(A recent testimony from Church of God missionaries Neil and Jennifer Lawrence)

The Lord of the Harvest has given us this time to push forward into the fields which are ripe. Now is not the time to shrink back from the plow; it is the time to press forward and win the prize. Kenya is a country on the edge of the 10/40 window that is about 7 percent Muslim.

“Straight Talk” About Church Design, Building and Construction today announced the rollout of their “Church Development Bootcamp” series and will hold their first Bootcamp March 12- 14th in Tampa, Florida.

What if “conservative” did not just mean emphases on traditional morality, small government and lower taxes? What if conservative also meant doing the right thing in compassion issues like Jesus did: healing the sick, feeding the hungry, appreciating the “lilies” (God’s creation), and freeing the oppressed? What if conservatives were not only patriots but also valuable contributors as citizens of the world?

DiscoverChristianSchools.com, the communications arm of the Mid-Atlantic Christian Schools Association, announces the appointment of John Fedele as the new National Director to lead the effort to band together U.S. Christian schools and present the compelling message of Christian education.

Cleveland, Tenn.–Lee University has begun construction of a five million dollar academic building on its campus, and expects to occupy the facility by the end of 2008, it was announced by school officials.

Inside the Somadevi Hotel

SIEM REAP, Cambodia — Our second regional gathering of leaders will be January 23-25, 2008, at the Somadevi Hotel in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The gathering will begin on Wednesday night with a buffet welcome dinner around the pool at the Somadevi Hotel.

That isn’t exactly new news, but many Christians – and many churches – who want to serve people are discovering that many people who need help will never open the doors of the church to look for it. Increasingly, churches are finding their most effective service comes when they go out into the community instead of waiting for people to come in their doors.

On December 2, 2007 The Rock Worship Center in Front Royal, VA celebrated the Grand Opening of their new facility by dedicating it to the glory of God. After nearly 61 years of ministry, God continues to show His faithfulness to the Church of God in Front Royal.

By Dr. Jerry McNabb, Assistant Director, Chaplains Commission

Major Jimmy and Patricia Nichols

Little did Patricia Nichols realize that when she became an Army Chaplains wife that God would latter place this same calling on her life. Patricia is also the mother of four boys and has always played a big role in the Army chapel community as well as being active in the local Church of God.