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What ‘Cool’ Churches Could Learn From Abercrombie & Fitch

Category: Opinion & Commentary

If you’ve ever wandered into an Abercrombie & Fitch store, you know about coolness. The retailer markets its line of sweaters, hoodies and overpriced T-shirts using dim lighting, funky music and wall-sized photos of buff models wearing $98 jeans. But the store began losing customers this year when it became known that CEO Mike Jeffries only wanted thin, popular teens to wear his clothes.

Winter 2014 Issue of Engage Is Released

Category: Church of God News

Engage, a quarterly journal for Church of God ministers, leaders and church staff members, has been released. The digital issue is located at www.cogengage.org.

Bible Scholar: Nature of Biblical Prophecy Misrepresented

Category: Bible and Scripture

“The Bible doesn’t say prophecies come true,” claims Dr. Joel M. Hoffman, a Bible scholar who focuses on translation. He blames the misunderstanding on a widespread translation mistake, summarizing his work in a Huffington Post piece entitled, “The Surprising Truth Behind Biblical Prophecies.”

Christianity Today Releases Revitalized Annual Book Awards

Category: Ministry Resources

Like the magazine that now sports a bold new look, the 25th edition of Christianity Today’s Annual Book Awards has also been given some new life: two new awards, an awards seal, and a new twist on the presentation. The awards started in 1989 as selected by a reader’s choice poll. It has developed throughout the years into an annual staple of the magazine.

GOD’S NOT DEAD Set for Release in March 2014

Category: Faith and Family

Pure Flix Entertainment announces the release of the film GOD’S NOT DEAD on over 600 screens nationally March 21, 2014 through Freestyle Releasing.

Joining Forces to “Blanket Bradley County”

Category: Church of God News

A Tennessee State Representative, Operation Compassion and Lee University have partnered together in an initiative to provide blankets for needy families in Bradley County, Tennessee.

Study: Workplace Religious Discrimination on the Rise

Category: The Persecuted Church

Consider a typical workplace. Meetings, production deadlines, coffee or smoke breaks, and casual Fridays all come to mind as part of the routine. But when it comes to prayer breaks, wearing religious garb in the office or other accommodations specific to religion, that’s a different story.

Gospel Profoundly Affected Nelson Mandela

Category: People in the News

One of South Africa’s leading evangelists says he believes the gospel profoundly affected Nelson Mandela’s outlook as he re-entered politics after his years in prison.

Pope Francis Named Time’s ‘Person of the Year’

Category: People in the News

Time magazine named Pope Francis its Person of the Year on Wednesday, crediting him with shifting the message of the Catholic Church while capturing the imagination of millions of people who had become disillusioned with the Vatican.


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