When it comes to racial reconciliation, our churches have a long way to go
Tension prevailed in Montgomery, Ala., on March 24, 1965. An estimated 25,000 people were preparing for the next day's march to the state Capitol, the…
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Missions and money: Partnerships, accountability, patience vital
I offer the following advice for U.S. churches and missionaries partnering with foreign national churches. By Fieldon Allison For the Christian Chronicle In 1973 our…
With a Coke and a smile, church seeks harmony with outcast teens at The Gate
Editor’s note: Former youth minister Gary Spear was sentenced in November 2017 on one count of child seduction, a class D felony. It’s very much in the…
Views on intelligent design praised
I want to thank Jim Baird for an excellent (column) on intelligent design (Page 31, December) and I agree that "Publish or Perish" is a…
What is intelligent design?
Striving to understand the debate in a 'publish or perish' world. By Jim BairdFor the Christian ChronicleDecember 1, 2005Intelligent design.Endorsed by President Bush, mandated by…
Two million baptisms reveal India as ‘greatest restoration movement of our time’
'These numbers are possible because India is a huge country with more than 1 billion people. Today one of every six people in the world…
Urban ministry teaches to hang on
By Billie Silvey. God's Child in the City: Catching God's Vision for Urban Ministry, Siloam Springs, Ark.: Leafwood Publishers, 2005. ISBN 0-9767790-0-5; 224 pages; $14.99;…
Statement from Rubel Shelly about his changing role
Excerpt from a joint sermon delivered with John York Jan. 30 at Woodmont Hills The following statements are posted on Woodmont Hills' Web site www.woodmont.org.…
Van accidents focus attention on regulations
As the transportation deacon at our congregation for more than 20 years, I have, because of a transportation industry background, taken special notice of news…
Running the good race
ATHENS, GREECE — Exploring the Olympic language in the New Testament By Alexander Melirrytos For the Christian Chronicle August 05, 2004 ATHENS, GREECE - Greetings…
