Campolo seeks to distance evangelicals from religious right
In part, this may be explained by a life and career spent far from the Bible Belt — as a sociology professor in the “liberal…
Features
New and Noteworthy – July 2007
Evangelism Stafford North. Evangelizing Your Community: Practical Steps Congregations and Individuals Can Take to Improve Their Evangelistic Outreach. Nashville: 21st Century Christian, 2007. ISBN 978-0-89098-312-6;…
Living a medical mission
KEMMEL AND LISA DUNHAM gave up profitable careers in the medical field and moved to rural Guatemala to work for Health Talents International. Now, they…
Waldrons awarded Christian Service Award at Pepperdine Lectures
MALIBU, Calif. — Bob and Gina Waldron from Hurst, Texas, were awarded the Christian Service Award by The Christian Chronicle during the recent Pepperdine Lectureship.Citing…
Grandmother, grandson graduate on same day
ABILENE, TEXAS — When Jeremy McKissick graduated from Abilene Christian University on May 12, he was joined by someone he knows well: His grandmother. Mary…
Remembering church members slain in Iraq, Afghanistan
At least eight members of Churches of Christ have been killed in the Iraq war. The Christian Chronicle remembers these brave men on this Memorial…
Newsmakers – June 2007
HONORED: Jeff Walling with honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Hope International University, Fullerton, Calif. Walling is minister for the Providence Road church, Charlotte, N.C.…
Ministry seeks to give teens an ‘Ultimate Escape’ from addictive sexual behavior
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — It’s Wednesday night at the Hendersonville church, and guest speaker Steve Holladay has come to talk to the teenagers about ... um,…
New and noteworthy: June 2007
POLITICSMicheal W. Casey. The Rhetoric of Sir Garfield Todd: Christian Imagination and the Dream of an African Democracy. Waco, Texas: Baylor University, 2008. ISBM 978-1-93279286-7;…
That’s Why We Sing: We can revitalize a cappella worship
Further, a significant number of our own young people — high school, college — are asking for more traditional hymns and a more formalized (read:…
