Rural California church sale brings $125,000 to nearby congregation
The sale of a small, rural Church of Christ in Riverdale, Calif., has provided more than $125,000 for the work of the nearby Hanford Church…
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With latest $25 million gift, ACU names college after longtime donors
Though Kay Onstead and her late husband, Robert, never attended Abilene Christian University, they spent decades as avid supporters of the Texas school, which is…
Scholars ask, ‘What will be our future?’
Houston — ‘Welcome to Hogwarts!” John Barton said with a laugh as he stood before a Grand Hall of academics at this year’s Christian Scholars’…
Catching up on 80 years of Christian news
Has The Christian Chronicle featured someone you know? Did this newspaper ever cover a ministry or church you were a part of? What information is…
Meet The Christian Chronicle’s new trustees
OKLAHOMA CITY — Christian leaders with experience in business, media and ministry are the newest additions to The Christian Chronicle’s board of trustees. They are…
Bible education: What’s the cost?
For many preachers — or would-be preachers — pay is a problem, regardless of their education. Low income is often cited as a major reason…
Why fewer students are training to be preachers
Enrollment in Bible and ministry programs at universities and preaching schools associated with Churches of Christ has declined, a survey by The Christian Chronicle found:…
Making Jesus more accessible
RALEIGH, N.C. — Laughter filled the Brooks Avenue Church of Christ on a recent Sunday as Melissa Woodhouse approached the stage, intent on helping lead…
Church Planting Sunday: A national call to action
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — With membership shrinking, churches closing and preachers in short supply, how do Churches of Christ grow again? It’s not a new question,…
Leadership events draw thousands
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — From grades 2 to 12, Jonathan Chapman participated in Lads to Leaders at his church in Germantown, Tenn. “It taught me so…
