Editor’s weekly roundup: May 31, 2019
Got a tip for this column? Email Editor-in-Chief Bobby Ross Jr. at [email protected] From the editor Here we go! As you may have heard, today…
International
Churches of Christ in the Holy Land
NAZARETH, Israel — Here in the hometown of Jesus, busloads of tourists walk the halls of the Basilica of the Annunciation. The ornate structure — built…
From your Brazilian brethren: Bibles, money and a missionary
Churches of Christ in the South American nation of Brazil and the southern African nation of Mozambique share a language and a love for the…
Around the World: New life in Nepal
FEATURED IMAGE (above): Church members from Nepal and India share a prayer of thanksgiving as they dedicate a new church building in the eastern Nepalese…
Vignettes from Israel: Why these Christians travel to the Holy Land
LCU professors tout ‘spiritual journey’ Jesse C. Long Jr.’s expertise in the Old Testament and archaeology comes in handy as he and JoAnn, his wife…
In Israel, a missile attack and a monk stir reflection
JERUSALEM — After a busy day that included a tour of a high-tech company in Ramallah, West Bank, and a visit to the Western Wall…
Is the Holy Land the Promised Land?
JERUSALEM — To prominent evangelical allies of President Donald Trump, “the Lord is at work” in the administration’s high-profile backing of Israel. “The fact is,…
Christians in Sri Lanka ‘stand firm for the faith’ after terrorists target churches
'Muslim radicals all over the world are targeting people of Christian faith," said Lilani Thomas after terrorist attacks on Easter Sunday took the lives of…
Church has ‘forgiving attitude’ for shooter who took elder’s life
Two days after a church elder was shot and killed during Sunday worship, members of the Salmon Arm Church of Christ surrounded his widow with…
Canadian church elder killed during Sunday worship
A church elder is dead and another member wounded after a Sunday shooting in western Canada. Gordon Parmenter, 78, died after an armed man entered…
