Editorial: Reopen with an abundance of caution, compassion
Several states are relaxing their shelter-in-place restrictions. Some smaller congregations have begun meeting again. Most larger churches believe it’s not yet time. And many church…
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Editorial: Help keep our ministries alive
We sent the May print edition of The Christian Chronicle arrived to mailboxes two weeks ahead of schedule. We’ve reported on COVID-19 for more than…
Editorial: Don’t panic, don’t scoff, and look for blessings in the pandemic
Don’t panic. And don’t scoff. We can’t stress that enough. The only thing more virulent than COVID-19 is misinformation about the virus. No, this is…
Editorial: In discussion of women’s roles, is there a middle path?
The Great Commission has no gender. When Churches of Christ get bogged down in protracted debates — on issues from worship styles to gender roles…
Editorial: We mourn lost lives — and we celebrate those saved
The gunfire lasted just six seconds. The trauma will linger much longer. On Dec. 29, a man entered the West Freeway Church of Christ in…
Editorial: What could you do with $35 million? Or two mites?
We’re all amazed by the incredible generosity of Robert Wickliffe Comer. What a windfall for our brothers and sisters in Tennessee and Kentucky! By the…
‘Tis the season
It’s almost here! In recent years, #GivingTuesday — the Tuesday after Thanksgiving — has become an international day of giving. We know a LOT of…
Editorial: The future of the church. Let us dream.
That’ll preach. We were blessed to be at the recent Harding University Bible Lectureship in Searcy, Ark., on the night that Harold Shank gave the…
Editorial: Love ‘these servants of God’
‘You will all watch your words and the ways that you go at these people, these servants of God!” Certainly, ministers are not perfect. They…
Editorial: Brown skin and Christian civility
‘I have to admit that I’m a little afraid.” That note came from a Christian Chronicle reader, a Hispanic woman, after the mass shooting at a…
