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Going with God

Seventeen-year-old Tiffany Tabor thought she had her life figured out. The daughter of Mike (and Connie) Tabor, pastor of the Happy Church, a Grace Brethren church in Jackson, Ky., she planned to pursue a 13-month program to receive a license to be an ultrasound technician after graduating from homeschool next year. “I was going go […]

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Donna Lehman, Resources Coordinator for WGUSA, Dies

Donna Lehman, resources coordinator for Women of Grace USA, has died following a brief illness. She was a member of the Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor). Her obituary appears below. Donna Jean Lehman of Warsaw, Ind., died at her residence surrounded by family at 9:05 p.m. on Thursday, November 23,

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Penn Valley Church Raises Funds of Community Organizations

Penn Valley Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Telford, Pa., hosts a fair each year to benefit the community. The Souderton Independent carries a story about this year’s gift. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete the article. Penn Valley Community Fair in Telford contributes $20K to local nonprofits

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Pauline Bolling, Camp Tukaway Supporter, Dies

Camp Tukaway is a campground in the Blue Ridge Mountains outside Blacksburg, Va., and is affiliated with Charis Fellowship (Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches) congregations in that region. Recently, Roy Glass, camp manager and director, noted the passing of Pauline Bolling, who had been instrumental in the founding of the camp. Below is a post

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Gene Moine, Builder, Teacher, and Father of Missionaries Dies

Gene Moine, a lifetime member of the Grace Brethren Church, Rittman, Ohio (Bud Olszewski, pastor), and father of Jacquie Jensen and Julie Hawkins, who have served with Encompass World Partners, died on Sunday. Pastor Bud remembers, “He is known by many of our missionaries for his building/mason work at several mission fields and churches. Carried

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Being the “Hands and Feet of Jesus” is Goal of Unsung Hero

This week, the Wooster, Ohio, Daily Record is featuring “Unsung Heroes,” individuals who have quietly and unassumingly meet specific community needs. Yesterday, they featured Jamie Leach, a member of Grace Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Wooster (Nick Cleveland, pastor). A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Unsung Hero: Aspiring

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Goshen Church Blesses Pizza Delivery Driver with $3,700 Tip

On Sunday night, Grace Community Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Goshen, Ind. (Jim Brown, senior pastor), was celebrating the graduation of their most recent Fight Club class. They also wanted to bless someone in the community, so they ordered a pizza and took up a collection to tip the driver who delivered it. When

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Seal Beach Church Helps Host Veterans Day Celebration

A report on the Veterans Day observation which was co-hosted by Grace Community Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Seal Beach, Calif., led by Pastor Bob Wriedt, was included in last week’s Sun newspaper. A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Seal Beach Lions Club Veterans Day celebration at

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Dean Sandy, Pastor’s Son and Friend to Many, Dies

A familiar fixture around Grace College and Winona Lake, Ind., died this week. Though developmentally challenged, Dean Sandy brought cheer to the lives of many with this enthusiastic singing and his servant’s heart. His father, the late Rollin Sandy, was the much-loved pastor of the Grace Brethren Church in Sidney, Ind., and his brother, Brent,

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