Word has been received of the February 4 death of Sherwood Durkee, former Grace Brethren pastor and administrator at Grace Village in Winona Lake, Ind. His obituary appears below. Rev. Sherwood V. Durkee, 88, finished his journey and went home to be with the Lord on February 4, 2014 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Sherwood was […]
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Lisa Bauman, a member of Grace Polaris Church, a Grace Brethren congregation on the north side of Columbus, Ohio (Mike Yoder, lead pastor), is the guest columnist for today’s First Person column in the Columbus, Ohio, Dispatch. A portion of the article appears below. Read the complete column here. First Person: Days, years pass where family
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Leaders of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC) are meeting this week at Grace Community Church, Seal Beach, Calif. (Steve Williams, pastor). Led by the FGBC executive director (moderator) Bartley Sawatsky, the Fellowship Council is hearing reports from national organizations, considering applications from new churches, and caring for other business that will set the
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Ken and Judy White knew it was time to downsize. So they sold their home in a suburb of Dayton, Ohio, and moved to a retirement community in nearby Eaton. It meant a 30-minute drive to worship at the Basore Road Grace Brethren Church, where they have been active members for nearly 20 years. “Oh, it’s
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Another answer to prayer for the Central Africa Republic was noted today on the Water for Good Facebook page. Jean-Baptiste, a pump maintenance team leader, was taken captive January 17 by Seleka rebels. They received word today that he had been released. Below is the post on Water for Good’s page. RELEASED! Jean-Baptiste was released today, in
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The Maranatha Brethren Church, a Grace Brethren church in Hagerstown, Md., has made the news as information has become known about two women who allegedly killed two children and injured two others in an apparent exorcism. The incident took place in Germantown, Md., which is about 45 miles from Hagerstown. Apparently, one of the women,
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Grace College men’s basketball game against Mt. Vernon Nazarene Tuesday night became an historic one as they won, 85-73, on the road. The online news site, Stacey Page Online, details the significance of the win. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Also, click here to read about Tuesday
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Michel Faulkner, pastor of New Horizon Church, a Grace Brethren church in New York City, was interviewed by Greta Van Susteren last evening on Fox News. Ms. Van Susteren interviewed him Pastor Faulkner about recent statements that President Obama made regarding the Affordable Care Act and other issues. Click the video below to view the
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Representatives of three organizations who work in the Central African Republic shared opportunities to help the war-torn country during a special presentation on Sunday evening, January 12, at the Winona Lake (Ind.) Grace Brethren Church (Bruce Barlow, lead pastor). Below is a video of the evening, shared with the generosity of the Winona Lake church.
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Ernie Ringler, an employee at Grace College and Seminary for 26 years, has died. He was an member of the grounds crew and drove the bus for athletic events and student activities for 18 of those years. His obituary appears below. Ernest Alton Ringler, 83, formerly of Warsaw, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 8,
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