Author J. Randal Matheny

Randal and his wife Vicki have lived and worked in Brazil since Nov. 1984. They have three married children and six grandchildren. He sometimes writes "7 Points." http://randal.us

New Christian slapped as first test of conversion

by Joseph McKinney, Jr. JOAO PESSOA, Brazil (BNc) — When Fernanda said that she wanted to be baptized, we held our breath because, in these nine months, we had come to know this young lady to be hard-headed, strong-willed, explosive,… Continue Reading →

What the Bible says about bribes

CHENNAI, India (BNc) — Can Christians pay bribes, even if it is intended to bring about justice for the innocent? Is there a difference between paying someone to do something illegal and “tipping” for something well done? In her new… Continue Reading →

Missionary director Enlow improves after fall

FULTON, Miss. (BNc) — J.C. Enlow, director of 21st Century Global Missions, improves after a fall from a deer stand.

Tennessee preacher Wymer Wiser passes

By BNc Correspondent Kenneth Thomas MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (BNc) — Dr. C. Wymer Wiser, 85, died Sunday, Dec. 21. He was a native of the Fairfield Community of Bedford County, Tenn., and the son of the late E. E. and Sarah… Continue Reading →

Missions director stable after hunting accident

FULTON, Miss. (BNc) — J.C. Enlow, director of 21st Century Global Missions, is in critical but stable condition after a hunting accident.

Bristow study available in new flexible format

The study can be used from the website or downloaded onto a computer.

OC prof John Thompson dies

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (BNc) — Dr. John Henry Thompson, Oklahoma Christian history professor, died of chronic illnesses.

Roy Davison as BNc contributing editor

WINONA, Miss. (BNc) — Roy Davison, of Flanders, Belgium, has accepted the role of contributing editor at BNc.

Prentice Meador died Nov. 25

Prentice Meador passed from this life Nov. 25, at 6:08 a.m.

Don McWhorter Dies

FAYETTE, Ala. (BNc)- Don McWhorter passed away around 8:00 this morning Central Time, according to Kevin Beard, minister of the local congregation.

Brazilian church celebrates 20th year

‘Till now the Lord has helped us.’ SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil (BNc)- The SJC church held a Festival Nov. 22 to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the congregation. The day-long event featured songs, Bible readings of thanksgivings, prayers and… Continue Reading →

Lipscomb pushes climate change agenda

By Russ McCullough NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BNc)- A Christian university professor sat under former Vice-President Al Gore’s tutelage on climate change.

‘Search’ TV program taps Phil Sanders

EDMOND, Okla. (BNc)- The largest TV broadcast effort among churches of Christ has chosen its second speaker in its 29-year history.

Evangelistic tool reaches hundreds

The study has had several formats and is now available free online.

Kyle Butt to debate atheist in S.C.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (BNc)- A gospel preacher will debate a former Assemblies of God pastor turned atheist at the University of South Carolina.

Dutch family seminar gathers 52

by Roy Davison, BNc Correspondent EINDHOVEN, Holland (BNc)- A Christian family seminar gathered participants from three countries last month.

Missionary Don Waggoner dies

by Steve Waller, former missionary to Indonesia, Florence, Ala. MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (BNc)- Donald R. (Don) Waggoner who did much pioneer work as a gospel preacher andmissionary in Indonesia passed away Sunday afternoon, Nov. 2, in a local hospital.

Passing On the Message

by Joseph McKinney, Jr. DIAMANTE, Brazil (BNc)- The most satisfying moment of a missionary’s life is actually something simple: when he sees someone he helped bring to Christ, taking up the baton and passing the message on to others.

Columbia hosts preacher’s retreat

by Jody Apple COLUMBIA Tenn. (BNc)- The 11th annual Columbia Bible Institute’s Preachers Retreat will be held Nov. 3-6.

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