Two years ago, my Top 10 stories of the decade enthralled you. Last year, my Top 10 of 2010 list captivated you. It’s time for me to move you once more. With no further humor — er, adieu — my Top 10 bylines of 2011: 10. Funding on the decline for children’s homes across the nation. DUNCAN, S.C. - [...]
Archive for December, 2011
2011 in review: My Top 10 bylines of the year
Posted: December 27, 2011 in Christian Chronicle printLeaving Rwanda: Breakaway Anglicans Break Away Again Dispute between African bishops and Anglican Mission in the Americas prompts U.S. leadership to leave body. Web exclusive published Dec. 7. • Out of Africa: What AMIA’s Exodus from Rwanda Portends for Global Christianity Break underscores the difficulty of shifting denominational power across cultures and continents. Web exclusive published [...]
Interracial couples and Baptist ‘hierarchy.’ Published Dec. 1. A natural extension of couple’s love. Published Dec. 2. No discrimination based on creed? Published Dec. 6. Evangelical Pujols to the highest bidder? Published Dec. 8. Textbook example of balanced reporting. Published Dec. 10. In Lowe’s ‘backlash,’ a fair hearing? Published Dec. 13. Pod people: Albert Pujols, [...]
FUNDING ON THE DECLINE — Children’s homes: Still a core church ministry? (reporting from Duncan, S.C.). Page 1 lead. Church planted in hotel ballroom touts ‘New Life’ (reporting from Bridgeton, Mo.). Second Front. Preach it, brother, but it keep it short (reporting from Terrell, Texas). Inside Story. 2011: Numbers that inspired us. Editorial. Remembering 2011: [...]
Best of the News Blog ‘Christ’ in Christmas? Churches of Christ and the holiday season. Published Dec. 1. Preach it, brother, but keep it short (blog from Terrell, Texas). Published Dec. 2. ‘Historically’ a cappella churches with instrumental services returned to national directory. Published Dec. 6. Funding on the decline: Children’s homes still a core [...]
‘God didn’t do this’: Minister grieves slain wife, son. Page 1. In Big Sky country, three congregations merge as members heal old wounds (reporting from Helena, Mont.). Page 1. Finding hope in a red door: Salt, light and housing for inner city (reporting from Oklahoma City). Inside Story.




