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Archive: Mar 2006
Churches growing rapidly in Bangladesh, missionaries say
DHAKA, BANGLADESH — The predominantly Islamic and Hindu nation of Bangladesh is home to more than 100 new Christians, thanks to the work of indigenous…
A grandson’s tribute to two special people
I close my eyes and I am back in Hayward, a speck on the map in southeastern Missouri’s Bootheel where my Papa and Grandma Ross…
A just war or not: Members grapple with Iraq toll
Before he died in Iraq, Army Cpl. Dustin Kendall often told his mother: “Freedom is not free. Freedom has sacrifices.” The 21-year-old church member from…
Many ministers avoid sermons on war, but congregations supporting soldiers
At almost every service, the Laurel, Md., church prays for the U.S. soldiers in Iraq. But the congregation never introduces politics — be it support…
When it comes to racial reconciliation, our churches have a long way to go
Tension prevailed in Montgomery, Ala., on March 24, 1965. An estimated 25,000 people were preparing for the next day's march to the state Capitol, the…
The war in Iraq: Perspectives from a scholar, an Army colonel, a soldier’s wife
Three diverse Christians offer their views on the war and a faith-based response to some issues it raises. Lee Camp is associate professor of theology…
Partners: Publishers to send books to mission fields
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY Abilene Christian University Press and Leafwood Publishers have announced a new initiative to send their books to mission fields around the world.…
Obituaries: March 2006
Larry Boyer Larry Gene Boyer, 62, died Jan. 4 in Hutchinson, Kan. He and his wife of 42 years, Floy, ministered to several churches in…
Newsmakers: March 2006
HONORED: Paul Kearby as Healthcare Professional of the Year, volunteer category, for his work as chaplain and counselor with Hospice of Campbell County Memorial Hospital.…
