A Tribute to BMH Board Chair Todd Scoles By Terry White, publisher and former executive director, Brethren Missionary Herald Co. Todd was young enough to be my son, and wise enough to be my father. We first connected in 2002, when I came back into contact with the Brethren Missionary Herald Company, on whose board […]
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Excerpted from Restoring the Household: The Quest of the Grace Brethren Church, published by BMH Books of Winona Lake, Ind., in 2008. The author is the late Dr. Todd Scoles, who served as BMH board chairman and was one of the leading historians of the Grace Brethren movement. Todd went suddenly to be with the
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Another congregation in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches has decided to transfer their entire financing package from other lenders to the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF), according to officials at the GBIF. The Auburn Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Auburn, Calif., also has indicated that they plan to look to the
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Pastor Russell M. Ward, age 96 of Englewood, Ohio, went to be with the Lord he loved and served for over 60 years on December 29, 2010. Ward was born in Indiana, but was raised in Illinois. He was the second of three sons of the late Audrey and William Ward. As a young man,
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Word has been received of the passing on to glory of Pastor Russell Ward, the founder of the Basore Road Grace Brethren Church in Dayton, Ohio. No details are available yet, but they will be posted as they arrive. This historical information is from the website of the Basore Road church. On April 7, 1963,
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From the Wooster (OH) Daily Record: WOOSTER — Halcyon S. Palmer, 98, Wooster, passed away Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, in the Orrville Pointe Nursing Home. She was born May 31, 1912, in Ashland, the daughter of Joseph and Nellie Lindsey Overholt. She received an associate degree from Ashland College and had taught school at Wooster
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All of Mike and Letitia Yoder’s children have now been released from Chicago-area hospitals. The final one was Joshua, who was released on Christmas day. The Yoders were in a serious auto accident the week prior to Christmas and are thankful for the prayers and interest of those who have prayed for their recovery. The
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Betsy Wineland, a member of the Hopewell Grace Brethren church in Hopewell, Pennsylvania (Mark A. Lingenfelter, pastor) is featured in a current article in the online version of the Altoona Mirror. Here is an excerpt. To read the entire story, click here. MARTINSBURG – Donna Block wishes she could clone Betsy Wineland. Wineland, 45, of
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Several weeks ago Ken Lawson, son of Pastor Chuck Lawson from the Trotwood, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church, alerted us to a prayer need for his father’s health. Here now is an update from Ken on Pastor Chuck’s health, with a continuing prayer request: Dad has been in the hospital for two weeks now. He had
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