More churches resume in-person worship, but COVID-19 brings changes
Masks or no masks? Sing and make a joyful noise — or not? Required temperature checks at the door? These are among the questions facing Churches…
Archive: Jun 2020
Virtual visit: Fiske Boulevard Church of Christ, Rockledge, Fla.
After I paid a virtual visit to my home congregation in Georgia last week, sister Debbie Sims invited me to head south to Rockledge, Fla.,…
After George Floyd’s death, petition to rename Harding auditorium gains support
After the videoed killing of George Floyd, Jackson House couldn’t stay silent any longer. The 2014 graduate of Harding University in Searcy, Ark., first learned…
Looking for an army of Good Samaritans
One by one they passed him by. He had been beaten and battered. He needed help. A priest and a Levite crossed the street to…
Church members, black and white, gather online to pray for justice, healing after death of George Floyd
As fires, tear gas and violence reigned on the streets of many American cities, 169 members of Churches of Christ gathered online to pray for…
Letter of concern by ministers, leaders of Churches of Christ decries racial hatred
In an interview with The Christian Chronicle today, three black ministers discussed a letter of concern written in the wake of George Floyd's death in Minneapolis…
Virginia church’s windows broken by protesters
A Virginia church’s building, in the heart of downtown Richmond, was just one of many structures damaged by rioters and protesters over the weekend. “We’re…
