Calendar – October 2007
SEPTEMBER 25-29 Evangelism Workshop. 36th annual. “There’sa Great Day Coming: Welcoming the Lord’s Return.” Heritage ChristianUniversity, Florence, Ala. Contact [email protected] or (800) 367-3565. 26-30 Spiritual…
Archive: Sep 2007
Seven churches cooperate to bring Christ to small town in El Salvador
LA PALMA, El Salvador — The people of this mountainous city, 30 minutes south of Honduras, are used to seeing American church members in their…
Prisoners denied baptisms
In Anchorage, Alaska, prison minister Dave Olson can name half a dozen state inmates who would love to be baptized. But for these prisoners —…
Baseball coach’s daughter thankful her dad wasn’t on collapsed bridge
The Minneapolis bridge collapse that dumped cars into the Mississippi River and killed at least 12 people hit home for Steve Liddle the next morning…
Confront old ghost’ of racism
Thank you for your thoughtful reporting on the crusade in Tampa and your insight about the long way we have to go in merging our…
Across the nation: Scout’s honor, robot style
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — There were no swim lessons and no volleyball at this recent camp. But there were transistors, copper wire and capacitors.Bryan Reasonover, a…
Finding her voice: Abuse victim’s experience spurs ministry to others, as she urges church to speak out
The climax came the night my ex-husband pointed a gun to my head and threatened to kill me. The police surrounded the house and he…
Around the world: ‘Papa’ of the bride
MARIUPOL, Ukraine — Denis Zolotaryov and Julia Grachova were two of the first teenagers to stay at the Transitional Living Center, a home that provides…
Across the nation: Florida basketball league tells players about Jesus
Akeem Ducksworth puts his hand in with the team as he coaches players during the WIN (Working to Improve Neighborhoods) basketball league at the Northside…
Ministering to troops in the aftermath of war
Strip away all the politics, the emotion and the personal viewpoints, and the facts are these: The military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan are being…
