Kathy Gill, Special Events Coordinator for Grace College, invites all to attend a special Open House of the Westminster Hall guest rooms in Winona Lake, Indiana, on Wednesday, August 30, from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Westminster Hall (formerly the Westminster Hotel) has guest rooms available for rental use by Grace employees, alumni, parents or […]
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Tom Avey, of the FGBC Fellowship Coordinator’s office, has announced a change of location for the Central Focus Retreat, to be held October 9-11. Held for the last several years at Pokagon State Park in Indiana, the retreat this year will move to the Punderson Manor Resort (pictured), about 50 miles southeast of Cleveland, Ohio.
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The September/October, 2006, issue of FGBC World is now arriving in homes and churches and is already available online at www.fgbcworld.com. The lead story, about a Grace Brethren firefighter who was a first responder to the Pentagon crash, is especially powerful and poignant in light of the five-year anniversary of 9/11. Read and rejoice that
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Sixty years to the day after groundbreaking at the Pentagon, hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into its west side at 9:37 a.m. on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, killing all aboard as well as 125 people within the building. The flight penetrated three of the five rings, but because the affected area was under renovation
Kathryn (“Katy”) Devereaux, a Grace College English major/journalism minor, began work today at the Brethren Missionary Herald Company as the fall editorial intern. Each semester Dr. Paulette Sauders of the college’s journalism department supplies BMH with a skilled writer/editor to serve in a paid internship. The students work about 20 hours a week and they
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Pastor Scott Distler, who was one of this year’s speakers at Brethren National Youth Conference, has painted an excellent word-picture on his blog of the nearly-indescribable worship experience at BNYC. Here are a few of his words, copied from his daily blog at http://www.lgbc.org/gracechurch/about_us/distlersk/blog.htm What I love best and miss most about BNYC is the
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Pastor Dean Fetterhoff of the Marietta, Georgia, Grace Brethren Church, sends along the following request for construction help: Construction helpers needed. Wycliffe Associates is an arm of Wycliffe Bible Translators that sends volunteers all over the world to assist Bible translators in their work. Thousands have been involved in this facilitating ministry. A new headquarters
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Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana, has announced that the internationally-acclaimed American tenor Don Bernardini (pictured) will join the full-time Grace faculty this month as Director of Vocal Studies and Artist-in-Residence. Recent highlights of Bernardini’s performing career include the singing of leading operatic roles in Switzerland, Germany, Spain, Italy, The Netherlands, Israel, Mexico, Sweden, and other
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Pastor Tim Hodge of the New Holland (PA) Grace Brethren Church, has shared with us this news of the homegoing of a well-known member of his church. On Thursday, August 17, 2006, family and friends of George Platt Sr. were shocked and saddened at his sudden passing. George (aged 74) was a wonderful man who
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