Calendar – August 2007
2007 AUGUST11, 13-14 International Ladies’ Lectureship. “A Beautiful Life.” Toronto, Canada. Contact (416) 244-9152, www.cocharding.com or [email protected]. 17-18 Walled Lake Youth Rally. “The Amazing Race.”…
Archive: Aug 2007
Letters to the Editor – August 2007
Transparency is what church needs Praise God for Tamie Ross’ series on transparency, for women of the church and particularly the wives of ministers (Page…
Hundreds of ‘foot soldiers’ toil to save souls in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — On a sunny Tuesday morning, nearly 400 “foot soldiers” gathered for a pep rally at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel. The soldiers…
VIVA LAS VEGAS: Bright Angels work for Christ in Sin City
LAS VEGAS — Soon after they met and fell in love, native Texans Lantz and Jessica Howard asked God to take them out of the…
Readers respond to questions on negative media characterizations
In a recent column, I asked how we should handle negative media characterizations of Churches of Christ. Among my questions: Should we worry about unfair…
INSIDE STORY: Breaking down color barriers in the church
TAMPA, Fla. — A while back, a church member named Airdean Russell sent a really nice e-mail to The Christian Chronicle. Airdean, a Chronicle subscriber…
Harding delays opening of pharmacy college, but says Lipscomb not a factor
Unable to hire enough faculty, Harding University in Searcy, Ark., delayed the planned opening this fall of its new college of pharmacy. The decision came…
Around the world: From Ecuador to Indonesia
QUITO, ECUADOR — What do the South American nation of Ecuador and the South Asian islands of Indonesia have in common? Cesar Basantes, an Ecuadoran…
Across the nation: Beauty queen, Bible teacher
HARTFORD, CONN. — Sheree Farrell, a member of the Southwest church, is the new Mrs. Connecticut. The first black woman to attain that honor, she…
Teens from 12 states help with work camp
VIENNA, W.VA — The camp, which began in 1999 with 75 workers who scraped and painted homes, has grown to encompass hundreds of teens who…
