Growing up, I loved drive-in movies. There was something adventurous about sitting on top of the car and eating popcorn while Luke Skywalker battled Darth Vader.

On a breezy March afternoon in Fresno, California, two fifth graders were navigating the wind with their dime store kites which were gracefully equipped with homemade tails for balance and “accuracy.” I was one of those “aeronautic experts.” The other was my school chum, Larry. Like newly rich millionaires, we mowed through a stash of chocolate bars that filled our pockets.

Former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft will headline a morning prayer event the day before the start of the 2014 Church of God International General Assembly in Orlando, Fla.

A new survey from ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) reveals that most churches lack a written strategy for inspiring people in biblical generosity.

Pastor David Yonggi Cho, 78, founder of the world’s largest Pentecostal church, has been sentenced to three years in prison for embezzling $12 million in church monies.

During my time at the revival at Brownsville, it was not uncommon to find me out at a remote part of Pensacola Beach with a longboard, looking to catch a few waves between school and services. If you live on the West Coast, I know the Gulf isn’t Mavericks. On a good day, you might ride a 3- to 4-foot wave.

Operation Compassion, an independent benevolent organization with roots in the Church of God, provided many of its non-profit partners with blankets for distribution during the winter months. When Operation Compassion received the blankets, no one knew the 2013-14 winter would set records across the midwest, eastern and southern United States. Many areas have set records for low temperature and snowfall making it extremely difficult for the homeless and underserved populations to survive.

The issue of mental health and Christians is finally getting some attention. Among the Christians who have challenges, many pastors struggle with depression.

Rolled Away Productions announces the release of their debut DVD, Interactive Family Bible Time, in which authentic child drawings are animated to the stories of the Bible.