Dear Chino Family, All Chino Worship Services/Bible Classes are cancelled until further notice! Why? Because we are in the middle of a significant public health problem. In order to prevent this problem from overwhelming our medical facilities then we must slow the spread of COVID-19. To accomplish this, various levels of government are placing restrictions on […]
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Update on COVID-19 Virus
An important message for the Chino Church of Christ family: Family, We know that many of you are concerned about the situation currently developing in our area regarding the COVID-19 virus, and rightly so. For those of you who are not concerned, we would ask that you act with concern on behalf of those of […]
A New and Precious Life Revealed
To imagine what it would have been like for those who, in the first century, received the books of the New Testament which had just been written and sent to them is beyond comprehension. Before the books were written, there were apostles and prophets who could tell them about Jesus, about His life and the […]
Truths at the Cross
Each of us finds truth at the cross of Jesus. As you stand at the foot of His cross, what great truths come into your heart? Sometimes our greatest understanding of truth comes in the midst of great trauma. At His cross, I learn the truth about myself. There were so many who were impacted […]
6 Things About Gossip That I Don’t Like
As masterfully and humorously portrayed in the 15th episode of the first season of the Andy Griffith Show (“Those Gossipin’ Men”), gossip can seemingly appear, full-blown, out of thin air. It can be personally hurtful, but it’s part of the territory of living and breathing. Here are 6 things I particularly dislike about the ugly […]
Bearing Fruit? Works Salvation? Or Do Nothing?
There are those who will proudly proclaim that no one has to do anything in order to be saved and loudly complain about a perceived works salvation. So, let’s be clear and balanced here: Does the Bible teach that we don’t have to do anything? Not even close! Does the Bible teach that we somehow […]
Always
By Eddie Parish Rosenberg, TX If you are a Christian, you must… …always let your speech be with grace (Col. 4:6). …always rejoice in the Lord (Phil. 4:4). …always obey (Phil. 2:12). …always be ready to give answer to those who ask (1 Pet. 3:15). …always be confident (2 Cor. 5:6). …always be zealous (Gal. […]
They Were Together
When I study the phenomenal growth of the New Testament church, there is no doubt that they owed that growth to the divine source of the message they preached and the dedicated way in which the early Christians spread the good news. They also believed that message with all their heart, and that faith drove […]
Update from Payatas in Metro Manila
Below is an email from Felipe Cariaga informing us about the work in Payatas in Metro Manila that Chino supports. The Chino Elders Dear brother and sister Lacuata, Thank you for the support you and the brethren there continue to send us. Yes, we are truly in need as the Lord continues to open new doors […]
Opportunity to help Victims of the Taal Volcano Eruption
Below is a Facebook post from Luis Chito Cusi. He is describing what is being done in the wake of the eruption of the TAAL Volcano in the Philippines. The post was forwarded by our Brother Reuben Lacuata. Local congregations of the church together with the Medical Action for Relief, Counseling and Healing (MARCH) for Christ are working to provide food, […]