Keynote Speakers Announced for 2014 General Assembly
The Church of God International Offices has released the three featured speakers during the upcoming 75th Church of God International General Assembly next year.
Groups Reach Record 2.4 Million with the Gospel in One Day
Liberty University kicked off their bi-annual Global Focus Week with a unique missions goal — reach at least 1 million people with the Gospel, with a special focus on the “10/40 Window” where 60% of the world’s population lives, but one of the least reached areas in terms of sharing Jesus. By partnering with online ministry Global Media Outreach (GMO), Liberty not only achieved the goal, but reached a new milestone when more than 2.4 million people experienced the Gospel message online in one day — the highest one-day total in GMO’s history.
New, Progressive Approach to Having the ‘Talk’ Revealed in New Book
From tiger moms to helicopter parents, popular models of parenting are constantly changing, making it more difficult for parents to find guidance for talking with their children openly about sexuality. Answering many questions that parents and children often ask, Sex + Faith (Westminster John Knox Press) offers a unique, progressive approach to discussing difficult topics such as birth control and sexual orientation. Author Kate Ott helps take the intimidation out of the “talk” by providing parents with a how-to guide for discussing faith and sexuality with their children at different ages.
Survey: Is ‘Youth Group’ Even Biblical?
Scott Brown, director of the National Center for Family-Integrated Churches, questions whether modern-day youth ministry is remotely Biblical.
