Ruth Wyrick was a living definition of service to church and community
Tucked away in the nostalgic memories of my childhood are church homecomings of the 1980s and ’90s. When I close my eyes, I can feel…
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ACU honors beloved minister and broadcaster
ABILENE, Texas — Landon Saunders, founder of Heartbeat radio, tells a story about once inviting a young person from “a motley crew of kids” to come…
Creation care: Montana church works to save native bluebirds
A group of kids and supervising adults at the South Hills Church of Christ in Helena, Mont., participated in a “creation care” project that resulted…
Taking tests, transforming lives
BANDERA, Texas — A crowd packed into Bandina Christian Youth Camp's Onstead Center on a recent Saturday morning with an unusual objective. Children, teenagers and…
‘Jesus is near, and the ambulance is on its way’
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Josh Kasinger lived in Houston for 16 years. He gained plenty of experience helping after hurricanes. But the disaster he experienced…
Diplomat and theologian Shaun Casey describes religion’s role in global affairs
‘If you’d asked me in ’79, ‘What do embassies do?’ I had no clue,” Shaun Casey told an audience gathered at the Abilene Christian University…
Christian astronaut to pilot first crewed moon mission since 1972
For the first time in more than 50 years, four humans are set to visit the moon, NASA announced Monday. Piloting the 2024 Artemis II…
‘Jesus Revolution’: Strong on feeling, light on facts
The faith-based film “Jesus Revolution” exceeded financial projections by grossing $15.52 million on its opening weekend in theaters. The Lionsgate movie juggles the story of…
Everyone’s voice: 40 years of Acappella
In 1982, Keith Lancaster formed the Acappella singing group in his hometown of Paris, Tenn., to help spread the Gospel through the music of the…
Christian family inspired new movie ‘On a Wing and a Prayer’
The pilot was dead. As the private plane kept climbing on autopilot, topping 10,000 feet, Doug White told his wife, Terri, and two daughters to…
