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Military Thanksgiving
One of my favorite memories from my 23 years on active duty was celebrating Thanksgiving with my soldiers. It happens like this: Normally, the dining facility (or mess hall) closes early on Wednesday after serving...
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Chaplains Are In Harm’s Way to Share Gospel
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,...
Bulletin Inserts Available to Honor Veterans Day
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...
Almanac
The following news briefs are from the September-October issues of the Brethren Missionary Herald magazine. Fifteen Years Ago - 1993 - Randy Haulk became pastor of the Meyersdale (Pa.) Grace Brethren Church - Bruce...
Bulletin Inserts for Veterans Day
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...
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;...
Chaplain Townsend Retires
Colonel Ken Townsend, Grace Brethren chaplain, has retired from the United States Air Force Reserves following 30 years of faithful service for God and country. Colonel Townsend and his wife, Vicky, were honored at a...
This Memorial Day, Remember Those Who Serve
On behalf of Grace Brethren chaplains who serve God and country in the U.S. Armed Forces, remember to pray for the soldiers, sailors, and airmen who defend our liberties and the cause of freedom around the globe.The...
Chaplains to be Honored at Dinner
Celebrate the strategic and effective ministries of Grace Brethren chaplains who serve the brave men and women in the U.S. Armed Forces at the annual Chaplains Appreciation Dinner during national conference. It will be...
Chaplains Appreciation Dinner–You’re Invited
From Dr. Larry Chamberlain and the Eagle Commission:Come and celebrate the strategic and effective ministries of our Grace Brethren Chaplains who serve the brave men and women in the U.S. Armed Forces. The annual...
Mark Penfold Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
Grace Brethren military chaplain Mark Penfold (at right in photo) was recently promoted to Lieutenant Colonel while deployed with the First Cavalry Division in Iraq, according to the latest newsletter from The Eagle...
New Chaplains’ Website Online
Dr. Larry Chamberlain, who oversees The Eagle Commission which coordinates with all Grace Brethren military chaplains, has announced the posting of a new website and some compelling video on the chaplaincy. Here is an...
Equip07 is Off and Running
Dave Rank (at keyboard) and the worship team from the Winona Lake, Indiana, Grace Brethren Church led worship for the opening session of Equip07, the national conference of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches.The...
Updates from Grace Brethren Military Chaplains
Recent news about our Grace Brethren military chaplains comes from the Eagle Commission.Army Chaplain Billy Graham, and his wife, Robyn, and their three children, Joy, Katie, and Christopher, are adjusting to life in...
Navy Chaplain Dayne Nix Reassigned to California
Grace Brethren U.S. Navy chaplain Dayne Nix (pictured with his wife, Linda) recently was reassigned from Iceland to San Diego, California.Of his new assignment, Chaplain Nix writes:"I am director of the Southwest...
Sunday, the second full day of Celebrate06, the annual Grace Brethren conference being held at Indian Wells, California, began at 6:30 a.m. with a chaplain's breakfast sponsored by the Eagle Commission and Grace...
Bits n’ Pieces
With the Lord Homer Miller, 76, passed away May 11, 2006, in Ashland, Ohio, after a struggle with cancer. A graduate of Morrison Cove (PA) High School, Grace College , and Grace Theological Seminary, he pastored Grace...
Chamberlain Earns Doctorate From Regent U.
Larry Chamberlain, president and CEO of the Grace Brethren Investment Foundation, Inc. in Winona Lake, Indiana, received the Doctor of Strategic Leadership from Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA, on May 6 at...
Chamberlain Tribute to Carlton Fuller
Larry Chamberlain, who heads the Eagle Commission (Grace Brethren Military Chaplains) participated in memorial services on January 26 and 27 for the late Carlton Fuller, who was a retired Air Force chaplain and later...
Chaplain Schaefer Awarded Bronze Star
Grace Brethren Army chaplain Maj. James Schaefer has been awarded the Bronze Star for his service in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, according to a release from Larry Chamberlain, director of The...
Chaplain Penfold ‘Instructor of the Year’
A recent communication from Larry Chamberlain and the Eagle Commission announces that Grace Brethren U.S. Army Chaplain Mark Penfold has received the “Officer Instructor of the Year” award for 2004 at the Headquarters...