Lacey Baker By Jamie Hoffman Lacey Baker received the 2008 NAC (Nurturing Abilities for Christ) scholarship in the Christian writing category at CE National’s Momentum Youth Conference last summer. The scholarship was given by the Brethren Missionary Herald Company in Winona Lake, Ind. Baker wrote a poem, Seed of Promise, in honor of a former […]

Milestones Kudos In Memoriam – Eliza Mae Clark – P. Fredrick Fogle Shoemaker Receives Social Concerns Award OCC Design Lauded Milestones Dr. Larry Chamberlain, president and chief executive officer of the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, Inc., Winona Lake, Ind., presented two workshops, one on servant leadership as it relates to MBA student development, and the

Eliza Mae Clark Dr. Paul Fredrick Fogle Eliza Mae Clark Eliza Mae Clark, 85, of Coldwater, Mich. formerly of Peru, died on November 13, 2008 at Maple Lawn Care Center in Coldwater. She was born in Miami County, Ind. to Charles and Grace (Fouts) Overly on September 16, 1923. On September 16, 1939 she married

Tom and Doris Julien were recognized for serving 50 years with Grace Brethren International Missions. By Tim Robertson Times-Union Staff Writer Reprinted from the Warsaw, Ind., Times-Union (with edits) with permission. Grace Brethren International Missions (GBIM) staff, along with local community and church leaders, gathered November 26 to honor those who served the mission for

The annual Southern California/Arizona district women’s retreat was held November 14 and 15 at Calvary Chapel Conference Grounds and Bible College, Murrieta Hot Springs, Calif., undeterred by the California wildfires. Here’s a summary of the report from Sharon MacMillan that appears on the Women of Grace site (http://www.wgusa.org/). Only in Southern California can you have

Dr. Tiberias Rata cherishes the freedom to teach the Bible openly. By Jamie Hoffman The year was 1986. Romania was a socialist country run by a communist government. Atheism was heavily promoted. Opportunities for Christians were limited. Unbelievers called them “repenters” and mocked their beliefs. It was a harsh world for a 15-year-old like Tiberius

Stave and Peggy LaClair Steve and Peggy LaClair are the mission coordinators at Grace Community Church, a Grace Brethren church in Hope, N.J. In the spring of 2006, they had the unique idea to use the junk of this world for God’s glory. They asked the people of the local church to collect aluminum cans

The Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF) has recently approved a $1.3 million loan package for Grace Brethren Village, a retirement home affiliated with the Tri-State Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches and the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Located at 1010 Taywood Rd., Englewood, Ohio, it is under the direction of Gene Geaslen, administrator. The loan

During the recent 10th anniversary celebration at Urban Hope, Jon Rauch, former director and current CE National board member interviewed Lenny, a young man who came to Christ through the ministry. By Jamie Hoffman Bruce chose to follow Jesus at the age of 55. Mary became a believer through the encouragement of her 11-year-old daughter.