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March 6, 2018

 

 

We have a jam-packed newsletter for you this week. 

Check out our newest series, suggestions for helping those in need and don’t miss Bailey McBride’s “Farewell to Insight.” Plus, it’s been an exciting week for several basketball teams associated with Churches of Christ. 

 

Our Top Stories

 
What is a Church of Christ?
 

What is a Church of Christ?

 

Expanded coverage of what the generations that participated in our recent survey shared when we asked, “What is a Church of Christ?”

We pray this series will inspire congregations toward greater unity and spark ideas about how we may work together and encourage each other to be the church God calls us to be.

 
 

 
Big Questions: About this series
 

Big Questions: About this series

 

An introduction to our newest series, Big Questions, with links to all of the current stories in the series.

 
Beyond the numbers, an identity crisis?
 

Beyond the numbers, an identity crisis?

 

Many Churches of Christ define themselves ‘by what they are not,’ survey respondents say

 
#ChurchToo: Sexual abuse victims ‘fed up’ with silence
 
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#ChurchToo: Sexual abuse victims ‘fed up’ with silence

 

“Quite simply, millions of abuse survivors are fed up with the church protecting abusers while shaming the victims.”

Click here to read the extended interview with Jimmy Hinton on how churches can handle accusations/instances of sexual abuse.

 

 
Editorial: Sexual abuse is evil. Period.
 

Editorial: Sexual abuse is evil. Period.

 

Let us not mince words: True followers of Christ do not hide sexual abuse, no matter what the cost to individual congregations or reputations.

 
 

 
Lipscomb nets first-ever appearance in NCAA men’s tournament
 

Lipscomb nets first-ever appearance in NCAA men’s tournament

 

Lipscomb celebrates as team receives first invitation to the NCAA’s “big dance.”

PLUS, congratulations to the Rochester College men’s and women’s basketball teams on their national titles. Click here to read more about their big wins.

 
Former Muslim shows Islam from the inside
 

Former Muslim shows Islam from the inside

 

“I never felt fear when I read these two books. Al-Aethawi sincerely loves Muslims and wants fellow Christians to love them too.”

 
Helping that helps
 
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Helping that helps

 

Several readers sent in questions following the article on “The dark side of giving.”

The writer returns this month to discuss what we he believes we can or should do to help those in need.

 
 
 
 
 
Farewell to Insight
 

Farewell to Insight

 

In his final monthly column, Bailey McBride ponders the Chronicle’s role in our fellowship.

– PLUS, our editor reflects on what Bailey McBride means to him.

 
 
 

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