Randi Walle

Grace Theological Seminary announced this week that Dr. Christy Morr (pictured) will join the school’s full-time faculty, effective this fall, as Associate Professor of Spiritual Formation and Women’s Ministries. Originally from the Ashland, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church, Dr. Morr is a graduate of Wheaton College (B.A.), Talbot School of Theology (M.A.) and her Ph.D. is

Rodeheaver Auditorium in Winona Lake, Indiana, was packed Thursday evening, April 20, to hear Michael Reagan, eldest son of the President Ronald Reagan. His presentation is the latest in the American Lyceum Lecture Series sponsored by Grace College, Grace Theological Seminary, and The Village at Winona. Michael Reagan is host of his own nationally syndicated

Pastor Scott Distler (second from left, blue shirt) and Dr. Jerry Young participated in a ceremonial “mortgage burning” in both the morning worship services today at the Grace Brethren Church of Lititz, PA. Distler is current pastor of the Lititz church and Jerry Young is the previous pastor, having retired after 30 years at the

Pastor Robert Fetterhoff of the Wooster, OH, Grace Brethren Church welcomed the approximately 215 seniors who attended today’s “North of 55” conference at the Wooster church. Sponsored by CE National, the day featured lectures, workshops, singing, challenges, fellowship and much more. It is one of a series of “North of 55” days CE is sponsoring

Dr. Randy Smith, pastor of the Sebring, FL, Grace Brethren Church and an expert on Israel and the Middle East, gave the two main talks of the day. One focused on the Book of Ezekiel and the other, based on Romans, included an update and a question-and-answer session on current developments in Middle Eastern countries

Dr. Duke Heller, a dentist from the Worthington, OH, Grace Brethren church and the author of BMH Books’ How to Start a Kingdom Conversation, gave two workshops on personal witnessing based on the principles in the book. 

Nancy Messner, pianist and recording artist with deep roots in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (her father was Pastor Russell Weber), played piano for the conference, presented several special numbers, and gave a workshop on dealing with grief after having suddenly become a widow. 

Lois Maxson, of the CE National staff, gave a workshop for women on the subject of mentoring girls. 

Bud Barger, of the Brethren Financial Planning services and a member of Calvary Grace Brethren Church of Hagerstown, MD, presented a workshop on estate planning and long-range financial management according to biblical principles. 

The combined choirs from Wooster Christian School gave a short concert in the afternoon session at today’s “North of 55” conference in Wooster, Ohio.