South MacArthur helps get school year off to good start
IRVING, Texas — Students line up in front of stacks and stacks of crayons as members of the South MacArthur church,Irving, Texas, distribute free school…
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Sign of the times in Munday, Texas
Bright white metal surrounds the red letters “Church of Christ,” which contrast boldly against the west Texas sky, advertising the location of the Munday church.…
A new building for Three Chopt Road
Dedication day Feb. 9 marked the opening of a new 18,000-square-foot facility for the Three Chopt Road church, Richmond, Va. Dr. Rod Smith presented a…
Will ‘Jabulani’ define missions in a new era?
DALLAS — When Dennis Okoth came to America last month, he brought a spiritual legacy full circle. Okoth, a young Kenyan evangelist, was part of…
Green Lawn settles bus accident lawsuits
Two lawsuits brought against the Green Lawn Church of Christ in Lubbock, Texas, following a church bus accident in 1999 were settled in late May…
Africa project demonstrates churches’ outreach
ALBANY, Ga. — About mid-April, police in this southwest Georgia town started asking Muriel Moton when the Africans were coming. Soon, she said. Then she…
Oklahoma woman finds purpose in double-dose of disaster
WOODWARD, Okla. — Her voice choked with emotion, Avis Duncan shut her eyes tightly, trying to keep a storm of tears from raging.The Fifth Street…
Are our children safe? Transport issues are of concern.
It is a scenario many a church member has known — returning home after a school holiday, opening the accumulated newspapers and learning that a…
Churches mourn CIA agent killed in Afghanistan
WINFIELD, ALA. — Church members lined their cars bumper-to-bumper in front of the Winfield building to keep television cameras away from the service, which was…
Living a life between cultures
At age 19, Heidi Hartman found herself in a foreign country. The daughter of missionaries, she had a hard time adjusting to her new setting…
