Randi Walle

Saturday’s coverage of clean-up efforts in Nappanee, Ind. featured members of the Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Goshen, Ind. Pastor Jim Brown, who also served as this year’s moderator of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, is quoted. The southern Elkhart County community was hit by a massive tornado on Thursday evening […]

Northern Indiana Grace Brethren responded to the needs of their neighbors over the weekend to assist with tornado clean-up following a devastating F3 storm on Thursday night. Some churches canceled Sunday services, while other members and attenders chose to forgo Sunday morning worship to assist with the task at hand. Churches at Goshen and Osceola,

Dan Wray (center, in red shirt) organized volunteers from the Winona Lake (Ind.) Grace Brethren Church. Also helping with tornado clean-up were members of the Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Goshen, Ind. (in blue shirts).

Volunteers from the Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church, along with some from Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren Church in Goshen, Ind., and others helped with clean-up at the Yoder farm, located southwest of Nappanee.

All that remains of the Yoder farmhouse is the basement and a slab.

John Ward, from thequest and East Side Grace Brethren churches in Columbus, Ohio, is also involved in leading a community service opportunity. Here is a short excerpt. To read the entire article, click on http://www.thisweeknews.com/?story=sites/thisweeknews/101807/Westerville/News/101807-News-438431.html WARM is a faith-based, nonprofit local food pantry that also provides employment coaching, budget training and limited financial assistance, according

Tucked away in a shopping center in Brookville, Ohio, is a repository of all things Brethren. Founded in 2001, opening in 2003, the Brethren Heritage Center is a haven for the various historical records and artifacts of Brethren denominations that trace their spiritual roots to 1708 in Schwarzenau, Germany. It’s not only evidence of the

If you go… The Brethren Heritage Center is located at 428 Wolf Creek Street (P.O. Box 175), Brookville, Ohio 45309-0175. It is open Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is closed all major holidays. It is easily accessible from Interstate 70. For more information, see www.brethrenheritagecenter.org. To volunteer or to

The Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church is experimenting with an all-church blog designed to create interaction, to engage members in daily scripture readings, and to foster insights and comments on scripture by various congregation members. Under the direction of proclamation pastor Kip Cone, the church’s “Live It” blog is now featuring a daily scripture