Around the World: Simple Sunday, European retreat,
FEATURED PHOTO (above) — Hawatthia Jones, a missionary in Guatemala, speaks to a youth class during the annual Euro American Retreat in Rothenburg ob der Tauber,…
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For believers, turbulence and opportunity
Jarrod Brown and his family left early for the airport, concerned that the roads would be blocked by protestors the next day. “I was wrong.…
Church member dies after killer bee attack
Christians in the South American nation of Guyana are mourning the loss of Deokarand “Diamond” Mangal, a song leader for the Plaisance Church of Christ.…
One Sunday in Botswana
GABORONE, Botswana — Six hours. It took us six hours to cross the border from South Africa and make it to this capital city on…
In 2017, these Christians demonstrated faith, hope and love
I am blessed. As chief correspondent for The Christian Chronicle, I am privileged to tell the stories of Christians living out their faith — often under difficult…
Around the World: A baptism in the Jordan, tough questions in Africa and more good works
FEATURED PHOTO (above): Mary Nelson gives notes of encouragement to the children of missionaries during the recent 56th Asia Mission Forum in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The…
An imprisonment ‘deserving of our outrage’ (Updated)
Update: Igor Kozlovsky is free. The Ukrainian professor and church leader was part of a Dec. 27 prisoner exchange, Ukrainian church members tell The Christian Chronicle.…
A Church of Christ on wheels
MOLEPOLOLE, Botswana — At once, he left his nets and followed Jesus. Actually, it was a meat cleaver that Robert Reid set aside when he saw…
Around the World, November 2017
FEATURED PHOTO (above): Ministry interns distribute food, water, stuffed animals and Bibles in a Mexico City neighborhood after a devastating, 7.1 -magnitude earthquake claimed 200-plus…
A Kenyan boy’s wish: ‘We need peace’
A young boy in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, expressed the desires of Christians across the troubled East African nation. "I would like to tell my fellow…
