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Christian Chronicle

From global justice champion to Christian university president

By Bobby Ross Jr. October 26, 2019October 26, 2019
Christian Chronicle

Guilty and forgiven

By Bobby Ross Jr. October 16, 2019October 17, 2019

It’s time to talk about predators in the church

By Bobby Ross Jr. October 15, 2019October 17, 2019

‘I don’t want to be the sacrificial lamb’

By Bobby Ross Jr. September 24, 2019October 17, 2019

My stories win RNA Award for Religion Reporting Excellence

By Bobby Ross Jr. September 24, 2019October 17, 2019
Christian Chronicle

‘I’m a dealer, but I don’t gamble’

By Bobby Ross Jr.October 29, 2019October 29, 2019
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Christian Chronicle

Trust to distribute $35 million to Churches of Christ in Tennessee, Kentucky

By Bobby Ross Jr.October 26, 2019October 26, 2019
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Christian Chronicle

In new memoir, Randy Travis goes ‘diggin’ up bones’

By Bobby Ross Jr.August 27, 2019October 17, 2019
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Christian Chronicle Religion News Service

In New Mexico town, single parents get free rent, benefits — if they’ll go to church

By Bobby Ross Jr.August 27, 2019October 26, 2019
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This journalist got a big scoop, only to watch Fox News steal his reporting — and his traffic

By Bobby Ross Jr.July 29, 2019
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Christian Chronicle Religion News Service

Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Brantly returning to Africa as medical missionary

By Bobby Ross Jr.July 16, 2019October 26, 2019
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Oklahoma SPJ recognizes my stories with three first-place awards

By Bobby Ross Jr.May 19, 2019July 13, 2019
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Christian Chronicle

Special report from Jerusalem: Is the Holy Land the Promised Land?

By Bobby Ross Jr.April 19, 2019July 13, 2019
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My stories honored with eight ACP ‘Best of the Church Press’ awards for 2018

By Bobby Ross Jr.April 12, 2019July 13, 2019
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My profile of disaster relief truck driver wins first in two national contests

By Bobby Ross Jr.April 10, 2019July 13, 2019
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Christian Chronicle Religion News Service

In-depth exclusive: A perpetrator in the pews

By Bobby Ross Jr.March 1, 2019July 13, 2019
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The Media Project

Hug seen around the world: Botham Jean’s brother forgives officer convicted of murder

By Bobby Ross Jr.October 1, 2019November 1, 2019
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The Media Project

Touchdown! Oklahoman scores with feature on Sooners game combining two faiths

By Bobby Ross Jr.September 1, 2019September 30, 2019
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Ran into Bob Ross (the painter, not my dad) at the mall. #Rosses
Homecoming last year and this year. #Bennett #Papa #ocishome
All together for homecoming, thanks to a surprise visit by the Pepperdine girl. #family #Rosses #ocishome
#LilEagle and big Eagles ready for Oklahoma Christian University homecoming parade. #ocishome
Hey, they call him the fireman. That’s his name. Makin’ his trick-or-treat rounds all over the Christian Chronicle office. #Bennett #Papa #Nana #Halloween
Perfection. #okczoo
Reunited and it feels so good to see Bennett again. #papatime
Busy, productive day at Harding University: I moderated a two-hour “Christian Chronicle Live” discussion on sex abuse in Churches of Christ, featuring panelists Steve Black, Christine Fox Parker and Chellie Ison. Then I got to talk about journalism with media students thanks to an invitation from Andrew Baker. #christianchronicle
About to sing some late-night, old-time hymns at Harding University’s 96th annual Bible Lectureship. #greatsongsofthechurch
Excited to be in Columbus, Ohio, for tonight’s areawide worship in English, Spanish and the Ghanaian dialect of Twi. #christianchronicle #loveinanylanguage #journalistlife

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