Newsmakers, October 2016

AWARDED: 
Milton Jones, left, presents Kevin Wooten with the Stephen Eckstein Lifetime Achievement Award. Kevin Wooten, campus minister at the University of Kentucky, the Stephen Eckstein Lifetime Achievement Award from Campus for Christ.

Matt Mills, campus minister at Oklahoma State University, the Jim Brinkerhoff Servant Leader Award, from Campus for Christ.

Lloyd B. Mitchell, member of Southwest Church of Christ in Oklahoma City, the French Legion of Honor award, for courage including service in World War II.  

Healing Hands International, the Kopio Award from Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn., for exemplifying tireless service in ministry.

Becky Martin, Greater  Atlanta Christian School’s annual giving officer, the GOAL Marketing Award from Georgia GOAL Scholarship Inc. 

HONORED:
Alan Kinningham, assistant professor of music at Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, Tenn., had one of 15 featured compositions at the West Point band’s 9/11 event “Fifteen Minutes of Fame: A Celebration of Service” in New York.

APPOINTED:
Neil Roberts, as pathways director for Kairos Church Planting.

Kevin Stewart, as Coons-Farrar Endowed Chair for the Biomedical Sciences at Harding University in Searcy, Ark. 

NEW MINISTER:
Tim Burroughs, pulpit minister for the North Main Church of Christ in Weatherford, Texas.