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Pastor Bartley Sawatsky (right) finished the 10K run yesterday as part of the “No Worship Worship Service” by the Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Mississauga, Ontario. Here is an excerpt from the blog of Grace’s worship pastor, Bart Blair — read more at http://bartblair.typepad.com/my_weblog/2007/09/the-no-worship-.html The No-Worship-Service Worship In what many might consider […]

A current article on the website of Journal Chretien gives a short summary of a health outreach in which a Grace Brethren church is involved. Read the entire article at http://www.spcm.org:80/Journal/spip.php?breve1483 . The complete article may also be read at http://www.assistnews.net/Stories/2007/s07090111.htmGrace Community Health Center In the midst of the war in Iraq in 2003 a

Karl Moraski (pictured at right), the worship leader at Hope Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Raleigh, N.C., has written a song for the Stand in the Gap 2007 event, which is planned for October 6 in Washington D.C. Stand in the Gap is a once-a-decade gathering of Christian men from across the country

By Bill EllisSpecial to ASSIST News Service SCOTT DEPOT, WV (ANS) — Pastors are among the most significant and respected men and women in the nation. They are the country’s spiritual leaders. It is a divine calling. Speaking of Christ and His mission on this earth, St. Paul said, “And He Himself gave some to

Leesburg, Indiana, Grace Brethren Church (Tim Sprankle, pastor) will host a Bluegrass Festival Saturday, October 13 from 3 to 7 p.m. at 101 E. School St. in Leesburg. The event will feature live music, kids’ games, a chili contest and other events. Artists scheduled to appear are JD Woods, Don Taylor, John Miller and a

The Department of History and Social Studies at Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana, is co-sponsoring an event that will highlight the testimonies of two Holocaust survivors, Bill and Josephine Meyers. Bill lived next door to Corrie Ten Boom (pictured) and ran errands for her family. He was captured at the age of 11 and sent

Bethel Brethren Church in Berne, Indiana (Joe Nass, pastor) will celebrate its 116th Homecoming on Sunday, September 30, 2007, with former pastor Larry Edwards (pictured at right) as speaker. Edwards, who is currently pastor of the Southview Grace Brethren Church in Ashland, Ohio, will speak during the Sunday School hour and the morning worship. Edwards

From the South Bend (IN) Tribune “Book Briefs”: Author will sign books in Winona Lake The Rev. Gilbert Hawkins will hold a lecture and signing of his book “Marriage Lasts a Lifetime” at the Billy Sunday Visitors Center, 1101 Park Ave. in Winona Lake. The event will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday. Hawkins has

An article in today’s Altoona (PA) Mirror celebrates the life of Fred C. Ebersole, Jr. (pictured), of the Vicksburg Grace Brethren Church in Hollidaysburg, PA (Roger K. Myers, pastor) who died this past week in an ultralight aircraft crash. To read the entire article, click on http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/15045.html?nav=742 BROOKES MILLS — Fred C. Ebersole Jr. and

Today’s Akron (OH) Beacon-Journal features a Grace Brethren church plant just off the campus of Kent State University in Ohio. Here is a short excerpt. To read the entire article, click onhttp://www.ohio.com/news/9657532.html The Rev. Jonathan Herron brought together 10 people last year to begin a start-from-scratch church that could mesh orthodox theology and unorthodox methods.