Ivanildo Trindade, who has been serving with the Wooster, Ohio, church, was called this morning as pastor at the Grace Brethren church in Lititz, Pennsylvania. Congratulations to Pastor Ivanildo and his wife Naza.
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Tragedy at Seal Beach – Don Shoemaker from BMH on Vimeo. A year ago on Saturday, the community of Seal Beach, Calif., was rocked when a gunman opened fire in a salon, killing eight people. Dr. Don Shoemaker, then pastor of Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church a few blocks away from the scene,
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Loreen Young, wife of the late Dr. Jerry Young, has sent along this photo and report of some friends who operate a military museum, to which the Youngs donated artifacts from Jerry Young’s military career as a chaplain. Speaking of the museum’s founder, Loreen said, “He is a Viet Nam vet with shrapnel still in
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Today’s issue of CE News carries a story of the impact of one if it’s ministries — Operation Barnabas (OB). Emily Behny Hochstetler, a native of Silver Lake, Ind., who attended Community Grace Brethren Church in Warsaw, Ind., spent an impactful summer on the Commonwealth team in 2005. A portion of the story appears below. Read
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Dr. Tammy Schultz and Hannah Estabrook, authors of the BMH book, Beyond Desolate, were recently interviewed on the Becoming a Better Dad podcast on the topic of sexual abuse. In it, the discuss ways to prevent it, signs to look for and also what to do if your child is sexually abused. They also talk
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Long-time teacher and administrator at Worthington Christian High School, a ministry of Grace Polaris, a Grace Brethren congregation in Columbus, Ohio, died yesterday (October 10, 2012) following a battle with brain cancer. Earlier this fall, he and his wife, Lisa, told their story and how the church has come alongside them. The video may be
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Taking a break from media is the subject of an article by Melissa Spoelstra in the current issue of ParentLife magazine, published by Lifeway. A portion is reproduced below. Click here to read the complete article. Melissia’s husband, Sean, is lead pastor of Encounter Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Dublin, Ohio. They have four
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Ed Short has joined the CE National staff as a church ministry consultant. He will meet with pastors and church leaders to help them develop effective, biblical strategies. A former pastor, Ed is trained in developing strategies for church growth and vitality through the Sonlife philosophy. He has seen churches grow through a prayerful plan
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The first of a series of “Heritage Forums” celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of Grace Theological Seminary was held last evening, Tuesday, October 9, in the East Room of the Westminster Hall in Winona Lake with four panelists participating. Dr. Mark Norris presented “Reforming Brethrenism: L.S. Bauman and Alva J. McClain” in which
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A story that has been called to our attention first appeared in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Gazette, late last summer, but it’s still worthy of telling here. Stephen Carrick, the 14-year-old son of Grace Brethren pastor, David Carrick, is leading the way to fill Christmas boxes for 1,000 children this year. He’s involved his church,
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