Meningitis outbreak claims two members
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Two members of Churches of Christ were among at least eight people in Tennessee — and 21 nationally — to die from…
Archive: Dec 2012
Modern-day parables: This is country music
I drive a minivan, not a truck. I drink Diet Coke, not beer. I wear a baseball cap, not a cowboy hat. I don’t cheat…
One pulpit for 50 years: For a half-century, Jones has fostered hands-on ministry
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When the Schrader Lane Church of Christ moved to its current location in 1968, members occasionally had to chase cows and hogs…
Newsmakers, December 2012
HONORED: Keith Lancaster of Tulsa, Okla., J.D. Elliott of Nashville, Tenn., Clarence Dailey of Brentwood, Tenn., and Harold Redd of Memphis, Tenn., the 2012 Kopio…
REVIEW: True outreach points to Christ, not a building
(???? 1/2 stars out of 5)Jay Pathak and Dave Runyon. The Art of Neighboring: Building Genuine Relationships Right Outside Your Door. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker…
How do you measure a year?
525,600 minutes. 525,600 minutes. Moments so dear. 525,600 minutes. 525,600 minutes. How do you measure, measure a year? The words of this popular Broadway song…
VOICES: What is your definition of ‘evangelism?’
"Reaching those who do not know Jesus, telling them the story of Jesus, showing them the love of Jesus and helping them to grow in…
VIEWS: Lipscomb’s voice should be a part of voting debate
Should Christians cease voting and all involvement with civil government? David Lipscomb, a prominent name in the history of Churches of Christ, was a compelling…
Storms, floods devastate churches across Africa
Church leaders in the central African nation of Chad “sound a cry for help” in a recent letter reporting the devastating effects of two months…
Julio are you? Mistaken identity leads to baptism
The Facebook equivalent of a wrong number led Julio Burgos to Christ.Burgos, who lives in Florencio Varela, about 90 minutes from Buenos Aires, received a…
