General Conference Daily Report – Day 2

The highlight of morning worship in Charlotte was the Episcopal Address offered by Bishop L. Jonathan Holston of the South Carolina Episcopacy. He concluded his sermon by repeating, “Let’s go and be the people, who God is calling us to be!” An additional story about his address may be found here. Arkansas Area Bishop Laura […]
Hendrix Inaugurates 13th President

CONWAY, Ark. (April 23, 2024) — Hendrix College formally installed its 13th President, Dr. Karen Petersen, during Alumni Weekend 2024. The inauguration ceremony, held inside Staples Auditorium due to weather the morning of April 20, celebrated the College’s history and hope for the future. Petersen’s inaugural address, “Our History of Excellence: A Foundation for […]
Obituary – Danny Ray Burris

Danny Ray Burris, 78, of Spiro, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, in Fort Smith, AR. He was born on August 4, 1945, in Paris, Arkansas to Dennis Ray and Ila Jean (Henderson) Burris. He was a retired Supervisor of Quality Control at Whirlpool Corporation and served in the Air National Guard for […]