Build the wall? Bar refugees? Christians debate Trump’s orders
An Iraqi refugee who serves as a Christian missionary in the heavily Arab community of Dearborn, Mich. Canadian church members who adopted a Syrian refugee…
Archive: Jan 2017
Partners Spotlight — ‘Citizens’ getaway
PANAMA CITY, Fla. — More than 1,100 campus ministry students gathered at the Edgewater Resort for the recent Gulf Coast Getaway. “Citizens” served as the…
Partners, February 2017
HIGHER EDUCATION FREED-HARDEMAN UNIVERSITY HENDERSON, Tenn. — Freed-Hardeman University has a new church match scholarship program for students whose home congregations fund a scholarship program.…
Voices-only: Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Welcome to Voices-only.This weekly online feature highlights the best a cappella videos that come across our eyes — and ears — on the web. RANGE…
For thousands of Nicaragua’s poor, mission ‘a gift from God’
JINOTEGA, Nicaragua — In a nation where many live on just a few dollars a day, things most U.S. residents take for granted make a…
Newsmakers, February 2017
APPOINTED Isiah Hill, right, teaches Advanced Placement and honors chemistry at Greater Atlanta Christian School. Isiah Hill, chemistry teacher at Greater Atlanta Christian School in…
Milestones, February 2017
Birthdays James “Eddie” Shewmaker 95 Paragould, Ark. Al Stathopulo 95 Dallas, Texas Barbara L. Lee 94 Lawton, Okla. E. Claude Gardner 92 Henderson, Tenn. Anniversaries…
On international trip, this picky eater asks, ‘What’s on the menu?’
PANAMA CITY — By the time I arrived at Tocumen International Airport in this Central American capital, I was starving. Domino’s Pizza in the airport…
They are friends in Congress — and brothers in Christ
When two U.S. congressmen visited a small, English-speaking Church of Christ in Brussels, one of them left Sunday worship with something that didn’t belong to…
‘The workshop is coming to an end, but that vision is not.’
After a 40-year run, the Tulsa Workshop — a free gathering among Churches of Christ, known for many years as the “International Soul Winning Workshop”…
