Texas church helps 450 needy families
GLADEWATER, Texas — Economic woes have hit this East Texas community hard. Many people have lost jobs, and families are hurting, said Joe Chase, minister…
Staff Reports
Partners, July 2012
The graduate is one of 26 students from Madagascar who spent the last four years at Lipscomb and earned a college degree paid for by…
Mission-minded at 100
BRADENTON, Fla. — Nerve pain from postherpetic neuralgia has kept Lee Watkins from attending services lately at the 53rd Street Church of Christ.But Watkins, who…
Goats of Joy
Church members in Mpepo, Zambia, show off the goats they received from their brothers and sisters in Christ across the ocean. The Westside Church of…
New Orleans children follow Jesus’ example
“The point of the lesson was to follow the examples that Jesus set for his disciples — show people we love them by serving them…
Best 18 holes ever
OKLAHOMA CITY — Former Oklahoma Christian University golfer Rhein Gibson shot a 55 on May 12 at River Oaks Golf Club, tying for the lowest…
Newsmakers, July 2012
NAMED: Alfred Branch, Lynn Mitchell and Dwayne Simmons, the board of trustees, and Risa Forrester, vice president for admissions and marketing, Oklahoma Christian University, Oklahoma…
Dottie McBride dies at 67
CUENCA, Ecuador — Christians in North and South America are mourning Dottie McBride. McBride, who served with her husband, Louis, as a missionary in Ecuador…
EDITORIAL: A stress-free vacation — with God
Going on vacation this summer? Don’t forget to pack your Bible. That may sound awfully “preachy,” but hear us out. We’re trying to make your…
Chronicle wins seven ‘Best of the Christian Press’ awards
CHICAGO — The Christian Chronicle won seven awards — including top honors in five categories — in the annual “Best of the Christian Press” contest…
