In secular France, church brings new life to old monastery • Making a difference for Jesus in France • Love in many languages: Diverse Christians connect • Nashville church celebrates legacy of generosity • Christians SNAP into action to feed hungry people during shutdown • Keith Harris chosen as next president of FHU • The gospel of Vietnam • Bricks and blessings • Churches of Christ respond after hurricane and back-to-back typhoons • Did Jesus come to bring division • A ‘sermon of faith’ in a life cut short • Bearing one another’s (mental health) burdens • Creating community with college-age adults
In this issue:
MARSEILLE, FRANCE — At the northern edge of this seaside port city — first settled by Greek sailors 2,600 years ago — stands the abandoned Betheline monastery.…
SINGAPORE — What was supposed to be a surprise going-away party for Dave Hogan turned out to be neither. He found out about the surprise.…
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM — Crowds of hundreds sat on the tennis courts of Tan Son Nhut Air Base. They waited, desperate to board…
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Their historic building awaiting sale just a block away, former members of the Central Church of Christ gathered with guests including singer…
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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…
I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve heard the topic of mental health addressed from the pulpit or Bible class lectern…
SEARCY, ARK. — “Keep your faith close as you start this new chapter.” That’s the advice a lot of us got from our home congregations…
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MARSEILLE, FRANCE — A stained-glass chapel — a symbol of institutional religion — anchors one end of the Betheline. At the former monastery’s other end,…
MARSEILLE, FRANCE — God and Google can bring people together in any language. Melanie van der Vorst, a social worker from the Netherlands, speaks Dutch,…
HENDERSON, TENN. — Freed-Hardeman University, which has a record enrollment of 2,349 this fall, has chosen Keith Harris to serve as its 17th president. Harris, preaching…
ABILENE, TEXAS — In big cities and tiny towns across the U.S., Christians are working to feed hungry people — including seniors, families and the…
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — It was a partly cloudy but calm day on this island in the eastern Caribbean. But minister Carlton Graham’s attention and prayers…
