How congregations can rebound
LOS ANGELES — At age 13 in 1983, I moved to the West Coast. Relocating from a rural community in the South to this sprawling…
John Edmerson
Editorial Board
John Edmerson is a member of The Christian Chronicle’s Editorial Board.
An elder and the senior minister for the Church of Christ at the Vineyard in Phoenix, he also is a well-known song writer among Churches of Christ.
John's recent articles:
Our ministerial crisis has arrived
My dad is a minister. He has preached for congregations in Oklahoma, California and Texas. He now serves as an elder of the Gray Road…
Editorial: The value of a Christian education
My wife is a Pepperdine University graduate, and I graduated from Southwestern Christian College. Four of our five children attended universities associated with Churches of…
A tragic end to a remarkable life
On March 31, 2019, Nipsey Hussle passed away from gunshot wounds, bringing a tragic end to a remarkable life. Sadly, he was shot in the…
Editorial: Christians, it’s time to ‘transform and roll out!’
In 1986, moviegoers were introduced to the Transformers. Adults and children alike were fascinated and entertained by characters like Optimus Prime, who “transformed” from an…
Life in the Key of G
Passion drives great people and great teams. Passion drove Chick-fil-A to become the premier leader in fast-food chicken preparation. Passion drives the Los Angeles Lakers,…
Looking for an army of Good Samaritans
One by one they passed him by. He had been beaten and battered. He needed help. A priest and a Levite crossed the street to…
