Christians pray for kidnapped missionary pilot
Lee Hodges traveled more than 6,500 miles from his home in Middle Tennessee to West Africa. When he arrived in Niger, he learned that his…
terrorist attacks
‘A Day of Darkness, Years of Light’
OKLAHOMA CITY — “We Will Never Forget.” That message — scrawled on a police car, printed on a memorial program, vowed by politicians and ordinary…
‘Most severely injured’ OKC bombing survivor overcomes evil with good
OKLAHOMA CITY — Thirty years have not healed all of Susan Walton’s wounds. Still, the Oklahoma City bombing survivor’s Christian faith remains strong. “God brought…
Christian school graduate among dead in New Orleans attack
A graduate of a school associated with Churches of Christ is among those killed in a New Year’s Day terrorist attack in New Orleans. Drew…
Israeli Christians grow weary amid rocket attacks
Hezbollah rockets lit up the sky above Nazareth, Israel, on Monday evening as sirens wailed across the city. Windows shook from explosions as the Iron…
Bible camp’s bluegrass festival commemorates victims, heroes of 9/11
MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — Carolina Bible Camp's all-day bluegrass festival Saturday was a time for pickin’, fellowship and remembrance. Hundreds of bluegrass fans converged on the rustic…
At 9/11 anniversary, faith remains a big part of the story
Like everybody alive then, I remember what I was doing the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. At the time, I was religion editor for The Oklahoman, the…
Christians in Sri Lanka ‘stand firm for the faith’ after terrorists target churches
'Muslim radicals all over the world are targeting people of Christian faith," said Lilani Thomas after terrorist attacks on Easter Sunday took the lives of…
A church makes a special connection with an Orlando victim’s family
ORLANDO, Fla. — “It’s been a while, man,” said my friend Jose Luis Cintrón, who lives in Fort Worth, Texas. Thirty years, to be exact.…
Church members show love after Orlando massacre
After Sunday's terrorist attack on a gay nightclub claimed the lives of 49 souls, a dozen members of three Orlando, Fla.-area Churches of Christ brought…
