From Pago Pago to Atlanta, churches cope with natural disasters
Though half a world apart from each other, the people of north Georgia and the Philippines both are coping with the aftermath of devastating floods.As…
Archive: Sep 2009
Reprint: 2009 to add new date to Restoration history
(EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is a reprint from our January 2009 edition.) "Division among Christians is a horrid evil filled with many evils. All who…
Reporter earns $500,000 prize for serving ‘God, justice and the families’
Jerry Mitchell doesn’t deal in rumors. When the veteran investigative reporter for the Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Miss. heard talk of his name being linked to…
Pepperdine honors patriots with display
Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., is again staging a dramatic display of American flags this week by placing in front of the campus one flag…
Church mourns five members killed in private plane crash
As the Park Plaza church in Tulsa, Okla., deals with the tragic deaths of five members in a plane crash, members are pulling together and…
Lubbock church clarifies prison ministry incident
Elders of the Green Lawn Church of Christ in Lubbock, Texas, have issued a clarification after an e-mail concerning the church’s prison ministry was forwarded…
Magnolia Bible College to close
Citing flat enrollment and funding woes, officials at Magnolia Bible College in Kosciusko, Miss., announced the school would close at the end of 2009. News…
Burkina Faso: New life in a land of wooden crosses
Ur-gawn, Burkina Faso — Herman Hien was a Christian for all of 20 seconds before he performed his first baptism.Missionary Andy Johnson baptized him in…
To reach Togo
KPALIME, Togo — Koffi Adorshie found Jesus, or perhaps Jesus found him, in the unlikeliest place — Saudi Arabia.Born to a Muslim family in the…
Partners, September 2009
Lipscomb University staffer Mike Smith rode a bicycle the length of the nation, from Mobile, Ala., to Owen Sound, Canada — 2,028 miles.His ride raised…
