Pepperdine moves fall classes online
Pepperdine University's campus in Malibu, Calif., will remain closed for the fall semester, and classes will be held online, President Jim Gash announced. Gash's announcement…
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COVID-19 hits churches hard
Vanessa Hawkins was worried. It was early March, and her sister, Crystaline Kuykendall, had been ill with a variety of symptoms. When Hawkins called to…
Camp is canceled, but 2020 isn’t
When I was in second or third grade, I attended Iron Springs Christian Camp in Whitney, Texas. I missed my mom so much, I made…
Even in lockdown, Asian church doesn’t let its building sit empty
SINGAPORE — In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Moulmein Church of Christ found a way to put its big, new building to good…
Virtual visit: Macland Road Church of Christ, Marietta, Ga.
After I preached in Altus, Okla., last week, Beverly Barnett invited me to virtually visit the Macland Road Church of Christ in the Atlanta suburb…
Socially distanced summer camp?
Nothing about the year 2020 has been easy. From a worldwide pandemic to racial tensions, many Christians wish they could step away and recharge at…
Churches feed the needy during pandemic
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Churches of Christ across the nation have had to get creative in finding ways to serve their communities. The economic shutdown…
Nurse felt called to serve in New York
As Kym Langford clocked out of her shift, she couldn’t help but wonder about one man: Would he still be there when she returned for…
Virtual visit: Thomaston Road Church of Christ, Macon, Ga.
This one is special, y’all. I’ve been blessed during this pandemic to virtually visit churches from New Zealand to South Africa (look for posts on…
Uncle Sam pays some church salaries
For three decades, Ray Holmes worshiped with the Pitman Road Church of Christ in Sewell, N.J. An accountant for nonprofit organizations his entire career, Holmes…
