News & Updates

Longtime Seminary Professor Robert Hull Dies (Plus News Briefs)

Emmanuel Christian Seminary at Milligan reported via Facebook that longtime professor of Greek and New Testament Dr. Robert F. Hull Jr. died on Saturday. (Also briefs about Christian…

Churches Encouraged to Complete Our Annual Survey

All independent Christian churches and churches of Christ are encouraged to participate in Christian Standard’s annual survey, which is now available.

News Briefs for Jan. 12

The work of speed painter Cody Sabol—an alum of Kentucky Christian University—was featured on ESPN’s Monday Night Football telecast last week. Plus the 2022 conference dates for ICOM,…

January/February 2022

Tornado Recovery Plans Taking Shape in Kentucky

Tornadoes roared through six states over the weekend, destroying a Disciples of Christ church in Mayfield, Ky., among numerous other structures. (This article includes updates from IDES and…

News Briefs for Dec. 8

Johnson University announced via Facebook that “our friend and professor” Lee Richardson passed away Tuesday, Nov. 30. Tommy Smith, JU’s president, referred to Richardson as “Johnson’s Renaissance man.”…

Churches Move Because of Circumstances, Opportunities (Plus News Briefs)

Over the past several months, Mattoon (Ill.) Christian Church moved because of an arson fire and Compass Christian Church (Council Bluffs, Iowa) moved when two key developments occurred…

News Briefs for Nov. 17

Five Christian churches came together Friday to serve more than 700 meals to healthcare workers at Baptist Health Corbin, a 273-bed hospital in Corbin, Ky. Plus briefs about Boulevard…

TCM-sponsored PrayerFast Set for Saturday (Plus News Briefs)

TCM is sponsoring its second PrayerFast event from 10 a.m. to noon this Saturday. Individuals and groups are invited to register and participate via a link at TCM’s…

Moore Follows Up ‘Core 52’ with ‘Quest 52’

Pastor and teacher Mark E. Moore is releasing a follow-up to his popular "Core 52" books next week. "Quest 52: A Fifteen-Minute-a-Day Yearlong Pursuit of Jesus" will be…

News Briefs for Nov. 3

News briefs about a Christian grandparenting seminar at Johnson University Florida, a Woman's World Conference sponsored by Manhattan Christian College, a virtual library of church-planting material, and more.

The Story Behind Our Crumbling Christian Communities

November/December 2021

News Briefs for Oct. 27

Milligan University held a dedication for the McMahan Student Center last week and launched a fundraising campaign over Homecoming weekend. Also briefs from Point University, Johnson University, Boise…

Charlie Russell’s Condition Greatly Improved

Thousands of people and scores of churches who have been praying for Charlie Russell during his two-month battle with COVID pneumonia received very encouraging reports in recent days.