Randi Walle

The gymnasium at Cedarville College was the scene of a busy, but orderly, registration this afternoon of some 2,500 teenagers, youth leaders and staff for Brethren National Youth Conference 05. 

The following story on a Grace College student appeared in yesterday’s Napa (CA) Valley News: Napan rolled up his sleeves to rebuild tsunami-battered ThailandFriday, July 22, 2005 By HEATHER OSBORNRegister Staff Writer THAILAND — Hundreds of Napa residents joined thousands of people around the world by donating money after the devastating tsunami that hit southeast

The Grace Brethren International Missions Family Reunion concluded today. Missionaries on home service, missionary candidates, GBIM staff members, and GBIM board members have been enjoying fellowship, prayer/praise/worship, debriefing, and just being together this week in Winona Lake, Indiana. This and the following several photos are courtesy of GBIM staffer Blaine Horst. 

Roy Snyder (Africa, retired) and Lisa Triplehorn (Brazil) compared notes. 

“The French Connection” — Tom Julien (left) and Dave Hobert (right), who have both served many years in France, chat with Tom Barlow (England). 

GBIM executive director Dave Guiles was available for individual meetings and to speak to the group. 

Approximately 40 members of the Grace Brethren International Missions staff, missionaries and board members are gathered in Winona Lake, Indiana, this week for the “GBIM Family Reunion 2005.” (Ed Trenner photo) Pastor Bob Combs from Norton, Ohio, is the resource speaker for the week, and Jeremiah Olson from Goshen, Indiana, is leading music and worship.

A gathering for all those gifted in evangelism or with a special passion for evangelism has been set for October 7-9, 2005, at the Grace Brethren Church of Worthington (Columbus), Ohio. According to an announcement on the Grace Brethren North American Missions website, “We need to honor and network the evangelists in the Grace Brethren

First we party, then we have BNYC. CE National’s Ed Lewis and crew leave this morning for Cedarville University in Ohio, where Brethren National Youth Conference begins Saturday. Some 2,500 teens from across America and other parts of the world are expected to attend. YIB (Your Intrepid Blogger) will be reporting by text and photo

“Oh my word!!” exclaims CE National executive director Ed Lewis, who was lured into a surprise birthday party last evening at the BoatHouse Restaurant on Winona Lake in Indiana. At right is Tim Kurtaneck (T.K.), who is on the CE National staff and directed this summer’s Operation Barnabas teams.