Suspicious fires destroy two Kentucky church buildings
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Fires in two rural communities in the Bowling Green area destroyed two Church of Christ buildings eight miles apart. Authorities said…
Archive: Aug 2008
Congregation loses building, but gains perspective in fire
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The congregation of Mount Pleasant church lost its building, but not its resolve - gathering Wednesday night at the Anna Community…
John Mark Stallings remembered as genuine, selfless friend to many
John Mark Stallings, the son of college and professional football coaching great Gene Stallings and his wife, Ruth Ann, died Aug. 2 at Paris Regional…
Mississippi church spreads good will across the ocean to Baghdad
STARKVILLE, Miss. — It made Sherrill Bennett feel good, to help prepare a shipment of clothes and medical goods destined for civilians in Baghdad.Bennett, the…
Reports: Grandparents return Winkler children to their mother
Mary Winkler's three daughters were returned to their mother on Friday, her attorney said, ending a bitter custody battle between her and the parents of…
’Tis midnight, and in Diana, Tennessee …
ALL-NIGHT SINGING draws a crowd to a small Tennessee community, where old favorites are intoned with hymnals in hand. DIANA, TENN. — It’s a few…
New and Noteworthy: August 2008
MINISTRY Thomas E. Reynolds. Vulnerable Communion — A Theology of Disability and Hospitality. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Brazos Press, 2008. ISBN: 978-1-58743-177-7. 256 pages. $24.99.Reynolds, who…
Pizza a key ingredient in sermon
SOMERSET, Ky. — Some may say that pizza and church are foods for the soul.The two came together recently when Ed Bialon, minister of the…
Modern-Day Isrealites: Texas campers build a pyramid
First-grader Gordyn Guidry places a brick on a pyramid at the annual “Camp Agape” at the Brentwood Oaks church in Austin, Texas. With the theme…
Newsmakers – August 2008
NAMED: Connie Jo Shelton, president, Nashville Christian School, Nashville, Tenn. Shelton attends Western Hills church, Nashville. Jim Morris, president, Ezell-Harding Christian School, Antioch, Tenn. Don…
