Why we need to ‘excel in this grace of giving’
The Bible is full of stories about generosity. The little boy with five loaves and two fish. The widow with two copper coins. The church…
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‘We only need one to live’
NEW BERN, N.C. — Sam Birmingham needed a kidney. He desperately needed a kidney. His quality of life — his life itself — depended on it. …
Should Uncle Sam pay minister salaries for Churches of Christ?
Business lawyer Michael E. Flowers serves as a deacon of the Church of Christ at Genessee Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. In an interview with The…
COVID-19: Numbers and beyond, what Churches of Christ need to know
Check out The Christian Chronicle's in-depth coverage of three big questions for Churches of Christ related to the COVID-19 global pandemic: 1. The pandemic could…
Pandemic could deal a calamitous financial blow to many congregations
'Don’t waste time. Do it now.” That’s Jason Thompson’s advice to Churches of Christ contemplating online giving amid the COVID-19 quarantines that have driven congregations…
Chronicle recognized for ‘Excellence in Giving Transparency’
The Christian Chronicle has once again earned the Excellence in Giving Transparency Certificate. The recognition comes from the organization Excellence in Giving. "Integrity and stewardship…
The dark side of giving: Our resources must honor God, not exploit the poor
Now godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having…
How $20 can teach a lesson
An Air Force colonel once taught me a humbling lesson about accepting generosity. It was the summer of 1961 and I was in Kaiserslautern, Germany,…
