Christian journalism means truth-seeking
OKLAHOMA CITY — Jerry Mitchell is a Christian and a journalist. To some readers in a hyperpartisan age, that description may sound like an oxymoron.…
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Off the beaten path: It’s where to find some of the best faith stories
MIDVALE, IDAHO — My reporting journeys have taken me to most of America’s major cities. New York. Chicago. Los Angeles. Houston. Washington. I love covering…
Familiar face takes on new role
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. — I’m not a new face here at The Christian Chronicle — especially for those of you who follow our TikTok or Instagram…
We’ll take your questions now
As a journalist, I ask a lot of questions. For a change, I decided to answer a few. As The Christian Chronicle’s editor-in-chief, I often…
‘Our job is not to cover up sin’
PEARL, MISS. — Jerry Mitchell is a legendary investigative reporter — and a devoted Christian who characterizes his secular job as both a calling and…
Society of Professional Journalists awards top honors to Chronicle staff
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — The 2025 Diamond Journalism Awards were presented Saturday night by the Society of Professional Journalists, recognizing outstanding work in Arkansas and…
Say goodbye to this byline
OKLAHOMA CITY — For most of you, I’m just a byline. But, if you’re interested, I’d like to give you a little insight into this…
Three new trustees join board of The Christian Chronicle
OKLAHOMA CITY — In a legendary journalism career that stretches back 50 years to his high school days, Jerry Mitchell has earned dozens of the…
Seeing the stories around her
It’s ironic that despite my passion for storytelling, I sit with my laptop and struggle to write the story I know best: my own. I’ve…
‘If you become a Christian, you will travel’
BRANSON, MO. — From now on, whenever I write a story for The Christian Chronicle, I need to ask myself, “How will this sound in…
