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Indiana GBC ‘Adopts’ Gulfport Congregation

In what is, to our knowledge, a “first,” a Grace Brethren church is adopting a hurricane-ravaged church in the south for long-term help, assistance, and encouragement. Bruce Barlow, associate pastor of Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren church, announced to the WLGBC congregation in a memo yesterday that the church is partnering with First Baptist Church […]

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Google Introduces Blog Search Engine

According to an Associated Press report this morning, Google has just introduced a specialty search engine which sifts through millions of frequently-updated personal journals called “blogs,” (such as this one), a long-anticipated development which is expected to help propel blogging even further into the cultural mainstream. The new tool, unveiled Wednesday at https://blogsearch.google.com, focuses exclusively

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Goshen Group Adapting to ‘Southern Style’

Goshen, Indiana, pastor Jim Brown, who is leading a team from his church to assist with Hurricane Katrina cleanup in Mobile, Alabama. Here is his report of Wednesday afternoon, September 14: It has been a very interesting 36 hours. We arrived to a very interesting mix of order and chaos. The local churches and government

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Long Beach Church Art Gallery Closes 3-Year Run

REFRESHING NEW WORK TO CELEBRATECOMMENCEMENT OF LOCAL GALLERY PROGRAM • E 36th St @ Linden Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807 • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Co-Guest-Curator, bonnieKate(213) 466-4498Email: bonnieKate@gmail.comWeb: www.bonnieKate.comAugust 1, 2005 Show Runs: August 15th, 2005 – November 4th, 2005Gallery Hours: Sundays from 9:00a.m. – 1:00 p.m., or by appointmentOpening Reception: Monday, August 15th, 2005,

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African Orphans Preparing Notes to Sponsors

GBIM missionary Barb Wooler is currently in the Central African Republic and sends back a great report and photos on one of the projects she oversees–orphan care. Two-hundred fifty orphan children in GBIM’s Project Hope & Charite (PH&C) are working hard these next couple of weeks to write notes and draw pictures for their Grace

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Woman From Norton Church Helps Gulfport

The following news note appeared in this morning’s Akron (OH) Beacon-Journal: Akron woman helps `Operation Adoption’ Belinda Barton, 46, has lived in Akron for more than 30 years, but travels to Gulfport, Miss., often to visit family. So she’s donating her time to assist “Operation Adoption,” which will deliver two truckloads of supplies to Gulfport

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First Responders Report on Shreveport Shelter Work

Kathy Allison of Grace Brethren North American Missions today distributed the following update from the Grace Brethren First Response Team in Shreveport, Louisiana. Jim Robinson (left), Clive Craigen (center) and Kurt Miller were some of the members of the Grace Brethren First Response Team who left from various parts of the U.S. this past weekend,

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