This pile of rubble is all that’s left of Gamma Dorm A as of Tuesday afternoon, August 10. There was also surge damage to the electrical panel at Beta Hall, but no other damage is known. Several area residents contacted the college after the fire offering to open their homes to students if housing was […]
Exploring our Anabaptist Roots
Want a wonderfully informative and interesting historical presentation of the Anabaptist roots of the Grace Brethren movement? Visit the Menno-Hof complex on the west side of Rt. 5 just south of Shipshewana, Indiana, about 40 miles north and east of Winona Lake. We visited it yesterday–what a delightful experience, and so informative! Opened in 1988,
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The bags have arrived at Schofield! Dick and Kay Kessler (shown here) from the Western Reserve Grace Brethren Church in Macedonia, Ohio, were among the hundreds of national conference attendees who helped stuff goody bags for military wives at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii, which Grace Brethren Chaplain James Schaefer serves. A note from Beth Bryant
It was a three-missionary night! Wednesday night at Global Prayer Group, Dave and Sue Griffith (right), veteran missionaries to LeCreusot, France, showed a PowerPoint presentation and gave updates on their ministry. They will be visiting supporting churches in Indiana and Michigan, in addition to getting their youngest son, Jeremy, started as a freshman at Grace
Miriam Uphouse Honored
Miriam McKeefery Uphouse was honored last week at the Kosciusko (IN) County Fair in the “Our Lady of Kosciusko” event. Mrs. Uphouse, 86, received the award for her accomplishments and involvement in family, community, world and church activities. She was Associate Dean of Students at Grace College from 1964-1984 and, after the death of her
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MasterWorks Festival Featured in WORLD
The July 31, 2004 issue of WORLD magazine carries a very expansive (2,055 word) four-page article on the MasterWorks Festival recently held in Winona Lake, Indiana, in conjunction with Grace College. Founded by Patrick Kavanaugh, who will join the college music department faculty this fall, the festival drew brilliant young musicians and dedicated Christian professional
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The Grace Brethren Head Home From the Hills
Whew! What a wonderful, rich week it’s been in Kingsport, Tennessee, as the Fellowship of Grace Brethren family gathered from all over the globe to fellowship, to learn, to share information, and to worship and pray together. Conference concluded shortly after noon today, and most of the attendees took off for the drive/flight home (except
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Doni (left) and Gail Cosgrove (center) display two quilts that were created by children in the childcare area of the Grace Brethren national conference this week. The children made handprints and other art on quilt squares. When the Cosgroves finish stitching the quilts, they will be returned to the Kingsport area to be used in