Rev. J. Ward Tressler, 94, of Birdseye Blvd., Fremont, Ohio, completed his ministry on earth January 9, 2011, and is with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was born on April 6, 1916, in Meyersdale, PA, to Joseph I. and Catherine (Bird) Tressler. He married Agnes Fay on June 15, 1946, in Elyria, OH, […]
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From the Barberton (OH) Herald. To read the original article and see additional photos, click here. Fire damages Grace Church in Norton Rich Muller, Herald Staff Writer Multiple fire departments were called on to assist Norton firefighters in battling a fire in the upper auditorium of Grace Church on Cleveland-Massillon Road. The first call went
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Ron Sheranko, who recently left his associate’s post on the pastoral staff of First Grace Brethren Church of Dayton, Ohio, to become a church planter, reports that “things are moving along at the new church in Tipp City which we are calling The Bridge.” Sheranko says, “Our core group, along with several other families, is meeting the month
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Word has been received of the death of long-time Grace Brethren pastor, J. Ward Tressler, 94. According to his nephew, Roland Maust (who is pastor of the Grace Brethren Church, Uniontown, Pa.), he was involved in ministry yesterday (January 9, 2011) at Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Fremont, Ohio, where he served
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A Broadway, Virginia ,homestead that once belonged to Brethren Church Elder John Kline has been sold to a group that plans to preserve it. The Harrisonburg (VA) Daily News-Record reports that the John Kline Homestead Preservation Trust bought the property in Broadway for $325,000 from Park View Federal Credit Union. Board of Directors President Paul Roth
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Word has been received that Donald H. Cake, 87,of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, formerly of Hershey, died Thursday, December 9, 2010, in the Susquehanna Valley Nursing & Rehabilation Center in Columbia. He was born July 31, 1923, in Hershey, a son of the late Wilson and Stella (Seitzinger) Cake. Mr. Cake was a WWII Army Veteran and
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Edith Edna Young, wife of a Grace Brethren pastor and mother of longtime Grace Brethren Pastor Jerry Young, who died less than a month ago, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, at 9:30 p.m. at her residence on N. Bobwhite Drive, Warsaw, Indiana, at the age of 94. She was born March 5, 1916,
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Welcome to the FGBC World podcast, the program produced as a companion to the quarterly FGBC World magazine. Click on the link below to listen to this month’s program. FGBC World Podcast, January 2011 In this January 2011 edition, you’ll hear about efforts to preserve create a digital archive of Brethren publications that date back to the
A 2010 Camaro SS is the prize; the donor’s faith is the motivator. David Wright is a successful business executive who enjoys cars. So why is he giving away his $40,000 2010 Camaro SS? Because he’s more driven than ever to give God glory and to rescue orphaned children in Cambodia and Thailand. The
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Dr. John Teevan, a trained economist who is now director of the prison extension program at Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana, was recently published in a commentary distributed by the Acton Institute. Here is an excerpt — to read the entire post, click here. As it stands, the federal government appears to be incapable of
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