by ecadmin | Jan 24, 2009 | Brethren Digital Archive, Eagle Commission
The Fellowship Council, the board of directors for the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, is meeting this week in Seal Beach, Calif. Much of their discussion has centered around the Commitment to Common Mission, a document that resulted from the Charis...
by ecadmin | Nov 14, 2008 | Brethren Digital Archive, Eagle Commission
Dr. Kenneth G. Townsend (shown here with his wife, Vicky) has been named the new director of the Association of Christian Schools International (ASCI) Northwest, serving Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. Dr. Townsend assumes this position with over 29...
by ecadmin | Nov 12, 2008 | Brethren Digital Archive, Eagle Commission
Chaplain James Schaefer, U.S. Army (pictured above), serves as a chaplain recruiter and is based near Atlanta, Ga. He has had many opportunities to share with students in seminaries and colleges about the strategic and effective ministry of chaplains in the U.S. Armed...
by ecadmin | Nov 10, 2008 | Brethren Digital Archive, Eagle Commission
Grace Brethren military chaplains consistently put themselves in harm’s way to share the message of the Gospel with their soldiers. Chaplain (First Lieutenant) Jeff Mason is no different. Currently stationed in Iraq, Jeff serves with the 157th Combat Service and...
by ecadmin | Oct 6, 2008 | Brethren Digital Archive, Eagle Commission
Send a strategic message of support for our troops, veterans, and chaplains on the Sunday before Veterans Day, November 9, by using a bulletin insert provided by the Eagle Commission and Grace Brethren Investment Foundation. PDF files have been provided, either color...
by ecadmin | Jul 27, 2008 | Brethren Digital Archive, Eagle Commission
Three Grace Brethren military chaplains who are retiring this year were honored by the Eagle Commission and by the conference Sunday evening. Those honored were (from left) Dayne Nix, U.S. Navy; Jack Galle, U.S. Navy; and Ken Townsend, U.S. Air Force Reserves. At...