Authors produce nourishing reading about holy eating
Recently, I’ve found rewarding reading in four very different books about the Lord’s Supper.Allan J. McNicol, professor of New Testament studies at Austin Graduate School…
Archive: May 2008
Around the World, May 2008
Puppet pals in a Mexican village A boy named Oscar holds up “Dorcas” puppets he made at a Vacation Bible School in the mountain village…
INSIDE STORY: When computer crashes, writer left scrambling
I love technology. I hate it, too. I was reminded of that 10 days before this issue of The Christian Chronicle went to press when…
The role of the church in politics?
Members discuss pros, cons of campaign involvement by congregations, individuals What role can, and should, churches and individual Christians play in the political process, particularly…
Online exclusive: Who do you support for president?
Are you supporting a particular candidate for president? If so, who and why? The Christian Chronicle asked this question in a survey of ministers and…
Freed-Hardeman student drowns on mission trip to Caribbean nation
HENDERSON, Tenn. — Shane Ruiz spent the last day of his spring break mission trip to the Dominican Republic teaching a Vacation Bible School, helping…
Reflecting on the tremendous role of mothers in the lives of children
This Mother’s Day will be the 13th since my mother died. Her death ended four years of being bedfast, unable to do anything except sometimes…
Kansas minister makes pilgrimage to central Asian nation of Mongolia
A Kansas minister traveled more than 11,000 miles recently to teach English — and talk about Jesus — in the heart of an ancient empire…
‘Thank You’ to our dear readers
Like most of you, my parents taught me to say “please” and “thank you” at an early age. Over the years, though, those words have…
Tulsa workshop will go on, director assures attendees
TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa International Soul Winning Workshop will return in 2009, 2010 and every year after that until the Holy Spirit indicates it’s…
