The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 2011 Page: 20 of 35
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CURRENTS
THE CHRISTIAN CHRONICLE 21
JANUARY 2011
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us provide free services in an area where:
• 1 in 5 residents have untreated dental problems
• 72 percent have no health insurance
• The average household income is $6,784
TED PARKS
In Nashville, Tenn., volunteers work at the headquarters of Churches of Christ Disaster Relief
Effort, boxing supplies for Tennesseans affected by the May 2010 flood.
NORMAN CHEE ATCHISON, a Navajo Indian and
housefather at Manuelito Navajo Children's Home in
Gallup, N.M., on the tumultuous journey that brought
him back to the home where he was raised.
STEVE BLACKMAN, pulpit minister of the Bellevue
Church of Christ in Nashville, Tenn., on devastating
flooding that struck the Nashville area.
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“The Harpeth River flows through here
in a serpentine fashion. Well, the snake
bit us.”
“In Africa, the pew and the pulpit live
in two different worlds — and we are all
to blame.”
RONALD WASILWA, minister of the Kitale Church of Christ
in Kenya, on the financial discrepancies between some U.S.-
supported ministers and African church members.
“I hope we’re planting a mustard seed
here, and that by bringing in people
literally from all over the
United States and from
around the world, we will
create a rich new under-
standing of a cappella
music.”
DARRYL TIPPENS, co-convener of
"The Ascending Voice II,"an international
symposium of sacred a cappella music at
Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif.
‘The violence is escalating and spread-
ing. There is no way to exaggerate how
bad things have gotten ... and I have no
idea how or when it will end.”
RICK OWENS, longtime American church builder in
Mexico, on his decision to stop organizing U.S.
mission groups south of the border.
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“I don’t know if it was a personal favor
to me, but it really has helped.”
LESTER HOLT, weekend co-anchor of NBC's
"Today"show, on the Manhattan Church of
Christ moving the Sunday start time to
9:30 a.m., 30 minutes later than before.
“I would rather teach Romans than eat
when I’m hungry, and I love to eat.”
JIMMY ALLEN, retired Harding University Bible
professor, best known for conducting
hundreds of gospel meetings.
“I do believe that when God closes one
door, he’ll open another one for me. So
I’m hoping there’s a job out there where
I can still teach Bible to students and
incorporate that into my classroom.”
JANICE DOUGLASS, longtime teacher at Aletheia
Christian School in Newark, Del., on her outlook
as the financially troubled school closed.
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When Gary Washer began his studies at Heritage
Christian University in 2007, he never dreamed where
life was about to take him. The Tennessee native
planned to complete his ministry studies on camj is,
but when his new bride's job took them to Ma-
laysia, Gary never missed a beat.
HCU's online program allowed
■him to continue his studies
" .from the moment his boots
hit the ground, and the
^Distance Learning
staff is keeping
him on track...
so Gary can
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the people
of Malaysia
and con-
tinue work-
ing toward his
degree. That's the
kind or service you
can expect from
HCU. It's our focus.
“All of y’all are going to be wear-
ing white one day, too. We just got a
jumpstart.”
RODNEY, member of an inmate Church of Christ,
referring to his white prison garb stamped with
"Alabama Dept, of Corrections" in bold black letters.
“They have never let us walk alone. It
is as though they’ve always known us.”
ABURIME EHIMARE, Nigerian church member, on
the support his family received from the Northlake
Church of Christ in Tucker, Ga., after his wife
delivered guadruplets at a nearby hospital.
“This is more groceries than I’ve ever
had in my cart in all my 58 years. It’s
like a miracle from God.”
CARI THORNTON, member of the North Atlanta Church
of Christ, guoting a woman named Carolyn who
benefited from an anonymous $1.5 million gift used
by church members to do good works in the Lord's name.
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“You never know how your life’s going
to end up or where God’s going to put
you.”
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“It was just a magical evening.”
LUCRETIA McMICKEN, housemother at Christ's Haven for
Children in Keller, Texas, on the experience of three
girls recognized before a Texas Rangers'game.
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McMillon, Lynn. The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 2011, newspaper, January 1, 2011; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1509300/m1/20/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.