From the Facebook page of Warsaw Christian School: Pastor Roy Chapin is the new pastor of Community Grace Brethren Church in Warsaw, Ind. He has been married to his wife Carol for 35 years. They have three married adult sons and twin granddaughters. Roy’s first love, ministry-wise, is to study and teach the Bible as
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This morning’s Yakima, Wash., Herald Republic reports on an upcoming brunch hosted by the Grace Brethren Church in Harrah, Wash. (Peter Touhey, pastor). A portion of the story appears below. Click here for the complete story. Annual brunch designed to raise women’s spirits HARRAH — It may not be the Three R’s — more like
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Knowing the kinds of people who live in our community and the problems they face can be an incredible benefit when it comes to programming for ministry and outreach. In a church plant where I’m involved, we ran a demographic program search for a three mile geographic radius surrounding our meeting location. We were provided
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From Jesús Muñoz, Director of Ethnic Ministries S.E. USA for Encompass World Partners comes this note: Our sister Migdalia Marquez, wife of church planter José Marquez, was sworn as a new American citizen last Thursday, January 17, 2013, in a ceremony in Tampa, Fla. She was born in Cuba, but now her citizenship is USA; however, she says
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Today’s Wooster, Ohio, Daily Record, tells about the recent youth retreat sponsored by the Grace Brethren Church in Wooster. Nick Cleveland, pastor of high school ministries at the church, has been taking students to the Kalahari Water Park in Sandusky, Ohio, for eight years. A portion of the story appears below. Read the complete story
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Julie Schumacher, director of communications at the Grace Brethren Church, Long Beach, Calif., has accepted a position with an international ministry called Daughters of Cambodia, which works with victims of sex trafficking. Through Daughters of Cambodia, young women are offered skills training and employment in one of seven small fair-trade businesses and a range of social, psychological,
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Jason Baehr, a member of the Grace Brethren Church in Long Beach, Calif. (Lou Huesmann, pastor), was recently featured on the Harvard Educational Publishing Group blog. A portion of his article appears below. Click here to read the complete story. Educating for Intellectual Character In his recent book Character Compass, Boston University professor Scott Seider tells the
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Today comes an update from Jesús Muñoz, director of ethnic ministries with Encompass World Partners: Thank you for praying for the ethnic gathering, we had more than 30 ethnic leaders participating and some Encompass World Partners employees and a local pastor. Dr. Tom Stalter did a great job presenting the cultural behavior behavior of the
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Ken Lawson, a member of Grace Polaris, a Grace Brethren congregation on the north side of Columbus, Ohio (Mike Yoder, lead pastor), was quoted in Friday’s Columbus Dispatch. Ken, a Columbus police officer and the human trafficking liaison for the department, was featured in the July-August 2006 edition of FGBC World. Read the complete story here.
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From the weekly newsletter of the Grace Brethren Church, Long Beach, Calif. (Lou Huesmann, pastor) is this item: Each month the NBA honors a student, teacher or administrator to recognize outstanding achievements in academics, athletics and the greater Los Angeles community. Grace member and teacher, Paul Renaker, was nominated and honored in December 2012 as
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