22 white balloons, ‘Amazing Grace’ and a little hope
For Monica Moreno, the first news of the El Paso, Texas, massacre came via social media. A glance at Snapchat drew her attention to a…
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Roundup: One way to unite, fatal church shooting, Flavil Yeakley death, church burglar shot and more
Our end-of-the-week review of important and/or simply interesting headlines from the world of religion. Got a tip for this column? Email Editor-in-Chief Bobby Ross Jr.…
Church growth expert Flavil Yeakley Jr. has died at age 85, his family reports
Flavil Yeakley Jr., retired director of the Harding Center for Church Growth in Searcy, Ark., has died, his family reports. He was 85. Yeakley was…
Houston-area Churches of Christ unite to feed the hungry
HOUSTON — A sea of blue washed over America’s largest food bank this past weekend. That was the color of matching T-shirts worn by 1,200…
Law enforcement official shoots, kills attacker during Sunday worship
One man is dead after a Sunday morning shooting at a Church of Christ in rural northern Mississippi. Keith Bullock, who serves as South Half…
Roundup: Jesus and mass shootings, teen Christians die in wreck, guns in churches and more
Our end-of-the-week review of important and/or simply interesting headlines from the world of religion. Got a tip for this column? Email Editor-in-Chief Bobby Ross Jr.…
Teenage sisters, church youth group members, die in Texas car crash
A Wednesday night collision in rural West Texas claimed the lives of two teenage sisters, both members of a Church of Christ. Eighteen-year-old Wendy Elle…
Christians stress hope in Jesus after El Paso and Dayton shootings
'Together.” That’s the title of Charles M. Clodfelter’s special article in this coming Sunday’s Eastwood Church of Christ bulletin. Like so many in his border…
Roundup: Malibu message, hope after fire, unlikely church plant, extreme hospitality and more
Our end-of-the-week review of important and/or simply interesting headlines from the world of religion. Got a tip for this column? Email Editor-in-Chief Bobby Ross Jr.…
After a fire ravaged their building, hope still lives at this Oklahoma church
TULSA, Okla. — If not for the faint smell of charred rubble as the Sunday morning breeze kicked up, a visitor wouldn’t know flames ripped…
