DRIVEN Concludes With ‘Marker Brick’ Commitments

Dr. Kary Oberbrunner, a member of the pastoral staff of the Powell, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church and a key leader in the steering committee that has founded and directed the DRIVEN conferences for young adults the last two years, gave a powerful concluding message to this year’s participants this morning. Oberbrunner, using examples such as

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As did the Israelites in the Old Testament, today’s young adults participating in DRIVEN06 were asked to place a stone, or brick, in a public place (at the foot of a cross, in this case) to make public record of something God did or accomplished in their lives today. Each young adult who made a

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Saturday at DRIVEN Includes Full Schedule

Dr. Randy Smith, pastor of the Sebring, Florida, Grace Brethren Church and expert on Israel, was the speaker for this morning’s 10 a.m. main session at DRIVEN06 conference for young adults. Afternoon recreation will include coed flag football, coed soccer, basketball, Ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, and racquetball. There is another round of workshops at 4:15 p.m.,

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The sun finally shone on the campus of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, where some 150 young Grace Brethren adults have been meeting for the DRIVEN06 conference. After two days of storms, continual rain, and overcast skies, the sun shone brightly as participants visited on the lawn enroute from workshops to the 10 a.m. main

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Dr. Todd Scoles, of the pastoral staff of Northwest Chapel in Dublin, Ohio, gave a workshop this morning entitled “Beyong Baptism and Communion–Who Are the Grace Brethren?” Scoles’ recent doctoral dissertation was on the Brethren ordinances and he gave a historical and theological overview of the roots and distinctives of the Grace Brethren movement.

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