Children search the Scriptures in Peru
LIMA, Peru — Children line the pews with Bibles and notebooks at the Montecarlo Church of Christ in Lima, Peru. The church celebrated its 12th…
Staff Reports
Across the Nation, September 2011
ARKANSAS JONESBORO — A video on the Southwest Church of Christ’s website aims to dispel a lot of the excuses people have for not coming…
Angola at last: Mission team arrives in African nation
LUANDA, Angola — Nine years ago, this southern African nation declared peace after a 27-year civil war that claimed more than 300,000 lives. That same…
EDITORIAL: Lighting a fire under pew warmers
Many Christians never seem to contribute much at all — in time, sweat or money — to the work of the body. Pew warmers, we…
New and Noteworthy, September 2011
MINISTRY Brian Simmons. Wandering in the Wilderness: Changes and Challenges to Emerging Adults’ Christian Faith. Abilene, Texas: ACU Press, 2011. 176 pages. $14.99.Surveying research on…
Newsmakers, September 2011
AWARDED: Randy Lowry, president of Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn., the Otis Floyd Jr. Award for Excellence in Administration by the Tennessee College Public Relations…
Japan earthquake: How to help
Volunteers and donations are needed as Churches of Christ aid survivors of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami. For more information, see: • Church…
Partners, September 2011
CAMPUS MINISTRY UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Christian Student Center will devote its Wednesday night Bible study this fall to helping students use…
Web extra: Leaders discusses challenges, blessings of small-church youth ministry
The Christian Chronicle interviewed five church leaders across the nation who work with young people in smaller congregations. The interviewees are: • Wes Baldwin, Cheyenne…
Horn of Africa famine relief: How to help
Contributions for famine relief in East Africa may be sent to the following ministries and churches: • Christian Relief Fund (christianrelieffund.org) — P.O. Box 19670,…
