A new church plant in Central Ohio, a renewed effort to develop new congregations in Indiana, and two ministry opportunities to come alongside young churches in Canada – these are some of the stories you’ll read in the Spring 2012 issue of FGBC World, the free quarterly magazine of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren […]
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Vision2020 West, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, is coming up. Recently, Bob Fetterhoff, moderator of the FGBC, sent a video update about conference. The conference will be July 28- August 1, 2012, in Indian Wells, Calif., at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort. Click here for more information or to register.
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The success of Grace Brethren Canada has been undeniable in seeing four Grace Brethren churches planted north of the 49th Parallel in the last 14 years. But the need for American congregations to partner with them has never been stronger. Canada is home to 33 million people from around the world, but yet the numbers
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Vision2020 West, the annual conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, will celebrate Grace Brethren works related to integrated ministries, church planting, and leadership development when it gathers this summer in Indian Wells, Calif. Organized around the Commitment to Common Mission, the week will focus on the topics of Church Planting, Leadership Development, and
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Chasing After Faith, a new personal spiritual development and small-group study guide written by Pastor Mark. E. Lingenfelter of the Leamersville, Pa., Grace Brethren Church, has just been released by BMH Books of Winona Lake, Ind. Subtitled “Capturing Hope Though a Daughter’s Special Needs,” the book chronicles the journey Lingenfelter and his wife, Angie, took
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Events of general interest among Grace Brethren churches. Details and registration information are available from the sponsoring organizations or at fgbc.org. March 19-21
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It was a struggle to find the right cover photo for this issue. Ideally, it should be an image that relates to a story inside, but that didn’t happen this time. I looked through multiple stock photo collections. Nothing to illustrate fraternity, brotherhood, and honoring one another–the proposed theme. That was the original plan, at
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Lois N. DeArmey Jim Jackson Sylvia F. Jentes Phyllis Marie Kantenwein R. Paul Miller Ralph F. Miller Norma Jeanne Stech Lois N. DeArmey, 96 of Mishawaka, Ind., went to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 25, 2011, at Grace Village Healthcare Center, Winona Lake, Ind. Lois was born on September 11, 1915, in Johnstown,
By Tony Webb Fraternity – honoring each other. The Scriptures are full of texts that talk about how we are to relate to each other. There are scores of “one another” passages; passages that focus on our love for each other; passages that express how we are to relate to one another when we are
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Kudos Jordan Bakker and Danny Lee, of the Simi Valley, Calif., Grace Brethren Church, were recently examined for the ministry by the Southern California/Arizona District Ministerial Examining Board. Appropriate confirmation was sent to the church leaders as only local churches license and ordain. Bakker was recently installed as senior pastor of the Simi Valley church
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