David Rowland, a member of the Grace Brethren Church, Sunnyside, Wash. (Nathan Zakahi, pastor), is the subject of an article in the July 2017 edition of the Yakima Valley Good News. The story, written by former Grace Brethren pastor, Chuck Winter, tells of David’s path back to God. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read […]
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Operation Barnabas teams are serving local churches in Pennsylvania and Indiana this week. Here are today’s updates. Team Atlantic – Mulch Ado About Nothing: The Narrative – June 29th “It was a good day,” he thought. “But how do I state it in a way that is fresh and exciting?” The wonderful, unnamed Team Atlantic blog writer struggled
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“My conviction had always been to try to help other folks have the opportunity to study and train for ministry without having to make a big move.” A native of the Yakima Valley, Wash., Adam Copenhaver, lead pastor of the Grace Brethren Church in Mabton, Wash., recognized the need for more opportunities for biblical training on the
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I stooped down to wash my kitchen floor and noticed the bruises and scrapes on my legs. I’d mistaken the distance between myself and a wooden pole the other day – hence the hues of black and blue blatantly displayed on my skin. As a child, I remember thinking pastors’ wives were the most put
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Word has been received of the death of former Grace Brethren pastor, John Hartman, who led congregations in Winona, Minn., and Cleveland, Ohio. He died February 22, 2016, at the age of 87. His obituary appears below. Reverend John Elmer Hartman passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016, at 11:30 p.m. at Miller’s Merry Manor Nursing
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John “Mike” Cressler from Susquehanna Grace Community Church in Wrightsville, Pa., has been presented with a CE National Faithfulness Award. Mike has been a member of the Susquehanna church for six years and has made vital contributions to the church’s ministries. “Mike has been vital behind the scenes as a volunteer!” says Lonnie Skiles, pastor
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Wifflefest, the annual tradition at the Southview Grace Brethren Church, Ashland, Ohio (Mark Abel, pastor), kicked off yesterday for it’s 18th year. It continues this week and concludes on Sunday with special speaker, Andre ‘Thunder’ Thornton, a Cleveland Indian Hall-Of-Famer, who played ten of his fourteen seasons in the MBL with Cleveland. Below is a portion
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Joel Richards, pastor of the LaLoma Grace Brethren Church, Modesto, Calif., preached his last sermon as pastor of the congregation today. He is retiring after 43 years with the church. Below is a video from today’s Modesto Bee. Click here to read more.
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The Auburn, Calif., Journal reports on an upcoming free patriotic concert that is sponsored by Auburn Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Auburn (Phil Sparling, pastor). A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Celebrate freedom with free patriotic concert The 8th annual free Homeland patriotic concert is
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You’ve Read the Book … Now Connect with the Land! GraceConnect is hosting a trip to Israel with Dr. Randy Smith, pastor of the Grace Brethren Church, Sebring, Fla. The trip will allow participants to connect with the land of the Bible during 12 days in March 2018. It departs from John F. Kennedy International
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