Park Linscomb returns to his Texas roots
Park Linscomb, a Texas native who became one of New England’s longest-tenured ministers, recently returned to his roots. After serving the Manchester Church of Christ…
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Working to improve Hispanic marriages
For 14 years, Scott and Holly Emery served on a church-planting mission team in Santiago, Chile. They returned to the United States in 2013 and…
Christians respond to police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis.
The case of Jacob Blake, a Black man shot seven times in the back by police in Kenosha, Wis., was the focus of a Christian…
Ministers experience disaster, tragic loss — and now a pandemic
I first met John Dobbs and Les Ferguson Jr. as a result of Hurricane Katrina. Through the years, these brothers in Christ have become more…
Fred Gray on injustice and his hope for the church
‘Where were Churches of Christ during the Civil Rights Movement?” Whenever Jerry Taylor hears the question, “my response is that they were front and center…
Letter of concern by ministers, leaders of Churches of Christ decries racial hatred
In an interview with The Christian Chronicle today, three black ministers discussed a letter of concern written in the wake of George Floyd's death in Minneapolis…
‘I can’t breathe’: A Christian response to George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis
'As a person, I'm outraged. As a city, we're trying to grieve," Russell Pointer Sr., minister for the Minneapolis Central Church of Christ, said regarding…
Minister leads Widowhood Workshops
Dean Miller has preached the Gospel all his life. At 67, he shares a message of hope for widows and widowers. This ministry was born…
Should Uncle Sam pay minister salaries for Churches of Christ?
Business lawyer Michael E. Flowers serves as a deacon of the Church of Christ at Genessee Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. In an interview with The…
Elder focuses on improving church safety
‘We have practiced what we teach.” That’s Rick Arrington’s motto for preparing churches and businesses for safety against all kinds of preventable threats. Arrington is…
