Former Wheaton College president dies at 79 August 20, 2010 J. Richard Chase, President Emeritus of Wheaton (IL) College, died at Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream, Illinois, today. Chase was 79 years old. He served as the sixth president of the college, leading the institution from 1982 to 1993. Chase, the second of four
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Sunday’s Frederick (Md.) News-Post carried the story of Kristen and Adam Jagadowski and Jennifer Preston, who is carrying a baby for the couple. The Jagadowskis attend the Rosemont Grace Brethren Church (Carl Baker, pastor) in Martinsburg, W. Va. and Kristen is the daughter of Jerry and Linda Michael. (Jerry serves on the board of the
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Dan O’Deens (leading the group), executive director of CPR-3, sends the following report on the recent visit to Haiti of two work/ministry teams: Both weeks of service were amazing. The teams jelled immediately and there were no problems throughout the entire experience. In week one I know of 17 folks who came forward and bowed their
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The website of the Cherry Valley Brethren School in Cherry Valley, California, carries the following message: “CVBS will be closing forever. We did not get enough students to keep the doors open for another year. We are so sorry for the inconvenience and pray that your children will adjust to their new school. We will
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Brian Baughman, pastor of Hispanic ministries at the Osceola (Ind.) Grace Brethren Church, has taken seriously a challenge he heard at national conference. Here is his report, in English and in Spanish: ENGLISH Here we go folks! As a response to a challenge that we were given at national conference last week, Tammy and I
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Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Miller, 82, of Flintstone, Georgia, and wife of longtime Grace Brethren pastor Carl Miller, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 20, 2010. She was a native of Saskatchewan, Canada, born an identical twin to the late Virgil and Mary Bingaman on December 19, 1927. During her teenage years, Betty
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Soldotna, Alaska, resident Robert Andrew Smithwick, 41, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010, while fishing on the Kenai River. A celebration of his life will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Cook Inlet Academy in Soldotna. Rob was born in Warsaw, Ind., on Nov. 17, 1968, to Larry and Shari Smithwick and moved to Alaska in
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Ed Trenner of Grace Brethren International Missions, wants to be sure pastors of Grace Brethren churches are aware of a survey that has been sent to each congregation in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. “It’s an opportunity to stop and reflect what we are doing on mission,” he says. He believes the results will
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Kandice Marie Robinson of 307 – 14th Street, Winona Lake, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at 2:33 a.m. at Goshen General Hospital, Goshen, Indiana, at the age of 28. Born on March 17, 1982, in Akron, Ohio, to Tammie Dee (Conover) Robinson and James Ralph Robinson, who survive. She attended Moody Bible
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Kandice Robinson of Warsaw, Indiana, a courageous young woman who was a missionary appointee to Asia with Grace Brethren International Missions, has succumbed to cancer in Goshen, Indiana. Just two weeks ago Kandice participated in Momentum, the annual Grace Brethren youth conference, at Cedarville University in Ohio. Details will be posted as they become available.
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