Oh, Brothers!
LOS ANGELES — Rex Brothers portrays himself as “just a normal dude.” Except that he’s standing in the visitors’ clubhouse at Dodger Stadium as he…
Archive: Aug 2013
Youth sports: a modern-day idol for some families?
Sunday used to be reserved for worship and rest. Now, youth sports compete for many families’ time and attention on the Lord’s day. “I would…
Across the Nation, August 2013
ARIZONA TUBA CITY, Ariz. — After 26 years, Paul Ghee’s mission trip to the Navajo Nation has ended.The longtime missionary died May 29 after suffering…
Microsoft’s Kevin Turner on digital faith
These days, Kevin Turner has his head in the cloud.Turner, a member of the Bellevue Church of Christ in Washington state, has served as Microsoft’s…
Around the World, August 2013
BELIZECOROZAL — Luis Pedraza recently completed a missionary journey from his home in Santa Clara, Cuba, to the northern tip of the Central American nation…
New and Noteworthy, August 2013
PARENTING Ted Cunningham. Trophy Child: Saving Parents from Performance, Preparing Children for Something Greater than Themselves. Colorado Springs, Colo.: David C. Cook, 2012. 240 pages,…
Kicking around ideas on church vs. sports
The Christian Chronicle asked readers, “Are youth sports hurting church attendance, and does this concern you?” It is a parent’s responsibility to set the example…
Partners, August 2013
CHILDREN’S HOMES CITY OF CHILDREN ENSENADA, Mexico — This church-supported ministry recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. City of Children houses about 100 children on 53…
Running the good race of recovery
‘Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily…
REVIEW: Why, God? Theologians explore problem of evil
Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr., eds. God and Evil: The Case for God in a World Filled with Pain . Downers Grove, Ill.:…
