After an overnight stay in Paris, I connected with Greg Burgess (left) on Thursday, May 31 for the flight to Yaounde, Cameroon. Greg, who is originally from our Columbus, Ohio, church, lives in Lyon, France and works with Editions Cle, the Christian French publisher which has been affiliated with the Grace Brethren churches. Greg is […]
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Our affable hosts at the Silo guest house in Yaounde, Cameroon, were Alice (standing) and Jim Tucker, former Wycliffe missionaries to Mexico who now host visiting missionaries and teams in this lovely house. At left is Didier, our illustrator, and at right are Jean the photographer (rear) and Greg Burgess of Editions Cle (foreground). Greg
Dr. Augustin Hibale spoke at the Winona Lake (Ind.) Grace Brethren Church this evening about CIDEL (International Center for the Development of Ethical Leadership), his ministry in the Central African Republic. CIDEL is an ethics and leadership training program for government officials. He is in the middle of a speaking tour of the U.S. Dr.
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Chuck Davis sends along this update about the Haitian Church Resource Center. (See blogpost of May 29, 2007.) Thanks for your help with the Haiti church resource center. Your generosity, involvement and concern has been a real blessing for me. We hope to ship all items by the end of June. We still need about
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From CE National, the sponsor of Operation Barnabas (OB), the summer ministry training program for teens, comes a report from Day 3 of orientation. The Spirit of God has moved deeply as the 2007 OBer’s have now officially been in Lititz, Pa. only 55 hours. Today’s focus was two-fold: our own spiritual walks and outreach.
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Loans totaling $9 million have been approved to three churches in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches by the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF). “This investment will be returned in the value of changed lives,” says Ken Seyfert, executive director of the GBIF. The three churches include: the Seal Beach, Calif. Grace Brethren Church, who
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The Simi Valley Acorn today features outstanding students at Grace Brethren High School, a ministry of the Grace Brethren Church in Simi Valley, Calif. Click here to learn more about Brianna Foy, Mark Sweeney, Leslie Windham, Andrew Ruiz, and Stephanie Ottinger.
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A report comes this morning (Friday) from Roland Maust (Grace Brethren Church, Millersburg, Ohio) who is speaking at the Northeast Ohio District Camp, which concludes tomorrow at Beulah Beach near Vermillion, Ohio. “We’re searching for buried treasure,” he says, alluding to the theme of the week. But the biggest news he reports is that 34
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Grace College employees had the opportunity last week to see the newest residence hall on campus, which will be housing college students this fall. Located at the corner of Kings Highway and Maple St. (across from the Tree of Life Bookstore) in Winona Lake, Ind., the dorm was built to replace Gamma Hall, which was
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Justin Harriot, a recent graduate of Grace Brethren Christian School in Clinton, Md., was among four students honored by Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) recently as he recognized constituents going to U.S. service academies this fall. Harriot, a Fort Washington, Md., resident, was accepted to the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y. During his time
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