Brain cancer claims Bobby Murcer at age 62
OKLAHOMA CITY — New York Yankees legend Bobby Murcer, a member of the Memorial Road church in Oklahoma City, died Saturday after an 18-month battle…
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Grateful members of Cedar Rapids church begin flood cleanup
Forgive Kim Abrams for getting a little emotional. The longtime secretary at the Central church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, can’t help but choke up when…
Church teen among Boy Scouts killed in Iowa twister
Sam Thomsen, a 13-year-old member of the Southwest church in Omaha, Neb., was killed late Wednesday when a tornado sliced through the primitive Boy Scout…
‘Operation Dad’ swells to include 6,000 men – and women – deployed in Middle East
The Madison, Tenn., church is sending 6,000 gift packages this week — one to every member of the U. S. Army’s 506th Combat Brigade deployed…
‘She was a treasure … a miracle’
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dianne Odell couldn't attend worship with her church family at the Campbell Street congregation in Jackson, Tenn. The iron lung machine that…
Tornado claims two members, the latest in a string of tragedies
A minister's son and his wife were killed when a tornado picked up their car on a Kansas state highway and threw it 150 yards…
Sunset campaign raises $1 million over funding goal
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — Sunset International Bible Institute celebrated the completion of its capital campaign with a dinner attended by nearly 500 on April 18.The three-year…
Churches send aid after Myanmar cyclone kills more than 31,000
Church workers in Myanmar rushed to the Asian nation’s coast after a May 3 cyclone claimed 31,938, according to the country's military controlled government. The…
Rochester president resigns; Rubel Shelly to lead during interim
Mike Westerfield, president of Rochester College since 2003, has resigned his position effective immediately, announcing plans to remain as a tenured professor of English. “My…
Fire destroys Korean church in Anchorage; arson alleged
Fire department investigators say a blaze that destroyed the Mountain View church in Anchorage, Alaska, was started by individuals who splashed a flammable liquid inside…
