Renowned evangelist, civil rights crusader R.C. Wells dies at 84
Roosevelt "R.C." Wells, known as a barnstorming, globe-trekking preacher among Churches of Christ, has died at age 84, a family member told The Christian Chronicle.…
Partners
Partners, January 2019
FEATURE PHOTO (above): Gold medalist Scott Hamilton recounts his rise from unwanted son of an unwed mother to Olympic glory as a figure skater. Adopted when…
Ohio Valley University names new president
Michael Ross has been chosen to lead Ohio Valley University, a 500-student university in Vienna, W.Va., that is associated with Churches of Christ. “I have…
Doing justice to prison ministry
LINCOLN, Neb. — Bill Hance was a reluctant convert to prison ministry. The soft-spoken 80-year-old sits at a table outside his small office in an annex…
The church on death row
LINCOLN, Neb. — Shackled at the waist, wrists and ankles, Carey Dean Moore walked down the hallway of the Nebraska State Penitentiary to the room where…
Carl Mitchell, missionary to Italy and Harding Bible dean, dies at 92
Churches of Christ across the U.S. and Europe mourn the Dec. 19 death of Carl Mitchell. The World War II veteran, who served for 18…
Christian universities face ‘extremely difficult’ recruiting outlook
OKLAHOMA CITY — Brynn Walker always thought she’d attend a large state university. But this fall, the 18-year-old from Fort Smith, Ark., packed up and…
A city of raw miracles, Part 3
ATHENS, Greece — "These are people that are listening to their dreams,” says Matt Gulley. The Harding University graduate is sitting at a table in…
A city of raw miracles, Part 1
ATHENS, Greece — From right to left, Miriam traces her finger over the words of the prophet Isaiah. “‘In a surge of anger I hid my…
A city of raw miracles, Part 2
ATHENS, Greece — A few metro stops away from the Bible study stand the ruins of the Parthenon, an ancient temple dedicated to the city’s namesake…
