Christian universities feeling the pinch as Churches of Christ shrink
Since today’s college freshmen were infants, roughly 1,200 Churches of Christ in the United States have closed, and the number of men, women and children…
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Partners, Big prize for Southwestern, ‘The Voice’ and more from within our fellowship
FEATURED PHOTO (above): Ervin D. Seamster Jr., president of Southwestern Christian College in Terrell, Texas, celebrates the college’s grand prize win in the first Ford…
A Church of Christ on wheels
MOLEPOLOLE, Botswana — At once, he left his nets and followed Jesus. Actually, it was a meat cleaver that Robert Reid set aside when he saw…
Partners, November 2017
FEATURED PHOTO (above): John Malone with the a cappella group Committed from Athens, Ala., sings during the recent United Voice Worship Conference. More than 200…
Harding sings the Good News in Cuba
MATANZAS, Cuba — The Good News Singers, an a cappella worship ensemble featuring students from Harding University in Searcy, Ark., sang at a recent national Christian…
Fishers of men, farmers of nuts
TUBUNGU, Swaziland — Joy Lea Brazell came to African Christian College on a mission — to shut it down. The school, then known as Manzini Bible…
Preaching to preachers
TUBUNGU, Swaziland — Preachers, church leaders and Christians from across southern Africa gathered in the small, southern African nation to celebrate the 50th anniversary of…
‘We want to show young people that look like us that you can do it.’
TUBUNGU, Swaziland — As their parents praised God under the big tent up the hill, children in this southern African kingdom learned Bible lessons and…
Partners, October 2017
CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS MIDLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MIDLAND, Texas — Eddie Lee, superintendent of Midland Christian School for 32 years, will retire at the end of this…
Solving a problem like Maria — and Irma
Healing Hands International, a relief ministry associated with Churches of Christ, requests aid for the people of Anguilla. The small Caribbean island, with a population…
