Family Christian Stores
Small-town Christian bookstore owners keep faith despite an uncertain future
By Bob Smietana — January 8, 2019
DALLASTOWN, Pa. (RNS) — In a small Pennsylvania town, a beloved Christian bookstore hangs on, with an appeal to 'thinking' Christians and a personal touch.
Family Christian Stores closing after 85 years
By Adelle M. Banks — February 23, 2017
(RNS) The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based company employed more than 3,000 people in more than 240 retail sites in 36 states.
Family Christian Stores seeks bankruptcy protection
By Adelle M. Banks — February 19, 2015
(RNS) The chain, which has stores in 36 states, had $230 million in sales in 2014, down from $305 million in 2008.
Football player Israel Idonije tackles expanding his Communion business
By Heather Adams — July 2, 2014
(RNS) Human hands never touch Blessed Communion’s product until the consumer opens it like a small medicine cup with a pull-tab, almost eliminating the risk of contamination.
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