Canada: Struggle in a secular culture
By Bobby Ross Jr. | The Christian Chronicle TORONTO — Gerald Ellis is a rare breed at the Strathmore Boulevard Church of Christ. He’s a native Canadian. In this cosmopolitan city of 2.5 million residents — roughly half born outside of Canada — the 200-member congregation reflects the international population. “We’re all God’s children, no matter what color,” said Ellis, a deacon who has seen the church grow … Continue reading Canada: Struggle in a secular culture
Border violence curtails mission trips to Mexico
Border violence curtails mission trips to Mexico (reporting from Tijuana, Mexico). Page 1 lead. Online networking: A tool to help save souls in cyberspace? Inside Story. Fertile field for faith?: Struggle in a secular culture (reporting from Toronto). Currents. Continue reading Border violence curtails mission trips to Mexico
Darwin divides Christian college professors
Darwin Divides Christian college professors split on Texas science standards. April issue. Continue reading Darwin divides Christian college professors
Membership in decline: Why some leave and some stay
Membership in decline: Why some leave and some stay (reporting from Spokane, Wash.). Page 1 lead. Study to examine why some leave Churches of Christ. National. Teenager’s dad reflects as son reaches milestone. Inside Story. Continue reading Membership in decline: Why some leave and some stay
Saving souls for less
Saving Souls for Less Recession leads evangelistic ministries to shift to lower-cost methods. March issue. Continue reading Saving souls for less
February 2009: Christian Chronicle
Church in America marked by decline. Page 1 lead. What will it take to grow the church? Inside Story. Wherever two or more — or eight — are gathered (reporting from Eureka, Mont.). Currents. Continue reading February 2009: Christian Chronicle
Prosperity Gospel on Skid Row
Prosperity Gospel on Skid Row Difficulties of high-profile pastors may reorient movement—or reinforce it. February issue. Continue reading Prosperity Gospel on Skid Row
Learning to think like an outsider
Learning to think like an outsider (reporting from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho). Churches That Work. The stories that made news in 2008. Inside Story. More than words: 2008 in quotes. Currents. Continue reading Learning to think like an outsider
No football feud: Harrells and McCoys on friendly terms
No football feud: Harrells and McCoys on friendly terms. Inside Story. CASCADE: THE FINAL YEAR – Closing strikes blow to Pacific Northwest. Page 1 lead. New England churches struggle to fill pulpits (reporting from Manchester, N.H.). Page 1. Phil Sanders to join ‘Search’ TV ministry (reporting from Edmond, Okla.). Page 5. In time of war, caring for the families at home (reporting from Spokane, Wash.). … Continue reading No football feud: Harrells and McCoys on friendly terms
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