One Hundred Churches - A Travel Blog by Cindy Dunagan

Twin City church of Christ in College Station, Texas

Twin City church of Christ in College Station, Texas

At the risk of being accused of name-dropping, it has been “so humbling” (as they say) to be able to state with accuracy that former Vice President Mike Pence and...
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Lindale Church of Christ

Lindale Church of Christ

In a town where it took 151 years to slowly grow a population to just 6,400 at present, I was curious how the Lindale church of Christ more than doubled...
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Westside church of Christ, Irving, Texas

Westside church of Christ, Irving, Texas

Mark and I enjoy stories of humble beginnings and discover them all over the country in the many tours we take and people we meet. Such inspiring stories give hope...
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Campbell Road church of Christ

Campbell Road church of Christ

In Ricky Jenkin’s helpful little introductory video for the Campbell Road church of Christ called “Come and See”, he describes this vibrant congregation in a way we found to ring...
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The Northwest church of Christ in Arlington, Texas

The Northwest church of Christ in Arlington, Texas

For a while, San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen collected and shared “aptronyms” from his readers. For example, one of his readers had met a substitute teacher named Mr. Fillin....
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Monterey Shore Church of Christ in Palm Desert, California

Monterey Shore Church of Christ in Palm Desert, California

I first had the delight of meeting the Cocione family in the winter of 2014, when I’d been invited to escape my frozen solid homeland in Oregon to crash the...
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Northside Church of Christ in Tucson, AZ

Northside Church of Christ in Tucson, AZ

He was angry. In fact, he was angry enough to look for a fight that night when he and his beautiful, young wife left their apartment to take a walk....
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Spruce Pine church of Christ

Spruce Pine church of Christ

I think I may know who Stevie Wonder was singing about in his groovin’ song, “Ebony Eyes” — a song I played hundreds of times back in the day off...
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Pacific Way church of Christ

Pacific Way church of Christ

The congregation that meets on Pacific Way in Longview, Washington, may gather in one of the quaintest little meeting houses you’ll ever visit. We’d risen at 5 a.m. to make...
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The Cornelius Church of Christ

The Cornelius Church of Christ

The Cornelius Church of Christ is the youngest congregation we’ve ever visited; in fact, their first official worship service had just commenced the Sunday before our visit. We would have...
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160th Avenue church of Christ in Portland, Oregon

160th Avenue church of Christ in Portland, Oregon

In August of 1986, Mark and I experienced one of those "I think we may have just arrived" feelings. I was 24, Mark was 27 and our firstborn daughter was...
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Folsom church of Christ

Folsom church of Christ

Perhaps the most often asked question of us as we live nomadically is “What’s the most beautiful thing you’ve seen on your travels?” There’s a lot of competition for that...
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Clovis Church of Christ

Clovis Church of Christ

In 1985, on the day after Thanksgiving, we were on our way to worship with the church of Christ in Clovis, California, in hopes that Norton Dye would accept Mark...
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Vegas Drive Church of Christ

Vegas Drive Church of Christ

“So where do you go next?” the shuttle driver asked as we bumped along between stops to see the mind-blowing views along Bryce Canyon including Rainbow Point, Yovimpa, Natural Bridge,...
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Grinnell church of Christ in Iowa

Grinnell church of Christ in Iowa

A derecho is like a tornado minus the spin, and although derechos are almost always very brief, they still do a lot of damage. On August 10, 2020, twenty days...
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Studebaker Road Church of Christ

Studebaker Road Church of Christ

The day we drove our van about seven hours from Zion National Park to Long Beach, California, we’d just begun the twenty-third month of our beautiful nomadic life. In the...
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Cottonwood church of Christ

Cottonwood church of Christ

When my husband, Mark, was young and wild and working at Roth’s IGA grocery store in Silverton, Oregon, he met a friend with the fishy name Dave Bass, whom he...
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Country Club Road church of Christ, Tucson Arizona

Country Club Road church of Christ, Tucson Arizona

She was on her deathbed and had been for some time, but heaven must have taken notice, blessing her with a neighbor who decided to visit her in her affliction....
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