In uncertain times, we must trust certainty of God’s care
We hardly need reminders of the uncertainty of life these days. So much is happening: the economy, wars, new leadership in Washington. These and other…
Archive: Dec 2008
Minister brings color to singing — and pews
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — When Chuck Monan first took the pulpit of Pleasant Valley Church of Christ, he preached to a booming congregation that was…
Impoverished Ugandan church gives to Ike relief
MBARARA, Uganda — Many church members in this African city are unemployed, and those with jobs earn as little as $1 per day, missionary Scott…
INSIDE STORY: No football feud: Harrells and McCoys on friendly terms
Don’t look now, but the Heisman Trophy — college football’s top award — could go to a young man raised in the Church of Christ.…
Phil Sanders to join ‘Search’ TV ministry
EDMOND, Okla. — Tennessee preacher Phil Sanders will join the “In Search of the Lord’s Way” television ministry in January, helping with fundraising and occasionally…
In time of war, caring for the families at home
CHURCH IN WASHINGTON STATE ministers to those in harm’s way, but its outreach doesn’t stop there. Members also strive to meet the needs of the…
Reflecting on the nativity — God at work
The Christian world is fast approaching the time of year when a focus on Jesus will be stronger than at any other time since the…
New England churches struggle to fill pulpits
MANCHESTER, N.H. — More than a year ago, the West Keene Church of Christ in southwestern New Hampshire advertised nationwide for a mature minister interested…
Sharing Jesus with San Antonio’s inner city
SAN ANTONIO — When John Massie first began work here 20 years ago, inner-city ministry — with few exceptions – was in its infancy among…
Cascade’s closing strikes blow to Pacific Northwest
To Shannon Winegardner, Cascade College in Portland, Ore., is a little piece of heaven — an oasis of Christian faith and learning in one of…
