Articles for tag: Little Rock

April 6, 2026

Wes Woodell

The Agape Conference 2026

The Agape Conference 2026

The Agape Conference 2026 is a gathering designed to encourage ministers, teachers, worship leaders, elders, singers, and other Christ-followers who want to live a more intentional life of worship. The conference emphasizes listening, learning, and living out the love of Christ in ways that strengthen churches and communities. The 2026 event is scheduled for November 6–8 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Rebuilding Hope from the Ashes

Lewis Street Church of Christ faced one obstacle after another; then, after the building was firebombed, people from across the country came together to help restore the building . . . and much more. Just weeks after he was named minister of the Lewis Street Church of Christ, Jameel Robinson delivered a message that shocked the congregation: Get out of the building. It wasn’t a “go into the community and serve” sermon, said Robinson, who had just moved from Mississippi to preach for the Little Rock, Arkansas, church. It wasn’t a sermon at all. The congregation literally could not be

Pursuing Justice in an Unjust World

By Mark W. Hamilton What does a just community look like? Is the American church such a community?  Do we live out the call of the prophet Micah to “do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly before God?”* These questions confront anyone who studies the history of American Christianity. From that history we learn that Christians used the Bible to defend slavery and oppose it, to silence women and empower them, to cheer on Bull Connor”s corrupt police in Birmingham, Alabama, and to walk through hostile crowds in Little Rock, Arkansas, and Selma, Alabama, during the civil rights movement. Today,

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