Mission trip leaves father hungry for more
HOUSTON — I step off the plane on a spiritual high. I’ve just spent a week in a Third World country on a mission trip.…
Archive: Aug 2013
A minister of reconciliation: Bert Ritchie’s fight for peace spans decades
COLERAINE, Northern Ireland — In this small corner of County Londonderry, about 25 believers gather for Sunday worship at the Church of Christ where Bert…
Say cheese! North Carolina congregation wins national recycling contest
"Pretty big achievement for a little church in a little town, huh?" Tracie Perkins wrote in a recent bulletin of the Hickory Church of Christ in North…
Security chief: Quick action by Faulkner police saved shooting victim’s life
The Montgomery Advertiser in Alabama reports: The man who shot a 34-year-old woman on Faulkner University’s campus Tuesday had fired six times and stopped to…
Video: ‘Keep dreaming,’ says Kid President at 50th anniversary of MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech
Internet sensation “Kid President” — also known as 8-year-old Robby Novak, who attends the Estes Church of Christ in Henderson, Tenn. — spoke briefly during…
Australian Christians discuss international adoption and faith-filled parenting
The latest issue of InterSections Magazine features an interview with Richard and Sylvia Wells, members of the Lindisfarne congregation in Hobart, Tasmania. (That's the island…
Russian Christians discuss the ‘mission of God’ in their homeland
Participants in the third annual ITCM (Institute of Theology and Christian Ministry) Conference (Photo provided) Members of Churches of Christ across the former Soviet Union…
Faulkner University asks for prayers after worker shot in apparent domestic dispute
WSFA in Montgomery, Ala., reports: Montgomery police at the scene of a shooting at Faulkner University on Atlanta Highway. (Photo via www.wsfa.com) A little before…
A giving church in Illinois
WSIL TV in southern Illinois reports: CARBONDALE -- A free give-away in Carbondale on Saturday saw dozens of people flock to a local church. Every…
Oklahoma Christian University hosts private memorial for slain Australian student
Christopher Lane and Sarah Harper (Photo via www.news.com.au) Oklahoma Christian University will host a private memorial service for slain Australian college student Chris Lane on…
