Across the Nation: A youth camp in Alabama, an elders’ conference in Tennessee and more quick takes
Across the Nation is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ across the U.S. Got an idea for this…
disaster relief
Editorial: Weeping for all of Rachel’s children
‘A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”…
Christians help after deadly tornadoes
Disaster aid organizations associated with Churches of Christ rushed to help after storms rampaged across the central U.S. over the weekend and again Monday and…
Around the World: An earthquake in Myanmar, church planting in Peru and more quick takes
Around the World is our monthly rundown of news briefs, links and quotes from Churches of Christ all over the globe. Got an idea for…
Arkansas church building destroyed by EF3 tornado
Just a few hours after the Cave City Church of Christ in Arkansas met for a gospel meeting, an EF3 tornado obliterated the congregation's meeting…
Indonesia’s Christian island
GUNUNGSITOLI, INDONESIA — A mangled, rusty bicycle stands as a memorial outside the Nias Heritage Museum. Behind it, two colorful concrete signs bear two terrible…
Faith, hope and LA
ALTADENA, CALIF. — I witness a whole lot of despair. I always look for a little bit of hope. As a journalist, I’ve covered way…
Keeping the faith amid the flames
ALTADENA, CALIF. — “A faith that isn’t tested can’t be a faith at all.” That’s what minister Rodney Davis told us as we viewed the aftermath…
While mourning fire losses, California church helps neighbors and trusts God
PASADENA, CALIF. — The pain is still raw. The sobs are still hard to control. Nearly a month after wildfires broke out that killed at least…
‘Beauty … in the ashes’
‘One of the windstorms blew, and it was like a fireball, and it blew straight toward me. All I could do was just back up,…
