Editorial: Viewing ministry not as a career but as a calling
Churches of Christ face a serious shortage of ministers. Congregations looking to hire hear crickets. The number stepping away from ministry increases. This is not…
Archive: Jun 2023
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…
Is secularism good for Christianity?
‘Religious freedom is going to get complicated, and we potentially face a more intrusive state apparatus, trying to ensure that religious bodies are compliant with…
Voices only: ‘Good Good Father’
Welcome to Voices only, where we search the internet to bring you great a cappella music. Here are a cappella versions of Chris Tomlin’s “Good…
‘I’m going to live or die with them’
BOM JESUS, Angola — He was proclaiming Christ in Mozambique as a massive cyclone approached. A church member back home offered to buy him a…
School of preaching burned, Christians scattered in east India
Waves of ethnically charged violence in northeast India have claimed lives, driven thousands from their homes and resulted in the burning of church buildings, including…
Little church serves Ukrainians
KAUNAS, Lithuania — This small nation on the Baltic Sea, which borders Belarus and the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad, has become a hub of relief…
Around the World: Serving the deaf, praying for a new king and more quick takes
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for…
Across the Nation: ‘All-Church VBS,’ a car wreck that led to baptism and more quick takes
Across the Nation is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ across the U.S. Got an idea for this…
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…
