The world watches as the people of Moore, Okla., begin to deal with the aftermath of what has become known as one of the worst tornados in U.S. history. One asks… how can I help? The first response is always — pray for the people. CPR-3, a cooperating ministry of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren […]
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“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” John Quincy Adams may not have had Dr. Larry Chamberlain in mind when he penned these words, but Chamberlain’s 36-year ministry with the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation and Grace Brethren North American Missions (GBIF/GBNAM) did just
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Fight Club, the men’s ministry founded by Pastor Jim Brown at Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Goshen, Ind., was featured over the weekend in the Post-Tribune, a Chicago Sun-Times publication that covers Northwest, Ind. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete story. Jerry Davich: Fight Club
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The Sunnyside, Wash., Daily SunNews recently included a feature about the new pastor at the Grace Brethren Church in nearby MABTON, Wash. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete story. Familiar face leading Mabton congregation MABTON- Adam Copenhaver may have recently been named the permanent pastor at Mabton Grace
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Doug greeted us as we walked in the door of Ben and Joy’s restaurant. Life-changing meals are not common. I enjoy food quite a bit, but I was not expecting all that God had in mind with this amazing meal on that particular summer evening. My wife, Cathy, and I were considering relocating to the
Staffing changes at Grace Brethren churches have been announced, as well as several districts have examined several recommended them to their local church for licensure or ordination. Click on their hyper-linked name to send them a note of congratulations. Nathaniel Foote has started as Associate Pastor of Family Ministries at the Grace Brethren Church in
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The Spring 2013 issue of GraceConnect magazine is currently being delivered to homes and churches in North America. Announcements that may be used in bulletins, church programs, welcome slides, or other media were sent to pastors, communications staff, and other interested individuals today. If you did not receive them, they may be accessed here. Stories
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Daniel Pierce and his wife, Teressa, are planting a missional Grace Brethren congregation in the Triad region near Greensboro, N.C. (Click here to see a recent story about this new church.) Recently he shared this story: I serve Hospice here and was assigned Gary a man with terminal cancer. Three weeks ago was my first
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Word has been received of the death of J.C. “Rocky” Rockafellow, father of Mick Rockafellow, who most recently pastored at the Grace Brethren Church in Lansing, Mich. He died May 15 at the age of 90. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, May 18, 2013, at the Shelly-Odell Funeral Home, 518 S. Main St., Eaton
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Over the past few months, we have asked you to pray for the political situation in the Central African Republic (C.A.R.), where the Grace Brethren have ministered for more than 100 years. A coup has upset the government, creating havoc for the citizens of the country. Yesterday, one story of God’s grace was reported by
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