Church member crowned Miss Oklahoma
EDMOND, Okla. — Emoly West remembers being 7 years old and watching the Miss America Pageant on television with her grandmother, the Tulsa World reported.…
Staff Reports
Across the nation, August 2010
CALIFORNIA ANDERSON — The Anderson Church of Christ delivered buckets of seedlings to senior citizens recently, allowing them to grow tomatoes and peppers. The church’s…
Partners, August 2010
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES CHRIST’S HAVEN FOR CHILDREN KELLER, Texas — Christ’s Haven is celebrating the completion of a $3.5 million children’s enrichment center, executive director…
EDITORIAL: Lessons in Gulf Coast oil spill?
In a natural disaster — such as the Haiti earthquake, the Indian Ocean tsunami or Hurricane Katrina — we as Christians know how to react.…
REVIEW: Books address faith and financial crisis
Many of us worry about money. From the rollercoaster stock market to the financial meltdowns in Europe, we have lost faith in financial institutions. With…
Newsmakers, August 2010
AWARDED: Chris and Melinda Miller, the Christian Service Award by The Christian Chronicle. The Millers have ministered to the Otumoetai Church of Christ in Tauranga,…
Grand ole mess: Tennessee churches, Christian university rally after flood
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In Jesus’ familiar parable, a host demands that his servants search “streets and alleys” for people to serve at a great banquet.…
EDITORIAL: The true character of Nashville
Facing their worst natural disaster in recent memory, Tennessee church members found signs of hope and embraced opportunities to meet not only physical needs, but…
Across the nation, July 2010
ALABAMA MADISON — The Women of the Cloth get together at the Monrovia church each Tuesday to make things for people in need. Recently, they…
Elders: Developing shepherds in God’s image
When the apostle Paul traveled through Galatia, he planted churches. Upon his return to Antioch, he appointed elders in these churches. These congregations were less…
