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July 20, 2023

 

 

Money and the minister shortage

In this episode, Cheryl Mann Bacon, Jeremie Beller and Calvin Cockrell discuss money as a factor in how few (or how many) Christians choose to become congregational ministers and whether congregations can hire and keep them.

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Our Top Stories

 
Racial healing bus tour touts peace, unity
 

Racial healing bus tour touts peace, unity

 

Christians seek reconciliation in five cities across the nation chosen for their significance in civil rights history.

Calvin Cockrell reports from Birmingham, Ala.

 
 

 
Rural California church sale brings $125,000 to nearby congregation
 

Rural California church sale brings $125,000 to nearby congregation

 

Heritage 21 Foundation, which offers resources and assistance to struggling churches, helped facilitate the sale.

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With latest $25 million gift, ACU names college after longtime donors
 

With latest $25 million gift, ACU names college after longtime donors

 

The donation “establishes a significant, perpetual funding source for the college, creating crucial momentum to help launch and perpetuate one of the most significant academic realignments in ACU’s history.”

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A lifeline for people who hurt — all the time
 

A lifeline for people who hurt — all the time

 

Chronic pain is more prevalent than many Christians realize. This ministry helps.

Bobby Ross Jr. reports from Woodward, Okla.

 
Sunday worship in Jesus’ hometown
 

Sunday worship in Jesus’ hometown

 

“Can anything good” come out of Nazareth? Chronicle opinions editor answers that question with a resounding “yes.”

Jeremie Beller reports from Nazareth, Israel.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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