Nashville church settles second lawsuit, will repay lost mission fund
The Nashville Church of Christ in Tennessee, formerly known as the Central Church of Christ, must restore a trust fund set up by a former…
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Settlement requires sale of historic Nashville church building
The estate of A.M. Burton has reached a settlement agreement with the Nashville Church of Christ after years of dispute over the downtown Nashville, Tenn.,…
Across the Nation: Colleges embrace new tech, a scholarship for church members and a camp in Paradise Valley
Across the Nation is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ across the U.S. Got an idea for this…
Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law limiting use of sex-transition surgeries and hormones for minors
Tennessee’s restrictions on the use of drugs and surgeries to alter children’s sex characteristics are valid and do not violate the Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause,…
Church celebrates its 200-year part in the 2,000-year Gospel
YUMA, TENN. — According to deacon Joey Gooch, Nathan Bedford Forrest burned down his great-great-great grandfather William Wall’s barn. Why? Wall’s son fought for the…
Across the Nation: Revitalizing worship, inspiring New England, celebrating love and more quick takes
Across the Nation is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ across the U.S. Got an idea for this…
Life lessons and laughter from 80 years of marriage
COLUMBIA, TENN. — It's a love story marked by humor, shared challenges and commitment. There's also a honky-tonk in the tale. At an assisted-living home…
Nashville booms, but will it bloom?
NASHVILLE, TENN. — I came across two “bloom where you are planted” stories in two very different neighborhoods in Middle Tennessee. The first was just…
Transgender rights debate moves from the voting booth to SCOTUS
Transgender rights emerged as a key factor in the 2024 race for the White House. President-elect Donald Trump successfully used Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2019…
My favorite veteran
CEDAR GROVE, TENN. — The name and the dates on the tombstone jumped out at me immediately. Danial Ross. Born: 1791. Died: 1842. My grandfather, father,…
