‘This is one of us coming back home’
SEARCY, Ark. — For 31 years Mike Cope had not been invited to speak at his alma mater. Harding University’s new president changed that. Mike…
Faulkner University
Faulkner University awarded $4.25 million in grants to support Black students
Faulkner University in Montgomery, Ala., has been awarded two grants meant to bolster opportunities for low-income and African American students, the university has announced. The…
Mitch Henry named president of Faulkner University
Faulkner University in Montgomery, Ala., introduced Mitch Henry as its next president Wednesday. Henry has a background as an attorney of 29 years — with…
Faulkner announces Jack Zorn Scholarship for undergraduate Bible majors
Faulkner University, which is associated with Churches of Christ, announced a Bible scholarship in honor of the late Jack Zorn, the alumnus and Lads to…
Heritage Christian reports highest enrollment in nearly two decades
Heritage Christian University — which is associated with Churches of Christ — has reported its third consecutive year of enrollment growth. Its the latest in…
All in the family: baseball and Jesus
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Patrick and Katie Beth McCarthy’s oldest son, Miller, once told a reporter his family lived at the ballpark. “We just go spend the…
Faulkner and Heritage Christian universities to cooperate in graduate theology education
Two Alabama universities associated with Churches of Christ — Faulkner, in Montgomery, and Heritage Christian, in Florence — announced a cooperative agreement between their graduate…
Oklahoma Christian alum Allison Garrett named chancellor of Oklahoma’s regents for higher ed
OKLAHOMA CITY — Allison Garrett, president of Emporia State University in Kansas, will serve as the ninth chancellor of the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher…
Judging others: a Christian influence in court
Carole Coil Medley, a district judge of Lauderdale County, Ala., has run unopposed since 2010. Medley, 57, was originally appointed to the bench by then-Alabama…
Partners, July 2021
Featured image (above): Silvia and Chris Crooks, left, of the Belgrade Church of Christ in Montana and Mike and Annette Christensen of the Cody Church of…
