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August 25, 2023

 

 

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On Aug. 7, three dozen Faulkner University football players gave their lives to Christ in baptism. Hear the story from coaches and a player who were there (in the water).

Personal spiritual direction is emerging as a new kind of ministry among both believers and seekers. What is it? How does it work? Is it right for you or members of your congregation? Two certified spiritual directors give their take.

Loneliness and a longing for connection may be as much a crisis in Churches of Christ as in the country at large. Hear from a woman who, 20 years ago, started a ministry to connect generations of women in her congregation around common tables and open homes — and how that ministry spread to congregations across the nation.

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Our Top Stories

 
Harding School of Theology set to leave Memphis
 

Harding School of Theology set to leave Memphis

 

Tuition price decrease announced to coincide with move after 65 years.

Cheryl Mann Bacon reports.

 
 

 
Maui church members escape deadly wildfires
 

Maui church members escape deadly wildfires

 

Members of the Aloha Church of Christ rushed to help wildfire victims, including two of their own.

Calvin Cockrell reports.

 
How a grassroots ministry to Afghan refugees ‘snowballed’ into something big
 

How a grassroots ministry to Afghan refugees ‘snowballed’ into something big

 

A Texas church’s outreach started with one Christian couple compelled to “do something.”

Bobby Ross Jr. reports from San Antonio.

 
 

 
Sharing love — and Christ — with refugees
 

Sharing love — and Christ — with refugees

 

Since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan two years ago, an Oklahoma church has worked to help its new neighbors.

Bobby Ross Jr. reports from Oklahoma City.

 
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 Tuscaloosa, Ala.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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