Archive for the 'Events' Category

JACKSONVILLE, Ala (BNc)- The fourteenth Polishing the Pulpit Church Conference will be held in the Great Smoky Mountains at Sevierville, Tenn., Aug. 22-28, minister and PTP director Allen Webster announced today.

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.

by Editor J. Randal Matheny
HENDERSON, Tenn. (BNc)- After surgery and four nights in a Chinese hospital near where the elephant attack occurred Jan. 24, Jeremy McGill was evacuated the 28th to Bangkok, Thailand, for further surgery and treatment. He has some fever and an infection being treated with antibiotics, BNc has learned.

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.

FLORENCE, Ala. (BNc)- Plans are shaping up for the second annual May Missionary Retreat to be held at Maywood Christian Camp in Hamilton, Ala.

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.

by Fred Asare, Director, Village of Hope

TEMA, GHANA (BNc)- On January 12, the Village of Hope campus was specially opened to the general public (mostly churches of Christ) to present the work of the organization and to answer any questions.
On the same day, two buildings were commissioned: Brown House and the [...]

DECATUR GA (WGN)- Digitalbiblestudy.com will conduct an online World Wide Lectureship December 2-6. The lectureship is unique in that it will not only host 31 different speakers from one university and nine churches, but will allow the online listener to interact with other listeners from around the world.

by Don Petty
LEWISVILLE TX (WGN)- The Lewisville Sound Doctrine and Practice Workshop - 2008 will be held August 8-10, 2008, with an outstanding line-up of good, solid, doctrinal speakers delivering eight lectures.

by J. Randal Matheny
HAMILTON, ALA. (WGN)- The Lord’s work got a boost when 87 people involved or interested in missions converged on Maywood Christian Camp May 10-12.
Hosted by the World Evangelism School of Missions and the Double Springs, Ala., church, the Missionary Retreat brought together Christian servants with experience on all continents.
Wayne Barrier, of Florence, [...]