pastor of the Gateway Grace Community Church in Parkesburg, Pa., at the time. Before arriving there in 1997 as a church planter/founding
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Undergraduate and graduate engineering degrees are now available on the campus of Grace College, Winona Lake, Ind. They are available in cooperation with Trine University in a program that allows students to earn an engineering degree through Trine while attending and receiving all the on-campus benefits of Grace. Degrees available include Bachelor of Science in
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Plans have already begun for the next Brethren World Assembly. It will be held July 18-21, 2013, at the Brethren Heritage Center, Brookville. Ohio, and will follow the theme Brethren Spirituality. Robert Alley of the Church of the Brethren is chairing the planning committee. Other members are: Tom Julien, Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches; Gary
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Who wouldn’t want to spend a few gray days in sunny Orlando, Fla., especially when the purpose of the trip is to call people to prayer for the United States? That’s the goal of GO2 Ministries staff as they meet with district representatives from around the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches at the Circles of
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Events of general interest among Grace Brethren churches in 2012. Details and registration information are available from the sponsoring organizations or at fgbc.org. January 9-11
Liz Cutler GatesBy Liz Cutler Gates I would love to have been a mouse under the table in 2008 when representatives of Grace Brethren movements around the world met in Bad Hom
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by Ed Stetzer The first observation is that we are sent, as found in John, chapter 20. Whenever Jesus gives us a commission, He gives some sort of promise to accompany it–a promise of His peace, His presence, or of the power of the Holy Spirit. And Jesus said to them, “Peace to you, just
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