Grace Community, Goshen, Ind., Blitzes With Chocolate |
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Over 200 people from Grace Community Church, Goshen, Ind., blitzed their community with Hershey Bars. In a matter of hours, 7,750 ounces of chocolate were gone.
The purpose was to show Christ's love to the neighborhood on Valentine's Day. Read more and see pictures... |
Ed Lewis Visits Former CE National Employees |
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Roger and Pam Boller
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James Long was the associate director of CE National when Ed joined the CE National staff. Jim and his wife Harriet moved to Winona Lake, Ind., from California. Jim had been in the Whittier Community Grace Brethren Church and he and Harriet were former students at Biola University. Jim moved to Winona to attend Grace Theological Seminary. While he was in school, he worked at CE National and concentrated on writing, art, and other forms of communication. After CE National, Jim became a freelance author and managed Campus Life Magazine. After serving as a director of communications with the Conservative Baptist Denomination headquartered in Colorado, he and Harriet moved to Southern California where Jim is now managing editor for Outreach Magazine. Ed was privileged to be able to visit with them recently. While there, Ed was also able to connect with friends, Roger and Pam Boller. Pam Reed (maiden name) worked at CE National at the same time Ed, Jim Long, Howard and Nancy Mayes, and Bobbi Osborn Ridenhour worked at the office. Through doing a, fun promotional movie, Roger Boller met Pam Reed. Roger and Pam have been married for many years and live in Southern California as well. |
CE National Continues to Pray for Dr. K. |
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Each week, when the CE National staff meets, there is time for sharing prayer requests. These requests include churches, programs, people on the 412 Commission, the ministries at Urban Hope, health needs, prayers asking for salvation, and more. This list includes prayer for the parents of Timothy Kurtaneck. TK's dad is in a health care facility and his mom visits him daily. Read more... |
CE National Cabinets Are Busy This Spring |
Many of the CE National ministries are managed by cabinets made up of volunteers. These cabinets meet several times a year to plan special events, discuss ways to help churches, visit model ministries, and encourage each other in their ministries. The CE National cabinets are The YouthNet Commission, Children's Cabinet, Halftime Cabinet, North of 55, and other groups. Read about what each cabinet plans to do this spring... |
Malachi Joseph, Born to Mark and Kristin Artrip |
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Mark and Kristin Artrip are new parents of Malachi Joseph. Malachi was born February 9 weighing in at 8 lbs. Mark is Youth Pastor of the Grace Brethren Church of Powell, Ohio. He was an Operation Barnabas leader in 2005. Kristin was an OB leader in 2002 and 2005. Mark says he's looking forward to Malachi being on OB in 2025. :) |
Cathy's Corner--Enjoy a Biography about Missionaries |
Enjoy a biography about missionaries who have lived a life of sacrifice to God. The CE National Lending Library has many different books and videos including:
Gates of Splendor: The story of Jim and Elizabeth Elliot. DVD Contact Cathy at library@cenational.org or call 574.267.6622 to find what else is available at the CE National Lending Library. |
What is Momentum Youth Conference? |
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Momentum is...
Plan now to attend Momentum West, June 23-28 or Momentum East, July 21-27. Go to www.buildmomentum.org to find out more. |
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The 412 Commission Is Now In Israel |
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Dr. Smith is the Senior Pastor of Grace Church of Sebring, Fla., and has years of rich experience in the Holy Land. He and his wife, Dotty, have lived in Israel for over 10 years. |
NexGen Comes to Warsaw, Ind. |
NexGen is coming to Warsaw, Ind., March 15. Last spring, Grace Community Church in Goshen hosted this one-day conference. This year, Jon Rauch, Children's Pastor at Grace Community Church, will bring the conference to Warsaw Community Church. NexGen is a one-day conference that aims to equip Christians to effectively engage the next generation with the Gospel. Two mini-conferences are held. One track is specifically for children in 2nd-6th grades. Another track is for parents and children's ministry volunteers. Read more... |
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February 22, 2008
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