Randi Walle

Pastor Ned Denlinger, who coordinates communications for the Tri-State district, sends along the following update on report-after-surgery for Elizabeth Pierce, the daughter-in-law of Pastor Daniel Pierce of the Greenville, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church. Here is Ned’s latest report: Pastor Daniel just called me back. They received the pathology report. Elizabeth’s tumor is a grade 3

The following report was received this evening from June Immel. Pastor Gary Austin was operated on earlier today for removal of a cancerous tumor from the colon/rectal area. A LONGGGGGGGGGGGGGG day. BUT an answer to prayer day. They were able to remove ALL the tumor–it had become much smaller because of chemo and radiation and

Among those participating in commencement exercises at Grace College and Theological Seminary on May 5, 2007, were 60 men and women who, at their enrollment, indicated an affiliation with the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Two earned the Doctor of Ministry degree — Greg Howell (Goldendale, Washington) and John Teevan (Winona Lake, Indiana). To read

Here is the Wednesday afternoon update on the Lanham van crash from Pastor Paul Mutchler: Thank you for your continued prayer. This is the most recent news, even as treatment continues. Mr. Burr, our MS/HS Principal, is now in Orlando and making his rounds between three hospitals. Several parents of injured students are there as

This emergency prayer request has just come in from Pastor Paul Mutchler of the Lanham, Maryland, Grace Brethren Church: Our LCS seniors were involved in a terrible head-on collision this evening about 6:05 pm in the Orlando, FL area. On the fourth day of their senior trip, all of our people survived, but drivers of

FGBC Fellowship Coordinator Tom Avey (seated) had a birthday this week, and the office staff gathered this morning to celebrate. (Actually, the birthday was yesterday, but he was on a plane coming home from California yesterday). Standing, from left, are Charles Ashman, who works with the Paraclete ministry and the FGBC office; Liz Cutler Gates,

The Grace Brethren Church of Columbus, Ohio, (David Plaster, pastor) yesterday broke ground for the church’s new Early Childhood Center. Everyone in attendance was offered commemorative hard hats and shovels. Worthington Christian Preschool & Kindergarten director, Tim Adams, addressed the audience. Attenders stood at the outline of the new building and prayed for the project.

Pastor Bernie Simmons, Director of Children’s Ministries at the Columbus church, spoke of seeing the hand of children, of God, and of all people in attendance in the new building’s logo (shown behind him).

In his first official day on the job as senior pastor, Dr. David Plaster (left) shared the podium with longtime Worthington pastor Jim Custer (right).