Category Outreach

Reaching the lost at home and abroad

Saigon church hassled by police

Name withheld by request SAIGON, Vietnam (BNc) — A missionary in Asia recounts a recent Sunday when the church in the capital of Vietnam was hassled by police. The Lord’s church had been given legal recognition one year ago, but… Continue Reading →

New missionaries in Scotland

by Jon Galloway EAST KILBRIDE, Scotland (BNc) — We welcomed a new coworker to East Kilbride this summer. Richard and Mary Harp moved over on 23rd June with a five-year commitment to work with the congregation in East Kilbride. Richard… Continue Reading →

2010 Operation Christmas Joy

by Glenda Wiliams, BNc correspondent GENEVA, AL (BNc) — Joy Galloway, Kellee Jackson, Maggie Moyer and Wanda Cannon worked all year buying items to be packed and shipped to Panama for the 2010 Operation Christmas Joy project. This year’s backpacks… Continue Reading →

New Zealand Ladies’ Challenge!

by Jeanette Raine PALMERSTON NORTH, NZ (BNc) — The church in Palmerston North, New Zealand has been hosting a Ladies’ Challenge for a number of years, with the goal of providing a special time for Christian sisters to join together… Continue Reading →

HTH Success Story

by House to House Heart to Heart ALBANY, Ga. (BNc) — Mary Alice Rigsby came by our church building and requested to study with one of our members. She has been receiving the House to House Heart to Heart (HTH)… Continue Reading →

Five baptized at county jail

by Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent GENEVA, Alabama (BNc) — “Sometimes you have to hit rock bottom before you can come back up,” is a statement  made about people on the wrong pathway in life.  That statement often explains the position… Continue Reading →

Wiregrass Christian Youth Camp is touching lives

by Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent GENEVA, Alabama (BNc) — Wiregrass Christian Youth Camp, Chancellor, Alabama, has recorded another successful summer of camping.  Joel Ellis, President of the youth camp, states “With the assistance of 263 staff volunteers, we were privileged… Continue Reading →

Canadian debate brings converts

by David Fanning MARKHAM, Ontario, Canada (BNc) — The most significant debate since the 1930s on the issue of “Sabbath versus The First Day of the Week” took place in Canada on August 25-26. Kevin Pendergrass handily defended the truth… Continue Reading →

Carl S. Sims is a fisher of men

by Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent GENEVA, Ala. (BNc) — Carl S. Sims, preacher of the Main Street congregation, Manchester, Tenn., is a disciplined, self-motivated, worker for the Lord. Carl and Patsy, his wife of 43 years, have three children and both… Continue Reading →

Polishing the Pulpit fills brotherhood needs

by Mark Teske SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (BNc) — The 2010 Polishing the Pulpit was an overwhelming success and the previous record attendance was shattered by a 42% increase in attendance this year. The 2,043 attendees listened to 102 different speakers discussing… Continue Reading →

Polishing the Pulpit a great success

by Adam Faughn SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (BNc) — Just over 2000 people met in the Smokey Mountains for the 2010 Polishing the Pulpit series, a record attendance in the 15-year history of the event. At one time, all those who were… Continue Reading →

Beware of Cyber Fraud

McKINNEY, Texas (BNc) — On September 1st the e-mail addresses of brother Eugene Smith Jr were stolen and were used in an attempt to collect money in his name.

Evangelize Kentucky Project needs help

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (BNc) — The Evangelize Kentucky Project soon will be starting a congregation in Owen County Kentucky in the town of Owenton. They are in need of 10-15 matching pews, preferably no longer than 14 feet, a Lord’s… Continue Reading →

Amerindian mission trip reaps fruit

by Glenda Williams, BNC correspondent GENEVA, Ala. (BNc) — Jerry O. Davidson, missionary to the Amerindians villages  in Guyana, recently completed another mission trip June 24-July 16.  Efforts were focused on St. Cuthbert’s Mission Village and Kopinang Village. Those participating in… Continue Reading →

3rd Annual World Missions Weekend

by Lee Davis, preacher for the North Cobb Church of Christ KENNESAW, Ga. (BNc) — The North Cobb church in Kennesaw, Georgia   hosted its third annual World Missions Weekend, July 30-31, 2010. The idea for this program goes back to… Continue Reading →

Sichel Street church celebrates 100 years in Los Angeles

by Jonathan Hinckley LOS ANGELES, Calif.,  (BNc) — On July 10, 2010, the Sichel Street church celebrated 100 years of meeting in their building in East Los Angeles. The building at Sichel Street is the oldest continual meeting place of… Continue Reading →

Christian Invites Neighbor

By Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent Geneva, Ala (BNc) — “Wanda, I’ve come to church today because you kept inviting me,” Sue Holland said to Wanda Hensley on a recent Sunday morning. Wanda had invited Sue several times and she didn’t… Continue Reading →

Christians campaign in the land of ‘Men of Integrity’

by Doyle Kee BURKINA FASO (BNc) — Four men and five ladies worked in a campaign in Burkina Faso July 2-11. Five accompanied Doyle Kee from Geneva, Switzerland, two came from the U.S., and Steven Ashcraft, an American missionary in… Continue Reading →

Teens knock doors in Alabama city

by Chad Dollahite, preacher in Childersburg, Ala. Childersburg, Ala. (BNc) — Thirteen teens and four adults canvassed the city of Childersburg in door-knocking efforts July 19-21. Chris Clevenger, associate evangelist of the Ironaton church in Talladega, Ala., led the group…. Continue Reading →

Teacher in Europe reaches across borders

by Herman Alexander VIENNA, Austria (BNc) — The International University bills itself as “an American-style school in the heart of Europe.” Since all classes are conducted in English, all students who attend must be proficient in the English language. The… Continue Reading →

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