In high school, Amanda Sherman was set on teaching English as a second language in the mission field. But when she discovered the extent of poor education in majority world countries on a mission trip to Honduras, she felt a burden on her heart to explore a different path. That’s when her eyes were opened to […]
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Where do we go when we’re a mess? The prodigal son of Luke 15 went from having a lifetime supply of resources to absolutely nothing. He was so impoverished he would have gladly eaten the slops he fed his employer’s swine. Verse 17 quotes him saying, “…I’m dying here of hunger!” People who find themselves
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The family of Tom Julien is hosting a casual reception to celebrate his 90th birthday from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 19, in the courtyard of the Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church. Stop by and say hello to Tom. No gifts, please. In order to make Tom’s birthday more memorable, you may send him
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Students typically return home from camps or conferences with new friends, possibly a souvenir t-shirt, and likely a few scrapes and insect bites. Great memories are made, but not usually anything with a lasting impact. Enter Xavier Adekunle. Xavier is not your typical high school student and he learned in the summer of 2017 that
A common quandary for many Christians is our inability to see into the future. Things happen and we often wonder why, sometimes even questioning if God is aware of what is happening. When choosing to begin a degree at an evangelical seminary, one might imagine a peaceful prayer meeting where several individuals are assigned to step
Today’s Mansfield, Ohio, News Journal, includes a story about Genelle Egerton, who found vocational clarity while on mission trip in Haiti with the Grace Brethren Church of Lexington, Ohio. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Lexington principal takes job to help implement ‘science of reading LEXINGTON –
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It was our last Zoom meeting together before summer break, and it was bittersweet. Yes, Zoom fatigue is real, but the need for each other was more real. We exchanged ideas for handling everything from teenagers socially distancing from their families to the longing to keep some of the lessons we learned during the lockdown.
The Daily American website reports that Gabe Yoder, pastor of Summit Mills Grace Brethren Church, Meyersdale, Pa., will speak at the baccalaureate service for the class of 2021 at Meyersdale Area High School. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. 2021 Meyersdale Area High School graduation Baccalaureate —
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The online news site, NewsNowWarsaw.com, is reporting that Warsaw, Ind., dentist, Dr. Steve Hollar, is on the ballot for trustee at Indiana University. The Warsaw native and his wife, Jennifer, attend the Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church (WLGBC). (She also serves on the board of trustees at Grace College.) A portion of the story
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It’s been awhile since we’ve noted pastoral changes in the Charis Fellowship. Here are a few upcoming transitions, along with leadership changes that have occurred in the last few months. These were also announced in the “Inspiring One Another” newsletter from Inspire Charis Pastors Network. Joshua Placeway begins June 27 as the lead pastor at Grace Brethren
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