Remembering Marshall Keeble’s faith — and his humor
NASHVILLE, TENN. — To Gwen Cummings, the late Marshall Keeble was more than a famous traveling evangelist. He was her “Pop.” Keeble was born in…
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The power of Marshall Keeble’s brown paper lunch sack
NASHVILLE, TENN. — For Marshall Keeble, traveling all over the South — and beyond — to preach during the Jim Crow era of racial segregation brought…
Fire destroys Nashville church building
A Thursday morning fire destroyed the meeting place of the Scott Avenue Church of Christ in Nashville, Tenn. — just hours after a new Christian…
Nashville church celebrates legacy of generosity
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Their historic building awaiting sale just a block away, former members of the Central Church of Christ gathered with guests including singer…
Dolly Parton’s longtime husband, who had ties to Churches of Christ, dies at 82
NASHVILLE, TENN. — "Mr. & Mrs. Carl Dean.” The black-and-white picture of the newlywed couple appeared in a 1966 directory of the Radnor Church of Christ…
Top 10 country hit ‘Hometown Home’ features prominent mention of Church of Christ
My ears perked up while listening to my car radio the other day. My favorite country station played a song called "Hometown Home" by the…
Nashville booms, but will it bloom?
NASHVILLE, TENN. — I came across two “bloom where you are planted” stories in two very different neighborhoods in Middle Tennessee. The first was just…
Is this church plant innovative or unscriptural?
HERMITAGE, TENN. — The New Garden Church is not a traditional Church of Christ. Then again, it's not trying to be. The church plant — which…
Why a Tennessee congregation sold its building and moved into a school
HERMITAGE, TENN. — The New Garden Church is not a traditional Church of Christ. Then again, it's not trying to be. The church plant — which…
Bible Bowl’s real competition: youth sports
DALLAS — All that time I spent pounding Pi Hahiroth into the kids’ heads was for naught. There wasn’t a single question about the location…
