Many have been praying for Hispanic church planter Jesus Munoz as he and his Florida congregation have slowly moved through all the processes and approvals needed to launch a building project. Now Jesus gives this positive in-progress report: “I want to praise God that the cement trucks rolled out of our church property and the […]
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Grace Church of Greater Akron has been named to Outreach Magazine’s top 100 largest and fastest growing churches in North America list. The church’s announcement says, “God continues to bless here in Akron and we are humbled to serve Him. Jeff Bogue and Dan Gregory as well as the whole leadership team are grateful for
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Do you have a good feel for how healthy and effective your church is? Are you looking for a good, objective, data-based way to gauge how your church is doing (measuring qualities other than size, rate of growth, size of budget, etc.)? An innovative new health and church effectiveness and leadership study is being launched
Church Effectiveness, Leadership Study Launching this Fall Read More »
It’s a little taste of heaven this week in Albuquerque, N.M., as pastors of varying ethnicities have gathered to discuss church planting in the United States among their people groups. Gathering first at Native New Life Church, a Grace Brethren congregation in the International District of the city, they spent time in prayer for their
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At Vision2020, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches (FGBC), several videos were shown that told stories of Grace Brethren ministries and what they are doing in the areas of church planting, integrated ministries, and leadership development, the main points of the Charis Commitment to Common Mission, which has been adopted by
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Grasslands Church, a new Grace Brethren church being planted in Alberta, Canada, launched this morning at 10:15 a.m., welcoming more than 165 men, women and children to the Galaxy Cinemas in Medicine Hat. Pastor Oliver Edwards reported, “Our launch team served with passion and heart and love. People were welcome and connected, and a great
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Bud Olszewski, pastor of the Rittman, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church, was one personality featured in his local news media in a retrospective article on 9/11. Here are some excerpts—to read the article in its entirety, click here. Bud Olszweski, the Rittman boys soccer coach and Grace Brethren pastor, was listening to a tape in his
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Grace Brethren Church at 215 Arthur St., West Kittanning, Pa., will hold a “Run to Remember” with a 5K run/21/2 mile walk and children’s half-mile race on Sept. 11. Registration will be at 3:30 p.m., walk/run at 5 p.m., and children’s race at 5:45 p.m. or after the adult race. All military past and present
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BMH Books author and former Grace Theological Seminary professor Dr. John C. Whitcomb has had a major impact on the cause of Christ around the world through his teaching, writing, and speaking. One of Dr. Whitcomb’s most important writings was the groundbreaking book, The Genesis Flood, which he coauthored with Dr. Henry Morris in 1961.
Whitcomb to be Honored on ‘Genesis Flood’ 50th Anniversary Read More »
Rosella Ruth Cochran Richard H. Cornwell Charles E. Lawson Leland J. Friesen Jeffrey Mark “Jeff” Thornley Bill Tweeddale Scott Weaver Rosella Ruth Cochran, former missionary to the Central African Republic, died August 4, 2011 at Grace Village Health Care in Winona Lake at the age of 85. {mosimage}She was born on September 1, 1925, in
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