Christian educator teaches displaced Israeli children
BEN SHEMEN, ISRAEL — Placing her fingers in bullet holes scarring the wall of a home in southern Israel, Tabitha Barnes turned and watched smoke…
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‘Coreology’ helps Christians stay on the straight and narrow
The election season may be nearly over, but the final days before — and the first days after — Nov. 5 have the potential to…
Divided in politics, united in Christ
Two Christians — one a Republican Party delegate, the other a Democratic Party delegate — recently spoke to The Christian Chronicle Podcast about how they…
These Christians not afraid to address sexual trauma
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — As autumn approaches, aspiring missionaries in their late teens and early 20s arrive at Sunset International Bible Institute’s West Texas campus. Forty-five…
A reminder of the value of uplifting voices
Memoirs have influenced Christianity from its beginnings. From “Confessions” by Augustine of Hippo in the fifth century to “Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners”…
Culture warrior, MAGA champion, Church of Christ member: Who is Ryan Walters?
OKLAHOMA CITY — Ryan Walters wasn’t always known as Oklahoma’s culture-warrior-in-chief. Neither was the 39-year-old Republican always a high-profile MAGA champion, denouncing liberal indoctrination; illegal…
‘The home gave me my faith’
WICHITA, KAN. — At just 5 years old, Shirley Baldridge Porch understood hardship. She spent the first years of her life playing on a dirt floor. …
A guide to avert demise for declining churches
The interesting cases, Scriptures, interviews, models and analogies in “Tombstones to Cornerstones: Hope and Help for Churches in Stress and Decline” highlight actions needed after…
‘That’s when I heard the first bullet’
Just before the shooting began at former President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Butler, Pa., Becky Krivak’s husband, John, tapped her on the shoulder. Police…
Tennessee baseball player with ‘a servant’s heart’ celebrates national championship
Players leaned on the edge of the dugout. A true test of patience — waiting for the moment to celebrate. The pitcher hurled the ball…
