Doug Forsythe served as senior pastor at Grace Family Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in New Holland, Pa., and later a member at Grace Polaris Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Westerville, Ohio. His obituary appears below. Pastor Douglas M. Forsythe, 69, is “absent from the body and present with the Lord” (2 Cor. 5:8). […]
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Earlier in the summer, the Worthington Christian High School alumni newsletter included a story about Joshua Howard, a graduate who was also served on the pastoral staff at Movement Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Hilliard, Ohio (Mark Artrip, lead pastor). A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article.
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The retooling of the football program at Grace Brethren High School in Simi Valley, Calif., is the topic of a story in yesterday’s VC Star. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Grace Brethren High School is a ministry of Grace Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Simi
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I had asked for one thing. I wanted someone I love to enjoy the beauty of fall with sunshine to highlight the colors of the leaves. The weather predicted rain for the day. But instead, we had soft fluffy clouds and many bright moments. At the end of the day, as I was commenting on
This is the week that John Contreras, family ministry pastor at Grace Church, Osceola, Ind. (Greg Serafino, senior pastor), has been waiting for. He will undergo a long-anticipated kidney transplant on September 16, 2021. His donor is Ashley Sipocz, who is also from the Osceola church. John was diagnosed with kidney disease in April 2019 and approved
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Dave and Sue Knight were honored on Sunday as they have retired from full-time ministry at Grace Church, Osceola, Ind. (Greg Serafino, senior pastor). Dave, who served at the church for 16 years now has the title, Care Pastor Emeritus. (He served in other Charis Fellowship churches prior to coming to Osceola.) Also on Sunday, Chris
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Prayer is requested for Pastor Rex Rodgers at Grace Brethren Church, Ripon, Calif. He has been suffering with COVID and was taken to the hospital this morning with very low oxygen levels.
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NBC4 in Washington, D.C., recently talked with young people who remember the attacks of 9/11. Among them was Arial Coates, who was in elementary school at Grace Brethren Christian School (a ministry of the Grace Brethren Church, Clinton, Md.). A portion of the NBC4 story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Young
Tim Rough, son of Charis Fellowship pastor Don Rough, has issued a request for prayers for his dad and an update on his recovery from COVID-19. Update on our precious Dad, Pastor Don Rough, and his battle to recover from COVID. Tuesday 9/7/21. 11:30 pm Dad was thrown a curve yesterday (9/6/21), as the facility
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A celebration of life will be held today (Wednesday, September 8) for Annette Renee Miller Coenen, who died Thursday, September 2, 2021, following a long battle with cancer. The service will be live streamed at the church’s Facebook page, facebook.com/WLGBC. Annette was the daughter of long-time Charis Fellowship pastor, Tom and Donna Miller. (Tom was also a
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