Notice from fellowship coordinator Tom Avey: While attendance at other retreats have increased, registration for the South Focus retreat has been exceptionally light. For many the dates conflicted with some other very worthwhile ministry opportunities in the region. Those who have registered should contact Sandy Barrett at sandy@fgbc.org for a refund. The FGBC will still […]
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The 2009 celebration of God’s work among the North Atlantic Fellowship district will be on March 15, 2009, at New Beginnings Grace Brethren Church in Myerstown, PA. This year’s theme will build on the district’s previous emphasis toward “Discipling the Nations Among Us …when the world comes to our door.” The cost is $10 per
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Free Housing at Equip09! Grace Brethren churches in the Columbus, Ohio, area are graciously offering free and comfortable housing for this summer’s Equip09 conference. Folks from churches in the area have provided extra bedrooms for you and your family to help make Equip09 a very affordable conference. Go to https://fgbc.org/equip/?f=hosthomerequest to request your free housing.
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Earlier this year, the team that directs the young adult conference known as Driven announced a partnership with the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC) to host young adult events at Equip 09, the annual conference of the FGBC that will be held in Columbus, Ohio this summer. The Driven team is also planning a
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As a Christian in a socialist country, Tiberius Rata grew up fearing for his life. Today, he is no longer in danger as he shares his faith every day as a professor at Grace College and Theological Seminary. Read more in the January-February issue of FGBC World, which is available at no charge at your
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GBIM missionary Barb Wooler is currently in the Central African Republic and sends back this report: GARDENING SEMINAR for WIDOWS This is our fifth year of working with widow care providers of PHC orphans. Development is never an easy task because, in order for true development to happen, things have to change between the ears;
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Robert Kellemen, Ph.D. talks about learning and growing as a biblical counselor during a seminar this morning (February 19) at the Winona Lake (Ind.) Grace Brethren Church (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor). Pastors of the Heartland District of Grace Brethren Churches participated, along with Warsaw (Ind.) area pastors and counselors. Dr. Kellemen, who is the author
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From the February 18, 2009 OC Register. Brethren Christian Junior/Senior High School is rooted in and continues to be supported by Grace Brethren churches in southern California. HUNTINGTON BEACH – Employees at a local Christian private school are drying out carpets and picking up trash today after the campus was ransacked and burglarized. Vandals broke
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An article in the Ashland (OH) Gazette on using soccer as a ministry for Christ includes comments from a Grace Brethren coach and father. Here is an excerpt. To read the entire article, click here. One of those coaches is Rick Turske, owner of the team’s sponsor, Turske Technologies. This is the first year Turske,
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BMH Books of Winona Lake, Ind., announces the re-publishing of a timeless classic, The Pattern of God’s Truth by Frank E. Gaebelein. At the heart of all thinking about education, whether Christian or secular, lies the problem of integration. Just to adopt a philosophy of education is not the same as integrating that philosophy into
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