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Reunion and refreshing were words used to describe the Pre-Assembly Chaplains Commission Conference held just prior to the start of the 75th Church of God International General Assembly in Orlando, Florida late last month. Almost 300 chaplains and family members gathered on Monday evening for delicious food and delightful fellowship. The Conference sessions throughout the day were highlighted by powerfully anointed messages from Dr. Cheryl Johns and Dr. Hugh Nelson who spoke to the hearts of all.

With only a short time to recover from their jet lag, a group of 51 Evangelical Christian pastors representing every U.S. state and the District of Columbia embarked on a journey to the frontline of the recent Gaza conflict as part of a three-day mission organized by Christians United For Israel (CUFI).

China is renewing and doubling its efforts to nationalize Christianity, a Chinese official recently announced.

Pure Flix’s film GOD’S NOT DEAD, which is currently the top independent movie of the year thanks to a “stunning” and strong twenty-week theatrical release, debuts at No. 1 on the Nielsen Christian Videos sales chart and No. 2 on the Nielsen VideoScan First Alert sales chart, which tracks overall Blu-ray and DVD combined sales for the week ending August 10, 2014.