Will ‘Jabulani’ define missions in a new era?
DALLAS — When Dennis Okoth came to America last month, he brought a spiritual legacy full circle. Okoth, a young Kenyan evangelist, was part of…
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Green Lawn settles bus accident lawsuits
Two lawsuits brought against the Green Lawn Church of Christ in Lubbock, Texas, following a church bus accident in 1999 were settled in late May…
Africa project demonstrates churches’ outreach
ALBANY, Ga. — About mid-April, police in this southwest Georgia town started asking Muriel Moton when the Africans were coming. Soon, she said. Then she…
Oklahoma woman finds purpose in double-dose of disaster
WOODWARD, Okla. — Her voice choked with emotion, Avis Duncan shut her eyes tightly, trying to keep a storm of tears from raging.The Fifth Street…
Churches mourn CIA agent killed in Afghanistan
WINFIELD, ALA. — Church members lined their cars bumper-to-bumper in front of the Winfield building to keep television cameras away from the service, which was…
Are our children safe? Transport issues are of concern.
It is a scenario many a church member has known — returning home after a school holiday, opening the accumulated newspapers and learning that a…
Living a life between cultures
At age 19, Heidi Hartman found herself in a foreign country. The daughter of missionaries, she had a hard time adjusting to her new setting…
