Upper West Side Story
NEW YORK — A rap song by Eminem played in the lobby of a hostel where guests from around the world stay while visiting this city…
Archive: Sep 2023
A diverse church full of conversion stories
LINDENHURST, N.Y. — Prayer kneelers and organ pipes aren’t typical in a Church of Christ. Then again, the Long Island Church of Christ — a…
Special project: United Nations of Faith
In the “United Nations of Faith” series, The Christian Chronicle takes readers inside congregations working to embrace and serve diverse communities: Unity in Chicago •…
‘Peace, peace, be still’
MALIBU, Calif. — Maybe it was the hurricane. Maybe it was the church name: Waves Church. Whatever the reason, for the three days I spent…
One hurricane, two churches
MALIBU, Calif. — Two Churches of Christ met for worship at Pepperdine University on the day Hurricane Hilary arrived. “There’s a storm a-brewing,” minister Eric Wilson…
Voices only: ‘What a Beautiful Name’
Welcome to Voices only, where we search the internet to bring you great a cappella music. Here’s “What a Beautiful Name” by Brooke Ligertwood and…
Christians around the world to come together for 24 hours of prayer
The University Parkway Church of Christ in Baltimore is inviting Christians all over the globe to join together for 24 hours of prayer and fellowship…
From the field house to the house of God
YORK, Neb. — During softball season, Bailey Hardey wakes before sunrise on Tuesdays and Thursdays for team workouts. It’s a familiar commitment. The junior general…
Wedding makes me thankful for the Lambs of God
PANGBURN, Ark. — The bride didn’t make it down the aisle. Just as soon as she set foot in the auditorium, she froze, panic-stricken, and…
Oklahoma Christian to offer Church of Christ Heritage Scholarship
Oklahoma Christian University will soon offer 50 percent off tuition to members of Churches of Christ, the Oklahoma City school recently announced. Beginning with the…
