In 2016, take up James A. Harding’s challenge to read the Bible in a year
With a beard like the Duck Commander, James A. Harding was a memorable sight in countless Churches of Christ in the late 1800s. Born in…
Archive: Dec 2015
Partners, January 2016
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TIPTON CHILDREN’S HOME TIPTON, Okla. — Tipton Children’s Home has surpassed 4,000 children helped in its 91-year history, director Joe B. Waugh…
Jerald Dwain Parker, Memorial
Dr. Jerald Dwain Parker went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Dec. 6, 2015, after battling illness for three months. He and his…
Souls matter here
PORT VILA, Vanuatu — Why fly across an ocean to minister to a country whose entire population is about one-fourth of the metro area where I…
Resolutions can be kept — if they come from serious examination of our nature
After my eighth Christmas, my mother told me about the importance of making plans to improve myself in the new year. I don’t remember all…
Newsmakers, January 2016
NAMED Bohn Kaci Bohn, to the Arkansas Board of Nursing by Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Bohn is assistant professor of pharmaceutical sciences at Harding University in…
Juanita “Nita” Bryson-White-Haven, Memorial
Nita was born April 17th, 1915, to Joe and Mamie Lewis in Unionville, Mo. She was six months old when her family moved to eastern…
‘We trusted God, and he delivered’
PRATTVILLE, Ala. — Katie Smith Griffies remembers it feeling like a cocoon in the delivery room while giving birth to her second daughter, Annaline. Surrounded by…
Lipscomb professor on plane that skidded off Nashville runway
Southwest Flight 31 from Houston's Hobby Airport to Nashville, Tenn., after it skidded off the Nashville runway. (PHOTO PROVIDED BY ANDY BORCHERS) Kim Chaudoin at…
MIlestones, January 2016
Anniversaries Charles and Bonnie Sheppard, 65th Abilene, Texas Jim and Sue Williams, 58th Amarillo, Texas John and Janis (Young) Barnhill, 50th Gatesville, Texas Memorials Theda…
