Never Too Late to Give to Missions
Cleveland, TN–North Cleveland Church of God usher Ruth Carrasquillo cannot physically go to the mission field, but she has devised a way to be a part of foreign missions.
Building Bridges Between the Church and Israel
Members of Resurrection Church in Loveland, Colo., understand the hesitancy an Israeli or American-born Jew might experience when visiting a church whose name celebrates the empty tomb of a crucified Hebrew carpenter named Jesus—and yet the church has become a place where all Jews are welcome.
George Beverly Shea, Longtime Billy Graham Associate, Passes Away
George Beverly Shea, 104, of Montreat, North Carolina, soloist of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), died this evening following a brief illness.
Boston Churches Respond to Boston Marathon Bombing
Churches in Boston are responding to provide support for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing through a website called BostonMarathonSamaritans.org. The website is set up as a partnership of TechMission, the Emmanuel Gospel Center and the Black Ministerial Alliance of Greater Boston, all of which partner with hundreds of churches in the Boston area.
General Overseer Calls for Prayer for Boston
Church of God General Overseer Mark Williams has posted an appeal for prayer for the victims of Monday’s explosions in Boston. The video is posted on the Church of God’s website (www.churchofgod.org), on www.ourcog.com and social media outlets Twitter and Facebook.
Syrian Pastor: Situation for Christians Worsening
More than 1.3 million Syrians have fled the war-torn country, according to the latest figures from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Syria is over 2 million.
