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Wayne Kent of First Christian Church, Decatur, Ill., and Greg Taylor of Second Church of Christ, Danville, Ill., host talk radio shows that are reaching their communities. Kent’s show has been on the air for 16 years.
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OCC Observes 10-Year Anniversary of Joplin Tornado (Plus News Briefs)
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Briefs about the 10-year anniversary of the deadly Joplin tornado, Passion for Planting, Mid-Atlantic Christian University, Holley Christian Church’s 150th anniversary, and more.
Milligan Athletes Finish Strong
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Followers of Milligan University athletics had a lot to cheer about last week. Strong athletic performances were turned in by many, including Emily Kearney, who won the 5,000 and 10,000 meters at the NAIA Track and Field Championships.
Churches Need to Hit ‘Play’
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Every church with which I’m acquainted pushed PAUSE at the start of the pandemic in hopes of hitting PLAY after the pandemic. Sadly, many have yet to hit PLAY. Here are three steps every church can take.
Job Prospects Strong Among Christian Churches
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Despite a global pandemic that limited in-person church services for much of the past year, the job market for pastors in the Restoration Movement remains robust, say those who closely follow the trends.
New Book for Wives of Elders (Plus News Briefs)
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Briefs from e2:effective elders, churches in Ohio and North Carolina, Ozark Christian College, Kentucky Christian University, and Milligan University. Also, a new student edition of the Core 52 book.
The New World of Kids’ Ministry
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What is the future of kids’ ministry and how can churches successfully adapt to meet the challenges?
Five Ways to Bring Families Back to Church . . . Eventually
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I’ve discovered five healthy ways to view people who are not physically at the church building, along with ways to help bring families back.
‘A Miserable Success’: Colleges Managed Ups and Downs of COVID-19
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The presidents of Lincoln Christian University, Hope International University, Kentucky Christian University, and Boise Bible College share their reflections of the most unusual school year that is just ending.