Publications

Tuskegee Airmen Leslie Edwards visits Christ Community Church

  Christ Community Church of Cincinnati had the unique privilege on February 3, 2013 of a visit by Tuskegee Airman, Mr. Leslie Edwards. Mr. Edwards was born on August 9, 1924 in Memphis Tennessee. His father died when he was five years old. He learned at a very early age the benefits of hard work…

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February 2013 Subscriber Letter

Greetings ORM Supporters,      February is Black History Month in the United States. Yet our joint commitment to reconciliation crosses all borders. Reconcile Editor Neil Earle, a Newfoundlander, tells this story in his hometown Duarte, California newspaper. “A naval disaster off Newfoundland’s south coast during World War II shone a little-known light on the…

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December 2012 Subscriber Letter

Dear Reconciler Family,  It’s that wonderful season of Advent again!  What a joy to know that Jesus was incarnated in human flesh to save us for eternity!  May this Christmas season give you great joy, peace, and eternal hope! As we begin a new year, I want to take this opportunity to update you on…

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November 2012 Subscriber Letter

November 2012 Dear Reconciler, As we enter the month of November I would like to begin by saying how thankful I am for you as supporters of what Jesus is doing in His Ministry of Reconciliation.  The ORM team and I would like to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving! On September 28, the African Enterprise’s…

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October 2012 Subscriber Letter

October 2012 Dear Reconciler Family, On Labor Day weekend Jannice and I, along with other attendees of the Connecting and Bonding Conference for Ministers’ Wives, experienced a great surprise.  We were at the same hotel as the men and women’s U.S. Olympics gymnastic teams.  Sixty members of the teams happened to be there to produce…

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September 2012 Subscriber Letter

September 2012 Dear Reconciler Family, On the weekend of July 20-22 this year, my family held our bi-annual family reunion in Atlanta, Georgia.  It’s called the McCollough Family Reunion, named for my grandfather, Jonas McCollough, my mother’s dad.  He’s deceased; he was born in 1884.  The 3 pictures show the 3 surviving children. Some have…

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August 2012 Subscriber Letter

August 2012 Dear Reconciler Family, We recently observed Independence Day and celebrated our freedom from tyranny and domination by another country or group of countries. This freedom feels great!  However, we can celebrate another kind of freedom every day of every year, always and forever.  And there‘s no comparison to that freedom.  And that is…

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July 2012 Subscriber Letter

July 2012 Dear Reconciler Family, My wife Jannice and I were invited to New Journey Christian Fellowship in Reno, Nevada for a Reconciliation Weekend by Pastor Ed Kofol.  And although we had not been there before, it was as if we knew them well.  They were warm and friendly and welcoming of this reconciliation event.…

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June 2012 Subscriber Letter

June 2012 Dear Reconciler Family, This month I thought I would share with you one of the highlights of a Ministry of Reconciliation Chapter Leaders’ meeting.  We invited guest speaker Pastor Charles Burchett of First Baptist Church in Kirbyville, Texas to share some of his experiences as a reconciler. One experience that he shared with…

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