18 May, 2025

Christian Standard

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‘Beard Off’ Aims to Raise $50,000 for GLCC Scholarships

‘Beard Off’ Aims to Raise $50,000 for GLCC Scholarships

Reading Time: 3 minutes

More than a dozen men are effectively auctioning away their whiskers to raise scholarship monies for Great Lakes Christian College. “Beard Off” participants include president Frank Weller, GLCC trustee Duke Gray; VP Greg Stauffer; Richard Westerlund, athletic director and men’s basketball coach; and alum/preacher CJ Powell, among others. Contribute funds for participants to either “Shave” or “Keep” their beards.

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Two Congregations Join Voices in Spokane

Two Congregations Join Voices in Spokane

Reading Time: 4 minutes

When Henry Holub moved to Spokane, Wash., in early 2020 to minister with Northside Church of Christ, a noninstrumental church, one of his first orders of business was to meet with Troy Burns, pastor of Sunrise Church of Christ, an independent Christian church. That meeting has led to a growing partnership between their churches that transcends their differences.  

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Class Goes On: A Tribute to the Life and Teaching of Dr. Jack Cottrell

Class Goes On: A Tribute to the Life and Teaching of Dr. Jack Cottrell

Reading Time: 7 minutes

Tom Claibourne writes: “Since Dr. Jack Cottrell’s passing last Friday, I’m sure some have expressed dismay that we have lost not only a good man of God, but a strong, biblical voice still so desperately needed in the Restoration Movement and the wider church world. But is the voice of a truly great teacher ever completely silenced? I think not . . .”

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