Roe v. Wade overturned: What’s next?
'It’s like someone turned a faucet on.” That’s how Sherri Statler, president and CEO of Christian Homes and Family Services in Abilene, Texas, describes the…
Archive: Jun 2022
Bed, bath and the Great Beyond
A fall changed everything for Colette Leslie. It happened in 2016. At age 39, Leslie, a member of the Sugar Creek Church of Christ in…
‘Whether guns kill people or people kill people, something must change’
His views didn’t change overnight, but Justin Bell has come to believe that gun ownership in the U.S. should be tightly controlled. That’s understandable, considering…
Christians react to U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade
Celebration. Worry. Protest. Such are Christians’ varied responses to today’s historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. That landmark 1973 decision legalized…
Opinion: Why finding truth in the Jan. 6 hearings matters for Christians
In May 1976, on the day of my graduation from Abilene Christian University, my parents and I made sure we voted in the Texas presidential…
Editorial: What is the ‘Christian’ position on guns?
Buffalo, N.Y. Uvalde, Texas. Tulsa, Okla. As the death toll from mass shootings grows, the gun control debate once again consumes our attention. God-fearing people…
‘Grandmother church’ of Dallas fights for its future
DALLAS — The steeple at the Skillman Church of Christ stretches skyward above a red-brick, Georgian building, a Dallas landmark on one of the city’s…
On a long, uncertain journey, a hotel of hope
PABIANICE, Poland — Joyful squeals reached an ear-shattering pitch as Ukrainian children ran across the common room of the Piemont Hotel. They finally had space…
88-year-old radio program thrives online
‘Are you listening?” The late V.E. Howard was known for asking that question on the “International Gospel Hour” radio program, an evangelism broadcast associated with…
In Uvalde, writer found purpose
UVALDE, Texas — "You’re not allowed to cry." That’s what I kept telling myself as people fell on their hands and knees, weeping. Never had…
