Justin Hayes who was recently ordained by the Winona Lake, Ind., Grace Brethren Church, has arrived at the U.S. Navy Chaplain’s School in Rhode Island.
Former Grace Brethren church-planting ex-ecutive and long-time pastor, Lester Pifer, celebrated his 90th birthday and 70 years in the ministry with an open house at the Grace Brethren Church of Columbus, Ohio, on March 27. He currently serves as pastor of seniors at the church. He helped establish more than 200 churches during his 33 years with Grace Breth-ren Home Missions, and has himself led con-gregations in Tennessee, Indiana, Florida, and Ohio. He was instrumental in developing the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation which