God ‘conquered the pueblo’
Taray, Peru — A haunting melody, sung through smiles and tears in a language few outsiders understand, floats through this quiet mountain village. “This song…
Archive: Oct 2018
Review: Welcoming the Stranger
The first question asked by a human, as recorded in Genesis, is simple: “Am I my brother’s keeper?” We know the answer, but the question…
‘We come together in grief and outrage’
On Saturday, a man entered a synagogue in Pittsburgh and gunned down people who had gathered to worship. Eleven people lost their lives at the…
Preconceptions about race, nationality and income erode our foundation of faith
PORTMORE, Jamaica — Paul writes in Galatians 2 about his confrontation with Peter after Peter and fellow Jewish Christians pulled away from their Gentile brethren. Peter…
Botham Jean’s death shows how implicit bias stains our society and our churches
Iwas devastated to learn of the tragic death of Botham Jean. Many of us from Churches of Christ in the Caribbean knew him from the…
Has God given us more than we can handle?
Sometimes it really is more than we can handle. Life. Somewhere, over the years, it’s become common for Christians to say to our brother and…
Partners, November 2018
FEATURE PHOTO (above): Students from Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, Tenn., pray during a mission trip to help after Hurricane Florence. Two dozen students and an adult…
Around the World: Jochebed’s Hope trains Indonesian Christians in ministry
FEATURED IMAGE (above): Four women on the Indonesian island of Nias walk into the waters of the Indian Ocean, following minister Linga Aro Halawa. The women…
Newsmakers, November 2018
REMEMBERED James Ruffin Jackson, beloved Carolina Bible Camp board member, Week 6 camp week canteen director and North Raleigh Church of Christ member. The camp’s…
Milestones, November 2018
Birthday Billie Brister 97 Nov. 14 Phoenix, Ariz. Retirements Brother Eddie L. Brinkley Sr. 72 years A celebration was held on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018,…
