John McCollum, executive director of Asia’s Hope, which is a cooperating ministry of the FGBC, is requesting prayer for the staff and children from Asia’s Hope in Thailand who are mourning the tragic death of one of their dearest staff members, Duang, whose motorbike was struck by truck today in Thailand. McCollum also asks urgent prayer for Bang’s wife […]
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When the 2010 Winter Olympics opens this weekend in Vancouver, British Columbia, members of Community of Hope, a Grace Brethren church in nearby Surrey, will be there. They have partnered with More Than Gold, a consortium of faith-based organizations, to offer the radical hospitality of Christ during the two-week long event. While members of Community
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Andrew E. “Andy” Auxt, 91, a well-known Grace Brethren layman from the Mid-Atlantic district of the FGBC, died Feb. 9, 2010, due to a brain injury sustained in a fall at his home. Born Dec. 24, 1918, in Chambersburg, Pa., he was the son of the late George Andrew and Harriet (Pugh) Auxt. He was a 1934
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Currently there is a very interesting blogpost in which Dan Guiles, medical student and son of GBIM director Dave Guiles, is interviewed. Here is an excerpt. To read the entire piece, click here. This past weekend I got to interview my good friend and fellow journeyman, Dan Guiles. Fresh off his return from the Central
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The following article about a program begun by the Grace Brethren church in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, appeared on Mississauga.com: Settling in a new country can be very difficult, and for newcomers to Canada with limited English skills, the experience can be even more overwhelming, says Meadowvale resident Elizabeth Blair. That’s why she recently
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The 2010 GBC High Impact Men’s Conference for the Southern California District is quickly approaching . There are currently postcards and registration brochures that are being printed this week and should be dispersed to each church by mid-February. High Impact Men’s Conference Location: Pine Summit Conference Center in Big Bear, CA Date: APRIL 30 –
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Grace Brethren students give $1,000 to endowment Money raised through magazine sales BIG BOOST—Karen Simeri, left, principal of Grace Brethren Elementary School in Simi Valley, Calif., poses with students Meghan Macaya, Makayla Walia and Marcus Hernandez and the school’s executive director, Ray Blackwell, during a special check presentation Jan. 26. Ray Blackwell, executive director of
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VisionOhio (VO) is pleased to announce that Dr. Tony Webb (pictured) has become the second full-time staff person with VisionOhio on February 1, 2010, after enjoying nearly nineteen years pastoring Southwest Grace in Grove City, Ohio. VisionOhio is an Ohio Grace Brethren church planting group seeking recognition as a full cooperating organization by the FGBC at
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Toledo Grace Brethren Church, pastored by W. Ray Miller, is having a fundraising event on March 12, 2010 to replace their church’s roof. The church is an urban work in Toledo, Ohio, located at 2533 West Central Avenue.
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The latest e-newsletter from Los Altos, Calif., Grace Brethren Church (Phil Helfer and Mike Jentes, pastors) carries this good summary of media coverage of the amazing rescue in Haiti of Dan Woolley (pictured with his wife), whose mother teaches at the Los Altos school. AMAZING STORY OF DAN WOOLLEY’S RESCUE Thanks for the many prayers
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