Spotlight: 100-year celebration
CALDWELL, Idaho — The Caldwell Church of Christ marked its recent 100th anniversary with a three-day celebration. Members new and old came to worship and…
Archive: Jul 2015
Spotlight: serving souls in Siberia
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Stas Suchkov traveled across five of Russia’s nine time zones to a place where forests of pine meet the Gulf of…
Praying against Greek tragedy
ATHENS, Greece — Unknown gods are made known here. On ancient Mars Hill, the apostle Paul once stood and preached to the Greek high court, using…
Around the World, August 2015
BRAZIL RECIFE — While most people travel to the privileged neighborhood of Boa Viagem to lounge on its beach — one of the most visited…
Across the Nation, August 2015
ARIZONA ANTHEM — The Canyon Church of Christ’s “care bear” ministry provides stuffed bears and backpacks for children experiencing trauma and displacement. The items are…
‘The sky hasn’t fallen here’
After the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on gay marriage, Patrick Odum expects little to change in the lives of church members in Chicago. After…
What Chattanooga shooter needed was life
Twenty-four years ago, Mohammad Abdulazeez was born in Kuwait. That wasn’t long after many of my brothers in the U.S. Marine Corps and I received…
In Tennessee, prayers and questions of why
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Three days after a shooting rampage in this Southern city left five U.S. servicemen dead, Churches of Christ offered prayers of compassion…
Wedding has a ring to it — hopefully
If you’ve seen the movie “Father of the Bride” (with Spencer Tracy or Steve Martin), you know how crazy wedding planning can be. Fortunately, I’m…
Voices-only Wednesday: ‘May The Presence of the Lord Go With You’ — and a sendoff for a longtime song leader
Welcome to Voices-only Wednesday, when we scour the Internet to bring you the best a cappella videos we can find. Here's a new song (including…
