February 10, 2011
Atlanta Christian College Becoming Point University
Atlanta Christian College announced plans to relocate from East Point, Georgia, to West Point, Georgia, and become Point University beginning July 1, 2011.
Series: News
February 8, 2011
Jail Call
Central Christian Church launched God Behind Bars to plant churches inside prisons and jails, combining video venue services with recovery groups, small groups, reentry support, and family connection.
February 8, 2011
Free for All
Christ’s Church of the Valley provides free funerals for unchurched families in Peoria, Arizona, then continues caring for grieving families through neighborhood groups and follow-up support.
February 3, 2011
Nevada Youth Raise Funds for Residents of Nairobi Slums
The 1-Life youth group at Summit Christian Church in Sparks, Nevada, raised more than $50,000 to help residents of slums in Nairobi, Kenya.
February 3, 2011
Clear the Snow, Clear the Snow . . .
Momentum Christian Church in Garfield Heights, Ohio, turns February snow into a small group outreach challenge, encouraging Mo Groups to shovel driveways and bless neighbors.
January 31, 2011
The Leadership Institute Offers College-level Courses
The Leadership Institute at Christ's Church of the Valley offers college-level courses through Hope International University, along with one- and two-year internship options for ministry training.
January 31, 2011
New Church Plant in Brazilian Community of Toronto
Impact Canada is partnering with Jose and Regina Fernandes to plant a church among Toronto’s Brazilian community while pursuing a merge with Global Missionary Ministries.
January 31, 2011
Cookson Hills Adds An Equine Program
Cookson Hills Christian Ministries has added an equine program for abused and neglected children and their families, offering therapy, horsemanship classes, trail rides, and family experiences.
January 28, 2011
Series of Mission Trip Webinars Planned
CMF International is offering six free webinars to help churches plan, lead, and evaluate short-term mission trips, beginning February 17 with trip selection and travel logistics.
January 28, 2011
Sponsor An Evangelist In India
Central India Christian Mission offers sponsorship opportunities for children and evangelists serving across India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and nearby regions.
January 27, 2011
Christian Missionary Fellowship’s Maasai Health Services
Christian Missionary Fellowship’s Maasai Health Services clinics received a $516,000 grant to provide HIV/AIDS education, prevention, medication, staff training, and rural outreach in Kenya.
January 27, 2011
Missionary Re-Entry Fund
Pioneer Bible Translators created a Re-Entry Fund to help missionaries returning from overseas service, including support for missionary kids, counseling, retreat needs, and sudden support loss.
January 20, 2011
Blogging About the NACC
The North American Christian Convention invites readers to join weekly NACC Conversations online as leaders reflect on main-session themes before the July gathering in Cincinnati.
January 19, 2011
Preacher, Crew, to Climb Volcano
Greg Nettle and a RiverTree Christian Church team are climbing mountains in Ecuador, including Cotopaxi, while raising $100,000 for ChildReach Ministries and Compassion International.
January 14, 2011
Challenge: Spend Less than $2 per Day for Food
Community Christian Church in Naperville challenged attendees to spend less than $2 a day on food to build awareness and compassion for people living in poverty.
January 14, 2011
Colorado Church Wins Long Court Fight Over Land Use
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Boulder County’s appeal in its case against Rocky Mountain Christian Church, leaving in place a final win tied to federal religious land-use protections.
January 14, 2011
Church of Christ Couple Among Tucson Shooting Victims
Dorwan Stoddard, a Tucson church member, was killed while protecting his wife during the shooting that wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Arizona churches responded with prayer.
Hope Partnership Kids Making the Grade in Kenya
Hope Partnership students in Nairobi, Kenya, achieved a 97 percent pass rate on the high school entrance exam for the second consecutive year.
January 1, 2011
Playing It Forward for Families, Churches
Area 10 Faith Community launched Cartwheels & Coffee as a creative way to serve Richmond families, lower overhead, and build community before the church’s first services even began.
December 30, 2010
New Members Light Candles
Crossroads Christian Church in Newburgh, Indiana, celebrated new Christians and new members by inviting them to light candles, while Ken Idleman encouraged others to make a decision for Christ.
