Memphis man sentenced for defrauding churches
The Commercial Appeal newspaper in Memphis, Tenn., reports: A Memphis man has been sentenced to 171/2 years in federal prison after his conviction earlier this…
Archive: May 2011
From tornado to hospital, prayer sustains Missouri family
Screenshot from CNN.com (Click the full report link below to view the actual video) CNN has a highly compelling story about a family from the…
Southwestern Christian College receives $10,000 ‘Retool Your School’ grant
We reported earlier on efforts by Southwestern Christian College in Terrell, Texas, to win a "Retool Your School" grant from Home Depot.Results are in —…
Fire guts Church of Christ building in Tennessee
The Cookeville Times in Tennessee reports: The McClellan Avenue Church of Christ building in the aftermath of the fire. (Photo via www.cookevilletimes.com) Sunday night Andre…
‘Joplin needs us,’ says plea from Oklahoma church
Park Plaza Church of Christ members (File photo) The Tulsa World reports: After seeing news accounts of the devastating tornado that ripped through Joplin, the…
Preacher’s wife missing for three hours after massive Joplin, Mo., tornado
Kim Spink's SUV landed two rows from where she parked it at a Walmart in Joplin, Mo. "That's me looking to see if she's in…
Restoration Movement college spared by tornado that killed at least 117 in Joplin, Mo. (Updated Thursday)
Latest Joplin tornado coverage: – From tornado to hospital, prayers sustains Missouri family – Preacher's wife missing for three hours after massive tornado – 'Joplin needs…
Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas ‘loves the Lord’
Tim Thomas (Photo via Wikimedia Commons, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tim_thomas.jpg?Action=thumbnail&Width=460&algorithm=proportional) Boston Bruins goalkeeper Tim Thomas is a star hockey player. He's also a faithful Christian, says Tony Thompson, preaching…
Churches, ministries give living water — and bleach — to Haiti
Two reports about water purification efforts in Haiti came to my inbox recently.The first is from the Church of Christ at Gold Hill Road in…
Clinic in Honduras gives medical care and words of hope
Blogging live from Tegucigalpa, Honduras I was able to slip away from the seminar at the Baxter Institute for a few minutes to take a…
