Another great Easter event has come to our attention. At the Grace Brethren Church of Sebring, Florida, Pastor Randy Smith reports that the “Easter Eggstravaganza 2011” featured 4,000 Easter eggs, but the greatest news is, “29 people prayed to ask Jesus to be their Savior, 575 people came to the event, 95 people of Grace […]
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Pastor Randy Weekley from the Pinellas Park (Fla.) Grace Brethren Church this evening passes on this sad news: Our pastor Bill Tweeddale is in the presence of his Savior (7:15 p.m) the One who he lived for and was a champion of… truly one of the greatest ambassadors of the Lord I have ever known…praise
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Earlier this blog reported on Cameron Howell, son of Pastor Greg and Colleen Howell of the Grace Brethren church in Goldendale, Washington. Greg now sends this update: Colleen, Rebekah, Rachel, and I were able to visit him in the Naval hospital in San Diego, April 11-16. He has had two surgeries to repair the damage to
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CPR-3, an FGBC cooperating ministry directed by Dan O’Deens, has established a relationship with a church in the tornado-affected area to help them help others. When asked for details on how Grace Brethren churches can help, O’Deens responded, “Thanks for being willing to serve those in the south whose lives have been altered due to
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The Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church/Jefferson Elementary School SMM program concluded its program year this Thursday afternoon with a special “Dads and Daughters” event that included a picnic lunch, prizes, presentations by the girls, and some special awards. Approximately 80 girls, grades 1-6, were enrolled in the SMM program this year, meeting Thursdays after
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Here is an update—and a prayer reminder–from Pastor Shawn Kidder of Grace Community Bible Church, a Grace Brethren church (Oxford and Knorr) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Thanks for praying for our church and community. We appreciate it much. Our church is going through a re-structuring phase. For decades our church operated a certain way to reach
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Pastor Rich Schnieders of Friendship Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Fort Myers, Fla., today posted this answer to prayer (and implied prayer request): Today some of us from Friendship Community Church gathered to look at a building for a potential new church location. The realtor arrived and apologized, but he could not bring
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On September 17, 2010, Grace College student Jeremy Mohr suffered an injury that resulted in paralysis from the ears down and the death of his friend. Today his CaringBridge site carried the following news: Surprise! Jeremy graduated from college today! Dr. Swanson, Professor Schram, and Aaron Crabtree were here today and videoed Jeremy in his
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Here is obituary and service information for David Schwan, father of GBIM missionary to England David Schwan. David J. Schwan June 6, 1930 – April 22, 2011 David J. Schwan, 80, of Willard, Ohio, died Friday at Willard Mercy Hospital. He was born June 6, 1930 in Willard the son of Dr. George and Florence (Korb)
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The following article appears this week in the online version of the Mansfield (OH) newspaper. The Miller family began attending the Wooster, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church (Robert Fetterhoff, pastor) in 2009. To see the original article, click here. Kimberly Yeager Miller featured in documentary MANSFIELD — Mansfield native Kimberly (Yeager) Miller is one of five
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