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Dan Thornton Named ICDI Chief of Operations

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Integrated Community Development International has announced that Dan Thornton (pictured) from Soldotna, Alaska, has agreed to become ICDI’s new Chief of Operations. Thornton, who is currently vice-chair of the Brethren Missionary Herald Company board and its previous chairman, recently resigned from a long-term pastorate at the Peninsula Grace Brethren Church in Soldotna. Most recently Thornton […]

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Six Churches Seek FGBC Membership

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Fellowship Coordinator Tom Avey has announced that the Fellowship Council of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches is pleased to announce that six churches are seeking membership this summer in the FGBC. They are: Brighton Chapel of Howe, Indiana Grace Connections Church of Englewood, Ohio Catalyst Church of Kent, Ohio Life Spring Church of Brownsburg,

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Grace Brethren Camps

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Camp Albryoca Allegheny District Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches Manager: Leigh E. Squier 2801 Greenville Road, Meyersdale, PA, 15552-8409 (814) 634-0023 Established in 1970 and managed independently as a cooperative venture between district congregations in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches and the Conservative Grace Brethren Churches, International. The name is a condensation of Allegheny

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After 50 Years in Communications, Ken Herman Retires

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After 50 years, Ken Herman (seated, blue shirt and tie) has retired from a fruitful and faithful career in Christian publishing. The staffs of Brethren Missionary Herald Co. and the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches celebrated Ken’s retirement today and invited a number of his family members to participate. Seated to Ken’s left is his

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Hagerstown Man Nominated for Md. House Seat

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Andrew Serafini (pictured), the moderator of the Maranatha Grace Brethren Church of Hagerstown, Maryland (Jay Fretz, pastor) has been chosen from 19 candidates to fill a vacant house seat in Maryland. Here is an excerpt of an article from today’s Hagerstown Herald-Mail — to read the entire article click on http://www.herald-mail.com/?cmd=displaystory&story_id=187602&format=html HAGERSTOWN — Hagerstown businessman

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Robert E. A. Miller Memorial Service March 14

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A memorial service will be held Friday, March 14, 2008, at 4:00 P.M., at Rose Drive Friends Church, 4221 Rose Drive, Yorba Linda, California, for longtime Grace Brethren pastor, Bible teacher, and Jewish evangelist Robert Elias Allen Miller (Robert E.A.) of Placentia, California, who peacefully went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by his

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Dr. Childs Continues Rehab After Fall

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Dr. James Childs (pictured), a pathologist and leading layman in the Grace Brethren Church of West Kittanning, Pennsylvania (Mark Cornwell, pastor) continues his rehabilitation from a horrendous 250-foot fall last April. A recent update by his daughter, accompanied by this photo of Dr. Childs listening to scripture while exercising on a bike, said, “Jim uses

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Event to Help Injured Kittanning Doctor

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Dr. Jim Childs (shown with his wife, Rose Ann), a leading layman in the West Kittanning (PA) Grace Brethren Church (Mark Cornwell, pastor), continues rehabilitation from a devastating fall last April. This article, from today’s Kittanning Leader Times, tells of an event to help the family. You can keep up with Dr. Childs’ progress at

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