It was the mid-1990s, and Ken Seyfert had a successful career as an investment banker in Harrisburg, Pa. A morning prayer breakfast where he met Ed Lewis, the director of CE National, changed all that. “Ed was sitting at my table,” Ken recalls of the event at the Grace Brethren Church in Myerstown, Pa. The […]
The Winona Lake (Ind.) Grace Brethren Church (WLGBC), Bruce Barlow, lead pastor, is the site of a pop-up child care center beginning next week, according to a post on the Facebook page of Launchpad, Kosciusko County’s Child Care and Early Learning Coalition. The center will be located in The Link, the children’s ministry building at WLGBC
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A recent article on AJImpact notes the devastating challenges that could face the Central African Republic (CAR) with the advancement of COVID-19. The Central African Republic is a country with many connections to the Charis Fellowship. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. In Central African Republic, a
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Grace College junior Mackenzie Moeller was awarded a $2,000 Alfred H. Nolle Scholarship through the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. Only ten such scholarships are awarded nationally each year to students from a pool of nearly 300 Alpha Chi chapters across the United States. “These are very competitive national awards,” said Dr. Lauren Rich,
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The chatty young cashier and I joked about the kinds of things people have been stockpiling and having to wear masks. Then as she handed me my receipt she said seriously, with fear behind her eyes, “Some people say these are signs the world is about to end.” She watched me, apparently waiting for a
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Women of Grace USA is hosting a series on online encounters during the Coronavirus crisis, entitled Thriving in the Pandemic and Beyond. The weekly online discussion begin at 1 p.m. EDT each Tuesday on various topics. The schedule is below. Tuesday, April 28, 2020 – 1 p.m. EDT Discipleship in Changing Times: Thriving in the Pandemic
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Momentum Youth Conference and CE National is hosting a Digital Lab especially for students at two o’clock this afternoon (April 23, 2020). Temptation in the Midst of Isolation will provide strategies for young people to avoid temptations when they are stuck at home and bored? When you’re away from your community sins can grow or
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I have thick skin when facing personal suffering, but when I have to watch others suffer, I’m easily rattled. As I recently read the latest statistics impacting our globe, I could only pray one thing. “Jesus, what is the purpose of this season?” I sat in silence as I pondered the question, trying desperately to
Do you find yourself wondering what to say to help people struggling to process life during the COVID-19 pandemic? The “Emotional First Aid for Covid-19 Times” virtual workshop will equip participants with simple, easy-to-use tools they can use immediately to help people feeling wounded and stressed. Presented by Barb Wooler, director of crisis response at Encompass World Partners and Drew
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On the ten year anniversary of the death of Dadje Samuel, you are invited to join his friends and coworkers in a virtual memorial service on April 25. It will begin at 3:00 Pm (EDT), 12:00 Pm (PDT), 20:00 (Africa), or 21:00 (France). Born into an animist family in southern Chad in 1962, Samuel accepted Christ
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