Poring over Psalm 119 in small groups was the evening activity at the East Focus Retreat, which began today at 4 p.m. at Sandy Cove Retreat Center on the Chesapeake Bay in North East, Maryland. Members of this group included (reading clockwise) Carlos Peralta, Kork Moyer, Rick Clark, Bob Smoker, and Philip Bryant (Doug Courter […]
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The following release from ASSIST NEWS details an event to be held November 4 under the direction of Larry Poland, a Grace alumnus and former Grace College and Seminary staff member. HOLLYWOOD, CA (ANS) — On November 4th, Hollywood celebrities, top producers, directors and executives will be joined by people from across the nation at
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The following article, which appeared in today’s Akron Beacon-Journal newspaper, focuses on hurricane relief work being done through the Grace Brethren Church of Norton, Ohio (Bob Combs, pastor). Helpers needed to load suppliesTwo trucks of donations will go to Katrina reliefBy Kymberli HagelbergBeacon Journal staff writer A group that set out to adopt survivors of
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The November/December, 2005, issue of FGBC World is now available online at www.fgbcworld.com, and the paper version will be delivered to homes and Grace Brethren churches this week. The current issue of the bi-monthly periodical which connects Grace Brethren people and churches around the world features a creative 8,000-light Christmas outreach display, a wrapup article
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10th Annual Community Carnival: The Grace Brethren Church of Long Beach, California, will host its carnival on its three-acre parking lot from 5-8 p.m. on October 31. The carnival will have game booths, a skate park, a touch tank from the Aquarium of the Pacific, pitching cage, live DJ and band, bounce houses, inflatable slides,
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The following article, by Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette writer Sarah A. Meisch, is reproduced to further explain the life and ministry of Robert Boze, who went to be with the Lord Monday. Robert L. Boze was many things – physician, missionary, pilot and avid bowhunter – but most important to those who knew him, Boze was
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The following notice is from the Decatur, Indiana, newspaper: Dr. Robert L. Boze, 79, Berne, a well-known retired physician whose practice in Berne and elsewhere in Adams County lasted 45 years, died on Monday at 5:25 p.m. while hunting with a bow and arrow in a woods in Jay County. He was born in Adams
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A group of Maryland newspapers is currently featuring an article on the growth and popularity of Christian schools. One of our Grace Brethren schools is featured prominently in the article, and here is a short excerpt. To read the entire article, click here. Gene Pinkard, headmaster at Lanham Christian School, which opened in 1977 as
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Communion while kneeling at the foot of the cross was one of the last stops in an outdoor “progressive Brethren communion service” at the Central Focus Retreat held in Angola, Indiana, on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. The communion service, which was organized and conducted by the staff of Grace Community Church in Goshen, Indiana (Jim
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Dr. Robert Boze, a leading layman in the Berne, Indiana, Bethel Brethren Church and former GBIM missionary to CAR, died in a hunting accident Monday afternoon near his home. After nearly 35 years as a family practitioner, Dr. Boze and wife Phoebe felt called of God to the CAR to fill an urgent need for
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