The Bible is getting a sequel. U.S. television network NBC said on Monday that it will produce a follow-up to the History Channel’s popular miniseries The Bible, which topped ratings when it premiered in March.

J. David Stephens, second assistant general overseer of the Church of God, was recognized for his achievements in Christian leadership during a continuing 41-year career as a pastor and church executive and for his work as director of the Division of Education of the denomination by the awarding of an honorary doctorate from the South American Ministerial Seminary (SEMISUD), on Saturday, June 29.

The British Scouting movement will soon welcome atheists who are reluctant to join the worldwide organization because they must take an oath to serve God.

You hear someone announce, “I just signed up for a marathon!” and your jaw instantly drops in awe for what they’re about to dive into. Or maybe you’re the one who goes through the vigorous training required to cover all 26.2 miles of a marathon. It’s a large feat, but staying the course and finishing the race is the best feeling. And it really brings people together.

Knowing your areas of giftedness is important, but what matters more to God is your yieldedness.

Church of God USA Missions, in the Division of World Evangelization, has announced the dates and primary speakers for their biennial Jail and Prison Ministry Conference, to be conducted October 24-25, 2013 in the chapel of the World Evangelization Center on the International Offices campus.

When it comes to God and country, white evangelicals report the most intense patriotic feelings in a new poll, with more than two-thirds (68 percent) saying they are extremely proud to be an American.

The NRB Network gives viewers a historic and sobering opportunity to remember the Holocaust in July when, for the first time ever, it airs the state of Israel’s official Holocaust remembrance ceremony from Jerusalem. The two-hour TV program, “A Nation Remembers,” airs Saturday, July 6, at 8pm Eastern and Sunday, July 14, at 11pm Eastern.

The Holy Christian Orthodox Church has nominated Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to be named a Saint in the Christian Church.