Events of general interest among Grace Brethren Churches. Details and registration information are available from the sponsoring organizations or at www.fgbc.org. May 1 – Day Away, Rhodes Grove Conference Center, Chambersburg, Pa. (CE) May 3 – Commencement (GCandS) May 9-10 — Northern Atlantic Fellowship District Conference June 9-13 – ACTS Training, International Missions Center, Winona
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This year marks the anniversary year of significant events in the heritage and history of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC). 1708 (300 years ago) – The Brethren Movement began with the baptizing of eight in Schwarzenau, Germany, with a clear separation from the established churches of that time. 1883 (125 years ago) –
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Dr. Choong-Woong Jin and 17 students from the HolyWay Institute of Theology in South Korea arrived two days ago to the campus of Grace Theological Seminary for three weeks of classes. This picture shows them studying Cultural Anthropology with Dr. Tom Stallter and his translator. (photo courtesy Ken Bickel) Dr. Ken Bickel of the seminary
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Prof. Art Davis passed away peacefully at 1:55 p.m. this afternoon from cancer. There will be viewing-visitation on Friday, May 2, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, Indiana. There will be a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, at the Warsaw Evangelical Presbyterian Church. There will be
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Your prayers are requested for the current health needs of Grace College Art Department Chairman Arthur Davis (pictured), as he is currently hospitalized in Indianapolis. Prof. Davis, who is the brother of former Grace College and Seminary president John Davis, was diagnosed with cancer some months ago and was recovering from bladder reconstruction surgery last
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Last Wednesday, April 23, 2008, Brighton Brethren Chapel, 5445 N. S.R. 3, Howe, Indiana, voted unanimously as a congregation to apply for membership in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Brighton Chapel is a healthy church of around 200 members and attenders. It’s located six miles east of Howe, Indiana on U.S. 120, about six
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Ohio units of Grace Brethren Boys, a ministry of men mentoring boys, held their Spring Outpost over the weekend at Atwood Lake Park with Millersburg Unit 152 hosting the event. There were 76 boys and 44 men at the Outpost. Saturday started with a service project. The boys picked up trash and flood debris from
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Church-planter Kirt Henman in Maitland, Florida, sends this encouraging report: We just want to share the birth of our new church. God has chosen to honor a handful of people who have prayed, fasted, and planned for two years with His favor. We started the church on Easter. And by God’s favor, He has helped
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The Grace Brethren Church of Fort Wayne, Indiana (Bob Arenobine, pastor) yesterday celebrated the completion and dedication of a new addition to the church’s facility on Stellhorn road in northeast Fort Wayne. Present for the dedication was Ken Seyfert, who represented the lending institution, Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, and many guests and former members. Dave
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Former pastor Gene Witzky was the speaker for the dedication of the new addition. Witzky, who now serves with the Woodville Grace Brethren Church in Mansfield, Ohio, recalled that more than 25 years ago the church had a dream to enlarge the building but was stymied by interest rates that were more than 20 percent
