Word has been received of the death of former Grace Brethren pastor, Dan Thompson. He died Thursday evening in Georgia. An obituary and funeral information will be posted here as soon as it is available. Dan, with his wife, Jackie, led Grace Brethren congregations in Florida and Michigan. He is also survived by daughters Danielle, […]
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A story in the Yakima, Wash., Herald, announces an upcoming event for ladies at the Grace Brethren Church in Harrah, Wash. (Peter Touhey, pastor). A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Now that the weather’s better, it’s time for a tea party HARRAH, Wash. — This time it’s really
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An article about Chet Kammerer, former coach of Grace’s basketball team from 1966-75, appeared in the Palm Beach Post yesterday. A portion of the article is below. When Erik Spoelstra was asked in December about his involvement in the organization’s draft evaluation process, the Heat coach immediately shot down the question. “Wrong question,” Spoelstra
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Five years ago, Scott Avey packed up his wife Jennifer and three kids and moved to Maryland to be a worship pastor at Grace Community Church in Frederick. “I was so happy to have a ministry and community,” Avey notes. The church quickly became home to him and his family as they developed deep relationships
For the 19th consecutive year, The National Institute–the youth ministry major that CE National oversees for Grace College–hosted a Youth Emphasis Week (YEW). During YEW, TNI takes over a week of chapel services on the school campus. YEW this school year was held February 8-10. This year’s theme was “Impacting the Rising Generation.” Special guests
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CE National’s StreetWise experience at Urban Hope will help you gain a passion for telling others about Christ, as well as the right tools and real life experience that will help you gain confidence that God can use you to reach your community. Only about 50 of the 100 spots remain open to experience StreetWise
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William Lee Shelby, who previously pastored Grace Brethren churches in Chico, Calif., Grandview, Wash. and Prosser, Wash., died on Saturday, February 11. A portion of his obituary appears below. Click here for the complete obituary, appearing in the Tri-City Herald. William (Bill) Lee Shelby went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on February 11,
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The unforgettable date of September 11 fell on a Sunday in 2016. This made the birth of a new church in Lancaster, Pa., all the more full of hope. Grace Church at Willow Valley (John Smith, lead pastor) dubbed their new church plant in the northeast section of the city “One City Church“… and the congregation has been
Fred C. Raffensperger, a long-time member of Grace Church of Lititz, Pa., died on Sunday, February 12. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 18 at Grace Church of Lititz. A portion of the obituary appears below. Click here for the complete obituary, appearing in Lancaster Online. Fred C. Raffensperger, Sr., 91, of
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Longtime staffer Paul DeRenzo was honored at Grace College & Seminary last Saturday during halftime at the men’s basketball game. DeRenzo is the special event reservations director for Grace College. A portion of the story, featured in the area college notebook section of the Journal Gazette, appears below. WINONA LAKE – Longtime Grace College staffer Paul DeRenzo
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