by ecadmin | Jun 1, 2011 | Eagle Commission, National Organizations
Larry Chamberlain, president and CEO of the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, which sponsors the Eagle Commission, recently sent an update on the Grace Brethren military chaplains. Here are a few excerpts: Many thanks to those who sent a contribution designated...
by ecadmin | May 8, 2011 | Eagle Commission, National Organizations
Dr. Larry Chamberlain of the Eagle Commission has announced the welcome of a new chaplain, Lt. Col. George Youstra, to the ranks of Grace Brethren military chaplains. Chaplain Youstra serves as Wing Chaplain at Beale Air Force Base in California. He is a member of the...
by ecadmin | Nov 16, 2010 | Eagle Commission, National Organizations
This past weekend, November 5-7, 2010, 161 women from the Southern and Northern California Grace Brethren churches came together in Murietta Hot Springs, Calif., for a joint women’s retreat. The theme for the weekend came from Psalm 34:8, Taste and See that the...
by ecadmin | Nov 1, 2010 | Eagle Commission, National Organizations, News
A Tribute to the Military Chaplains of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches By Dr. John W. Schumacher, CH (COL) USA, Retired Chaplain Endorsing Agent, FGBC With dedication, distinction, courage, and commitment, more than 50 men have represented the Fellowship of...
by ecadmin | Oct 5, 2010 | Eagle Commission, National Organizations, News
Grace Brethren Army Chaplain Capt. Pete Stone, who is stationed at Fort Campbell, Ky., was among those tasked with notifying family members of those killed in the recent crash of a UH-60 in Afghanistan. It was his first time to make such a notification. “God gave me...
by ecadmin | Jul 21, 2010 | Church News, Eagle Commission, National Organizations, News
Celebrate 2010, the annual conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches, is now history. Held last weekend (July 16 to 20) in Cincinnati, Ohio, the conference was nontraditional in format but still very much a traditional annual meeting in spirit. The...