Neil Cole, Grace Brethren pastor and church-planting expert, taught a Thursday-afternoon seminar on “Organic Church Movements” at the DRIVEN conference.
DRIVEN Conference Underway in Ohio
DRIVEN, the national Grace Brethren conference for Twenty-Somethings got underway this evening on the campus of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio with Ezra Wimberly (pictured) and his team from the Norton, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church North Campus leading worship. Tomorrow is a full day of workshops and activities, with main speakers Dr. David Hoffeditz of
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MD Grace Brethren Student Wins Arts Competition
The following is excerpted from an article in a Calvert County, Maryland, newspaper from this morning: Owings Girl Wins Congressional Arts CompetitionCongressional Arts Competition Veronica Loveless from Calvert County WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) congratulated Veronica Loveless today as the winner of the 5th Congressional District High School Congressional Arts Competition. Loveless visited
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Holbrook Elected to Head CMA
Mark Holbrook, shown here teaching the adult Sunday School class at the Grace Brethren Church in Orange, CA (Ed Trenner, pastor) was recently elected chairman of the board of directors of the Christian Management Association. Holbrook, who is president and CEO of the Evangelical Christian Credit Union in Brea, California, succeeds Jerry E. White, president
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Off to Ohio for DRIVEN!
Reports for the next several days will be from the campus of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, where we’ll be reporting from, and participating in, the first-ever DRIVEN conference for Twenty-Somethings. Take a look at www.driven05.org for the whole lineup of speakers and workshops. BMH will be creating a daily conference newsletter (DRIVEN World) and
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Living Bible Author Taylor, 88, Dies
Wheaton, Ill., Tyndale House Publishers founder Kenneth Taylor, whose The Living Bible helped millions of people discover they could read and understand Scripture, died Friday, June 10 at age 88 in his Wheaton home. “Making Scripture accessible for all people was my father’s passion,” said his son and Tyndale President Mark Taylor. “Many, many people
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Pickets Past, No Damage Done
The following news report from this morning’s paper gives a report and update on yesterday’s picketing of the Tracy, CA, Grace Brethren Church by a hate group from Kansas. By Malcolm MaclachlanSan Joaquin News Service Last updated: Monday, Jun 13, 2005 – 07:24:50 am PDT If this weekend’s performance is any indication, members of the
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The Clock Turns Back a Century
Shades of yesteryear! The 1900-1912 vintage cars on display at the “gas and brass” festival in Winona Lake, IN, today were common transportation in the town known as “a kind of religious chautaqua” under the leadership of Solomon C. Dickey. William “Billy” Sunday arrived in 1895 with his wife, Nell, and the baseball evangelist eventually
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The approximately 35 “gas and brass” antique cars lined up on Canal Street in Winona Lake, IN, today were a reminder of the rich history of the town. Most were manufactured about 1912 or earlier, in the years Winona historian Steve Grill refers to as the “glory years” in the history of the town. The
Pray for Tracy this Weekend
Just a reminder to pray for the testimony of Pastor Robert MacMillan and the Grace Brethren Church of Tracy, CA, this weekend as this is the Sunday a hate group from Kansas has chosen to picket the church, along with some others. Here is a brief excerpt from this morning’s Tracy newspaper — see earlier
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