Obituaries
A key figure in the ascent of megachurches, Chuck Smith brought an old-school Christian message to a generation of youths in the counterculture.
Oct. 3, 2013
California
A daughter and the widow of Chuck Smith -- the founder of the worldwide Calvary Chapel movement -- have sued his former church, alleging a conspiracy to commandeer Smith’s ministry and deny him emergency medical attention on his deathbed.
Oct. 1, 2014
Pastor Chuck Smith dies at 86; founder of Calvary Chapel movement
BATTLE HYMNS: The Rev.
Feb. 7, 1991
Fellow supervisors yank airport advocate Chuck Smith from a regional board. They say it restores a balance. He calls it ‘retribution.’
June 18, 2003
Archives
The Chuck Smith Story is one that could have been told through the painting of Norman Rockwell: young boy grows up in working-class family in middle America dreaming of being a football player and an astronaut.
Oct. 8, 1986
Chuck Smith Story is one that could have been told through the painting of Norman Rockwell: young boy grows up in working-class family in middle America dreaming of being a football player and an astronaut.
Oct. 12, 1986
World & Nation
Re “Father, Son and Holy Rift,” Column One, Sept. 2 The Iraq war, stem cell research and same-sex marriage challenge our religious beliefs and divide our nation.
Sept. 9, 2006
For Pastor Chuck Smith, the big issues are undebatable. For Chuck Smith Jr., also a pastor, it’s not so crystal clear. Something had to give.
Sept. 2, 2006
The Rams’ final roster cuts Monday left 14-year veteran center Doug Smith temporarily without a team, backup quarterback Chuck Long without a job and newly named No. 2 quarterback Mike Pagel without a ride home.
Aug. 27, 1991