A Grace Brethren pastor is quoted in an article in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review about efforts to bring hope and healing to a hurting Pennsylvania community. Norris Mason, pastor of Valley Grace Brethren Church, Armagh, Pa., was part of a service for first responders and community members on Monday following the death of a police officer in
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A member of the Los Altos Grace Brethren Church, Long Beach, Calif. (Phil Helfer, pastor), was featured in yesterday’s Orange County Register. Carleda Hutton directed the choir at Brethren Christian High School for 52 years and returned recently as the guest director at the school’s Christmas concert. A portion of the story appears below. Click
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Funeral services for Mary Thompson, who died on December 5, will be at 11 a.m. Friday, December 11 at the Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, December 10, at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, 225 Argonne Road, Warsaw, Ind. Mary served in ministry in Grace Brethren churches and organizations
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R.J. Blackwell has been appointed interim athletic director at Grace Brethren High School in Simi Valley, Calif., after Matt Cooper was removed from the position, according to a story in yesterday’s Los Angeles Times. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Football: Grace Brethren replaces athletic director in wake
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Ted Adomanis, director of finance and administration with GBCanada, sent along this story, which is included in the upcoming Christmas update from the Canadian Grace Brethren. It’s news of a congregation in Bow Island, Alberta, Canada, who will be seeking to join the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches next summer. Oliver Edwards, who planted Grasslands Church, a Grace Brethren
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John Jones, pastor of the Grace Brethren Church, Marion, Ohio, is part of an effort to seek to end violence in his city. He, along with several other pastors in Marion are planning a rally on December 12, titled “Enough is Enough.” A portion of a story in the Marion, Ohio, Star about the event appears
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Simi Valley’s Grace Brethren High School’s bid for the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) – Southern Section East Valley division football championship title came to an end on Friday when officials at the school announced they would forfeit Saturday’s game due to the use of an ineligible player. A portion of a story in the LA Times appears
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Mary A. Thompson, widow of the late Bud Thompson, former Grace Brethren pastor, died at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 5, 2015, at Grace Village Health Care of Winona Lake, Ind., at the age of 92. Arrangements are pending with Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw, Ind.
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CE National‘s recent newsletter included a practical article on how to begin a ministry with college-age adults. Written by Bob Hetzler, here are eight suggestions for working with young adults. (Click here to read the original post.) 8 Quick Tips for Starting a College-age Ministry A few years back a pastor friend of mine asked me to
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Each year CE National honors faithful servants for the cause of Christ. This week, they are recognizing Janice Burkholder, from Grace Church in Ephrata, Pa. (Kim Robertson, pastor), with the Faithfulness Award. Along with her husband, Glen, Janice was a founding member of Grace Church in Ephrata, Pa. She has served in many areas including children’s
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