
Cheryl Bacon
@baconc
Writing, editing and consulting just enough to pay for plane tickets.
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06-09-2008 15:10:10
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Thanks Bobby Ross Jr. for the shout out.

In Bobby Ross Jr.’ Weekend Plug-in, the constitutionality of released time classes — in which students receive religious instruction during but outside school. Plus, Kelsey Dallas’ award-winning newsletter and Cheryl Bacon and Bob Smietana on church insurance. religionunplugged.com/news/2024/07/1…

As we process the violence in Pennsylvania, don’t be consumed with anger. Don’t get caught up in the blame game. The only path back to sanity is consistently choosing to follow in the steps of the Savior. Read Cheryl Bacon’s editorial: christianchronicle.org/what-do-we-do-…

‘That’s when I heard the first bullet’: Two members of a Church of Christ in Pennsylvania walked 15 minutes from their home to the Trump rally. Read Cheryl Bacon’s story: christianchronicle.org/thats-when-i-h…

‘That embryo was created by God’: Amid political wrangling, families, physicians and judges grapple with in vitro fertilization. Read Cheryl Bacon’s story on #IVF: christianchronicle.org/that-embryo-wa…


Florida churches offer respite and relief after Hurricane Milton: ‘They’ve all rallied,’ one disaster relief ministry leader says. ‘It’s what churches are supposed to do.’ Read Cheryl Bacon’s story: christianchronicle.org/florida-church…

Christians debate using public funds for private schools Read Cheryl Bacon's in-depth report for The Christian Chronicle with photos by Audrey Jackson christianchronicle.org/private-school…


A lot of legislation has accumulated under the umbrella that opponents refer to as school vouchers and proponents call school choice. These programs draw praise — and concern — from Christian educators. Read Cheryl Bacon’s story: christianchronicle.org/private-school…

32-year-old leader of ‘the next bilingual generation’ killed in Texas car wreck A difficult story to write, but an exceptional obit by Cheryl Bacon, who had interviewed JuanRaymon Rubio in Lubbock last year. christianchronicle.org/32-year-old-le… via The Christian Chronicle

Thanks for the shout-out Bobby Ross Jr.. It’s always an honor to be in the list with these journalists.

Serving immigrants in the name of Jesus: How Christ followers should respond to immigration for the benefit of the kingdom. Read Cheryl Bacon’s editorial: christianchronicle.org/editorial-serv…

‘Where have all the churches gone?’ redux: Congregations in San Diego, Cincinnati and Dallas find different ways to grow. Read Cheryl Bacon’s story: christianchronicle.org/where-have-all…


‘Thank you for praying ... from wherever you are’: When sledding adventure went downhill, Facebook friends’ prayers for 5-year-old brought worldwide response. Read Cheryl Bacon’s story: christianchronicle.org/thank-you-for-…

Lessons amid pandemic loss: COVID-19 brought immediate changes — and long-term ramifications — to Churches of Christ. Read Cheryl Bacon’s story: christianchronicle.org/lessons-amid-p…

7. As Cheryl Bacon notes, we still talk in terms of “Before the pandemic” and “Since the pandemic.” But according to Pew Research Center, the percentage of U.S. adults taking part in religious services “in some way” has remained quite steady. religionunplugged.com/news/025/03/14…

Grad season: Advice for the advice givers. How older Christians can be an encouragement to young college graduates starting their new lives. Read Cheryl Bacon’s editorial: christianchronicle.org/grad-season-ad…

Christians organize emergency food and supplies after catastrophic flooding in Texas Cheryl Bacon reports from Kerrville christianchronicle.org/christians-org… via The Christian Chronicle

Weeping for all of Rachel’s children Read Cheryl Bacon’s editorial on grieving for children after tragedy: christianchronicle.org/editorial-weep…