Habitat volunteers shine ‘the light of God’
Carla Ramos puts some sweat equity into her new home, with assistance from volunteer Ramon Nelson, as they build frames in the parking lot of…
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Around the world, September 2015
GREECE Dino Tzanetos and his wife, Mata, serve in Athens. (PHOTO PROVIDED) ATHENS — The recent Greek debt crisis pushed the unemployment rate within the…
Spotlight: Serving soles
NOTTINGHAM, England — A church in the homeland of Robin Hood doesn’t steal from the rich but gives to the poor an ocean away. Throughout…
Soaking up the final rays of summer
NEW YORK — In the waning days of summer, the Harlem Church of Christ left its building for Sunday worship. Essence Gantt, 10, Finesse Gantt,…
‘Well, God … it’s you and me — and Neil Diamond’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Close your eyes and listen. It sounds like Neil Diamond just got saved. “When peace like a river attendeth my way, when sorrows…
In Asia, Christians ‘exemplify unity’
PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines — “Asia is the place to be. Come join us here,” Gigie Carranza said after the 54th Asia Mission Forum. On tropical…
Camp of ages: Churches see a big God on Short Mountain
WOODBURY, Tenn. — At an elevation of 2,074 feet, Short Mountain proves nearer to heaven than any place in Middle Tennessee. On a clear day, a…
Partners, August 2015
BIBLE CAMPS GANDER BROOK CHRISTIAN CAMP RAYMOND, Maine — Before the summer camping season swings into full groove, Gander Brook counselors undergo a week of…
Spotlight: Advocate honored
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Gospel Advocate was honored July 9 by the Tennessee House of Representatives. House Resolution 55 recognized the 160th anniversary of the longest-running…
Missionaries to rural America
MEDICINE PARK, Okla. — From the peak of Mount Scott, elevation 2,464 feet, Kaylee Cowan can see hope for the small towns that dot America’s landscape…
