Editor’s weekly roundup: July 19, 2019
Got a tip for this column? Email Editor-in-Chief Bobby Ross Jr. at [email protected] From the editor Today is press day for the August print edition…
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Amid Ebola outbreak in Congo, Brantly returning to Africa with ‘compassion despite fear’
FORT WORTH, Texas — In a Christian Chronicle story this week, Dr. Kent Brantly discussed his decision to return to Africa — specifically, Zambia —…
Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Brantly returning to Africa as medical missionary
FORT WORTH, Texas — Dr. Kent Brantly sat on his counselor’s couch and wept. The tears came last summer as the Christian physician visited with…
Editor’s weekly roundup: July 12, 2019
Got a tip for this column? Email Editor-in-Chief Bobby Ross Jr. at [email protected] From the editor PORTALES, N.M. — I didn't meet any of Portales'…
New Jersey church loses building in fire
Update: Since the congregation did not have insurance, a GoFundMe account has been established to help the church rebuild their building. You can find details…
Editor’s weekly roundup: July 5, 2019
Got a tip for this column? Email Editor-in-Chief Bobby Ross Jr. at [email protected] From the editor Happy Fifth of July! OK, that doesn't have the…
‘More than a song’
BALTIMORE — “Amazing grace, how sweet the sound ...” The chorus stood, transfixed on the hands of its leader, Dorothy Carpenter Wells. As she raised…
Across the Nation: Louisiana VBS marketplace, New England longtime ministers and more quick takes
Across the Nation is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ across the U.S. Got an idea for this…
Editor’s weekly roundup: June 28, 2019
Got a tip for this column? Email Editor-in-Chief Bobby Ross Jr. at [email protected] From the editor FORT WORTH, Texas — Some kindnesses stick with you…
Church gunman gets life term for murder
A masked gunman who opened fire nearly two years ago at the Burnette Chapel Church of Christ in Antioch, Tenn., will spend the rest of…
