A new role in a familiar place
OKLAHOMA CITY — To begin the summer, I traveled from Harding University in Arkansas to my home in Florida, then to Oklahoma to begin my…
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Finding connection in sharing the Word
MURFREESBORO, TENN. — “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans…
Lessons learned in high school journalism class still resonate
KELLER, TEXAS — Ronald Reagan was president. “Top Gun” and “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” were massive hits at the box office. Telephones were attached to the…
Best in Class for 10th time: Christian Chronicle earns 28 national awards
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Christian Chronicle earned 28 national awards — including first place in eight categories — in annual journalism contests sponsored by the…
‘There’s nothing Calvin can’t do’
DALLAS — We have a saying at The Christian Chronicle: “There’s nothing Calvin can’t do.” In fact, we must resist the temptation to pile more…
Christian Chronicle podcast wins national award
DECATUR, GA. — The Christian Chronicle's podcast won a national honor in the Religion News Association's Excellence in Religion Reporting Contest. Winners were announced this…
‘Bobby, you know how I am. I’m going to say a prayer’
NEW CARROLLTON, MD. — “Come on in, brother! Come on!” I heard the welcoming voice of my friend and colleague Hamil R. Harris as soon…
Nashville Church of Christ attorney challenges details in news coverage
NASHVILLE, TENN. — An attorney for the Nashville Church of Christ is questioning the accuracy of certain dates contained in The Christian Chronicle’s prior articles…
On-the-ground reporting around the world
MATANZAS, CUBA — I’m not a world traveler. I mean, I’m not a good world traveler. I pack too much. I’m a picky eater. Mostly,…
Check out Christian Chronicle journalists’ favorite stories of 2025
Besides serving as editor-in-chief of The Christian Chronicle, I write a Friday column for Religion Unplugged. For the past six years, I’ve enjoyed asking some of the…
