The following article and photo appeared in today’s Akron (OH) Beacon Journal. The Catalyst is a Grace Brethren church plant in the Kent, Ohio, area. This is an excerpt. Now showing: Sunday church services Churches in need of space turn to local theaters. ‘Our incense is the smell of buttered popcorn’ By Colette M. JenkinsBeacon […]
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NEW TROY, MICHIGAN – Arthur Earl McCrum, 66, of New Troy, MI, went to be with his Lord on Friday, January 30, 2009, in his home. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Wednesday, February 4, in Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, with Pastor Mike Ostrander officiating. Burial will
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Here is an excerpt from an upcoming article on the new Grace Brethren church-plant in the Orlando, Florida, area. To read the entire article, click here. Pastor Kirt Henman of NewSpring Church, calls it, “a church in a box” because they unload everything they need from a trailer for their Sunday service at Lake Howell
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A young woman from the Grace Brethren church in Goshen, Indiana (Jim Brown, pastor) was recently featured on ABC’s evening news program, which was focusing on unemployment in the northern Indiana area. Here are Pastor Brown’s comments from a recent blog posting: “I woke up early this morning around 3:30, after some prayer and some
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Word has been received of the sudden passing yesterday (Friday, January 30) of Arthur E. McCrum, a 1965 graduate of Grace College and former Grace Brethren pastor in Iowa. McCrum had been pastoring the conservative Grace Brethren church in Troy, Michigan. Further details as they are available.
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Here are five Grace Brethren church-plants currently underway in the Columbus, Ohio, area. Click on image to enlarge (image courtesy Eric Miller)
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A day of “On Mission Training” conducted under the auspices of Grace Brethren International Missions will be held at the Grace Church of Orange, Calif., this Saturday, January 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All are welcome to participate. The day will feature interactive networking among churches and learning from men and women who
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Pastor Dan O’Deens of the Gateway Grace Community Church near Philadelphia lives in Coatesville, PA, where a string of arsons has made national news. Here is an excerpt of a news story and photo–to read the entire article click here. Pastor O’Deens gives some of his personal observations and involvement following the excerpt. COATESVILLE, Pa.
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Catalyst, a Grace Brethren church in Kent, Ohio, is moving to the Regal Cinemas in Stow on Sunday, February 1! Pastor Jonathon Herron invites individuals to join them for church at the movies including free Starbucks, Catalyst KIDS, and a new teaching series. The service begins at 10:30 a.m. For more information, see the newly-redesigned
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Jim Hocking, founder and CEO of Integrated Community Development International (ICDI) sends along the following urgent prayer request for a colleague, Albert (pictured) in central Africa. Yesterday morning, the wife of our lead well driller, Albert, passed away at the hospital in Berberati, Central African Republic. Wednesday night she had been admitted to the hospital,
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