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Restoration Bible Commentary Disappoints

I am a fan of one-volume Bible commentaries. I’ve used most of them, from Peake’s to Jerome’s. Two on my shelf include the New Bible Commentary: Revised and the International Bible Commentary.

The Psalms, the Psalms

by Warren Baldwin, minister, Ulysses, Kan., church Today at about 12:30 noon I was typing notes on Psalm 109 for my term paper for Harding University Graduate School of Religion, when the phone rang. I was expecting my wife Cheryl… Continue Reading →

Memorial Service Set for Shane Ruiz

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (BNc)- After more than a week of futile searching, a memorial service for Shane Ruiz has been set.

Churches of Christ vs United Church of Christ

By Associate Editor Joe May As U.S. Senator Barack Hussein Obama advances to the forefront of the Democratic presidential race, many questions arise from his relationship with a group known as the United Church of Christ.

Campaigner Presumed Drowned in Dominican Republic

Check back for updates. Last update: 19:48 UTC. HENDERSON, Tenn. (BNc)- A Freed-Hardeman University student is presumed drowned while swimming yesterday, March 19.

300 Christian Ladies Meet in Cambodia

by William McDonough PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (BNc)- Three hundred ladies from numerous congregations in Central Cambodia met March 8 for a full day of fellowship and Bible lessons. The day, “International Day of Women,” is a national holiday. The event… Continue Reading →

The Little Church that Could

RECIFE, BRAZIL (BNc)- This past weekend was my second visit to the Prazeres congregation in the greater Recife area of northeastern Brazil. My first impression was confirmed on my second visit.

Churches ‘Can’ Mission Projects

N. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (BNc)- Three congregations collect aluminum cans and send the funds to mission projects around the world.

Bible Club Goes to the Federal University

by David McKinney JOAO PESSOA, Brazil (BNc)- One of our co-workers in the church in Joao Pessoa, Raniere Menezes, started an English major in the Federal University and 80% of his classes are in English. He had the idea of… Continue Reading →

Japanese Evangelist Writes Prisoner

By Masa Nonogaki, Yokota Church of Christ I have been corresponding with a person in the Miyagi prison 300 miles north of where we live. He has written a wonderful letter and some Bible passages with Japanese calligraphy. Now as… Continue Reading →

Hamlins Study Khmer, Teach, Train

by Greg Hamlin Note: Following is the Hamlins report for February; Greg and Sheila arrived in Cambodia in 2007. SIEM REAP, Cambodia (BNc)- We baptized five souls in February; four are women from the village about an hour from us… Continue Reading →

Preachers Create Powerful Illustration for Outreach

by Terry W. Frizzell STUART, Fla. (BNc)- Recently, while listening to a report from a missionary who serves the Lord in Africa, I was somewhat discouraged to learn that the growth of the church in some areas of Africa had… Continue Reading →

Harding Students Help Arkansas Couple

SEARCY, Ark. (BNc)- A Harding University group is working to help pay medical expenses for an Arkansas couple. The women’s social club Zeta Rho will host a dress sale to raise money for Steve and Elizabeth Rose of Searcy (formerly… Continue Reading →

Saint Loses Home, Husband in Fire

by Dean and Barbara Kelly HIGHLAND HOME, Ala. (BNc)- Last Saturday night, March 8, Mrs. Carrie Johnson, a faithful Christian at the Sugar Ridge congregation, lost her home and her husband to a house fire.

Turning Pisco Upside Down

by Tim Hall PISCO, Peru (BNc)- A major earthquake struck portions of southern Peru on August 15, 2007. One of the hardest hit areas was the village of Pisco. Most houses in that town were lost, and people’s lives were… Continue Reading →

GA Updates Site with Hosted Store

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BNc)- The Gospel Advocate Company has refurbished its website with a new hosted web store to sell its books and magazines. The company began using the homestead.com service, where it has a growing number of its books online…. Continue Reading →

Church Begins in Central Ga. County

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ga. (BNc)- A county in central Georgia now has a church meeting there for the first time. Milton Sampson, a retired high school math teacher, initiated the effort and is preaching for the congregation. Twiggs County is the geographical… Continue Reading →

Two Christians killed in Okla. plane crash

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (BNc)- Two Christians were among the five killed in a plane crash Tuesday soon after taking off from Wiley Post Airport. Rick Sandoval and Tim Hartman were the pilots of the Cessna 500 Citation 1 which lost… Continue Reading →

Harding Grad Wins Little Rock Marathon

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (BNc)- A Harding University graduate won the women’s category in the Little Rock Marathon on Sunday. Hellen Rotich, a Kenyan living in Austin, Tex., won the women’s category for the sixth annual Little Rock Marathon held March… Continue Reading →

SUV Rams Store, Minister’s Daughter Injured

MARION, Ark. (BNc)- The daughter of an Arkansas minister was critically injured Saturday when an SUV rammed the store where she was shopping. Michael R. Hughes, minister with the Marion, Ark., church of Christ, gave details of the accident and… Continue Reading →

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