Racial healing bus tour touts peace, unity
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — “I understand now better why the devil doesn’t want us together,” Elijah Anthony told a diverse crowd of Christians — Black and…
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Rural California church sale brings $125,000 to nearby congregation
The sale of a small, rural Church of Christ in Riverdale, Calif., has provided more than $125,000 for the work of the nearby Hanford Church…
With latest $25 million gift, ACU names college after longtime donors
Though Kay Onstead and her late husband, Robert, never attended Abilene Christian University, they spent decades as avid supporters of the Texas school, which is…
No ‘big city entertainment’ required
YORK, Neb. — On a summer morning, 400 teenagers crawled out of bed as if it were the most difficult task ever. Every day at…
Scholars ask, ‘What will be our future?’
Houston — ‘Welcome to Hogwarts!” John Barton said with a laugh as he stood before a Grand Hall of academics at this year’s Christian Scholars’…
Summertime means Vacation Bible School
As the summer months heat up, so do Vacation Bible Schools across the country — sometimes literally. Members of the Brentwood Hills Church of Christ…
‘Somebody has to die for me to live’
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Danny Mills still wears a mask to worship, not so much as a precaution against COVID-19 anymore but as a scar from…
‘There are no atheists … on top of rockets’
Victor Glover — who served on the International Space Station and will pilot NASA’s Artemis II mission to the moon next year — spoke to…
The Museum of the Bible: A ‘unifying experience’
WASHINGTON — “We have to come back here.” I was delighted when my daughters — 13-year-old Anna and 11-year-old Heidi — declared this after their…
What it means to live in pain
You can’t see the pain. You can’t understand why the pretty woman in the burgundy SUV parks in the handicapped space. You can’t figure out…
