Hurricane reports – Alabama through Louisiana
By Erik Tryggestad The Christian Chronicle September 14, 2005 (Updated 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24.) NATIONAL Churchzip, a Web site for locating churches of Christ,…
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Faith amid the fury
BATON ROUGE, LA. — On the Sunday before Hurricane Katrina came, Otis Shields attended worship services as usual at the Elysian Fields church, New Orleans.Then,…
Dallas church, like others, opens hearts, wallets to victims
DALLAS — Back in Slidell, La., more than 500 miles southeast of here, Terrence Bradley owned a nice house and two cars. He even built…
Churches in Florida, Tennessee reach out to storm victims
DESTIN, FL — FLORIDA CHURCH HOPES TO RAISE $100,000 IN RELIEF FLORIDA CHURCH HOPES TO RAISE $100,000 IN RELIEF DESTIN, FLA. — Lipscomb University Board…
No hesitation: Church agencies quick to help
Christians shape Gulf Coast relief efforts, stress need for ongoing support By Tamie Ross The Christian Chronicle September 15, 2005 Christians shape Gulf Coast relief…
Dallas churches join to help Katrina victims
DALLAS, TX — A news release from churches of Christ in the Dallas area DALLAS - Twenty-six Dallas area churches of Christ met together this…
Church member helped in shuttle’s safe return to space
“Welcome home, friends,” Mission Control said after the space shuttle Discovery’s safe return to earth Aug. 9. No one was more pleased to hear those…
Lipscomb board chooses Lowry for presidency
NASHVILLE, TN — A news release from Lipscomb University NASHVILLE, TENN. - Dr. L. Randolph Lowry III, founder of the nationally-recognized Straus Institute for Dispute…
Award-winning Mississippi reporter shines light on state’s dark past
JACKSON, Miss. — Civil rights workers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman, whose brutal slayings inspired the 1989 movie "Mississippi Burning," stare out at…
Marine’s letter, received a week after his death, comforts Louisiana church
The letter arrived about a week after U.S. Marine Cpl. Chad Powell was killed in a suicide bomber attack in Iraq. “Well, I'm just writing…
