Lee President Dr. Paul Conn announced the cancellation of commencement ceremonies scheduled for August 1, in an email and video message to graduates on Wednesday. Seven hundred sixty graduates were planning to march and receive degrees in the ceremonies.

We live in a free country where certain rights are guaranteed—freedom of religion, the right to assemble and freedom of speech, for example. But a storm is brewing today that threatens to blow away those rights. We are experiencing “cancel culture.”

Evangelical Christians in Russia and the former Soviet Union have distributed groceries to provide more than 1.5 million free meals to families facing hunger due to COVID-19 — even surprising frontline healthcare workers with food packages and a message of God’s love.

Video recordings of the 1986 Centennial General Assembly of the Church of God will be available online beginning Monday, July 20. The Dixon Pentecostal Research Center (PRC) is presenting these services on their YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/user/DixonResearch.

After two successful events this past winter and spring, Worship Summit Live is back this summer. On July 29, 2020, Worship Summit Live 3 virtual event will host 15 church production and technology experts for presentations covering the latest communication tools and audiovisual technologies for houses of worship to safely engage, influence, and connect with their congregations.

In their newly released annual report for 2020, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has estimated some 272 million people globally (two-thirds of them labor migrants) are living outside their countries of birth. It is significant that this estimated number and proportion of international migrants in 2020 has already surpassed former projections made for the year 2050. What does this promise for world evangelization?

Last fall General Overseer Tim Hill announced a 40 week prayer campaign entitled #wepraycog. It called upon the Church of God to recruit 5,000 local churches and up to 1.5 million individual partners to mobilize for prayer.

Leaders in over 75 nations joined unprecedented unity to launch the “GO Decade,” a commitment for 10 years to countdown to zero where everyone alive has heard the Gospel.

A Christian leader for nearly fifty years, Pastor Wes Daughenbaugh presents a wealth of wisdom for spiritual leaders. Good and Faithful Servant is for Christian leaders who desire to see a healthy change in the leadership within their churches.