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International Disaster Emergency Service has connected with a few churches in the Amory, Miss., area, which was devastated by tornadoes Friday night. It initially will partner with North Boulevard Christian Church . . .
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Let’s Talk About . . . ‘Jesus Revolution’
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“Jesus Revolution” tells the powerful true story of a national revival in the early 1970s sparked by a group of teenage hippies in Southern California. After viewing, the Christian should ask, “Where do I see myself in this movie? . . .”
Orchard Group Marks 75 Years (Plus News Briefs)
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Orchard Group is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. The church-planting ministry has created a special anniversary page on its website. Also briefs about the RENEW.org National Conference (registrants will receive two books), FAME, and William Jessup University.
I Still Go to the North American Christian Conventions (and You Should Too)
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“It’s been five years since the final NACC, [but] I still go to the North American Christian conventions. And I think you should too,” writes Matt Proctor. “By ‘conventions,’ I mean our three biggest national gatherings that are still largely Independent Christian Church folks . . .”
T-Shirt Talks Helping to Expand View of ‘Church’
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The Christian Church world is bigger than Goodyear, Ariz., and Refinery Christian Church is taking steps this year to ensure their people know it. Ministry staff are wearing T-shirts from other Christian churches and are sharing about their ministries during Refinery’s weekly ‘giving moment’ throughout 2023. . . .
IDES Providing Aid to Thousands of Quake Victims
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IDES is working to provide aid and help relieve suffering in Syria and Turkey resulting from the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck on Feb. 6. The Christian disaster response ministry has provided aid to more than 20,000 people. It has been working through two partners in Turkey and one in Syria. . . .
News Briefs for March 15
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News briefs about the RENEW.org National Gathering, EnterMission, Mid-South Christian College, the Saints Summer Institute at Central Christian College of the Bible, and more . . .
KCU Plans Celebration at Cane Ridge for May 20
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Kentucky Christian University will present The Cane Ridge Celebration on May 20 at the site of the 1801 Cane Ridge Revival near Paris, Ky. The event will include a special Communion service, guest speakers, and lunch on the grounds.
New Book Addresses the Great, Grave Challenges Facing the Stone-Campbell Movement Today
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“Restoration Appreciation: The Rich Legacy and Hopeful Future of the Stone-Campbell Movement,” edited by John C. Nugent, invites restorationists to rise above the partisanship of our day, rally around our core commitments, and lead out in our strengths.