Newsmakers, May 2008
NAMED: Libby Weed, Educator of the Year by the National Christian School Association, Austin, Texas. Weed is elementary principal for Brentwood Christian School and attends…
Features
If you’re happy and you know it …
Third-grader Rowan Barrett, who worships at the Concord Road church in Brentwood, Tenn., reacts to winning second place in speech at the recent Lads to…
Authors produce nourishing reading about holy eating
Recently, I’ve found rewarding reading in four very different books about the Lord’s Supper.Allan J. McNicol, professor of New Testament studies at Austin Graduate School…
Authors encourage women to live radical lives
What does radical living look like? Is it really worth the cost? Three authors ask those questions of women while they promote a vision of…
Ministry of mortar
SAN ANTONIO DE LAS ALAZANAS, Mexico — He’s an American by birth. He’s a Mexican at heart. Friends of Rick Owens — a former Alaska…
Newsmakers, April 2008
NAMED: Robert Kelley, president, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, N.D. Kelley is a graduate of Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas. Betty Leavelle and Buzz…
Golden Rule, fundamentals take coach to victory
SHREVEPORT, La. — It’s the second round of the Louisiana girls basketball playoffs. Late in the final quarter, coach Steve McDowell calls a timeout. He’s…
A Conversation with Berto Murillo
MINISTER BORN IN HONDURAS discusses the need for churches — in the United States and Latin America — to reach out to multiple cultures. Berto…
Despite Super Bowl win, Tank Daniels knows ‘it’s just a game’
‘I feel like a bride-to-be,” said Torrance “Tank” Daniels, referring to the impending arrival of his Super Bowl champion ring. “I gave them my ring…
From the pulpit to the dugout
JUPITER, Fla. — After a performance praised by former baseball manager Whitey Herzog, the hotshot center fielder brushed off fans as he left the field…
