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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 https://new.khastv.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=12886&storytopic=4 and at https://www.saljournal.com/rdnews/story/Portis-murder-follow-3-26-08 The Osborne County

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

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

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

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

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

BMH Books of Winona Lake, Indiana, has just released new versions of two highly-acclaimed books on prophecy by the late pastor and Bible teacher Lehman Strauss. The Book of the Revelation contains outlined studies of the last book of the Bible. In his introduction, Strauss says, “Genesis is the book of commencement; Revelation is the

In The Prophecies of Daniel, Strauss has written an engaging and informative commentary quite applicable in this day when there is great curiosity about future events and what the Bible says about them. The ISBN for The Prophecies of Daniel is 978-0-88469-089-4. Both books are available in paperback at www.bmhbooks.com or by calling (toll-free) 1-800-348-2756.

Hispanic church planter Oscar Chavez (pictured), who pastors an Hispanic Grace Brethren church in Lancaster, California, and is active in encouraging and assisting Hispanic church plants, included some updates in a recent newsletter. Here are some excerpts: We are excited at the possibility of planting two or maybe three churches by the year 2009 in