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March 15, 2023

 

 

Our latest podcast episode

We hope you are enjoying our weekly Christian Chronicle podcast with host B.T. Irwin.

Our latest episode features interviews with Mitch Henry, the new president of Faulkner University, on challenges and opportunities facing Christian higher education; and Trindi Mitchell, a Chronicle Editorial Board member, on what Black heroes of our faith can teach us.

Listen to the full podcast.

 

 

Our Top Stories

 
Former minister sentenced to 45 years for sexual abuse
 

Former minister sentenced to 45 years for sexual abuse

 

Joshua Henley, who was arrested in June 2021, served at Churches of Christ in four states.

Audrey Jackson reports on Henley’s sentencing.

 
 

 
Flight delays and new friends: My trip to Cozumel
 

Flight delays and new friends: My trip to Cozumel

 

A runway mishap contributes to a long day, but God’s beauty makes up for it.

Read Bobby Ross Jr.’s Inside Story column.

Related: In a Mexican resort city, Christians care for homeless ‘angels’

 
Coronavirus pandemic prompts numerous Churches of Christ to cancel Sunday assemblies
 

Coronavirus pandemic prompts numerous Churches of Christ to cancel Sunday assemblies

 

On a Sunday three years ago today, the COVID-19 pandemic became real to many members of Churches of Christ.

Read the story we published that day at the beginning of the pandemic.

Related: Faith and COVID 19

 
 

 
Asbury revival sparks prayer, reflection at Christian universities
 

Asbury revival sparks prayer, reflection at Christian universities

 

With roots in the Wesleyan-Holiness tradition, Asbury University emphasizes seeking God through repentance and sanctification — and looking for transformative movements of the Holy Spirit.

Churches of Christ don’t tend to share the same expectation for outward expressions of spiritual manifestations, a Restoration Movement scholar says.

Read the full story.

 
On a mission to fill empty pulpits
 

On a mission to fill empty pulpits

 
For John and Carla Moore, addressing the shortage of preachers in Churches of Christ is a priority.

Bobby Ross Jr. reports from Denver.

Related: Our series on the minister shortage

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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