The following story comes from Rick Glass who is leading the First Impressions ministry at Grace Church, the Grace Brethren Church in Lititz, PA (Scott Distler, pastor): This past weekend there was some spiritual meeting and moving going on…not in the service or the pastor’s office for counseling…it was happening in the parking lot! Saturday […]
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Moody Bible Institute Names New President By Katherine T. Phan Moody Bible Institute introduced Dr. Paul Nyquist (pictured) as the school’s ninth president to students and staff during a chapel service on Wednesday. The announcement comes after the Board of Trustees conducted a a nine-month search for a new head to the Chicago-based Institute. Michael
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Two have been added to the roster of Grace Brethren chaplains, according to Larry N. Chamberlain of the Eagle Commission, the organization that serves as a strategic link between Grace Brethren people and military chaplains around the world. Captain John Arnoldbik just completed Chaplain Basic Officer Leadership Course at Fort Jackson and is being assigned
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Ken Seyfert, Executive Director of Operations for Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, Winona Lake, Indiana, recently recognized Cindy Bushen (pictured) for her ten years of faithful ministry as bookkeeper and customer service representative at GBIF. Larry Chamberlain, President and CEO, stated in a letter of appreciation, “The strength of GBIF goes beyond its financial statements. The
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Residents of Wooster, Ohio who mail their income tax forms today at the local post office will find a unique “stimulus package” there. Members of the Grace Brethren Church in Wooster are handing out free stamps (purchased from the post office, of course) and refreshments. “We hope to have a presence and be an encouragement
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This message comes from Janet Minnix, president of Women of Grace USA. The board of Women of Grace has designated today, April 15, as a day of fasting and prayer for the ministries and work of WGUSA. We invite you to join us as God leads you. Ministries include SMM and Girls of Faith for
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The following excerpt is from an article on ChristianityToday.com by Jocelyn Green. To read the entire article, click here. Jocelyn Green, (pictured with her husband, Rob) who grew up in the Grace Brethren Church of Waterloo, Iowa, is a freelance writer and book author. Iowa Churches: We Need to Be Clear on Same-Sex Marriage But
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A large-format, full-color illustrated book on Alexander Mack, the founder of the Brethren Church movement, is available for those who would like to know more of Brethren history or make an important addition to a church library. The book, Alexander Mack: A Man Who Rippled the Waters, is written by Myrna Grove of Bryan, Ohio.
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The first in a series of hardbound copies of Grace Brethren news as it first appeared on this blog is now available from BMH Books, Winona Lake, Ind. Plans call for a print version of each year of the blog, which was begun in May 2004 by Terry White, executive director of the Brethren Missionary
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From today’s (April 8) South Bend (Ind.) Tribune: SOUTH BEND — Ronald E. Manahan, president of Grace College in Winona Lake, Ind., will be the guest speaker at the Ivy Tech Community College-North Central commencement May 8. The ceremony will be in the Joyce Center at the University of Notre Dame. Nearly 500 graduates from
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