Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Mississauga, Ontario (Bartley Sawatsky, pastor) has hosted the Brasil pavilion during the annual Carassauga Cultural Festival. It’s provided an open door to ministering to hundreds of people who come through their doors during the event. Learn more in this video, which was first shown at FellowShift, the […]
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Dr. Randy Smith, pastor of Grace Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Sebring, Fla., led a question and answer time about the Middle East on Sunday night. It was simulcast to various locations around the world. Randy has lived, studied, and worked in Israel, and continues to travel frequently to the region. He is knowledgeable
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The new football team at Worthington Christian High School, a ministry of Grace Polaris Church on the north side of Columbus, Ohio (Mike Yoder, pastor), is the topic of an article in a recent This Week/Worthington News. A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Worthington Christian prepares for inaugural
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Nathan Wells had a God-given vision for planting churches in low income apartment complexes in NorthCentral Ohio. One of the first to accept Christ was Andy Shank, who is now helping plant churches in similar communities. Meet Nathan and Andy as they talk about what God is doing through SEEDnet. This video was first shown
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The students of Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Goshen, Ind., volunteered time on July 26 to help clean Wicker Park, a neighborhood park in Chicago. It was part of a day of outreach at Momentum Youth Conference and it was covered by the online news site, Our Urban Times. John Shirk, of
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The Grace Brethren Church of West Kittanning, Pa. (Larry Edwards, pastor), has played a role in hosting children from inner city New York for several years. Here’s a recent story that appeared in the online edition of the Pittsburg Tribune-Review. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. City
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Services for Nicole Beguin, the 2013 Grace College graduate who died early Saturday morning in a motorcycle accident, will be Thursday, August 14, 2014, in Plymouth, Ind. Additional information and her obituary appear below. Nicole Renee Beguin, 23, passed away at Memorial Hospital of South Bend from injuries due to a motorcycle accident on Saturday
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As not one, but two potential hurricanes were bearing down on Hawaii, GraceConnect contacted the pastors at the Grace Brethren churches in the state to see how they were faring and if there were ways the people of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches could be praying. According to weather.com, Iselle made landfall on the Island
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The surfing ministry among Japanese students in southern California is one way to build relationships and camaraderie, allowing Nao Makino and intern Joshua Chandler to more easily share Jesus with them. Learn more about this ministry in this video, which was first shown at FellowShift, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches,
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What is the right way to apply Jesus’ statement, “Judge not, that ye be not judged? It’s pretty common to hear someone quote or paraphrase Matthew 7:1, in which Jesus says, “Judge not, that ye be not judged” (KJV). Sometimes the person quoting the passage is objecting to being criticized for his behavior. His implication
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