Breaking: Ohio Valley University decides to close
Trustees of Ohio Valley University in Vienna, W.Va., have voted to close the 63-year-old Christian university. OVU, which is associated with Churches of Christ, informed…
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Ohio Valley University faces possible shutdown
A vote by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission next week may be the final strike ending the long-beleaguered history of Ohio Valley University,…
‘The fact that no kids were killed was just amazing’
Terry Duzan drove his bus full of Andrews High School band members through the smoke and debris all around him on Interstate 20, desperately hoping…
Gander Brook Christian Camp faces obstacles to replace near century-old dorm
Linda King describes Gander Brook Christian Camp as a unifier of sorts for Churches of Christ in New England. People from all over the region…
Kentucky church members stop armed collection plate robbery
An armed youth attempted to steal a full collection plate from the Portland Avenue Church of Christ in Louisville, Ky., during a worship service this…
‘I thank the God of our weary years’
SEARCY, Ark. — Elijah Anthony and Howard Wright gathered with family and friends on Harding University’s front lawn, facing the iconic Administration Building central to…
Could the U.S. Supreme Court soon overturn Roe v. Wade?
Cindy Boothe views abortion as “premeditated murder of an innocent and defenseless child.” Boothe, a member of the Iuka Church of Christ in Mississippi, believes…
Picket signs, honking horns and sidewalk sermons: Inside an anti-abortion ministry
WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A bullhorn amplified Conner Westerby’s words as he stood on a public sidewalk and tried to gain the attention of…
Will Christian universities be forced to require COVID-19 vaccinations for employees?
A legal battle over federal vaccine mandates could affect employees of larger universities associated with Churches of Christ. Depending on the outcome of pending court…
Christian Chronicle named best newspaper by Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Society of Professional Journalists honored The Christian Chronicle with two of its top awards: best newspaper for the overall publication and…
