Category: Church of God News
Cleveland, TN–On March 8, the 17th annual International Women of Courage Awards were presented at the White House in a ceremony hosted by First Lady Jill Biden and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. The pair honored eleven persons with global representation for “exceptional courage, strength, and leadership in advocating for peace, justice, human rights, gender equity and equality, often at great personal risk and sacrifice.”
Category: Ministries and Organizations
OneHope, an international Christian ministry, has crossed the threshold of sharing God’s Word with two billion children since 1987.
Category: Events and Happenings
This Easter offers a new tradition for families to experience the redemption of Jesus in “The Thorn,” through an at-home Virtual Cinema Event. For 25 years, over 1 million people have experienced “The Thorn,” a live stage experience of movement arts and visual effects portraying Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection. Think, cirque meets the Passion.
Category: Church of God News
Philippines—The Asian Seminary for Christian Ministries (ASCM) recently conducted a dedication ceremony of a new educational and administrative facility, celebrating 50 years of education ministry and training in the Philippines.
Category: Ministries and Organizations
Almost forty years ago, in 1986, a nuclear power plant located in north Ukraine was involved in an accident that was rated as a maximum severity level. The disaster, which resulted in the meltdown of a reactor core followed by a fire that raged for about a week, released radioactive contaminants into the air to land in other countries as well as the surrounding community. Since then, Ukraine has faced numerous challenges, including a military invasion by Russia, forcing thousands of refugees to flee to neighboring countries. Among those offering aid is Star of Hope, a Kansas-based international organization with a focus on children.
Category: Lifestyle & Culture
Rep. Debbie Lesko (AZ-8) and six original cosponsors today introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives a Parental Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. The Amendment would enshrine the traditional liberty of parents to direct a child’s upbringing, education, and care as a fundamental right.
Category: Church of God News
For more than 30 years, the Church of God has anticipated the annual Smoky Mountain Gathering, a fun-filled three days of music, worship, fellowship, and talent for Church of God senior adults.
Category: Opinion & Commentary
There’s a scene halfway through the new film “Jesus Revolution” in which Greg Laurie, a fatherless teenager who’s been searching for life’s meaning through drugs and Janis Joplin concerts, is baptized in the Pacific Ocean by a hippie preacher named Lonnie Frisbee. Before Lonnie dunks Greg in the water, he leads Greg in a salvation prayer.