Long Beach Church Participates in ‘Serve Day’

The Grace Brethren Church of Long Beach, California (Lou Huesmann, pastor) has a significant involvement each year in a community impact day known as “Serve Day.” Here is an excerpt from an article in today’s Long Beach Press-Telegram: Serve Day has become an event that draws together 100 nonprofits and 28 churches of various denominations […]

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Pastor’s Column Lauds Harold Stayer

Pastor Jim Franklin of the Flora, Indiana, Grace Brethren Church, was the author of this column, which ran in yesterday’s Carroll County (IN) Comet newspaper: Lessons from the Heart He’s a living legend By Pastor James Franklin Normally the local ministers write about spiritual things in this space. Today, I’d like to take the opportunity

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Winona Lake Church Hosts Suzuki String Camp

This story about the Winona Lake Grace Brethren church’s hosting of a Suzuki string program appeared in yesterday’s Warsaw (IN) Times-Union newspaper. Bruce Barlow is coordinating lead pastor of the Winona Lake church: Suzuki Violinists ‘Camp’ At Winona BY TERESA SMITH, Times-Union Staff Writer WINONA LAKE – Children in the Suzuki Violin Camp at Grace

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Mike Stanley Takes the Point in Men’s Ministry

Ohio Pastor Ed Jackson (left) and Mike Stanley, from the Worthington, Ohio, church, recently visited Winona Lake and shared some dreams and hopes for the resurgence of a men’s ministry in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Stanley, who was featured in FGBC World’s story about Crusader Football in the September/October, 2005 issue (to read

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‘Women’s Spectrum’ Magazine Now Available

The new “Women’s Spectrum” magazine from the Women of Grace USA is now available for shipping. The colorful 38-page magazine contains spotlight features on missionaries, feature articles on core values for women, department articles that include creative women’s ministry ideas, Bible study ideas, Honor Her scholarships, and more. Explanatory text says, “In this year’s ‘Women’s

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Waterloo Member Cited for Volunteerism

Rose Earnest, a member of the Waterloo, Iowa, Grace Brethren Church (Kelvin Cooke, pastor), was nominated by the Lowell Elementary School staff to receive the Governor’s Award for Volunteerism. Since her semi-retirement from nursing, Rose has volunteered at the school and she coordinates the Waterloo church’s partnership with Lowell. She also helps with an after-school

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WashPost Discovers ‘The Ultimate Coverup’

Fellow blogger Craig Alan Myers calls to our attention that the Washington Post has discovered WholesomeWear swimwear. Here is a short excerpt. The entire article is online at http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/13/AR2006071301845.html Ultimate CoverupFull-Body Swimsuit Leaves Everything To the Imagination By Robin GivhanWashington Post Staff WriterFriday, July 14, 2006; Page C01 The makers of WholesomeWear swimsuits would like

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