In Dallas, Houston and elsewhere, Christians ask God to bring #Justice4Botham
Members of Churches of Christ celebrate the life of Botham Jean, who was shot to death 23 days before hisContinue Reading
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As major cities crack down on panhandling, many wrestle with their consciences
In a number of cities, the ordinances are sparking legal battles with civil liberties advocates, who accuse communities of treatingContinue Reading
Bible Belt state with nation’s highest execution rate considers death penalty flaws
The Oklahoma Death Penalty Review Commission recommends that the moratorium on the death penalty be extended. Third Place, Criminal JusticeContinue Reading
A baptism, then a murder confession
Texas woman gave her life to Christ, owned up to a slaying — and got a life sentence. Second Place,Continue Reading
Why a Georgia church elder is making news at U.S. Supreme Court
Why a Georgia church elder is making news at U.S. Supreme Court (reporting from Rome, Ga.): In a death-row murderContinue Reading
Same-sex marriage legalized — now what?
Landmark ruling alarms Christians who view marriage as a sacred union between one man and one woman. By Bobby RossContinue Reading
Will Supreme Court pop abortion clinic bubbles?
Will the Supreme Court pop abortion clinic bubbles?: A challenge to ‘buffer zones’ against anti-abortion protesters gets a surprise hearing Jan.Continue Reading
