A number of Grace Brethren people are at the Christian Leadership Alliance annual conference, which is being held this week in Atlanta, Ga. The organization, which was formerly the Christian Management Association and the Christian Stewardship Association, is the nation’s leading resource for enhancing the organizational effectiveness of churches and para-church ministries. Above, Dawn (left) […]
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Women of Grace USA, the Grace Brethren women’s organization, has announced that Heather Speckman (left) and Julie Shearer (right) have been selected to receive Honor Her scholarships for their ministry in the Central African Republic and the Philippines.(Julie Shearer photo by Scott Feather) Honor Her scholarships help college-age women explore future ministry possibilities through participating
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Daron Butler, pastor of cross cultural missions at the Wooster, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church, announces Tax Relief Day outside the post office in Wooster on April 15, when U.S. tax returns are to be in the mail. Daron joined Jeana Harley, outreach events coordinator, and others from the church to offer a unique “stimulus package”
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May 15 is the deadline to register for the Women of Grace USA ministry trip to Haiti. The short-term team will travel to Port au Prince on July11 and return to the U.S. on July 18. Both women and men are encouraged to participate. The purpose of the trip is to provide encouragement and support
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Dan Travis, senior pastor at the Palmyra, Pa., Grace Brethren Church is hosting a 14-day to the lands of Jesus and Moses in 2010. Among the sites scheduled to be visited on the trip are Mt. Nebo; the Upper Jordan Valley, including Caesarea Philippi and Mt. Hermon; biblical sites along the shore of the Sea
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David George Sanborn, 81, a member of the Winona Lake (IN) Grace Brethren Church and father of Grace College music professor Tim Sanborn, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. Sanborn was born April 17, 1927, in Ferndale, Michigan to Glen M. and Mary E. (Steere) Sanborn. On August 21, 1954,
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Tom Avey, fellowship coordinator for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, today sat down with urban church planter Jim Brown in Philadelphia and posted this summary of the conversation on his Facebook page. Jim Brown (pictured) has been married to Lisa since 1980. They have three adult children: Jason, Jared, and Jennifer. In 1991, Jim
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The following story comes from Rick Glass who is leading the First Impressions ministry at Grace Church, the Grace Brethren Church in Lititz, PA (Scott Distler, pastor): This past weekend there was some spiritual meeting and moving going on…not in the service or the pastor’s office for counseling…it was happening in the parking lot! Saturday
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Moody Bible Institute Names New President By Katherine T. Phan Moody Bible Institute introduced Dr. Paul Nyquist (pictured) as the school’s ninth president to students and staff during a chapel service on Wednesday. The announcement comes after the Board of Trustees conducted a a nine-month search for a new head to the Chicago-based Institute. Michael
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Two have been added to the roster of Grace Brethren chaplains, according to Larry N. Chamberlain of the Eagle Commission, the organization that serves as a strategic link between Grace Brethren people and military chaplains around the world. Captain John Arnoldbik just completed Chaplain Basic Officer Leadership Course at Fort Jackson and is being assigned
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