December 20, 2023
News Briefs for Dec. 20
Briefs from ICOM, Orchard Group, Kentucky Christian University, Great Lakes Christian College, Johnson University, and more . . .
Articles for tag: Go Ye Chapel Mission
June 22, 2021
RHM, Orchard Group Partnering to Reach New England
Restoration House Ministries and Orchard Group have announced a partnership that their respective boards of directors believe will strengthen and accelerate church-planting efforts in New England.
Interview with Rod Roberts
Rod Roberts By Brad Dupray Rod Roberts, a gubernatorial candidate in Iowa”s recent Republican primary, has served in his state”s House of Representatives since 2000. All the time he has served as a part-time legislator (four months of every year), he also has been executive director of the Christian Evangelistic Mission (CEM), planting churches in Iowa. CEM organized the church in Carroll, Iowa, in 1985 and hired Rod to be its first full-time minister. This came after Rod and his wife, Trish, had worked for five years establishing a church on Long Island, New York, under the direction of Go
June 14, 2009
Collaboration Makes It Happen
By Ellen Hollcroft The opportunities for ministry in Glen Cove, New York, were undeniable. The question was, could a small church do anything to help with such profound problems? Local newspaper articles told the story. “¢ “He apparently drank himself into a stupor that night, the coldest of the season. Passed out from the alcohol, he fell into the creek. His companions pulled him out, sat him up and wrapped him in their blankets. At dawn, they found him still in that position. The police said he had frozen to death” (New York Times, 26 January 1997). “¢ “The City
December 19, 2007
Interview with Ron Scott
By Brad Dupray In the midst of a successful career in sales management for a large, national company, Ron Scott”s boss confronted him. He said, “Ron, one of these days you”re going to have to choose between your job and your religion.” Six months later, Ron quit his job and registered for an accelerated ministry training program at Great Lakes Christian College, entering the ministry at age 37. After six years with Go Ye Chapel Mission in New York and 22 years as executive director of New Churches of Christ Evangelism (NCCE) in Michigan, Ron has settled into his role
September 11, 2005
The 9/11 Impact
After 9/11, churches and partner ministries identified overlooked financial needs near Ground Zero and the Pentagon—helping small businesses, workers, and families with direct assistance, prayer, meals, and counseling.
