17 July, 2024

News

How God Plans to Make America (and All Nations) Great Again

How God Plans to Make America (and All Nations) Great Again

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Many American churchgoers are asking: “When will God bring revival to this nation and restore our Christian foundations?” The desire for a country based on Christian morality and for revival is not unlike the concern in Jesus’ day for the restoration of Israel, its freedom, and economic prosperity. . . .

Ukrainians Plant Crops, Gardens Despite Uncertainty

Ukrainians Plant Crops, Gardens Despite Uncertainty

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As Ukrainians struggle to grow food this summer, they fear that Russian troops might steal whatever can be harvested. Anya and Andrei are trying to garden for the first time at a relative’s small country home. Neighbors have tried to help them as much as possible . . .

Brown Called as President of DCHS

Brown Called as President of DCHS

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Dr. Joel Brown has been called to serve as president of the Disciples of Christ Historical Society. He will begin his new role with DCHS on Sept. 1. He is replacing Rick Lowery, who is retiring.

Roe v. Wade Has Been Overturned . . . What Now?

Roe v. Wade Has Been Overturned . . . What Now?

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With the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade on Friday, the church has a lot to consider. How will we love people with whom we disagree? How can we say we love babies and we love women? How can we share Jesus? How can we best serve our communities?

Fresno Church Sponsoring Summer Camp for Afghan Refugee Children

Fresno Church Sponsoring Summer Camp for Afghan Refugee Children

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CrossCity Christian Church in Fresno, Calif., is spearheading an effort to offer a summer camp for Afghan refugee children in its community. Forty families relocated to Fresno after the U.S. military’s withdrawal from Afghanistan last summer. CrossCity has been sponsoring one of those families . . .