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Momentum is an incredible conference for teens. It's purpose is to help strengthen your commitments to Christ, to your local church, and to your local church youth group. And it begins in just 2 days!

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The Annual Corporation Business meeting of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches is Sunday, July 29 in Winona Lake Indiana. Delegates from member churches will gather to make important decisions for the FGBC. Included on the agenda is

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News Feeds From Around the Fellowship
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  • All-Church Picnic -- Alaskan Style
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  • At 5:00 pm, the “Unity Drummers” played and sang ...
    At 5:00 pm, the “Unity Drummers” played and sang Native Alaskan songs.
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  • Kumi To Lead String Department at Grace College
    Gert Kumi, a world-class violinist (pictured at right), will lead the Grace College School of Music’s string department this fall. This Albanian-born prodigy made his orchestral debut with the…
  • Grace College Athletic Director Named
    Chad Briscoe (pictured at right) has been hired at as athletic director at Grace College, Winona Lake, Ind., effective August 1. Chad comes to Grace from Geneva College where…
  • Jenkins, LaHaye Honored for 'Left Behind' Series
    BMH books publisher Terry White (standing) was among those present at a special reception during the recent International Christian Retail Show in Atlanta honoring authors Tim LaHaye (seated at left),…
  • Audio CDs of Current Topics Now Available
    CE National has begun issuing a new series of audio CDs with experts discussing topics of current interest to churches and church leaders. CE National is bringing to the Russell…
  • Roland Maust Moving to Pastor Uniontown Church
    After 11 years as pastor of the Millersburg, Ohio, Grace Brethren Church, Roland Maust (shown here singing at Celebrate06 national conference) is concluding his ministry at Millersburg and will…
  • Crash Doesn't Deter Mabton Wedding
    Pastor Paul Guay of the Mabton, Washington, Grace Brethren Church, was recently involved in one of the most dramatic and bizarre weddings we've heard about this season. The bride-to-be…
  • Waynesboro's John Hyndman, 90, Featured
    John Hyndman, pictured here with his wife, Margarette and a number of medals he has won in Senior Olympics, is featured in a story and photo in today's Waynesboro, Pennsylvania,…
  • Pastor Kenneth Teague With the Lord
    Thanks to Janet Minnix of Roanoke, Virginia, for calling the following obituary to our attention: Pastor Kenneth L. Teague, 83, of Sanger Texas, formerly of Roanoke, Virginia, went home…
  • Lancer Basketball Campers Help Kenyan Kids
    Lancer Athletic Camps were held on the Grace College campus early in the summer. The camps are now finished. The recent Grace Connection shared how campers during the week…
  • Ministering to the Amish
    Are there any Amish in your community? If so, this website focusing on ministry to the Amish may be of interest. To learn more, click on http://mapministry.org/ Threefold Purpose of…
  • Gary Austin to Have Procedure
    Gary Austin, pastor of the Grace Brethren church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is recovering from surgery for colorectal cancer. The following is excerpted from his most recent update: Wanted to…
  • Pastor . . . Before You Quit . . .
    Here's a thoughtful piece on Crosswalk.com by Joe McKeever. This is a short excerpt -- to read the entire article click on http://www.crosswalk.com/pastors/11546110/ The best laugh I've had in a…
  • Todd Scoles Moving to Marysville Church
    Dr. Todd Scoles (right), who has been serving as the Senior Associate Pastor at the Northwest Chapel Grace Brethren Church in Dublin, Ohio (Terry Hofecker, pastor) since June of…
  • Richard Bell Health Update
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  • Final Pictures from CAR Youth Conference
    More than 700 youth gathered for the second annual Brethren Youth Conference held this year at Yaloke in the Brethren High School. There was evidence of the moving of the…
  • Wonderful News From ACLS
    We're seeing new hope & joy & peace in the eyes of Central Africans because they've made a bold stand to follow God's good plan for sex & marriage. Keeping…
  • Greetings from Dr. Augustin Hibaile
    Dr. Augustin Hibaile was recently in the states for almost 2 months visiting churches and reporting on his ministry, CIDEL, International Center for the Training of Ethical Leadership. The goal…
  • Dr. Ngoumape Sends Positive Report CAR Youth Conference
    Dr. François Ngoumape expressed thanks for the prayers and spiritual support which brought success to the second national youth camp held at Yaloke CAR, hosting more than 700 youth representing…
  • Tecate, Mexico site of Mexican Youth Camp
    The annual Mexican youth camp has been an item for many years for the churches on the California-Mexico border and is held in Tecate, Mexico at the Mexican GBC camp…
  • Encouraging Words From Operation Barnabas
    I had a parent of a brand new MorningStar child...
  • Cathy's Corner--More and More Resources for Parents
    Call CE National for more parenting resources...
  • HalfTime Weekend for Middle Adults
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  • North of 55 Cabinet to Meet in Chicago
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July 18, 2007

FGBC Calendar
Focus Retreats
  Central: October 8-10, 2007
  East: October 22-24, 2007
  Southwest: January 28-30, 2008
  South: February 25-27, 2008
  NW: May 19-21, 2008
Momentum (formerly BNYC)
  July 21-27, 2007- University of Southern Mississippi
Driven07
  June 21-24, 2007 - Kenyon College, OH
Equip07
 

July 29 - August 3, 2007

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