Bringing up faithful children
The future of the church is bright.You can’t see the excitement of the thousands of young people eagerly preparing for Lads to Leaders and Leadership…
Staff Reports
Partners, April 2010
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THE TIPTON HOME TIPTON, Okla. — When a snowstorm knocked out power to the children’s home campus, executive director Dennis Smith…
Across the nation, April 2010
ALASKA WASILLA — The Valley church celebrated the recent third annual Chilly Willy Day Fellowship with a chili cook-off and pie contest.Members gave cash donations…
Faith, not hoops, drives NCAA star
WASHINGTON — It was not the best day for Villanova basketball star Scottie Reynolds.A blizzard of historic proportions prevented the senior point guard’s planned personal…
REVIEW: Self-examination key to improving relationships
Do you want to improve your relationships? Whether you are learning to love your neighbor, practice self-control around others or helping your children become more…
Newsmakers, April 2010
NAMED: Colleen Netterville, president of Dallas Christian School, Mesquite, Texas. Gary Prater, men’s and women’s cross-country coach, Ohio Valley University, Vienna, W.Va. JJ and Ashley…
Christian couples look to Ethiopia for adoption
Alisha Rusher described the recent adoption of her daughter, Tsehay, as one of the “most exhilarating and most difficult experiences” of her life. Rusher and…
REVIEW: Worldly wisdom for a divine calling
While it may not be widely admitted, navigating the sometimes-dangerous shoals of ministry can range from sheer exultation to extreme terror. Today’s ministers need to…
Partners, February-March 2010
EVANGELISM RIVER CITY MINISTRY NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The ministry served more than 2,000 homeless and nearly homeless people during 2009, evangelist Anthony Wood…
Texas Tech coach discusses faith, football
LUBBOCK, Texas — Tommy Tuberville, new head football coach at Texas Tech University, discussed his faith and Church of Christ upbringing in a recent interview…
