
‘Fixing our eyes on Jesus’
NIAS, Indonesia — The people of Nias, an island of Indonesia devastated by the 2004 South Asian tsunami, have a clearer vision of their future.Surgeons…
NIAS, Indonesia — The people of Nias, an island of Indonesia devastated by the 2004 South Asian tsunami, have a clearer vision of their future.Surgeons…
HONDURAS TEGUCIGALPA —Teams from the Mateo Church of Christ celebrate their victories during a recent “futbol,” or soccer, tournament in the Central American nation of…
GUNUNG SITOLI, Indonesia — Dennis Cady knows of mission works that, five or 10 years after the missionary leaves the field, have few remaining converts…
LEBANON, Tenn. — Grace Farrar, a medical missionary to the West African nation of Nigeria, died Jan. 11 in an auto accident in Tennessee. She…
JONESBORO, Ark. — Meagan Cremeens, a member of the Southwest Church of Christ, was a Westside Elementary School student when a massacre at nearby Westside…
NAMED: Dennis Itson, Hero of Hope by the American Cancer Society. Itson, an eight-year cancer survivor, works for Faulkner University in Montgomery, Ala. Wayne Scott,…
We have, it seems, evolved into a nation of “Nones” — folks with no religious ties and little interest in organized faith. One-fifth of Americans…
PRISON MINISTRY Kirk Blackard. Love in a Cauldron of Misery: Perspectives on Prison Ministry. Eugene, Ore.: Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2012. 234 pages, $26. Blackard,…
Jane Johnson was reading her Bible one evening when she came to God’s blessing after Jesus’ baptism: “This is my Son, in whom I am…