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Riningers Relocate to Florida: Seek to Expand Churches There

Wade Rininger, his wife Anna, and their children are leaving the Penn Valley Church in Telford, Pennsylvania, where Wade has been the associate pastor for the Bux-Mont campus, and are moving to Florida. They will be attending the Pinellas Park Grace Brethren Church where Anna’s father, Randy Weekly, is pastor, with the long-term goal of

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Decathlon Medalist Dave Johnson Reflects on 1992 Olympics

Here is an interesting historical linkage. Back in 1991 and 1992, Olympic decathlon star Dave Johnson (does anybody remember the Dave-Dan rivalry?) was a strong Christian who attended the LaVerne, California, Grace Brethren Church and was coached by Terry Franson, who was from that church. Liz Cutler (now Liz Cutler Gates) wrote an article for

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‘Long Beach Louie’ Visits Grace Brethren Church, Writes Report

Local culture commentator “Long Beach Louie” recently visited the Grace Brethren Church of Long Beach, California (Lou Huesmann, pastor). Here is an excerpt of Louie’s report–to see the entire article with photos, click here. Many people and families are looking for churches to join and check out. One I recently visited was Grace Brethren Church

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Three Strands Website Goes ‘Live’

Three Strands, a newly-formed healthcare-for-Africa mission venture, went live this afternoon with its website. Here is a short explanation — to access the full site, click on http://www.three-strands.org/ In 2008, Russ Woda and Mike Taylor returned to the Central African Republic with an armada of health care providers including doctors, PAs, nurses, support staff, and

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Eleven New Churches Join FGBC at National Conference

A fresh wind is blowing in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC). That was the consensus as pastors and congregational leaders in the FGBC headed home from their meeting place in Indian Wells, Calif. this week. The conference was held at the Renaissance Esmerelda from July 28 to August 1. Final speaker for the

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Galegor Named ‘Go-to Person’ for BILD, Antioch School

Steve Galegor, Jr., has been named the “go to” person within the FGBC for BILD resources and the Antioch School programs of FGBC partners, according to Stephen Kemp, Academic Dean of the Antioch School. In announcing Galegor’s new role, Kemp said, “We think this will improve the level of service we provide, both in terms

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