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Tornado Injures Ark. Sister, Destroys House

By Bradley Cobb JERUSALEM, Ark. (BNc)- Ona Magar, a faithful sister of the Lord’s church that meets in Jerusalem, was severely injured in the string of tornadoes that went across the Midwest this past Tuesday.

OK Churches Run Ad Against Quail Springs

EDMOND, Okla. (BNc)- Brethren and area churches placed a full-page color advertisement in the Daily Oklahoman Jan. 6, in response to the Mark Henderson interview in which he announced that Quail Springs Family of God was adding an instrumental service… Continue Reading →

USA Churches Rank Better, says Flavil Yeakley

By Associate Editor Joe May HENDERSON, Tenn. (BNc)- For the past several years, those in churches of Christ throughout the United States have despaired of hope since dropping from being the fastest-growing religious group in the nation. But now a… Continue Reading →

Lawton, Okla.-area Preachers Meet, Study

Lawton-area preachers at their Jan. 28 forum. LAWTON, Okla. (BNc)- If preachers like to eat and talk, they especially like to do it with other preachers. So a group of Oklahoma ministers meet monthly to do just that, and more.

SWCC Buildings Destroyed by Fire

TERRELL, Tex. (BNc)- Two buildings at Southwestern Christian College were destroyed by fire early Sunday morning, according to the Terrell Tribune.

Lipscomb President Speaks at Ecumenical Service

By Editor J. Randal Matheny, with Assistant Editor Joe May contributing Editor’s note: Check back periodically for updates on this developing story. Latest update: 19:56h UTC. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BNc)- The president of Lipscomb University spoke Jan. 22 at an ecumenical… Continue Reading →

Glover Shipp Speaks Out on Quail Springs

Editor’s note: The following was sent by Glover to The Oklahoman in response to the story on Quail Springs’s decision to use the instrument in their Sunday meetings. I have been in churches of Christ for all of my 80… Continue Reading →

North Georgia Winter Lectures Announced for 2009

DALTON, Ga. (BNc)- Following close on the conclusion of the 2008 lectures, the elders of the Highland congregation decided Jan. 27 the dates and theme for the 2009 North Georgia Winter Lectures.

Quail Springs Begins Instrumental Sunday Worship

By Associate Editor Joe May Updated Jan. 29, 21:45 UTC OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla (BNc)- In an abrupt departure from the pratice of the Lord’s church throughout history, yet another large congregation has made the decision to add instrumental music to… Continue Reading →

Harding Pharmacy School Receives First Accreditation Level

By Gwen Moritz SEARCY, Ark. (BNc)– Harding University has received “pre-candidate accreditation” for its new College of Pharmacy, which will start operation in August with up to 60 students.

Church Deals with Scams

by Manly Luscombe Editor’s note: Manly is the preacher with the Priceville congregation in Decatur, Ala. He tells how they were deceived in a money scam by an unscrupulous couple and offers tips on how to avoid falling into such… Continue Reading →

Use Spiritual Bifocals

Squaring the Angle BNc COMMENTARY by J. Randal Matheny Events closer to home get our attention more. The hundreds of thousands of deaths and millions of refugees in Darfur impact us little, but let the cable channel service or Internet… Continue Reading →

Mac Deaver Writes Book on Holy Spirit

DENTON, TX (WGN)- Mac Deaver released his book, The Holy Spirit: Center of Controversy — Basis of Unity, in October. The book culminates over a decade of controversy in some quarters surrounding the author’s position that the Holy Spirit’s help… Continue Reading →

Learning from Willow Creek’s Mistake

Squaring the Angle WGN COMMENTARY by J. Randal Matheny Stories, both on religious and secular sites, are highlighting a self-study by the Willow Creek Community Church, led by Bill Hybels, in which they discover that programs do not promote discipleship…. Continue Reading →

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