A friend from the Dayton, OH, area updates the “Marine Returns Safely” story with this news: “Thomas Klyne Ryerson was born August 17th. He is in the neo-natal intensive care due some breathing problems most likely due to his early arrival.”
Our Church of the Brethren friend, Craig Alan Myers (click “Dunker Journal”), has called to our attention that Ashland Theological Seminary is sponsoring a pastor’s conference, “Pastors That Last: Moving Beyond Just Surviving to Thriving” on Monday, October 17, 2005. Presenters will be Gary Kinnaman and Knute Larson, and the location is The Chapel Green
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The following story appeared in this morning’s Fort Wayne (IN) Journal-Gazette newspaper:Grace College to build community-convention center By Rebecca S. GreenThe Journal Gazette Grace College announced plans Thursday to build a 56,000-square-foot convention and community center on its Winona Lake campus, a center named for three biomedical companies that contributed significantly to the cost of
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The following story By Dale Huffman is from the Dayton, OH, Daily News (Daily News photo). In the early morning on Saturday, a group of folks, about 75 strong, welcomed Lance Cpl. Nathan Ryerson back from the war in Iraq to his home in West Milton. The hastily arranged greeting included flags, signs, tears, a
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Here come the college students! Grace College and Seminary, Winona Lake, IN, are about to begin another academic year. Students leaders are already on campus for training, and new student orientation takes place August 20-23. Welcome Weekend is an orientation time for new and transfer students, led by the student development staff and about 150
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This beautiful 16-page full-color magazine for parents of new students to Grace College is being given to parents of new students at Welcome Weekend. It is a joint project between the Student Development Department and the Publications Office. Edited by Judy Daniels (BA 72) and designed by Terry Julien (BA 80), the magazine helps to
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Retired Grace Brethren pastor Gerald Polman was giving tours of the Reneker Museum of Winona History in the historic Westminster Hall in Winona Lake, IN, a few months ago, as he does every Thursday afternoon from noon to 5 p.m. “Do you recognize this young man at the pulpit?” he asked, pointing to a photo
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Some very encouraging reports are coming in from Grace Brethren ministries in Mexico, where Brenda Welling and Bess Farrell have labored for many years. Eleven baptisms at a recent family camp, new team members coming to join the ministry….see photos and reports on the Women of Charis website. Click here to read more.
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An excellent summary and photos of the St. James Way Walk ministry (front-page feature of the July/August 2005 FGBC World) is currently posted on Paul Klawitter’s Europe blog. To get the full report, click here.
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Eunice Imogene “Imy” Immel, 86, mother of Grace Brethren pastor K. Howard Immel, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior August 16, 2005, at the Meadowview Nursing Home, Seville, Ohio. Imy was born in Homerville, Ohio, on April 11, 1919, to Levi and Lula Frank. She was a member of Rittman Grace
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