George T. Hutchison (pictured), a member of the New Beginnings Grace Brethren Church in Myerstown, PA, (Keith Shearer, pastor) is interested in trying to help local Grace Brethren churches promote biblical principles for managing money. For approximately the past 11 years Hutchison has been associated with Crown Financial Ministries as a budget counselor working with […]
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The Grace Brethren Church of Rittman, Ohio, (Bud Olszewski, pastor) experienced a “fire incident” last week. Like the Lititz church’s experience earlier, it was discovered quickly and no people were harmed, but it’s causing inconvenience. Here is a brief report from pastor Bud. “Our people exited the church saying ‘Holy smoke!’ “We experienced a fire
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Last Friday a men’s quintet from the Lititz, Pennsylvania, Grace Church (Scott Distler, pastor) called “One Voice” performed “The Star Spangled Banner” national anthem at the Barnstormers minor league baseball game in Lancaster, PA. Members of the group, from left, included Mark Sell, Rick Bernhardt, Dennis Patrick, Jesse Mutchler, and Daryl Leisey. To read more
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Larry and Vicky DeArmey, veteran Grace Brethren missionaries to France and now to Spain, recently had opportunity to meet with, and to minister to, the Campus Crusade for Christ global leadership team in Switzerland. Larry (center), pictured here with Campus Crusade president Steve Douglass (at right) was the devotional speaker and gave four messages on
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After having preached in the morning worship service, BMH author Larry McCall met with a roomful of friends and family from the Grace Brethren Church of West Kittanning, Pennsylvania, this afternoon. As part of the “Walking Like Jesus Did Day” at the Kittanning church, McCall spoke and signed autographs, his wife, Gladine, spoke briefly, and
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Kevin and Siew-Choo Ong (pictured here with their three boys), career missionaries with Grace Brethren North American Missions in San Francisco, continue to renovate and utilize a large “International House” as a means of witness in that city. Here is a recent report from Kevin on some of the ways other churches have helped in
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Here are the Saturday morning and Friday evening updates from Dave and Sue Guiles regarding the progress of their son, Dan: June 10, 2006 10:00 am “Find rest, O my soul, in God alone; my hope comes from him. He alone is my rock and my fortress, I will not be shaken. My salvation and
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The Ventura (CA) Star newspaper today carried the following story about the appointment of a Grace Brethren High grad to West Point. John McIntosh is pastor of the Simi Valley Grace Brethren Church, with which the school is affiliated: By Jake Finch, CorrespondentJune 10, 2006 His father and uncle went there, and his parents met
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From the Johnstown (PA) Tribune-Democrat newspaper: SALISBURY — Police Officer Richard Brown was laid to rest Friday on a peaceful hillside three days after suffering a fatal heart attack. Dozens of law-enforcement officials from Pennsylvania and Maryland escorted Brown’s flag-draped casket to Salisbury Cemetery. Gentle rain fell and the plaintive wail of bagpipes sounded as
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Friday, June 9, 2006 1:00 pm “I have to cough” were the words Dan scrawled on a scrap of paper at around 9:00 this morning. With tubes in almost every opening of his body, he had tried to communicate with us by writing with his finger on the bed sheet. He must have been puzzled
