2009 in review
Worry and concern characterized 2009 — worry generated by declining church membership in the United States, Christian school closings and a global financial crisis. But…
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Churches rally around family after father falls while volunteering
Clint Mongan was 20 feet up on a ladder preparing to cut back a wayward walnut tree in his congregation’s parking lot when something went…
Tragedy at Fort Hood touches churches in Texas, Oklahoma
An Army chaplain who is a Church of Christ member is ministering to victims of the Fort Hood shooting rampage that killed 13 people and…
20 years later, Chronicle remains ‘a pretty cool place’ with different chairs
Twenty years ago, I sat in the same spot I now occupy at The Christian Chronicle. Fewer wrinkles, different chair, same desk, older Mac. I…
Graduating early with a mission to fulfill
Staff Sgt. Ramiro Hernandez was due to deploy with the Air Force Reserve to Afghanistan just weeks before graduating from Lubbock Christian University in Texas.…
Small congregation hosts big clothing giveaway
HURON, S.D. — With just 13 members, the Huron church may be small in number. But it’s gigantic in heart. The congregation’s recent two-day winter…
Flu outbreaks strike Christian universities
Students at Christian universities across the nation are learning more than they’d like about seasonal flu and the H1N1 virus.Record numbers of cases at some…
From Pago Pago to Atlanta, churches cope with natural disasters
Though half a world apart from each other, the people of north Georgia and the Philippines both are coping with the aftermath of devastating floods.As…
Reporter earns $500,000 prize for serving ‘God, justice and the families’
Jerry Mitchell doesn’t deal in rumors. When the veteran investigative reporter for the Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Miss. heard talk of his name being linked to…
Pepperdine honors patriots with display
Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., is again staging a dramatic display of American flags this week by placing in front of the campus one flag…
