Faith News Network

Hundreds of friends and family gathered at the North Cleveland Church of God to celebrate the home going of former Church of God General Overseer Dr. Ray H. Hughes.

Hughes, 87, passed away on April 4 at a hospital in Cleveland, Tennessee. In addition to serving as general overseer on three different occasions, he was also president of Lee University twice and served a two-year term as president of the Pentecostal Theological Seminary. He also made a significant impact on the evangelical world as he led several high-profile Pentecostal organizations over the years.

Christian television channel NRB Network has announced the debut of a new weekly program from apologist, speaker and author, Dr. Alex McFarland.

About 700 people are gathered in Orlando, Fla. to seek God’s vision for evangelism in the next decade.

As consumers in the United States shift increasingly to online banking and bill payment, their electronic financial habits are spilling over into the church.