December 30, 2009
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Due to the holidays, there will be no Update this week. May God’s peace be with you. Prayer Requests and Updates Please join us in earnest prayer for Joanne and Pastor Lloyd Barrie of Kalispell, Montana. After what was expected to be a routine gallstone surgery, Joanne was [...]
December 23, 2009
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, May God grant you a blessed and merry Christmas as you celebrate the Incarnation of the Son of God! . During the holiday period, Grace Communion International administrative offices will be closed December 24 – 31. Offices will officially reopen at 8:00 a.m. PST on Monday, January 4, 2010. [...]
December 16, 2009
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Christian Odyssey editor and international publications advisor John Halford visited Chogait and Amporn Garmolgomut in Thailand last week. Here is his report: Friday, December 4, I was privileged to represent our denomination at the formal opening of the Ambassador Bilingual School (ABS) in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This is the [...]
December 9, 2009
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Congratulations to Dennis and Norma Thibault, who celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in November! Dennis pastors the Castlegar, British Columbia, congregation. Canada From Gary Moore After 40 years of service, Doug Smith let us know that he plans to retire at the end of August 2010. Doug was the [...]
December 2, 2009
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Please join me in extending hearty congratulations to Pastor Neil Earle. Neil was one of eight people to receive a Community Service Recognition Award at this year’s Duarte Mayor’s Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast. Here is part of what was written in the program: Neil Earle and Irwin Margiloff [curator of [...]