Retirement doesn’t seem to have a place in Wayne Beaver’s vocabulary. (He is pictured at right with his wife, Dorothy.) The veteran missionary and emeritus professor at Grace Theological Seminary is now helping his son, Dan, begin a Bible school in the Philippines. To learn more, see the March-April issue of FGBC World, which is […]
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Today’s Indianapolis Star includes a story about Life Spring Church, a new Grace Brethren congregation in Brownsburg, Ind., just outside of Indianapolis. To read the complete story, click here. Parishioners meet at fire headquarters In a building designed to train firefighters to save people from car accidents and fires, a group of believers is spending
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The investigation into the death of Jeffery S. “Scott” Noel, who attended the Grace Brethren Church of Portis, Kansas (Dave Sarver, pastor), continues as authorities search for a sedan and at least two people wanted for questioning in connection with the Tuesday murder. Continue to pray for the people of Portis and Pastor Sarver during
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Can you use your skill with finances to reach people for Christ? Yes! Grace Brethren International Missions, Winona Lake, Indiana, is seeking a person with strong accounting background to join their team as Controller. God can use your skills to keep GBIM ministries fiscally strong, so missionaries are free to focus on and grow their
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Pastor Dave Sarver and the Grace Brethren Church of Portis, Kansas, will appreciate your prayers as they experience the shock and grief of the murder of one of their parishioners, Scott Noel (pictured). Here is a short excerpt from one of the media stories. Further information is at http://new.khastv.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=12886&storytopic=4 and at http://www.saljournal.com/rdnews/story/Portis-murder-follow-3-26-08 The Osborne County
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Two Grace Brethren churches hosted helicopter egg drops as an outreach in their community. “Wow…what a day! Weather was great!,” Pastor Mike Silliman at Elk Creek Church in West Grove, Pa., wrote on his blog this week. “Tons of people showed up. I have no idea how many people…If I had to guess, I would
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From the current newsletter of the North Central Ohio district, as distributed by district coordinator Todd Scoles: ClearView Church Begins Sunday Gatherings Andy and Trish Wirt report that eleven people attended the first-ever worship gathering in their home on March 16. On Easter Sunday, sixteen people were present. Pray for the birth of this new
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During this past year, BMH Books of Winona Lake, Indiana, has employed a subsidiary rights contractor to leverage its products into foreign language translations, large-print editions, audiobooks, digital versions (Libronix, WordSearch), and more. The first of these, a German language edition of Transformed in His Presence: The Need for Prayer in Counseling by Roger Peugh
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Orville Flora, 105, a longtime member and leader in the Grace Brethren Community Church of West Alexandria, Ohio (Elbert Sorrell, pastor) passed away March 23, 2008. Orville was saved at age 17 in the Camden,OH, Brethren Church and served there for many years. Later, he became a member of the Grace Brethren Community Church, West
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BLACKLICK TWP., Pa. — Grief counselors were on hand Tuesday at Blacklick Valley High School in Cambria County as students return for the first time since Saturday’s crash that killed two students. Meanwhile, funeral arrangements have been made for two of victims of the crash. Viewing for Tiana Rose will take place Tuesday from 2
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