The November-December issue of FGBC World, the newspaper for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, will be shipped to you this week. Below are promotional announcements that can be used in your church bulletin or newsletter.
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Elysée Joseph is at the forefront of efforts to plant Grace Brethren congregations in Haiti. His church in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has opened a Church Resource Center to help train Haitian leaders to return to their home country to begin new churches. Read more about Pastor Joseph in the November-December issue of FGBC World, which is available at (INSERT LOCATION) or see www.bmhbooks.com/fgbcworld.
It was a radical thing to do. The law forbade it, and other religious people didn’t approve. But it didn’t stop Alexander Mack from following God’s Word and leading seven other people in believer’s baptism in the Eider River. That baptismal service became the foundation of the Brethren movement. Read more about this founding father in the November-December issue of FGBC World, which is available at (INSERT LOCATION) or see www.bmhbooks.com/fgbcworld.
Stacy Householder began sewing when she was four or five. Today she is responsible for costuming the 200 to 250 participants in the yearly Living Christmas Trees (LCT) performances at the Grace Brethren Church of Columbus, Ohio. Look behind the scenes at this annual production in the November-December issue of FGBC World, which is available at (INSERT LOCATION) or see www.bmhbooks.com/fgbcworld.
It sounds like a plot in a television crime drama or a scene from a movie like Bonnie and Clyde. It’s a chronicle that rivals any Hollywood script. But for Ted Rondeau, it’s a testimony of how God worked in a dramatic way to bring a defiant teenager to a saving knowledge of Christ. Learn more about Ted’s Christmas miracle in the November-December issue of FGBC World, which is available at (INSERT LOCATION) or see www.bmhbooks.com/fgbcworld.
A bulk quantity of FGBC World is sent to congregations in the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. If you would like to change the quantity your receive or to receive a free copy in the mail to your address, send an e-mail to Ann Myers at the Brethren Missionary Herald Company (amyers@bmhbooks.com).