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IRAAN, Texas — ‘Where ya headed next?” I get asked that a lot. Sometimes I say Nashville. Other times, Nigeria. But this time I got to…
Opinion
God can heal a broken heart
MONROE, La. — "I just want to go to sleep before Thanksgiving and wake up after Christmas.” That is what my dear elderly friend Elizabeth…
‘Visions of Restoration’ calls reader to study history as part of a spiritual life
To echo Edward J. Robinson in the foreword, John Young has written a clear, concise and instructive account of the history of Churches of Christ…
There are Minnie reasons to love book of Disney devos
I love Disney World. I’m pretty much always planning my next trip, at least in my head. I talk about it all the time. It’s a…
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…
On Giving Tuesday, double the impact of your gift to The Christian Chronicle
The Christian Chronicle doesn't dig water wells. But we cover the people who do (in Chad, in Haiti, in Ghana, in Rwanda, in Liberia). We…
Podcast: Christian Chronicle CEO invites himself to ‘Sunday Lunch’
'When is The Christian Chronicle going to do a podcast?" I get that question every once in a while. We're considering it. It's tough to…
Thankful for an imperfect holiday
I love Thanksgiving. The first 10 years of my life were spent in a small farming community in northeastern Colorado where my parents moved just…
Story behind the story: How a busy weekend turned into front-page news
TERRELL, Texas — Over the weekend, and on deadline for our December print edition, I made a 42-hour trip to this town 30 miles east…
A spiritual prize fighter for the Lord
TERRELL, Texas — Matthew 5:16 says, “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which…
