Word has been received of the death of Kitty Snavely, wife of former Grace Brethren pastor and church planter, Jim Snavely. Her obituary appears below. Kitty L. Snavely, 66, of Bloomsburg, Pa., formerly of Lock Haven, and Lancaster County, went safely home in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. Born in Johnstown,
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Gary Underwood, pastor of the Grace Brethren Church in Delaware, Ohio, recently tackled the topic of work in the opinion section of the Delaware Gazette. A portion of the article appears below. Click here for the complete story. Does God care about my job? “Work” is a powerful force in life. Most people spend a third of
Each celebration at Flinch Conference opened with a video that introduced someone or a group in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches who had taken a risk. Today’s video introduces The Risk of New Career Moves in Canada. Flinch Conference was the 2015 national conference of the FGBC and was held July 23-26 in Newark,
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A story in the Wooster, Ohio, Weekly News, reports on the effort of Grace Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Wooster (Bob Fetterhoff, senior pastor), to gather 350,000 pounds of food in order to provide one million meals for needy residents of Wayne County, the community in which they are located. A portion of the story
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The Martinsburg, Pa., Grace Brethren Church (Brian McCall, executive pastor), will be hosting a Night of Worship with the Jordan Howerton Band on Thursday, October 1 at 7:00 p.m. JHB led students in worship this Summer at Momentum Youth Conference and the church is thrilled to host them for this event. The Jordan Howerton Band is
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With all the donations tallied and final expenses paid, Penn Valley Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Telford, Pa., is happy to announce the final proceeds from the June 16-20, 2015, Community Fair are $15,000. Because the community – including fair attendees, generous sponsors and church members who continued to donate funds after the fair
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This post, by David Nicodemus, comes from the blog of Grace Polaris, a Grace Brethren church on the north side of Columbus, Ohio (Mike Yoder, lead pastor). David is the communications and creative arts pastor at the church. Our world has changed so much since the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001. The changes in
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Each celebration at Flinch Conference opened with a video that introduced someone or a group in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches who had taken a risk. Today’s video introduces The Risk of Making Your Next Move. It features Dan Gregory, lead pastor of the Norton Campus of Grace Church of Greater Akron, Ohio. Flinch
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Registration for the third of five regional retreats for Grace Brethren ministry leaders is now open. The East Focus Retreat is October 19-21 in Ocean City, Md. It will be held at the Quality Inn Boardwalk Hotel, 1601 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD 21842. This is a change in location from previous years. God has placed others in your
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A story in today’s Wooster, Ohio, Daily Record, reports on an effort by Grace Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Wooster (Bob Fetterhoff, senior pastor), to gather food for the needy. During the Wayne County Fair, they are hoping to gather 350,000 pounds of canned food for social service agencies in the community. (The fair runs
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