Category: Lifestyle & Culture
Washington Irving’s short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” doesn’t normally conjure up images of the Bible. However, the executive producers of the Fox television network show Sleepy Hollow have drawn a major connection between one of its main characters and the book of Revelation.
Category: Events and Happenings
Starting September 23, 2013, the North Korean Underground Church will lead Christians around the world in one hundred days of worship in the common places.
Category: Discipleship & Evangelism
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has announced that its Internet evangelism ministry, SearchForJesus.net, has seen more than 3 million indicate that they’ve made a decision for Christ. The ministry, which uses Bible scripture, compelling video presentations and live chats to share the Gospel with visitors to the site, launched in May 2011.
Category: Church of God News
Cleveland, TN—The biennial gathering of the Church of God International Council begins this Sunday, September 22 at the International Offices in Cleveland, Tennessee.
Representatives from the major regions of the globe will come together to report on progress and challenges in the regions of the world.
Category: Church and Ministry
The 50 members of All Saints Episcopal Church in Hitchcock, Texas, are looking forward to December, when Mark Marmon will be ordained their priest. One reason for the excitement? They won’t have to pay him.
Category: Discipleship & Evangelism
Roma Downey and Mark Burnett, producers of the successful The Bible miniseries on the History Channel, have signed a pact with 20th Century Fox to take the Jesus Christ portions of the miniseries into movie theaters next year, with additional scenes not in the telecast.
Category: Faith and Family
After years of denial, cyclist Lance Armstrong admitted in January he had used banned substances to win seven straight Tour de France races. A few weeks later, American Idol contestant Matthew Farmer abruptly left the television competition after confessing he had fabricated a tale about being wounded in Iraq.
Category: Church of God News
The next ‘Great Day of Prayer’ in the Church of God is slated for Sunday, October 6. The following are resources to equip local churches to have an effective event.
Category: The Persecuted Church
Pastor Edward from Damascus paints a sad picture of the situation in the Syrian capital.