California church family evacuates — and helps the homeless — after dam warning
A minister, his wife and their six children packed one backpack each and left their home in northern California after military personnel warned of potential…
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‘Footloose?’ Not quite. (UPDATED)
UPDATE: The Henryetta City Council Tuesday repealed a decades old ordinance which prohibited dancing within 500 feet of a church. According to the Tulsa World…
Missionaries use YouTube to reach new audience
From cooking to fashion, music to travel and, of course, how-to videos, YouTube has become a place where you can find it all. Within that…
‘Detraining’ to run the good race
Sometimes running coaches have to “detrain” their runners. Hannah Mae Gigstad | In the WordThat doesn’t mean they stop training. Instead, coaches help runners break…
Know Jesus, know each other
As Martin Luther King Jr. sat in a Birmingham jail cell in 1963, Billy C. Curl was 800 miles west, desegregating the campus of Abilene…
Christians in Europe say they won’t stop welcoming refugees
Just weeks after Christians gathered in Athens, Greece, to discuss effective ways to serve refugees from the Middle East, a man driving a semi-truck plowed…
The other side of paradise
WAIPAHU, Hawaii — One Sunday, a man wandered into the parking lot of the Wellspring Fellowship Church of Christ, a small congregation that meets in this…
Super Bowl-bound ACU alum ‘Turbo’ Taylor Gabriel counting his blessings
With God, all things are possible. Atlanta Falcons wide receiver "Turbo" Taylor Gabriel — who will play in Sunday's Super Bowl against the New England…
We are a great nation; we must be a good nation
A half-century ago, Martin Luther King Jr. gave us a message of hope and a warning against violence in his 1967 work, “Where Do We…
‘The workshop is coming to an end, but that vision is not.’
After a 40-year run, the Tulsa Workshop — a free gathering among Churches of Christ, known for many years as the “International Soul Winning Workshop”…
