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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Jim Brown and a group of men from Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Goshen, Ind., recently returned from a second trip to Iraq where they helped people who have been displaced by Isis. He wrote about the experience on his blog today. A portion of that appears below. Click here to read the
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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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Word has been received of the death of Alice Holmes, wife of Robert F. Holmes, who pastored the Grace Brethren Church in Homerville, Ohio, for many years. Her obituary appears below. Alice E. Holmes, 94, of West Salem, Ohio, died Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, at Burbank Parke Care Center. Funeral services will be Friday, Feb.
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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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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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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 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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From CE National’s website: CE National invited the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Church national organizations to enjoy a luncheon on Wednesday, Jan. 21. Representatives from Encompass World Partners, Grace Schools, Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, Women of Grace, Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, Grace Connect/BMH Books, Serving My Master (SMM), and CE National attended. Staff from
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It’s been reported on the website of Encompass World Partners, that missionary Linda McCaman’s mother, Mabel Rose Hoefer, died on January 10. Below is her obituary. Linda McCaman’s mother, Mabel Rose Hoefer, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 10, 2015, surrounded by family at the home of her daughter in
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