Around the World: Caribbean baptisms, needed supplies in South America and more quick takes
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for…
Missions
From refugees to the deaf, Christians urged to reach the unreached
BURLESON, Texas — A vibrant mix of believers from Southeast Asia, India, Africa and Latin America gathered in this Fort Worth suburb for the recent…
Adapt or die?
Adapt to the culture you’re serving, but not in a way that compromises the truth of the Gospel. For centuries, that was the challenge for…
Around the World, September 2019
Kids in the south Indian city of Chennai had a great “Time” at a Vacation Bible School sponsored by the Kilpauk YMCA Church of Christ.…
Editorial: Love, not fear, should drive us
On the front page, we report on Dr. Kent Brantly returning to Africa as a medical missionary — specifically, Zambia — five years after he…
The mission at home
PHOENIX — When Sean and Jeni McClue packed up their lives in Mexico and moved back to their native Arizona to launch an inner-city ministry, they…
Around the World: New life in Nepal
FEATURED IMAGE (above): Church members from Nepal and India share a prayer of thanksgiving as they dedicate a new church building in the eastern Nepalese…
Around the World: From refugee to redeemed in Africa
FEATURED IMAGE (above): In a makeshift baptistery in the village of Palabek, Uganda, a woman gives her life to Christ at the conclusion of an annual…
A heart to serve — and spike
People young and old look up to Catherine Hackett — and not just because of her height. The 6 foot 1 inch freshman volleyball standout…
Partners, February 2019
FEATURE PHOTO (above): Each Friday, students from Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, Tenn., organize a half-hour period of singing and devotional thoughts for residents at the Southern…
