The new church-planting website of GO2 Church Planting ministries is now live and online for browsing. Executive Director Tim Boal (pictured) indicates that more web development is coming, but currently a number of church planters and their work are featured, including Chad Presley, Fort Worth, Texas; George Stagg, Twin Cities Church, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota; Jonathan […]
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BMH volunteers (from left) Jim Morrison, Jim and Rosalie Niederhouser, and Esther Morrison worked today in the BMH conference room to prepare a mailing that presents a special opportunity to friends and supporters of the Grace Brethren history and literature ministry. (Natalie Rummel photo) Two new books on Brethren history are being readied for national
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Kary Oberbrunner, one of the speakers for Driven ’08, talks about his session at this year’s conference, in this video clip. The conference will be held June 26-29 in Westerville, Ohio. It’s the first of several videos that will promote the young adult conference and encourage early registration. The early bird rate ends May 1,
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Grace in Action, a new non-profit group which has applied for cooperating organization status with the FGBC and which will be represented at this year’s national conference, has begun a new blog. Check out today’s post at http://www.giablog.org/
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Foreign missions in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches was birthed as the result of “enthusiasts who refused to have their ardor cooled” one warm day in August 1900. To learn more, see Moments in Grace Brethren History in the March-April issue of FGBC World. In the photo, Yohan Y. Auraham (second from right), the
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A fund raising event to build homes for poor families in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Mozambique and the Philippines is being organized and promoted by a parishioner from a northern Ohio Grace Brethren Church. Here is an excerpt of an article in today’s Akron (OH) Beacon-Journal. To read the entire article, click here. ”The folks
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The following obituary appears in today’s Warsaw (IN) Times-Union: WINONA LAKE, IN – E. Philip Dick, 65, peacefully passed away April 4, 2008, at Goshen Hospital after a very courageous two-year battle with kidney cancer. He was born March 30, 1943, to Paul E. and Esther Hostetler Dick and grew up in Winchester, Va. On
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After 50 years, Ken Herman (seated, blue shirt and tie) has retired from a fruitful and faithful career in Christian publishing. The staffs of Brethren Missionary Herald Co. and the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches celebrated Ken’s retirement today and invited a number of his family members to participate. Seated to Ken’s left is his
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Former Grace College coach and athletic director Phil Dick, son of the late Paul Dick who pastored the Grace Brethren church in Winchester, Virginia, for more than three decades, died this morning in Goshen, Indiana, after a two-year battle with cancer. More details will be released as they are available, but a memorial service at
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The first-ever building of the Gateway Grace Community Church in Parkesburg, Pennsylvania, is underway. Pastor Dan O’Deens writes: Construction has begun! Our first building is under way! YEAH! We are certainly excited about that…but…for Gateway Church it has never been nor ever will be about the physical building! If a church exists and it does
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