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FLORENCE, ALABAMA — Sue Fuson, a member of the Rochester church, Rochester Hills, Mich., shows off some of the more than 1,400 Christmas stockings she…
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Miers’ withdrawal still will shape Supreme Court nomination, respondents say
President Bush's choice of Judge Samuel A. Alito to succeed retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor continues to make faith issues a priority in the year's…
Missing church deacon found in South Dakota
An Algood, Tenn., church deacon, missing for three months, was found in mid-November in Rapid City, S.D., where he had lived in a tent and…
Soldier welcomed home by Indiana church after a year in Iraq
Sgt. Josh Hunt, an Army National Guard member who recently returned from a year in Iraq, takes down a yellow ribbon put up in his…
‘Christ’ in Christmas?: Churches of Christ and the holiday season
For many members of Churches of Christ, Christmas once meant decorated trees, colorfully wrapped gifts and Santa Clauses all around — but definitely no mention…
Johnson takes reins of Ohio Valley University
UNIVERSITIES Johnson inaugurated as OVU president OHIO VALLEY UNIVERSITY James A. Johnson was formally inaugurated Oct. 7 as the seventh president of Ohio Valley University…
ACU to receive $10 million for graduate ministry scholarships
Gift by the Harbers called one of the largest in ACU history, and is the largest-ever scholarship endowment gift. Lacy and Dorothy Harber of Denison,have…
From cable TV to coffee shops, ‘amenities arms race’ is waged
At home in Valdosta, Ga., Derek Broome has cable television and high-speed Internet in his bedroom. As the high school senior contemplates attending a Christian…
Wilma and Beta bring more woes to waterlogged church members in Central America
Churches in Nicaragua plan aid for regions affected by Hurricane Beta and a 'rat invasion'; Church members still without power in Mexico after Hurricane Wilma.…
Church members facing food shortages after Hurricane Stan floods Guatemala
The phrase “worse than Hurricane Mitch” has dreadful resonance in Central America. Mitch, one of the strongest and deadliest Atlantic storms on record, claimed thousands…
