Category: Global News and Ministry
In response to yesterday’s ISIS terror attacks on three separate churches in Egypt during Palm Sunday services, David Nekrutman, the Executive Director for the Center for Jewish-Christian Understanding and Cooperation in Jerusalem and Pastor Steven Khoury, President of Holy Land Missions, are partnering together to help the Christians who have been injured as well as the families who lost loved ones. “Tonight, Jews around the world are celebrating our freedom from Egypt 3,500 years ago; it is our mandate to help those who are still suffering from Pharaoh like acts,” remarked Nekrutman. He added, “Passover is not only a holiday to celebrate on how we became a nation, it is the eternal critique of power used by humans to take away the image of G-d from a human being.”
Category: Church of God News
On May 9 at noon EDT, and again on May 18 at 8pm EDT, the Religious Alliance Against Pornography (RAAP), will conduct a one-hour free webinar on The Marriage Crisis: Pornography’s Destructive Impact. The webinar will explore the extent of the problem within the faith community, addressing the addictive nature of pornography, and presenting practical strategies for hope and restoration.
Category: Ministry Resources
After the successful one night theatrical event that netted two encore performances, the documentary feature IS GENESIS HISTORY? will be available on DVD, VOD, and for church licensing on April 11. Through on-location interviews with veteran scientists, IS GENESIS HISTORY? examines the two conflicting histories on the origins of the Earth and the Universe. With an immense body of new research and discoveries currently available, IS GENESIS HISTORY? unpacks and presents positive, evidence-based arguments for the credibility of the Bible as accurate history.
Category: Events and Happenings
The 2017 International Christian Film Festival, presented by 24 Flix, in Association with 4G Films is one of the fastest growing film festivals. The annual event that started as a small festival in Orlando Florida has become the largest Christian Film Festival in the world and is also the most respected. It has been called the Academy Awards for Christian Filmmakers. They have developed a very unique, classy, entertaining and professional event. In fact, they’ve brought some of top industry professionals including War Room Director Alex Kendrick, Stephen Baldwin, Ernie Hudson, and many more.
Category: Church of God News
OneHope, an international ministry that is changing lives by sharing scripture with children and youth around the world, recently signed an agreement of ‘global partnership’ with the Church of God. The signing ceremony took place at the Church of God International Offices and included officials with OneHope and the Church of God International Executive Committee.
Category: Discipleship & Evangelism
Christ followers who believe in the love and redemptive purpose of God can pray with solid hope for Muslims nearby and in far off places. The troubles of our world today can slowly numb the hearts of some Christians against Muslim peoples. But the Bible reminds us “…we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies…” Contending in prayer for Muslim people may be the best thing we can do against the real enemy.
Category: Bible and Scripture
For generations, Bible scholars have wrestled with the Book of Revelation, failing to disambiguate its cryptic sequence of events. But groundbreaking Bible research has uncovered the ‘Gospel key’ to compiling the texts of the Revelation into an overlaying, three-dimensional sequence, which all key to the identical terminal event – the sign of the coming of the Son of Man in heaven.
Category: Church of God News
The Church of God European Theological Seminary (ETS) in Germany recently launched a “Give a Window” Campaign—a fund-raising project aimed at replacing the school’s deteriorated windows.
Category: Opinion & Commentary
The Bible is a supernatural book. It is divinely inspired and saturated in God’s living presence. It brings joy when we are sad, comfort when we are weary, guidance when we are confused and encouragement when we are ready to quit. That’s why we need to read and study it daily.