Around the World: VBS in Albania, prison ministry in Zimbabwe and more quick takes
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for…
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In the land of ‘The Savior,’ Bibles are welcomed
SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR — In between class periods, children gathered to chat and play in a school’s open-air hallway. Nearby, older students worked on…
Around the World: Mission work in Peru, a Christian gathering in Russia and more quick takes
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for…
Serving the other side of paradise
COXEN HOLE, HONDURAS — The island of Roatán welcomes nearly 2 million visitors each year. They disembark from massive cruise ships to snorkel among the…
Christians care for children in ‘Jesus Village’
KRAING THOM VILLAGE, CAMBODIA — Half a bag of rice sat in the corner of the one-room shack, the sole food source for six orphaned…
Around the World: Surviving gang violence in Haiti, Facebook evangelism in Kenya and more quick takes
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Best in Class for ninth time: Christian Chronicle earns 34 national awards
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Christian Chronicle earned 34 national awards — including first place in 10 categories — in annual journalism contests sponsored by the…
‘Our mission is to stay here,’ says couple committed to secular Czech Republic
OLOMOUC, CZECH REPUBLIC — In terms of mission fields, “this may be one of the worst places to go,” Tony Orellana said. Then his wife,…
Around the World: An earthquake in Myanmar, church planting in Peru and more quick takes
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Burned-out missionaries plant a garden of refuge
OLOMOUC, CZECH REPUBLIC — Mitch Anderson needed a break. For 13 years, the Arkansas native had served as a missionary in the Czech Republic, once…
