Serving Orphans Worldwide (SOW), an orphanage ministry that was born in the Church of God, celebrated a successful fundraising event in Bristol, Virginia, September 13-14, and raised more than $710,000 for support of children.

Growing up with an alcoholic father who abandoned the family, John Trent had no idea what it was like to be a part of a healthy family. He resented his father and carried the wounds of resentment for years. Then he encountered God’s love and the power of the “blessing” in Scripture, and his life was never same.

Oral Roberts University President William M. Wilson announced the university’s seventh consecutive year of enrollment growth for the 2015-2016 academic year for the globally-focused, Tulsa-based institution. This announcement comes as the university is preparing to celebrate its 50th anniversary during a Global Celebration Week, October 19-24. Total enrollment is 3,611, an increase of 130 students from last year. These students embody a diverse population, representing 50 states and 85 nations around the globe.

Church World Service (CWS), Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, and other faith communities are urging the U.S. government to resettle 100,000 Syrian refugees this coming fiscal year, in addition to increasing the total U.S. resettlement commitment to 100,000 refugees from other parts of the world.

In response to the plight of tens of thousands of people fleeing countries such as Syria, World Missions Director, Dr. Timothy M. Hill and Assistant Director, Dr. John D. Childers, in conjunction with the European Leadership Summit currently taking place in Budapest, Hungary, will engage in dialogue with the eight European Regional Superintendents regarding how to implement and aid quickly those mired in this deepening crisis.

An abortion industry exposed for evil. Attacks on religious liberties. Radical activists working to break down the millennia-old institutions of marriage and family.

One Saturday morning in August, Pastor Farris Wilks, a brawny man with a close-cut beard, walked up to the altar of the church he leads, the Assembly of Yahweh, 7th Day.

A new Bible app, ToYouBible, is revolutionizing the way Bible readers experience the Bible. The American Bible Society puts it on the short list of the 11 most creative and innovative Bible apps.

During a recent five week period, Operation Compassion (OC) received 2,800,000 Vitameal meals. Vitameal was originally developed to help stem starvation. It is a unique mixture of all the necessary vitamins and minerals that the human body needs to function properly. Vitameal is designed so that local spices can be added to make it appealing culturally. Meat, chicken, goat, pork, beef or fish can also be added for taste and texture.