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Teressa Pierce Developing the leader’s inner life will be the focus of the Women’s Leadership Summit this winter at Seal Beach, Calif. Sponsored by Women of Grace USA and open to all women in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, it will be held from January 30 to February 1. Featured speaker will be Teressa […]

The Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF) has recently approved a first mortgage loan of $3.4 million for the combined ministries of the East Side Grace Brethren Church (Chip Heim, pastor) and Grace Christian School (Cindy Phillips, administrator) in Blacklick, Ohio, to refinance two existing GBIF notes and add $2.6 million to construct a 30,000 square

By Jamie Hoffman Thanksgiving and Christmas. People love celebrating these two holidays that are almost a month apart. But the Grace Brethren Church of Bowling Green, Ohio, celebrates them at the same time! The church will host its third annual “Christhankmas” (Christ-thank-mas) meal on December 21. Later in the week, the church will also have

By Pete Semple There are many ways to die on the streets, ranging from starvation to hypothermia. Even in an area where the temperatures are not so extreme, the homeless of Raleigh, N.C., have to deal daily with the question of survival. Without shelter and support, their odds for survival diminish. Six years ago, Stephanie

Clarence David Bogue, 74, of Wadsworth, Ohio, formerly of Beavercreek, went home peacefully to be with the Lord September 18, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Phyllis; his children M. Dave Bogue (Elaine), Susan Dennerlein (Brian), Sharon Key (Eric), Jeff Bogue (Heidi) and his 12 grandchildren. Funeral services were Monday, September

Milestones At Grace Church, a Grace Brethren church in Lititz, Pa., Tim Auld, who had been serving in a spiritual formation role, has shifted to executive pastor. He is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of ministries of the church. Steve Burghart has been named pastor of connections. Ron Boehm has joined VisionOhio, a movement of

Worship, the Golden Thread, a new 515-page paperback book on worship by Grace Brethren missionary Bruce Triplehorn, has just been released by BMH Books of Winona Lake, Ind. Subtitled “Weaving Worship Through the Fabric of Life,” the book is a masterful exposition of scriptural teaching on worship along with examples from real-life, including Triplehorn’s work

Dr. Jerry Bridges returns to the Grace Brethren Church of Columbus, Ohio, in February 2009 to explore how to live a life of transforming grace. He will be among the featured speakers at the fourth annual Grace Discipleship Conference. Steve Brown of Key Life Ministries will also be a featured speaker. Dr. Bridges, who works

Michel Molliard After 40 years in the printing business as employee, manager, owner, and CEO, Michel Molliard is embarking on a new venture with Grace Brethren missionaries Dave and Sue Griffith to expand God’s work through the Grace Brethren in France. Molliard, 59, retired in 2007 from his business, and is now serving his second

By Jamie Hoffman Since January, Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, Ind., has been offering distance education programs, where students can earn their degrees through the Internet. Grace Online allows students from around the world to learn without interrupting their lives by moving to Indiana. With the flexibility of online classes, students do not have