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It Takes a Church

Of all the things a congregation expects on a Sunday morning service, the onset of a live Hollywood production is probably quite low on the list. Goshen, Ind.’s Grace Community Church met with just such a unique and surprising opportunity last December, when It Takes a Church, the newest Game Show Network (GSN) matchmaking plug, approached Pastor Jim

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Long Beach Church Is Site of Community Program

Community Grace Brethren Church in Long Beach, Calif., is the site of a summer music program created through the nearby Andy Street Community Association. An article in the online Long Beach Grunion Gazette Newspaper tells the story. A portion of the article appears below. Click here to read the complete story. Andy Street, Jazz Angels Start

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Simi Valley Football Team Competes in Tournament

The Simi Valley (Calif.) Acorn reports on last weekend’s Conejo Classic passing tournament, which pitted 12 local high school football teams against one another at Moorpark College. The smallest school to participate was Grace Brethren High School, which is a ministry of the Grace Brethren Church in Simi Valley (Jordan Bakker, pastor). Read how Grace Brethren took on

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Shoemaker is Part of Chaplain Corps That Offers Assistance

Don Shoemaker, pastor emeritus at Grace Community Church, Seal Beach, Calif., was part of an article in the Long Beach (Calif.) Press-Telegram on May 29, 2014, about the chaplains’ program at the Seal Beach Police Department. We’ve published a portion of it below. Click here to read the complete article. Police chaplain’s support in aftermath

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