“We are a mission agency — we take the Gospel to those who serve in uniform.” Eagle Commission is a national ministry of the Charis Fellowship who is committed to bringing the Gospel of peace to our nation’s warriors. Eagle Commission supports, encourages, and comes alongside chaplains serving in the Armed Forces both in the […]
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Greg Howell, senior pastor at Community Grace Brethren Church in Goldendale, Wash., was admitted to the hospital on October 19 with COVID-19. On November 4, Greg was intubated and put on a ventilator. He is being transferred to a hospital in Bend, Ore., because his condition has worsened. Be praying for Greg, his wife Colleen,
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Grace College in Winona Lake, Ind., and Mission Point Community Church facilitated the eleventh annual Supermarket Sweep on Wednesday, November 3, at Kroger in Warsaw, Ind. The community was invited to participate by shopping for items. Grace College volunteers provided grocery lists that were created by local food banks and collected the items once purchased.
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Sherie Howell, wife to Stephen, died on October 25, 2021. Stephen is a former Charis pastor and currently serves as the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships with ZimZam Global. Sherie’s obituary appears below. Sherie Dianne Howell June 17, 1959 – October 25, 2021 Sherie Dianne Howell was born June 17, 1959 to Melvin and Patricia Waters.
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The Charis Fellowship has seen many changes in leadership over the past two years. Executive directors of three national ministries stepped into retirement, as well as the coordinator for the Charis Fellowship. In May 2020, Ken Seyfert retired after 23 years at Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, in September 2020 Ed Lewis retired after 47 years
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Grace College Associate Professor of Communication and Communication Program Director Dr. Pat Loebs and Grace alumna Karly Poyner recently co-authored a chapter in the book, “Studies of Communication in the 2020 Presidential Campaign,” edited by Robert E. Denton Jr. and published by Lexington Books. The chapter, entitled “The Trump Card: The Virtue and Vulnerability of
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Kenneth Koontz served as pastor at Leesburg Grace Church, a Charis Fellowship congregation in northern Indiana. His obituary appears below. Pastor Kenneth David Koontz, 84, resident of Warsaw, went to be with His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, peacefully in his sleep, at 9:12 a.m. on Oct 23, 2021. Kenneth was born in Roanoke, VA,
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Grace College, a national organization of the Charis Fellowship in Winona Lake, Ind., celebrated its 60th annual Conference on Mission last week, October 26–29. The week included chapel sessions with keynote speaker Les Lofquist, an alumni luncheon, evangelism training, a prayer trail, and many opportunities for students to connect with missionaries. “This conference has a
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Larry McCall, a Grace College alumnus and and BMH author, was featured in an article from Ink Free News. A version of this story originally appeared here. Find Larry’s books “Loving Your Wife as Christ Loves the Church” and “Walking Like Jesus Did” on the BMH website here. Christ’s Covenant Church of Winona Lake, Ind., is
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For many in the Charis Fellowship, Momentum Ministry Partners (formerly CE National) played a big part in their faith journey. Through youth conference, urban centers, travel teams, and training resources, Momentum has been serving the Fellowship for more than eighty years. Dave Nicodemus, pastor of student ministries at Grace Polaris Church in Westerville, Ohio (Mike
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