Randi Walle

The GBIM “mister” is a popular walk-through area at BNYC, as pedestrians can get misted with spray to get some relief from the sweltering heat on the BIOLA campus. Various national organizations and ministries have established exhibit tents along the main campus walkway on the LaMirada, California, campus.

Ted and Dawn Rondeau of the Grace Brethren International Missions staff have safely arrived at Brethren National Youth Conference in LaMirada, California, after having ridden their motorcycle more than 2,200 miles from Winona Lake, Indiana. Stopping to visit Grace Brethren churches along the way, the Rondeaus sometimes rode during the nights, encountering temperatures as high

Shown here parked by a Saguaro cactus somewhere in Arizona, Ted and Dawn Rondeau of the GBIM staff stopped at a number of the more remote Grace Brethren churches on their motorcycle trip to Brethren National Youth Conference. Among the churches they visited were Beaver City, Nebraska; Dallas Center, Iowa; Colorado Springs, Colorado, and others.

Francis Chan, popular pastor, educator, and youth speaker from Simi Valley, California, spoke at the opening session of Brethren National Youth Conference this evening. This is the fifth year in a row that Chan has been one of the headline speakers.(Jenna Hollinger photo) Tomorrow morning the main session speaker will be Ray Comfort, and other

This massive tent on one of the athletic fields on the BIOLA University campus in LaMirada, California, is housing the main sessions of Brethren National Youth Conference.(Jenna Hollinger photo)

They come by the thousands–and still more are set to arrive as late as midnight Saturday. Several thousand teens, youth pastors, and sponsors have gathered on the BIOLA University campus in LaMirada, California, for Brethren National Youth Conference 06. The conference, which concludes Thursday night, is a function of CE National. Daily updates and photos

A month-long gourmet feast of classical music comes to an end this weekend as the MasterWorks Festival concludes its major summer program in Winona Lake, Indiana. More than 250 top-quality young classical musicians and a star-studded roster of the world’s best performers, master-teachers, and clinicians has provided a rich array of concerts, theater productions, ballets,

A new Compact Disc by the Sam Baer family of the Victory Mountain Brethren Chapel in Hyden, Kentucky, presents purchasers with a great opportunity to be of unique help to the Lord’s work. And, there is a wonderful human-interest story behind the album. “Constantly Abiding: Hymns and Songs of Simple Faith” is the title of

The Sam Baer family, who have ministered in Dryhill, Kentucky, for more than 25 years, are a truly great family of servants who have given significantly of their lives and energy ministering in Kentucky. Their goal with the new family CD, “Constantly Abiding,” is to provide some support for their constantly underfunded ministry.

Some 70 teens and youth staff gathered to pray with friends and family in the parking lot of the Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church this morning just before boarding busses to depart for Brethren National Youth Conference (BNYC) in California. Some 3,000 teens will be spending the next week on the campus of BIOLA