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Taking a Break to Be On Mission – Grace Students Visit Urban Hope

Each year, CE National provides a ministry trip over spring break to Urban Hope Training Center for Grace College students.  This trip fulfills the student’s Cross Cultural Field Experience in order to qualify to graduate from the college.  This year, over 40 participated in an incredible week of learning, ministry, and hands on experience in living on mission.  The

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Roanoke Star Features Ghent Grace Brethren Church

The Jesus Saves sign atop Ghent Grace Brethren Church in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of Roanoke has been boldly proclaiming the core message of the Christian faith from its rooftop for as long as anyone can remember. Roanoke Star Photographer Terry Aldhizer captured this beautiful image of the iconic sign as low hanging clouds and

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Lady Lancers Win NCCAA Midwest Title

The Lady Lancers will enter next week’s NCCAA National Championships, held at Grace College, as the Midwest champ. The team’s first-round opponent will be released late Saturday night with the announcement of the official tournament field. Both Grace’s men’s and women’s teams will participate in NCCAA Nationals for the first time this year. The tournament is held

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Honor Her Scholarships Awarded

Women of Grace, the Grace Brethren women’s organization, has awarded its two Honor Her scholarships for 2014 to Grace Sarris (pictured above), who is going to Thailand on a Go Grace trip, and Brienne Cremean (pictured at right), who is going to Nicaragua with the Grace College Graduate Counseling Team. These scholarships each year are made possible

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History of Anabaptist Faith Featured in Lancaster News

A series of four seminars during April and May in the Lancaster, Pa., area will examine the roots and impact of the Anabaptist movement. In explaining the Anabaptist roots of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, the late Grace Brethren historian Dr. David Plaster wrote, “The Anabaptist movement had a strong commitment to the Bible

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Hiking for Water in Africa

Brenda Petroski has been hiking since 1987. Soon, she will celebrate her 60th birthday by hitching up her backpack and heading out to Springer Mountain, Ga. There she will begin the longest hike of her life – the Appalachian Trail – with a specific purpose. She is raising funds for Water For Good (formerly ICDI), an organization that builds wells

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Grace Brethren Canada Extends Invitation to Great Canadian Adventure

This year’s Great Canadian Adventure, a project to engage culture in the most cosmopolitan city in the world, will be held June 29 through July 5, 2014 in Toronto, Ontario. It will be hosted at the Grace Centre (Grace Community Church), Mississauga, Ontario, near Toronto’s Pearson Airport. The project will  support two of the original church plants in Canada

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