Benjamin Russell (pictured at right) moved to Sebring, Fla., in 2011 to attend Great Commission Bible Institute (GCBI) with the desire to pursue full-time ministry. He decided to stay in the area after he graduated–he had developed good relationships with the pastors there and wanted to continue his studies. What he never expected was to make […]
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Gladys Deloe, a member of the Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor), is featured this week in the paper and the online news site, InkFreeNews. The story details her journey with post-polio syndrome and how she’s reached out to others with the same condition. A portion of the story appears below.
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The baseball team at Grace Brethren High School, Simi Valley, Calif., is headed to the CIF-Southern Section Division finals, 15 years after their last appearance in the championship match. A story in the Ventura County Star provides the details. A portion of that story appears below. Click here for the complete article. (Grace Brethren High School is a
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Jack Vernon Labbee, age 92, of Harrah, Wash., was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on Friday evening, May 26, 2017. He was able to spend his last three weeks at his home surrounded and cared for by his family. Jack was born in a farmhouse on November 24, 1924, a couple miles south
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Memorial services are being held today for Mary Jane Auxt, a charter member of the Maranatha Brethren Church, 19835 Scott Hill Drive, Hagerstown, Md., and mother-in-law of former GraceConnect/BMH Books executive editor, Terry White. Auxt, 96, of Hagerstown, Md., died Thursday, May 25, 2017, at 5 a.m. at her home at Ravenwood nursing home. Born
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“I remember feeling like my world had been rocked. My parents, who I view as very strong, were very vulnerable at that moment. I didn’t understand why, but through that God really drew me to himself. I had to lean on someone stronger — and it was Christ.” Today’s story comes from Lindsey Chiu, who
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On Thursday, Greg Bixler, CEO and co-founder of Design Outreach, will be recognized as a 2017 Forty Under 40 finalist by Columbus Business First at the annual Forty Under 40 Awards Gala. This program highlights the best and brightest in Central Ohio who are leading the way in business and community involvement. Design Outreach is a cooperating ministry
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Cassie Harris is never too shy to tell anyone that she’s from Alaska. Follow her around the Grace College campus, you’ll notice her huge smile, sunny disposition, helpful attitude, and that she’s probably the only one using sign language to sing along to the lyrics of the song being played in chapel. Grace College commencement
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Jacob Baumer has been named the director of student ministries at Los Altos Grace Brethren Church, Long Beach, Calif. (Phil Helfer, pastor). According to information from the church, he will begin his duties on July 1. Jacob has been a teacher and coach at the Lakewood Christian Schools since 2012 and is finishing up teaching this school
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It was so frustrating! Apparently, overnight our relatively new faucet had developed some kind of water stain that looked terrible. After much scrubbing, I realized it was hopeless. There could be no doubt the stain was permanent. Sighing, I put on my reading glasses for a closer look. Suddenly I burst out laughing! The faucet
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