Genesis: Fables, faith-building truths or both?
Can we trust Genesis? Does it give an accurate account regarding the early history of humanity? Does it record real history or simply provide a…
Archive: Jun 2015
Haiti’s children urge sacrificial giving for Nepal
For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger…
A tragic loss leads a community to serve
MANSFIELD, Mass. — On a typical Sunday, the Edgewood Church of Christ may have 180 people in attendance — perhaps 200 on Easter or Christmas. But…
Walking (with God) in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In a room at the Midtown Church of Christ, a dozen men bow to pray each weekday morning. Then they drop to…
Fighting injustice with shared silence
Chris Dowdy of Paul Quinn College in Dallas addresses participants at the Racial Unity Leadership Summit in Abilene, Texas. (PHOTO BY TED PARKS) ABILENE, Texas…
Painting for Jesus
WICHITA, Kan. — Teens from Churches of Christ sure know how to paint the town. From West Virginia to Texas, dozens of annual summer work…
‘Excited and grateful for new role’
Lester Holt’s anchor gig with NBC's "Nightly News" is no longer temporary. When the network suspended anchor Brian Williams in February for making misleading statements, Holt…
Editorial: A prayer for Charleston and the world
As we mourn the victims of a senseless act of violence, born out of hate, in Charleston, S.C., our prayers echo that of Bobby Green…
Out of prison, into hope
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Patience. It’s not always my virtue. I struggle to wait on God’s timing. Enter my brothers and sisters at the Roswell…
Minister: God hurts with Charleston
Race. It’s a topic talked about in church parking lots, but rarely inside the church building, said Bobby Green Jr. But race was the topic…
