Staff at the Brethren Missionary Herald Company, the host of the BMH Editor’s Blog and the publisher of FGBC World magazine, recently surveyed Grace Brethren leaders and readers of the magazine. We asked about content, social media usage, and other questions related to communications in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. If you did not […]
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Jeff Bogue, pastor of Grace Church, a Grace Brethren congregation with campuses in the Bath, Norton, and Medina, Ohio, was quoted yesterday in the Akron Beacon Journal regarding the election. A portion of the story appears below. Click here to read the complete story. The Rev. Jeff Bogue, senior pastor at Grace Church (which has
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We’ve received details about how individuals or churches can help provide relief support following the storm that hit the east coast last week. From Dan O’Deens, executive director of CPR-3, comes this request: Thank you for your continued prayers and financial contributions. The people of NYC an NJ need them desperately. This disaster in many
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From CE National, comes this news… On Sunday Evening (Oct. 28), at the West Penn CE Celebration, a CE National Honor was presented for “impacting the rising generation” to Rick and Connie Strappello (pictured). For the last 35+ years, the Strappellos have faithfully ministered to children and youth through Camp Mantowagon. With an emphasis on
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Here is a report from Steve Galegor, Jr. who works with the Albanian population in northern New Jersey/Staten Island: “Everyone is edgy and food and gas are getting tough to find. Traffic is a nightmare all around. It is going to be this way for a few more days. Of all the city, Staten Island
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Several Grace Brethren organizations have responded to needs on the east coast, a region that is still suffering devastating effects from the recent superstorm. Several efforts are included below. We’ll add more as we receive information. This call went out recently from Go2 Church Planting Ministries, which is located in Telford, Pa., where the storm
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The David Muritz family from Maranatha Brethren Church in Hagerstown, Maryland (Dan Thornton, executive pastor) is dealing with a serious and chronic illness. Here is an excerpt from a story in the local newspaper–to read the entire article click here. Reality doesn’t get much harder than being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. A
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Here are more reports from Grace Brethren congregations who were in the path of the superstorm, formerly known as Hurricane Sandy, which came ashore last evening near Atlantic City, N.J. “We have come through with no damage just alot of rain. Appreciate your prayers God was gracious to us in Southern Maryland.” Pastor Carl Snyder,
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Up and down the east coast, Grace Brethren congregations are preparing for the effects of an epic storm that is predicted to wreck havoc on the eastern seaboard. Keep these churches in your prayers in the next few days. Here are a few reports from pastors, churches, or ministries: Greencastle, Pa., Grace Brethren Church (Paul
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Manheim (PA) Grace Brethren Church (MGBC), 333 E. High St., is hosting a coffeehouse from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3. MGBC’s young adult small group is hosting the event as a benefit for Compassion International The community is invited to attend to learn about Compassion International’s mission while enjoying music, art and
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