Serving in the U.S. Army was more than a job for Chaplain (Col.) James Schaefer and his wife, Elizabeth. As he retired f
After 42 years and over 1,300 games, Jim Kessler is ready to step down. Kessler announced his plans to retire as the hea
A new group of Charis Alliance churches has developed in the Republic of Haiti. Called the Fraternite Charis d’ Haiti, t
Like-minded people come together. That was the idea behind the first Kalahari event. This year was no different; this ye
It was the first potted plant I tried to grow, and it had thrived so well I was beginning to hope it meant I had a green
News
Grace Brethren Investment Foundation (GBIF) recently completed an annual audit for the fiscal year 2018, setting a new record net income at $1,705,865. Also, the GBIF board of dire[...]
13 Feb 2019
Momentum Youth Conference has announced that Christian rapper Lecrae will be a main session speaker at this summer’s conference. Lecrae Devaughn Moore, or simply Lecrae, is a[...]
13 Feb 2019
Grace Theological Seminary’s new dean, Dr. Freddy Cardoza, has a surprising heritage. The grandson of a Portuguese immigrant, Cardoza was raised in his earliest years by a single m[...]
13 Feb 2019
Colleen (Trent) Abshire, 89, of Boones Mill, Va., passed peacefully from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Monday. February 11, 2019. Colleen was born to the late Alonza and[...]
13 Feb 2019
Grace Exchange
A friend and I were having a heart-to-heart in the lobby at church when all of a sudden her eyes widened in panic. She made a beeline for the bathroom. Concerned, I followed to mak[...]
14 Nov 2017
Church Planting
Jack Brown, director of Grow New England, the Charis Fellowship church planting effort in the Northeast, has sent an update. It appears below. “But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about[...]
11 Jul 2018
Leadership Development
Worthington Christian School (WCS) in Westerville, Ohio, is a ministry of Grace Polaris, a Grace Brethren congregation on the north side of Columbus, Ohio (Mike Yoder, lead pastor)[...]
07 Apr 2016
Integrated Ministries
Here is Thursday’s post from Barb Wooler, director of crisis response at Encompass World Partners, as a multi-national team gears up to travel to Ecuador to help with earthqu[...]
20 May 2016