‘I’m Still Standing’
Only God can take a young boy from Africa and a dying church in America and mesh their stories. That’s the firm belief of Gordon…
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18 wheels and a heart to serve
PANAMA CITY, Fla. — In the dark, John Kincaid could see hints of the devastation in this seaside city. The downed tree limbs in every…
Beautiful, shrapnel-stopping words of life
LEBANON, Tenn.— A century-old, khaki-covered paperback New Testament with a hole torn through its pages makes a mighty case for the power of prayer and divine…
‘Let It Rise’: Christians across the nation post singing videos on Botham Jean’s birthday
Below, watch some of the videos of Christians across the nation singing "Let It Rise," the final song led by Botham Jean. The videos were…
Newsmakers, October 2018
RETIRING Hugh Fulford officially retired in 2000 after 42 years of full-time ministry with congregations in Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama and Texas. Now, at age 80,…
‘This is heaven on earth, the way it should be’
Youths from four Churches of Christ committed to a week of dying to self as they served at Camp Barnabas, which provides summer adventures for…
Richard Earl Walker, pioneering missionary to Europe, dies at 95
Richard Earl Walker, a pioneering missionary to Europe for Churches of Christ, died Aug. 25 at age 95. A Greek scholar, he graduated from Abilene…
Duck boat tragedy claims three church members
When they boarded a tourist “duck boat” in southwest Missouri, it’s unlikely that Steve Smith and his two children, Lance and Loren, realized they were…
Chronicle thanks Lynn and Joy McMillon for decades of devotion
In 22 years with The Christian Chronicle, Lynn McMillon has accrued a wonderful list of accomplishments. After his many years of service, Lynn has notified…
Former Crossroads minister Lucas dies
Thomasville, Ga. — Longtime minister Charles Howard “Chuck” Lucas died Aug 9 at age 79. Born in Mobile, Ala., he earned a bachelor’s in Bible…
