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Christian Band Escapes Burning Tour Bus

Category: Events and Happenings

Following a performance in Mitchellville, Md., Christian rock group Sanctus Real escaped tragedy Sunday morning, when the band’s tour bus caught fire, destroying everything on board and charring the vehicle.

Creating the Office of General Overseer in the Church of God

Category: History and Heritage

Not until near the end of the fourth General Assembly, on Saturday, January 9, 1909, did the Church of God create the office of general overseer.

Ministry Launches Retreat to Heal Marriages

Category: Faith and Family

With the institution of marriage facing unprecedented challenges, Cleansing Stream Ministries will launch a new program this summer designed to give couples the hands-on help they need to make their marriages thrive.

Sidewalk Sunday School Kicked to the Curb

Category: The Persecuted Church

A Sunday school program for at-risk youth has been thrown out of its public meeting place in Baton Rogue, La. But Voices of Mercy Outreach Ministries isn’t giving up on the kids it loves so easily.

The Obesity Epidemic in Today’s Churches

Category: Lifestyle & Culture

What is the solution to the obesity crisis in the church? The Church.

Park Ticket Discounts Available for GA2012 Delegates

Category: Church of God News

The Church of God Youth and Discipleship offices have made available discounted park tickets for the Orlando area theme parks.

Executive Committee Releases Statement on Marriage and Family

Category: Church of God News

Cleveland, Tenn.—The Church of God Executive Committee, meeting in session on June 1, 2012, has released the following statement regarding marriage and the family:

Pentecost Sunday Initiative Testimonies Pour in from Around the Globe

Category: Ministries and Organizations

Cleveland, Tenn.–Thousands of churches across all six inhabited continents declared God’s power from their pulpits on Pentecost weekend and joined Empowered21 in issuing a fresh call to new generations encouraging them to embrace the Holy Spirit and experience the power needed for 21st century evangelism.

A Mission Field in Mississippi

Category: Testimonies

The Mt. Carmel Church of God in Foxworth, Mississippi technically began in the 1920’s when five people from Cheraw got together and began to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ to the area in Pickwick. It was officially organized as a Church of God in 1949 by Reverend Paris L. McLain with 22 chartered members.


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