Michigan minister a ‘local treasure’ in annual Santa Parade
The Macomb Daily in Michigan reports: In addition to marching bands, clowns and Budweiser Clydesdale horses, the 39th annual Macomb County Santa Parade on Friday…
Archive: Nov 2014
Modern-day Job preaching again
RIDGELAND, Miss. — Les Ferguson Jr. couldn’t help but scream at God. Why — the longtime minister demanded to know — didn’t the Almighty protect…
Churches in Nashville give thanks — in two languages
Handshakes and hugs at the Grandview Church of Christ. (PHOTO BY ERIK TRYGGESTAD) Happy Thanksgiving. In the few minutes while our green bean casserole bakes…
Freed-Hardeman University cancels Cosby appearance
Freed-Hardeman University has canceled an appearance by comedian Bill Cosby at a Dec. 5 fundraising dinner. In recent weeks, at least 16 women have publicly…
Editorial: Fight for Southwestern
We praise God for the prayerful and financial support so many of you have given to Southwestern Christian College. Now we ask you to help us…
Around the cyber world, Christians fight for Addie
Sarah Heltsley doesn’t believe in coincidences. So, when her 4-year old daughter, Addie, who suffers from spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy and epilepsy, won a year’s…
G. W. “Bill” Patterson, Memorial
Dr. G.W. “Bill” Patterson Jr., passed on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, at the age of 93. He was preceded in death by his son, Daniel…
Wilson Meek, Memorial
Wilson Meek, 86, of Oklahoma City passed away Nov. 3, 2014, in Tulsa, Okla. Wilson was born July 10, 1928, in Oklahoma City, to Fines…
Milestones, mid-December 2014
Anniversaries Harry and Jeri Fox, 70th Orem, Utah Donald and Frances Holt, 65th Terrell, Texas Charles and Bonnie Shepherd, 64th Abilene, Texas Birthdays Neida Lamb,…
Harry Barclay Riley, Memorial
“How Shall the Young Secure Their Hearts?” was one of Daddy’s favorite songs. As he drove a busload of children from Potter Children’s Home to…
