Dr. Augustin Hibale spoke at the Winona Lake (Ind.) Grace Brethren Church this evening about CIDEL (International Center for the Development of Ethical Leadership), his ministry in the Central African Republic. CIDEL is an ethics and leadership training program for government officials. He is in the middle of a speaking tour of the U.S. Dr. […]

Chuck Davis sends along this update about the Haitian Church Resource Center. (See blogpost of May 29, 2007.) Thanks for your help with the Haiti church resource center. Your generosity, involvement and concern has been a real blessing for me. We hope to ship all items by the end of June. We still need about

From CE National, the sponsor of Operation Barnabas (OB), the summer ministry training program for teens, comes a report from Day 3 of orientation. The Spirit of God has moved deeply as the 2007 OBer’s have now officially been in Lititz, Pa. only 55 hours. Today’s focus was two-fold: our own spiritual walks and outreach.

Loans totaling $9 million have been approved to three churches in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches by the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF). “This investment will be returned in the value of changed lives,” says Ken Seyfert, executive director of the GBIF. The three churches include: the Seal Beach, Calif. Grace Brethren Church, who

The Simi Valley Acorn today features outstanding students at Grace Brethren High School, a ministry of the Grace Brethren Church in Simi Valley, Calif. Click here to learn more about Brianna Foy, Mark Sweeney, Leslie Windham, Andrew Ruiz, and Stephanie Ottinger.

A report comes this morning (Friday) from Roland Maust (Grace Brethren Church, Millersburg, Ohio) who is speaking at the Northeast Ohio District Camp, which concludes tomorrow at Beulah Beach near Vermillion, Ohio. “We’re searching for buried treasure,” he says, alluding to the theme of the week. But the biggest news he reports is that 34

Grace College employees had the opportunity last week to see the newest residence hall on campus, which will be housing college students this fall. Located at the corner of Kings Highway and Maple St. (across from the Tree of Life Bookstore) in Winona Lake, Ind., the dorm was built to replace Gamma Hall, which was

Justin Harriot, a recent graduate of Grace Brethren Christian School in Clinton, Md., was among four students honored by Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) recently as he recognized constituents going to U.S. service academies this fall. Harriot, a Fort Washington, Md., resident, was accepted to the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y. During his time

The Class of 2007 at Grace Brethren High School in Simi Valley, Calif. goes against the norm when it comes to involvement. Read about their passion to serve in this June 9 story from the Ventura County Star: The 47 graduates of Grace Brethren High know that compassion and commitment to community aren’t exactly in

This update about yesterday’s first day of orientation comes from CE National, sponsor of Operation Barbabas (OB). Three teams of teens and adults are in Lititz, Pa., for about 10 days of training before hitting the road for a summer of ministry. For more news and photos, click here. This morning started off at about