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Program, Registration Set for Sixth Brethren World Assembly

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Historical and religious intersections for the Brethren, Brethren and evangelical relationships in the eras of well-known evangelists, and other topics will be discussed during the Sixth Brethren World Assembly, to be held August 9-12, 2018, in Winona Lake, Ind. The every-five-years gathering is sponsored by the Brethren Encyclopedia, Inc., and is being hosted by the […]

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Ministry in the Holy Land

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In June of 2020, Eric Dubasak, pastor of Grace Community Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in Ormond Beach, Fla., will be moving with his wife and three children to Israel to begin his new stage in ministry. Erik’s passion for Israel began early in his walk with God. Soon after becoming a believer in 2001,

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I Raise My Ebenezer

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“Please tell your story to my daughter,” my friend wrote. “She needs to know there’s hope.” As I read my friend’s request, I was shocked at the bittersweet emotions her plea conjured up within me. I was thankful she saw Christ in my journey, and there was nothing I wanted more than to point others

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Quilt Being Auctioned to Raise Funds for Mission Trip

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This online auction has come to our attention as a unique way to raise funds for a missions trip. A quilt is being auctioned to help towards the cost of a trip by 13 members of the Grace Brethren Chruch, Portis, Kan., to Bow Island, Alberta, Canada, to assist in repairing their building, holding community

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Charis Fellowship Churches Work Together to Improve Local Playground

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Several Charis Fellowship congregations joined together in April to help better their community. Members of Grace Family Church, New Holland, Pa. (Tim Hodge, pastor), and Grace Church, Ephrata, Pa. (Kim Robertson, pastor), helped paint the playground equipment. The effort was reported by Lancaster Online. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read

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Creation’s Caretaker

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God wants us to take care of His creation,” says Mike Heisey, who retired in 2016 after more than 37 years with Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks in Columbus, Ohio. “Reducing pollution and protecting natural resources are the right things to do because I think God wants us to be good stewards of his

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Rick Cartagena Recognized for Reaching the Overlooked

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Rick Cartagena has devoted his life to helping inmates and addicts come to know Jesus. He serves as the director of evangelism for Christian Life Prison and Recovery Ministries in Philadelphia. He and his wife, Brenda, are part of an extension of CE National’s Urban Hope Training Center in Philadelphia, Pa. Recently, CE National presented

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Centerville Grace Construction Part of Building Boom in Southwest Ohio

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In a story today about church construction in the Dayton, Ohio, area, the Dayton Business Journal cites a new project at the Centerville, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church (Dave Holmes, pastor), as among those who are beginning construction. A portion of that story appears below. Click here for the complete article. Church construction in the region tops

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Grow New England Plans Summer Outreach Ministries

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The May newsletter for Grow New England, the Charis Fellowship church-planting ministry in the NorthEast United States, has recently been sent. Here are a few highlights appear below. Click here to learn more about this ministry. We are working on plans for summer outreaches. Please pray as we have a line-up of outreach events in Gloucester,

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Pastor Seeks to End Restriction of Use of Eagle Feathers

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A Charis Fellowship pastor who is a leader in the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas, Robert Soto, has petitioned the U.S. government to end its restrictions on tribes using eagle feathers in religious ceremonies. A portion of a news release from Courthouse News Service appears below. Click here to read the complete story. Tribal Pastor Fights

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