Services for Carl Jentes, Father of Mike Jentes, to be Held

Services will be held in Rittman, Ohio, tomorrow, Saturday, April 22, for Carl Jentes, father of Grace Brethren pastor, Mike Jentes. He died April 10 in Long Beach, Calif. A second service will be held May 7 in Long Beach. Carl, who was a long-time member of the Grace Brethren Church, Rittman, Ohio (Bud Olszewski, […]

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Kendall Galegor, Son of Steve and Chris Galegor, Dies

Word has been received of the death of Kendall B. Galegor, son of Steve and Chris Galegor, Sr., and brother of Steve Galegor, Jr. Steve and Chris previously served at the Grace Brethren Navajo Mission and currently minister with CHIEF, which serves Native American and related Indian tribes. They are members of the Winona Lake,

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Larry Orme, Telford, Pa., Pastor, Dies

Word has been received of the death of Larry Orme, executive pastor for the Penn Valley Multi-Site Network and campus pastor of Penn Valley Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Telford Pa. Larry also was a member of the Fellowship Council, the leadership board of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Below is the notice

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God at Work on a Canoe Trip

We’re beginning a new feature at GraceConnect. From time-to-time, we’ll feature video interviews with leaders of national and cooperating ministries in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC). Some of them were recorded during a meeting of those leaders in January 2017 in Columbus, Ohio. In this first video, Mark Abel, director of Sky Watchers,

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Bryant to Gather FGBC Church Planters at Exponential East

Nathan Bryant, executive director of GBCanada USA, is attending Exponential East 2017, the large conference for church planters, which is being held next week in Orlando, Fla. He plans to gather with anyone from the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches on Tuesday evening. Please contact him at nathan@gbcanada.ca or his cell, 647-404-0190, if you will

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Grace College Campaign Raises Funds for Innovative Projects

An innovative, Christ-centered educational community distinguishes Grace College and Seminary. “Culture of Innovation” is one of four priorities of Grace’s Aspire Campaign, the $37 million comprehensive campaign launched in March. As Grace seeks to build on its reputation as an innovative institution, it will pursue two primary projects within this priority: the Deploy seminary model

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What Does Church Planting Cost?

Grace Brethren pastor and church planter, Neil Cole, writes about the cost of church planting on the website of 100 Movements. Neil is the founder of Church Multiplication Associates and is a key catalyst in the organic church movement. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. How Much

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