‘We brought the church with us’
ADDISON, Texas — “It’s unlike any other mission team that has ever existed or will ever exist again.” Caroline John used those words to describe…
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Through disease, witchcraft and war, missionary nurses follow call to serve
Visiting Nigerian Christian Hospital several decades ago, I felt I was on holy ground, because it was set apart, unlike any mission work of Churches…
Eileen Emch, longtime missionary to Russia, dies at 68
Eileen Emch, a self-described "Amerikanka" who served as a missionary in Russia for 22 years, died unexpectedly in her sleep, friends from her supporting congregation…
Around the World, June 2021
Featured image (above): Spiritual therapy at rehab center results in baptisms José David Alcerro prays for 27 new believers at a rehabilitation center in Matiguás, Nicaragua.…
‘The most fruitful mission field in the world’
A recent funeral hosted by the Hamilton Church of Christ in northwest Alabama was viewed on Facebook more than 3,000 times and generated more than 300…
Minister dies after contracting rare virus from a mosquito
When Keith Ball left for India earlier this month, his family never imagined that they wouldn't see him again. Ball, minister for the Delaware Church…
Tex Williams, longtime missionary and World Bible School president, dies at 91
Robert Harold Williams, known among Churches of Christ worldwide as "Tex," died Wednesday afternoon. He was 91. For nearly two decades, Williams served as president…
They lost faith in church, not salvation
LIMA, Peru — As a country boy from north Mississippi, I love peace and quiet,” says Jonathan Cooper. “Lima is everything but peace and quiet.” …
Saying merci for the life of Doyle Kee
Searcy, Ark. — It is impossible to know the number of souls in heaven because of Doyle Kee. It is astounding to consider the amount of…
