Turning darkness into light
IN WAKE OF TRIALS, ordinary couple possessed extraordinary hope, as their children recall. About 40 miles south of the Wyoming border, nestled between two major canyons…
Archive: Dec 2010
Texas member’s heroics earn high honors
SAN ANTONIO — Police officer Brandy Roell, a member of the San Pedro Church of Christ, is being honored for her heroism and sacrifice. The…
Albert Pujols’ wife honored
ST. LOUIS — Christian Family Services, which is associated with Churches of Christ, recently hosted its annual Vision of Hope Dinner. The event raised more…
Faulkner dedicates football field to Gene Stallings’ son
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Coach Gene Stallings and his wife, Ruth Ann, greeted more than 600 fans and well-wishers at the recent dedication of John Mark…
Partners, December 2010
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES CHRISTIAN HOMES & FAMILY SERVICES ABILENE, Texas — Nancy Miller, president emeritus of Christian Homes & Family Services, is retiring from the adoption…
EDITORIAL: Church vans demand safety first
Neither case involved a Church of Christ, but two recent tragedies in which aging church vans blew tires raise important questions about church vehicle safety…
Across the Nation, December 2010
ARIZONA KINGMAN — “Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad…
Church’s portable defibrillator saves life
FLORENCE, A la. — The last thing Sallie Sims remembers about going to a recent funeral at the CrossPoint Church of Christ was wondering if…
Guest chapel speaker is out of this world
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Christian University’s adopted astronaut, Doug Wheelock, spoke to students recently — from 250 miles above the Earth. Wheelock talked live via…
Ministry geeks get techy
SPRING HILL, Tenn. — TheMinistryGeek PowWow, a technology in ministry conference, drew 47 participants from 10 states to the Spring Meadows Church of Christ. Instruction…
