Category People

The saints of God tell interesting stories, share life experiences.

Trent Campbell’s passing

WICHITA FALLS, Tx (BNC) — Trent Campbell, 71, passed away on June 28, 2011 at Wichita Falls, Texas after a period of declining health.

Elba Church Feeds the Hungry

by Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent ELBA, Ala (BNc) — For years, the church in Elba, Alabama had a small pantry housed in a closet, but they were never able to feed the hungry as they do now. Recently the church built a… Continue Reading →

Minister, church music teacher Ralph Casey dies

Ralph Casey died Saturday at age 86.

Funeral Arrangements for Mike Nix

DECATUR, Ala. (BNc) — Funeral service for Marvin McKinley “Mike” Nix, 55, of Moulton, will be Tuesday, June 28, at 2 p.m. at Beltline Church of Christ with O.D. Bowling, Marlon Rutherford, and Steve Chandler officiating. Burial will be in… Continue Reading →

Eulala Williams Celebrates 100th Birthday

by Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent “I’ve never done anything I am ashamed of.”  Those words were once spoken by my sweet mother who is celebrating her 100th birthday today.  Eulala Williams was born tenth in a family of eighteen children to… Continue Reading →

Former GBN director, Barry Gilreath, dies

GBN staff shared the news of Barry Gilreath’s passing.

Do you have water?

by Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent JOPLIN, Mo. (BNc) — Richard Chambers, preacher for the Joplin, MO church of Christ, located at 26th and Connecticut Ave., was out distributing hotdogs, bottled water, and food items recently when someone came by and… Continue Reading →

FHU teacher LaVonne Scott dies

FHU teacher LaVonne Scott passed away May 10 in her home.

John D. Stokes passes away

Andalusia, Ala. (BNc) — John D. Stokes, long-time elder of the Cedar Grove church, died May 10, at the age of 94 years. John D. was the fourth child of Leland C. and Callie Alabama “Bama” (Fuqua) Stokes. He lived… Continue Reading →

50-year Brazil missionary Glenn Looper dies

One of the original São Paulo mission team members passed away this afternoon, says missionary John Pennisi.

The Lord’s church in Karur, South India

by Beth Johnson KARUR, India, (BNc) — Brother S. Masilamani, a former Chennai Teacher Training School graduate, has a long history of dedicated work for the Lord, going many places to preach in spite of his heart problems, high blood… Continue Reading →

Carole Elaine Jenkins departs this life

Carole Elaine Jenkins, wife of veteran preacher, Ancil Jenkins, left this life Monday, Apr. 18, in Clarksville, Tenn.

‘When the Lord is ready for us:’ Remembering Bob Childress

The editor remembers elder Bob Childress from Abilene, Tex., who passed away in March.

OC Prof Kent Hartman reports on Japan trip

Oklahoma Christian professor Kent Hartman was enroute to Japan during the earthquake Mar. 11.

The evangelism of Triuppur city

by A. Selvakumar and K.M. Suresh TRIUPPUR, India (BNc) — We are so thankful to our Lord for the privilege we had to study the word in Chennai, India, where we were taught the pure word and were guided in… Continue Reading →

Roy and Evelyn Barber: Seven decades of devotion

ROY AND EVELYN BARBER of Cleveland are two fun-loving, wisecracking, sentimental soulmates who know how to make a marriage last and keep a relationship strong. They celebrated 70 years of marriage Mar. 22.

Update: Preacher and wife murdered at home in Miss.

Fred and Mildred House were murdered at home by a neighbor late Friday night. Fred was a retired preacher living in Fulton, Miss.

Concordance to the Ndebele Bible

by Ken Green WHITE HOUSE, Tenn. (BNc) — I have before me the Concordance to the Ndebele Bible, written by Foy Short, long-time missionary to Zimbabwe. The Ndebele language is spoken by people in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana. Short,… Continue Reading →

From Japan, missionary Marlin Ray: ‘We are fine’

Marlin Ray, missionary in Japan, sent the following email earlier this morning about conditions in his area.

Japan Update: The brethren are safe

The brethren in Japan are safe, after the earthquake and tsunami, according to a report by Noguchi Yoshiya, from the Ochnomizu church of Christ.

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