Encompass World Partners (formerly Grace Brethren International Missions) is inviting young leaders in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches to join them October 2-5 at the Catalyst Conference in Atlanta this fall. “We are thankful for the opportunity that our new location affords us to host young leaders who want to share the Catalyst experience […]
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The Altoona (PA) newspaper is featuring an article about Pastor Mark Lingenfelter from the Leamersville Grace Brethren Church and his new BMH book, “Chasing After Faith.” Here is an excerpt–to read the entire article, click here. When Mark and Angie Lingenfelter were expecting their third child, they anticipated a normal healthy girl. None of Angie’s
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Octavia Lehman, graduating Grace College senior journalism major and editor of the campus newspaper, wrote the following story for the college newspaper, The Sounding Board. In June, Grace College, Winona Lake, Indiana, will break ground for a new dormitory to be built between Cooley Science Center and Beta Hall. The dorm will have two stories
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When the young people of Community Grace Brethren Church in Warsaw, Ind. set out for a ministry trip this summer, they hope not only to minister to a local church, but to impact a community for Christ. And they are hoping that others might want to participate in the opportunity. “Our ‘home base’ is the
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It seems an unlikely combination — an African American pastor from the inner city of Washington, DC, and an older, mostly white, congregation in rural Virginia. But Kevin Mincey is excited about the opportunity to lead the Grace Brethren Church in Winchester, located in the scenic Shenandoah Valley of northern Virginia. Mincey first went to
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A group from Community of Grace Church (CGC), Grace Brethren congregation in Richmond, Va., recently returned from a life-changing weekend at Urban Hope Training Center in inner-city Philadelphia. Pastor Dave Kennedy, who led the team, said, “Of course we got our Philly cheesesteaks, but the real food was the spiritual nourishment and ministry we could be a part
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In the Spring 2012 issue of FGBC World magazine, Tony Webb, executive director of VisionOhio, a church-planting agency in the Buckeye State, shared how covenant relationships are at the core of how the ministry’s leadership operates. A portion of the article is reproduced below. To read the complete article, click here. By Tony Webb Fraternity
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Answers in Genesis is sponsoring several “Stargazer’s Nights” which will be led by BMH author and Grace College faculty member Dr. Don DeYoung. Here is an excerpt from the announcement–to view the entire post, click here. Later this month and throughout the summer you can join the Creation Museum for an evening of astronomy, fellowship,
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Would you like to be more directly connected to a specific, important ministry in Africa? Consider joining “Friends of Cidel,” an organization that supports and follows the work of Dr. Augustin Hibaile. Dr. Hibaile was born into a Christian family of four children in the northwestern section of the Central African Republic. At the age
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Encompass World Partners (formerly Grace Brethren International Missions) has announced an agreement through which the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF) will purchase the International Missions Center (Winona Lake, Indiana). In a separate agreement, GBIF will lease the facility to Grace College and Seminary. The announcement said, “The sale of the International Missions Center forms part
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