As fighting intensifies, prayers requested for Christians in Ivory Coast
Barry Baggott and members of a Church of Christ in Yamoussoukro, capital of the Ivory Coast. (Photo provided by Barry Baggott) Church members in the…
Archive: Mar 2011
Video and stories: Aid from Churches of Christ arrives in Japan
New on The Christian Chronicle's website, you'll find an updated story on churches' response to the Japan earthquake and tsunami: A team of relief workers…
Thou shalt not eat fatty foods? Study tackles religious activity and obesity
In a post the other day, I asked for reader comments on a study concerning religious activity and obesity.Some of those comments made their way into…
Sudden illness claims life of church member, a mother of five young children
A mother of five young children, ranging in age from three months to 8 years old, suffers from an extreme headache.She goes to the emergency…
Branding decision: Harding Grad School changing its name
The graduate school campus in Memphis, Tenn. Drum roll, please. Harding University Graduate School of Religion is changing its name.And the new name will be…
Japan quake spurs church relief efforts
Why should Christians in the United States send money across an ocean to help a wealthy nation recover from a natural disaster? To put it…
How to help: Churches and ministries accepting donations for Japan relief
Donations for Japan may be sent to: • Park Avenue Church of Christ (ATTN: Dwight Albright), www.parkave.org, 5295 Park Ave. Memphis, TN 38119-3543, (901) 682-1220.…
Expanding a Heritage: 5,300-piece collection benefits growing university library
Heritage Christian University houses Dr. Frederick William Danker’s donation of books, journals and files from the early 17th century to the latest Greek-English biblical literature.…
Retired minister, wife stabbed to death in Mississippi
Fred and Mildred Joy House Shock and heartbreak.Friends, relatives and fellow Christians are dealing with both after a retired Church of Christ minister and his…
READER FEEDBACK: Does regular church attendance contribute to obesity?
A Sunday potluck at the Honolulu Church of Christ in 2005. (File photo by Erik Tryggestad) Update: Some reader comments with this post made their…
