‘He died in the house of the Lord, serving’
FORT WORTH, Texas — Tony Wallace wasn’t afraid of dying. The faithful Christian talked often about heaven, friends and family members recalled at the church…
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Minister, college chancellor and civil rights crusader Ron Wright dies at 72
Ronald D. Wright, a longtime minister and elder of the Gray Road Church of Christ in Cincinnati and former chancellor of Delgado Community College in…
Texas minister reflects on shooting that shattered his congregation’s peace
WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas — Britt Farmer had his head down, focusing on the sermon he was about to preach. That’s when the 60-year-old minister heard…
Don’t condone, don’t combat
As college students, we’ve directly experienced the cultural shift toward tolerance and acceptance of those who are different from us. For years, we’ve seen the…
Christians combat sexual abuse with solid advice, real-world examples
It is easy to find those who will stand against abuse. It is far more challenging to convince others of how the abuse may occur…
Carl Brecheen, longtime ACU Bible professor and half of marriage seminar duo, dies at 90
Writing for ACU Today at Abilene Christian University in Texas, Cheryl Mann Bacon reports on the death of Carl Brecheen, a longtime Bible professor best…
Milestones, January 2020
Birthday Sister Martha Stanley 100th Dec. 17 Ellijay, Ga. Happy Birth-day, Martha! Anniversary Bill E. and Sue Wilson 68 years Jan. 26, Edmond, Okla. Congratu-lations,…
Newsmakers, January 2020
RECOGNIZED Wromiah “Romeo” Gbassagee, Brandon Blidi and Philip Blidi, residents of New Mexico Christian Children’s Home, played on Portales High School’s Class 4A state championship…
The inspiring faith of Lera
'Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome this year’s 21st Duck, Lera Doederlein,” the announcer says in a video on NHL.com during the Anaheim Ducks’ season opener.…
‘God given’ encounter helps teen find healing from debilitating pain
She has the most cheerful smile and writes the sweetest notes of encouragement — that’s what those who know Suzie Lynne often say about the…
