‘Their light will shine on’
MALIBU, Calif. — The Pepperdine University community is mourning the loss of four students also known as the “four angels.” Pepperdine students, faculty, community members…
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Four Pepperdine students killed in crash
Four women fatally struck by a vehicle along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, Calif., on Tuesday night were Pepperdine University students. School officials have identified…
‘Peace, peace, be still’
MALIBU, Calif. — Maybe it was the hurricane. Maybe it was the church name: Waves Church. Whatever the reason, for the three days I spent…
One hurricane, two churches
MALIBU, Calif. — Two Churches of Christ met for worship at Pepperdine University on the day Hurricane Hilary arrived. “There’s a storm a-brewing,” minister Eric Wilson…
Scholars ask, ‘What will be our future?’
Houston — ‘Welcome to Hogwarts!” John Barton said with a laugh as he stood before a Grand Hall of academics at this year’s Christian Scholars’…
ACU honors beloved minister and broadcaster
ABILENE, Texas — Landon Saunders, founder of Heartbeat radio, tells a story about once inviting a young person from “a motley crew of kids” to come…
Pepperdine University receives $1 million grant for preacher training
The Indiana-based Lilly Endowment has awarded Pepperdine University a $1 million grant to join its Compelling Preaching Initiative, the school has announced. Pepperdine, a Malibu,…
A new title for ‘Brenton?’ Maybe not
Two years after his debut in the pages of The Christian Chronicle, “Brenton” wants a new title. And he’s still getting as little respect as…
‘This is one of us coming back home’
SEARCY, Ark. — For 31 years Mike Cope had not been invited to speak at his alma mater. Harding University’s new president changed that. Mike…
Voices Only: ‘I’ll Fly Away’ with an Ascending Voice
Welcome to Voices Only, your weekly dose of delightful a cappella. Here's a beautiful rendition of "I'll Fly Away," a hymn written in 1929 by…
