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People in France are not at all interested in spiritual things, right? Wrong! Read an exciting account of a Standing-Room-Only Christmas program on Dr. Paul Klawitter’s blog. Here is a short segment–read the rest by clicking here. Religious and irreligious French people attended the standing room only (SRO) performance on Sunday at the Protestant Evangelical […]

Pastor Roy Halberg reports on speaking yesterday afternoon with longtime Grace Brethren pastor Bob Kliewer, who has been hospitalized with heart and kidney problems. Here is a portion of Roy’s report: I spoke with Bob this afternoon . He came home from the hospital on Sunday . His voice sounded pretty weak and tired and

Readers of this blog have been kept updated on the unbelievably successful football program at Brethren High in Simi Valley, California, where John McIntosh is pastor of the sponsoring church. Coach Terry Gourley is credited with building the powerhouse out of the tiny school, and this morning’s LA News carries a feature article on how

Holiness in the 21st Century is the theme of the discipleship conference to be held at the Grace Brethren Church of Columbus, Ohio, on February 17-18, 2006. Keynote speakers Jerry Bridges (pictured) and Mark Dever will lead conference participants in understanding the concept of biblical holiness and illustrate how to live holy lives while being

Recently we have posted prayer requests from the family of longtime Grace Brethren pastor Terry Taylor (pictured, recently retired from the Canton, Ohio, church) as he struggles with cancer and related illnesses. The following message from his family gives the update. Terry had a very special time with family and friends over this past weekend.

Have a heart for missions and a head for numbers? Wanting use your gifts and abilities in a mission context? Then the following ministry position might just “add up” to what you are looking for. Grace Brethren International Mission office in Winona Lake, Indiana, currently has a full-time accounting/finance position available immediately. For more information

A story on today’s Associated Press wire reveals that a number of the nation’s evangelical megachurches are planning not to hold services on Christmas day this year, which happens to be a Sunday. Here is a short excerpt–to read the entire story click here. The churches closing on Christmas plan multiple services in the days

Today’s Ventura, CA, Star carried the following article on the amazing season Grace Brethren High’s Simi Valley team is having. John McIntosh is pastor of the sponsoring church. A graceful rise through the ranksFrom eight-man to Division XI, Grace Brethren will be playing in its fourth different final in the last five years By Derry

The 2006 Handbook of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, compiled and produced by the office of Fellowship Coordinator Tom Avey, is now available and copies have been mailed to Grace Brethren churches. The 174-page spiral bound handbook contains a wealth of information for those interested in the Fellowship. In addition to annual reports, financial

Many Grace Brethren churches have been moved to provide prayer support, finances, and personal help to victims of hurricanes Rita and Katrina in the southern U.S. The New Beginnings Grace Brethren Church in Myerstown, PA, pastored by the 2005-2006 FGBC Moderator Keith Shearer, has made an unusually courageous step of moving a couple to Baton