‘Chaplain, we need you. We need you right now…’

Grace College Named a “Military Friendly” School for Third Year

Archived Posts, National Organizations / Randi Walle

For the third consecutive year, G.I. Jobs magazine has recognized Grace College and Theological Seminary as a “Military Friendly” school for 2013.The list of named schools is a product of years of research across government agencies and private entities, as well as a survey administered by G.I. Jobs. The 2013 Military Friendly Schools list honors the top 15 […]

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Three Grace Brethren Chaplains Deployed

Archived Posts, Eagle Commission, National Organizations / Randi Walle

Three Grace Brethren military chaplains, all from Fort Campbell, Ky., home of the 101st Airborne Division, have recently deployed for nine-month tours in Afghanistan. The recent Eagle Commission newsletter shared this news. [Those deployed include:] Bill Graham (wife, Robin), Pete Stone (wife, Monica), and Jim Murray (wife, Ashley). We received this email from Ashley Murray,

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A Story of Perseverance and Hope

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Angleas Story Tom and Lisa Anglea recently sat down for the cameras at Grace Polaris, a Grace Brethren church on the north side of Columbus, Ohio, to share their story. Tom has been affiliated with Worthington Christian Schools, a ministry of the church, since the mid-1980s and most recently served as principal at Worthington Christian

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Encompass Dedicates Indiana Offices

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It was a celebratory atmosphere as friends and supporters of Encompass World Partners (formerly Grace Brethren International Missions) gathered Sunday, September 23, to dedicate their newly-renovated Winona Lake, Ind., offices. The offices were open to tour from 4 to 6 p.m. with a brief time of dedicatory prayer at 5 p.m. The dedication included remarks

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It’s a New Day! Communications, Conversation, Conservation

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Change is hard. In this year’s U.S. presidential election, a lot has been said about doing things differently. Not wanting to start a political discussion, I’ll leave it at that. But I think you get the picture. We at the Brethren Missionary Herald (BMH) are undergoing change. It hasn’t been easy. It has been nearly

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Ministers Honor Three

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The Association of Grace Brethren Ministers each year recognizes three individuals who have distinguished themselves in ministry. Those recognized at the recent California conference were: Dr. Larry Chamberlain, Grace Brethren Investment Foundationpresident and CEO, who was given the Excellence in Ministry Award; Phil Sparling, pastor ofGrace Community Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in Auburn, Calif., who was given

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Momentum Students View the Unseen

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Momentum 2012, the annual Grace Brethren youth conference, held July 17-21, 2012, at Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Ky., was a call for students to reach out to the UNSEEN in their commu- nities. Nearly 2,000 teens and adults from around the U.S. participated in the week, including groups from 25 church- es that had

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Vision2020: Invest in Leaders

Archived Posts, Grace Exchange / TheWACDTech

By Bob Fetterhoff Ten yards? It doesn’t sound like a lot to most of us. If you are a football fan of the Cleveland Browns in recent years, however, you know that ten yards might as well have been a mile! If you are a seamstress, ten yards is plenty of fabric to create something impressive.

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People: Individuals Recognized for Outstanding Ministries

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Roland Maust, pastor of the Uniontown, Pa., Grace Brethren Church, received the Excellence in Broadcasting Award for 2012 Outstanding Radio Feature Story/Report Series from the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters. Terry White, publisher of BMH Books and former executive director of the Brethren Missionary Herald Company, Winona Lake, Ind., was awarded an Ed.D. degree in Organizational Leadership

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Capt. Richard Hurst, a Grace Brethren chaplain in the U.S. Army, was deployed to Afghanistan from 2010-2011, where he served as a squadron chaplain for an aviation unit, 6-6 CAV, 10th Mountain Division. He remembers numerous difficult situations. “Chaplains deal with a lot over there,” he says. About eight months into his deployment, he received

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