‘Mission trip to nowhere’ blesses church youth group in Colorado
Thirteen youth and sponsors from the University church in Denver planned and talked for months for their annual summer mission trip. Yet when the nine…
Archive: Aug 2009
Missionaries in Panama not-so-lost at sea
Church members in Panama and the U.S. went to their knees in prayer — and launched a multi-national search and rescue effort — after hearing…
Song leaders weigh in on old vs. new, the future of church singing
For the second part of our series on singing in Churches of Christ, The Christian Chronicle surveyed those who lead us in song each week:…
Medical missionary kidnapped in Nigeria undergoes surgery, recuperates in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Medical missionary Dr. Robert Whittaker sat beside the hospital bed Tuesday morning, his Bible open. But the physician was not counseling patients…
Medical missionary kidnapped in Nigeria undergoes surgery, recuperates in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Medical missionary Dr. Robert Whittaker sat beside the hospital bed Tuesday morning, his Bible open. But the physician was not counseling patients…
After kidnapping, Christian doctor to receive care for wound in U.S.
Medical missionary Dr. Robert Whittaker, who spent nearly two days as a hostage of armed kidnappers, will travel from Nigeria to the U.S. for medical…
Christian doctor abducted in Nigeria is released, receiving care for wound
A leading Christian doctor abducted from his Nigerian home and shot in the arm by kidnappers who held him for ransom has been released, according…
Christian doctor Robert Whittaker abducted in Nigeria
A leading Christian doctor was abducted from his Nigerian home and shot in the arm by kidnappers who are holding him for ransom.Dr. Robert Whittaker…
Letters to the editor, August 2009
Readers respond to singles coverage Thank you for the article on ministering to singles in the Churches of Christ (“Can churches reach singles?” Page 3,…
Sharing Christ’s love outside church walls
Davida Baker remembers the day her bubble burst, so to speak.Her son, an eighth-grader at Greater Atlanta Christian School in Norcross, Ga., was assigned to…
