Rusty Edwards, a member of Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Goshen, Ind. (Jim Brown, pastor), wrote on his Facebook page this week about riding his motorcycle through the rain from Warsaw, Ind., to his home in Goshen, about 25 miles away. It is included here with his permission. SO I SAW JESUS […]
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This message was submitted by Marcos Freitas of Brazil, who knew Bill and Imogene Burk. Bill, known by many as “Amazon Bill,” died Wednesday in Washington State after serving more than 50 years as a missionary in Brazil. I would like to give you a testimony about the missionaries Imogine and Bill Burk in Brazil.
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Community Grace Brethren Church of Everett, Pa., is launching a long awaited building project this summer. They are building all new offices and nursery with classrooms below while renovating the worship center internally. “We strive to be a church that makes the Word of God easily applied in practical ways for daily life,” says Pastor Jeff
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The memorial service for Bill Burk will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, July 5 at the home of Cary and Lois (Burk) Green, 6824 137th Dr. NE, Lake Stevens, Washington, 98258. (Their home phone is 425-404-2023, should anyone need additional information.) Imogene asks that in lieu of sending flowers, people would contribute to a missionary offering
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Dr. Roger Peugh, faculty member at Grace College and Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., will speak during the opening session of the Fifth Brethren World Assembly, which will be held next month in the Dayton, Ohio, area. Dr. Peugh, who is the co-author of the BMH book, Transformed in His Presence, will speak on prayer
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An article on today’s Stacey Page Online news site reports on the experiences of Grace College basketball coach, Jim Kessler, as he worked with the 2013 USA Basketball Men’s World University Games Training Camp in Colorado Springs. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete article. Kessler Contributes To USA Basketball
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“It’s so easy in church to get caught up in development planning – in the systems of things,” explains Jason Haymaker, pastor of Western Reserve Grace Church in Macedonia, Ohio. “The leader sets the culture as to whether the church will be a transformational church or just an organized church. If we are producing ‘safe’
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From Encompass World Partners: “Amazon Bill” Burk slipped away this morning shortly after 2:00. His daughter, Lois Green, shares that, “It is just as he would have wanted, without any fuss or trauma. His tired old heart simply stopped beating in his sleep, and he woke up in Glory.” Bill and Imogene had been visiting
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Tim Sprankle, pastor of the Grace Brethren Church, Leesburg, Ind., is part of the team charged with encouraging leadership development within the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. He recently shared how leadership could inspire a ministry with an example from his own experience. The ESL class at Leesburg Grace Brethren always ends the school year
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City Life, sponsored by CE National, gives high school students the opportunity to learn and participate on a ministry trip that includes the cities and suburbs of Washington DC, Philadelphia, and New York City—three of the most exciting cities in the U.S. Beginning with orientation at Grace Church in Lititz, Pa., they spent a few days
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