GBIF Approves Loan for Sebring GBC Alta Loma, Calif. Church Burns Mortgage Grace Professors Co-Author Book GBIF Approves Loan for Sebring GBC The Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF) has approved a $250,000 loan for the construction of a new worship facility for the Sebring Grace Brethren Church, 3626 Thunderbird Road, Sebring, Fla. (Randy Smith, pastor). […]

Bible Truths, a catechism of biblical truth compiled by Grace College and Seminary founder Dr. Alva J. McClain has been reissued by BMH Books of Winona Lake, Ind. The booklet was first compiled to help children understand the essential message of scripture while McClain was a busy pastor in Philadelphia. It has become a classic

When Alexander Mack and his seven fellow believers baptized each other by trine immersion in the Eider River near Schwarzenau, Germany, in August of 1708, it was the beginning of a movement that gave birth to today’s Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, among other Brethren groups. The 300th anniversary of that event will be marked

By Dr. Todd Scoles The Brethren movement was born into a hostile environment. The Elector of the Palatinate region in Germany had declared that anyone who broke from the authorized church would be guilty of heresy and subject to harsh punishment. He called it a “gracious decree,” but its terms were hardly gracious. They are

McClain Hall has been home to Grace Theological Seminary since it was built in Winona Lake, Ind., in 1958. by Dr. Jeffrey A. Gill Dean, Grace Theological Seminary Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., is celebrating its 70th anniversary during this school year. It is a great honor for those of us who minister here

For a closer look at the Brethren Heritage center, click here. The Brethren Heritage Center is located donated space in a Brookville, Ohio, shopping center Tucked away in a shopping center in Brookville, Ohio, is a repository of all things Brethren. Founded in 2001, opening in 2003, the Brethren Heritage Center is a haven for

These expectant moms (with their prayer partners) were honored at the November 2007 baby shower at the Marysville, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church. When the Marysville, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church began five years ago, many young families were attracted to the solid Bible teaching and the upbeat atmosphere of the young congregation. It seemed only natural

By Jim Brown Moderator, Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches Have you ever been lost? Well, let me rephrase that. Have you ever had your wife say, “Do you know where you are going?” I can’t put a number on the times I have circled the block looking for a specific address, not wanting to ask

John McCollum is a co-founder of Asia’s Hope.As a teen growing up in the late 60s, Dave Atkins felt Southeast Asia was the last place anyone would want to be. “It was a place of death.” He remembers watching friends leave to fight an unpopular war in the region, some of them never returning. Until