Organizations & Events

An Interview with Dave Stone

Dave Stone discusses the origin of the 2016 North American Christian Convention theme, "A Better Story," and shares his appreciation for California churches and reactions from Christian leaders…

From the Mess to a Message of Hope

Dave Stone shares Lindsay Knight's journey from homelessness and working at a strip club to finding friendship through Scarlet Hope—and eventually helping other women discover a path toward…

Lexington’s Lighthouse Helps Hungry, Hurting

Lighthouse Ministries expands its meal service in Lexington, Kentucky, while honoring Wayne and Marge Smith with a new dining hall. Jennifer Johnson reports on the ministry's growing outreach…

Trio Helping Facilitate the Future of Missions

Urban Loft Publishers is expanding under new ownership, adding book series, developing an international journal, and planning a 30-volume Bible commentary to support urban ministry practitioners and scholars.

Diversity by Design

Pat Magness explains how Milligan College increased ethnic diversity through strategic planning, campus leadership, community engagement, and the Goah Diversity Scholars Program, creating new opportunities for multicultural learning…

Johnson University Partners to Extend Reach

Johnson University announced its ExtendEd initiative for August 2016, bringing local business and ministry degree programs to four cities through church partnerships, flexible adult evening classes, and practical…

Johnson, Lilly Investing in Teens

Johnson University's Future of Hope Institute receives a $600,000 Lilly Endowment grant to help Knoxville high school students explore their calling, develop leadership skills, and create community projects…

The World Comes to India

Gary Holloway previews the 2017 World Convention Global Gathering in New Delhi, highlighting Christian unity, persecution, church planting in India, international partnerships, and fellowship across the Stone-Campbell movement.

Putting Life Back in the Community

Discover how Neighborhood Life House continues a 125-year history of Christian service in Joplin, Missouri, through children's programs, family activities, and relationships that strengthen the surrounding community.

NACC 2016: Schedule of Events

Explore the historical 2016 North American Christian Convention schedule for July 11–15, including NACC main sessions, MOVE Conference gatherings, featured speakers, workshops, special events, and a For King…

Disrupted

Discover Amor Ministries' 24 Days of Disrupt Advent challenge and five practical lessons from Jeff Ahlberg on generosity, family mission statements, community relationships, and preparing for a more…

ICOM: A Conference with Eternal Value

Rick Jett reflects on ICOM 2015 and its “Away Team” theme, highlighting compassion, grace and truth, cooperation, and courageous recruitment. Executive director David Empson also shares conference attendance,…

Mike Schrage, ICOM 2015

Mike Schrage discusses why churches need to make better use of technology and how the topic would shape the 2016 International Conference on Missions in Lexington, scheduled for…

Evangelizing Associations Merge to Form Waypoint

Inclusive Aquatic Center Planned at Christian Camp