Virginia church’s windows broken by protesters
A Virginia church’s building, in the heart of downtown Richmond, was just one of many structures damaged by rioters and protesters over the weekend. “We’re…
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Virtual visit: Thomaston Road Church of Christ, Macon, Ga.
This one is special, y’all. I’ve been blessed during this pandemic to virtually visit churches from New Zealand to South Africa (look for posts on…
As violence jolts Minneapolis, George Floyd recalled as man of peace
George Floyd has become the latest symbol of injustice in America. Since video footage captured the black man’s death in police custody Monday, violent protests…
‘We are not screaming when God is screaming’
'We lose connection with the heart of God, and we stop screaming at the stuff God screams at, and that’s a problem,” said Rigel J.…
‘I can’t breathe’: A Christian response to George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis
'As a person, I'm outraged. As a city, we're trying to grieve," Russell Pointer Sr., minister for the Minneapolis Central Church of Christ, said regarding…
Virtual visit: Corona Church of Christ, California
'Have you ever thought about what separates people who thrive from those who merely survive?" That was the intro question on the screen of my…
Amid clashes over COVID-19 restrictions, Trump declares houses of worship ‘essential’
Culture wars, meet the coronavirus. In the nation’s latest religious freedom battle, church leaders in numerous states — from New York to Oregon — are…
Wells trained generations of singers
For more than five joy-filled decades, Dorothy Wells was the soft side of a spiritual dream team that combined faith, family and music to train…
Virtual visit: Southwest Church of Christ, Amarillo, Texas
Recently I sent a thank you note to a wonderful Christian couple in Amarillo, Texas, who faithfully support The Christian Chronicle. (Here's how you can…
Across the Nation: Drive-in worship, sister prayer line, pizza outreach 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…
