In the Bible, the word “holy” is used to describe who God is. God is holy from both a transcendental perspective and an ethical one. When we say that God is holy, we mean that He is beyond us, He is not contained by time and space as we are. From that perspective His holiness […]
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Dan O’Deens, founder and executive director of CPR-3, has announced a new name for the organization. Breathe Partners reflects the organization’s mission to breathe life and hope into the world. While day-to-day functions will operate under Breathe Partners, CPR-3 will continue to be the corporate name. At the same time, a new website, breathepartners.com, was unveiled. “Please enjoy browsing
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Water for Good’s chief operations officer, Jon Allen, was included in a recent story in the The Observer, a community newspaper that publishes in the Triangle region around Raleigh, N.C. The article reported on a new community workspace in downtown Holly Springs, which happens to be the space where Allen goes to work for the
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From Pete Forshtay, pastor of Crossroads Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in metro Philadelphia, Pa., comes this request: Crossroads Community Church in Philadelphia is in need of about 60 to 70 matching NASB pew Bibles. Our current policy, as a church, and for the past few years, has been to give a Bible away
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Chuck Winter, retired Grace Brethren pastor in Sunnyside, Wash., points GraceConnect readers to an article about his son, Yakima County Sheriff Brian Winter, who grew up in the Grace Brethren Church in Harrah, Wash., and attended Grace College. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article, on page 3 of
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by Zac Hess Does anyone use a map or atlas anymore? Most millennials may only vaguely remember the family road trip that required thoughtful planning with time spent pouring over a map to discuss the best route to get to a given place. Details needed to be precise. If one got lost, the only option
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Samuel Wayne Beaver, D.D., age 97 of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, but a long time resident of Winona Lake, Ind. and Orange County, Calif., entered into his rest with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 6, 2016. Wayne was born on June 2, 1918 in Ganges, Ohio, the third child of Reuben and Mary
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Worthington Christian School (WCS) in Westerville, Ohio, is a ministry of Grace Polaris, a Grace Brethren congregation on the north side of Columbus, Ohio (Mike Yoder, lead pastor). As a part of their Forward Together campaign, WCS made a series of videos highlighting teachers and their perspective on Christian education. In the video below, Joel Walton, an English
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Word has been received of the death of Dr. Wayne Beaver, former missionary to the Central African Republic and professor at Grace Theological Seminary. He died yesterday in Couer d’Alene, Idaho. Details will be posted here as they become available. His wife, Dorothy, preceded him in death on March 28, 2014.
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by Tim Sprankle My wife and I secured a spot on the eastern rim of the Grand Canyon. We had spent the day hiking with two friends; our legs were weary from switchbacks and steep inclines. Dusk arrived and tourists departed. Only a small, muttering crowd shared our vista as the sun—a magnificent amber orb—made
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