The 2011-2012 season for Focus Retreats, the Grace Brethren regional retreats for ministry leaders, kicked off last week in Ohio and continues next week in Ocean City, Md. Today, FGBC conference coordinator, Tom Avey, announced that the retreat has been scheduled in Florida next year after taking a hiatus last year. The South Focus Retreat […]
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Roy Halberg, pastoral coordinator for the Southern California/Arizona district of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches recently sent a report saying, “For our monthly ministerium meeting I hosted a ‘Valentines Day in October’ evening with the men and their wives. Eight couples enjoyed dinner at Louie’s Chicken and Fish Grill featuring Louie’s famous chicken lasagna.”
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Pastor Don Shoemaker of the Seal Beach, Calif., Grace Brethren Church was contacted by BMH regarding yesterday’s tragic shootings in Seal Beach, which occurred very close to the church property. Shoemaker was asked whether anyone from the Seal Beach church was directly affected, and here is his response: “It’s a terrible day in SB and
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Ministry leaders from Grace Brethren congregations in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Illinois gathered this week at Mohican State Park Lodge near Loudonville, Ohio, for two days of spiritual revelation, building relationships, and relaxation during the Central Focus Retreat. The event began on Monday, October 10, and concluded this morning (Wednesday, October 12). Dan Allan, pastor
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CENational has announced that the registration deadline for the October 17 Super Monday is now Friday, October 14, 4 p.m. The event will be held at the Russell Center on the CENational campus in Winona Lake, Indiana. Knute Larson will be featured in “The Habits that Bring Energy for Leading and Loving.” After pastoring for
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The first of weekly video e-zines produced by BMH for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC) was released yesterday by Bob Fetterhoff, moderator of the FGBC. The updates will be released each Wednesday and will include clips from Vision2020, the national conference which was held in July in Wooster, Ohio, as well as stories
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Grace College and Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., hosted its first annual Lancer Legacy Day several weeks ago. The event, which was held at Miller Field on the Grace College campus, was created to honor current and former Lancer athletes. Alumni athletes were invited to join Lancer Legacy Day as a way to celebrate Grace’s rich
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Nocturnal II: Military Edition, an event which includes three bicycle races to benefit Grace College and Seminary students who are military veterans or dependents, will be held on Saturday, October 22. Sponsors include Metzger Outdoors, KCV Cycling Club, and the Grace College Student Veteran Organization. Earlier this year, Metzger Outdoors implemented an adventure race called
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Grace College Sets Enrollment Record with New Accelerated Program Grace College and Seminary this fall enrolled 1,568 students for the 2011-2012 academic year, topping the 2010 enrollment of 1,411 students by 11 percent (figures do not include prison participants). With 294 students, the 2011 freshman class is the largest to date for Grace College. New
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Two bulletin inserts are available from the Eagle Commission to be used in recognizing Veterans Day, which is November 11. PDF files have been provided, either color or grayscale in a format, for printing as bulletin inserts. The four-color insert (2-up) may be downloaded here. A one-color (grayscale) insert (also 2-up) is available here. The
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