From saving lives to molding minds in the Philippines
Students at Sunrise Christian College are all smiles at the inauguration ceremony for Dr. Samuel Cariaga. The 37-year-old surgeon became the second president of the…
Archive: Aug 2006
Congregation’s summer program mixes education, outreach
Julie Brantley reads with Michael Nguyen as part of the Care Play Read summer program at the Saturn Road Church of Christ in Garland, Texas.…
Calendar – September 2006
AUGUST 31-Sept. 2 European Christian Workshop. "And the Word Became Flesh and Dwelt Among Us." Lancaster University, Bailrigg, Lancaster, United Kingdom. Contact www.christianworkshop.net, [email protected] or…
Churches teach, reach and baptize youths with special needs
AUSTIN, TEXAS — After a few months in the special-needs ministry at the Brentwood Oaks church, Alex Busch-Petersen started picking where he wanted to sit…
Energy, sense of fun vital for a cappella albums to compete
The a cappella world is in dire need of a Simon Cowell.” That's what Billy Wilson, a Scottish minister and musician, told The Christian Chronicle…
Bringing new hope to the Black Hills
SPEARFISH, S.D. — Camouflaged National Guardsmen and bandanna-wearing bikers line the booths at the Cheyenne Crossing restaurant.The owners of the cozy, kitschy diner, nestled among…
Nigerian minister: Pencils saved my church – and my life
The pen — or the pencil, actually — is mightier than the sword. Just ask Simon Dabish. The minister for a church in a Muslim-dominated…
Missouri couple escape armed gunmen after hijacking on Honduras mission trip
“They were going to shoot us.” Kathleen Reiboldt was certain of it. The mother of three and grandmother of seven faced a group of armed…
‘I think we promote coming back to God more than coming back to church’
SPEARFISH, S.D. — The Black Hills may be the only place on earth that routinely gets 6 feet of snow yet bears the nickname “banana…
Dialogue: A conversation with Alan Highers
JUDGE, EDITOR AND MINISTER, Highers, 68, is critical of unity discussions with instrumental churches. By Lynn McMillon and Erik Tryggestad The Christian Chronicle Alan Highers…
