The opioid crisis in Ghana
ACCRA, Ghana — This West African capital is in the grip of an opioid crisis like the one that has destroyed countless lives across the United…
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Three stories of faith
Accra, Ghana — Not so long ago, the McCarthy Hill Church of Christ met under a tent. Now the congregation, planted in a western suburb of…
A question of news: Global coronavirus pandemic is BIG, but exactly how big?
In my 30-year journalism career, I’ve covered more major news than I can recall. In most cases, I’ve experienced an adrenaline rush as I set…
Christian Chronicle again named top newspaper by Associated Church Press
For the seventh time, The Christian Chronicle has earned recognition as the top newspaper in the annual "Best of the Church Press" contest, sponsored by…
Scenes from a pandemic
In these unprecedented times I thought it might be interesting to see how Churches of Christ around the world are going about the task of…
Coronavirus pandemic prompts numerous Churches of Christ to cancel Sunday assemblies
COVID-19 has made one thing clear, if it was not already: The church is not a building. Amid concerns over the spread of the coronavirus,…
Pandemic, pandemonium and peace
Fear and confusion. Members of Churches of Christ in Europe see plenty of both as their continent copes with the pandemic of COVID-19 coronavirus. For…
African ‘Shark Tank’
ACCRA, Ghana — Snail. It’s what’s for dinner. No, these aren’t the dainty European escargot served as hors d’oeuvre at cocktail parties. These are massive, meaty…
The faith of French Africa
HENDERSON, Tenn. — "A preacher school? Here?” The idea didn’t make a lot of sense to Bill Morgan. The year was 1994. Morgan, then an…
Amid coronavirus fears, Pepperdine bringing students home from China
As China’s death toll from the coronavirus rises, Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., is suspending its Shanghai study-abroad program and bringing the 36 participating students…
