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Registration for Flinch Conference Now Available

Registration for the Flinch Conference, the 2015 national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, is now live at flinchconference.com. The conference will be held July 23-26 at the Newark International Airport Marriott just outside of New York City. The three-day format reduces hotel and food costs for participants, while allowing many church leaders to take some […]

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Charles Creekmore, Father of Randi Craigen, Dies

Word has been received of the death of Charles Creekmore, the father of Randi Craigen, who has served on the editorial board for the Women of Grace USA Spectrum magazine and is the wife of Clive Craigen, professor at Moody Bible Institute and a member of the board of directors of Encompass World Partners. An obituary appears

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Becky Shank, Mother of Pastor Andy Shank, Dies

Word has been received of the death of Becky Shank, mother of Andy Shank, church planter with SEEDnet. She had came to Christ through Andy’s witness almost 10 years ago. The SEEDnet blog tells more: “Since then her motto has been: ‘I’m finally alive!’ On her death bed, as she suffered from ALS, she witnessed to her

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Fort Myers Church Marks 50 Years

The event listings of the Southwest Florida News-Press, includes a listing for the 50th anniversary celebration at the Grace Brethren Church in Fort Myers, Fla. (Steve Shipley, pastor). Click here for the complete listing. Grace Brethren Church 2141 Crystal Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33907 Sunday, Feb. 8, 9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. The members of the Grace

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Southwest Focus Retreat Meets At The Oaks

Pastors and ministry leaders from California, Alaska, British Columbia, and points east are gathered this week at The Oaks Camp and Conference Center in Lake Hughes, Calif., for the Southwest Focus Retreat. As with similar regional retreats held in the fall of 2014 in Washington State, Ohio, and Maryland, Dr. Dave Guiles, executive director of

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Grace Fellowship Volunteers Help at Facility

Volunteers from Grace Fellowship Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Pickerington, Ohio (Keith Minier, pastor), were cited in a story in the Lancaster Eagle-Gazette about a new low income housing option in nearby Lancaster, Ohio. A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Rutherford House accepts its first tenants LANCASTER

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Services Held for Mary Downing, Wife of Former Pastor

Services were held yesterday for Mary Lou Downing, wife of former Grace Brethren pastor, Howard “Bud” Downing. Her obituary appears below. Downing Mary Lou Downing, age 67, of Plain City, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Preceded in death by her parents Kenneth and Luella F. Cline. Mary is survived by her loving husband of

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