Randi Walle

The following release, posted today at www.christianpost.com, points out the importance of biblical literacy to being generally well-educated.Biblical literacy gives students educational advantages but most American teens lack basic knowledge of the Bible Biblical literacy gives students educational advantages but most American teens lack basic knowledge of the Bible, according to surveys presented at the

by Pat Phillips On Friday, May 6th, Pastor Chip Heim of East Side GBC said goodbye. Oh, he isn’t retiring and no, he wasn’t forced to resign. Instead, Chip and four other adults from the East Side GBC in Columbus, OH will be spending the next two weeks in Zaporozhye, Ukraine, at the Zaporozhye Bible

Roger Newton has been named as the new athletic director for Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana, replacing Jeff Kowatch, who resigned in June of 2004. Newton, who will likely begin full-time at Grace in early August, has a bachelor’s degree in physical education from the University of Kentucky and a master’s degree in sport management

While Grace College and Seminary was having Saturday morning commencement services in the Gordon Center at Winona Lake, Indiana, across town on the CE National campus a crew of workers from the York, PA, Grace Brethren Church (Dan White, pastor) was putting a new roof on the Philemon Center and building a covered shelter over

The York, PA, crew of workmen left York about 7 p.m. Thursday, drove all night, and arrived in Winona Lake about 4:50 a.m. Friday. Working Friday and Saturday, they will leave for York Saturday evening and arrive home approximately in time for Sunday morning church services tomorrow. 

Bruce Barlow (pictured), associate pastor at Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church, was on a plane last February with his son, Trent, enroute to a college visit. They struck up a conversation over Trent’s high school jacket with a fellow traveler, who turned out to be David Thornton, a six-foot, two-inch 230-pound linebacker with the

David Thornton, linebacker for the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, spoke to the Warsaw (IN) high school athletes Wednesday after a chance encounter on a plane with Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church’s associate pastor Bruce Barlow. (Colts photo) 

BMH Books, Winona Lake, Indiana, is pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of an exciting new book on personal evangelism by a Grace Brethren author. “How to Start a Kingdom Conversation” is by Dr. Duke Heller, a dentist from the Worthington, OH, Grace Brethren church, who has had a distinguished career both in

Dr. Duke Heller, well-known dentist and personal evangelist from the Worthington, OH, Grace Brethren Church, is the author of the newly-published “How to Start a Kingdom Conversation.” Copies may be obtained from www.bmhbooks.com or by calling (toll-free) 1-800-348-2756. 

Observant readers will note some new live-links in the left column of this blog template. Dr. Tim Boal, who is both president of the Association of Grace Brethren Ministers and also the new Executive Director of Grace Brethren North American Missions, is posting to both the GBNAM and the AGBM blogs. Check them regularly for