With our government in a monumental mess and many prophetic voices suggesting judgment—and many others suggesting a Great Awakening—one lawmaker is taking matters into his hands. Or, rather, hoping lawmakers will put matters into God’s hands.

Orlando, FL—Meeting for its 75th International General Assembly, thousands of Church of God delegates from around the globe gathered at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando last week.

Author Greg Leininger sees a tragic neglect of the Gospel in the Church, which he attributes to narrowing perception of God’s glory. To correct what he perceives as a “vanishing fear of God” and growing disregard for the Gospel, Leininger wrote his new book, “The Infinite Gospel: A Foundational Primer to the Truth–Answers for Life” (published by CrossBooks).

The battle over Bible banners at football games in one Texas town could be heading to that state’s Supreme Court.

No one imagined the world would be changed out of an old, dilapidated building at 312 Azusa Street in downtown Los Angeles. Yet in the aftermath of the Azusa Street revival (1906-09), the Pentecostal message spread as fast as word of mouth could carry it, shaping history from that point on.

For the first time, the Church of God International General Assembly will be held in Nashville, the capital of the state in which the church was founded in 1886.

God speaks. Anyone can hear Him and everyone should. After many encounters with people who have made statements such as “God doesn’t speak anymore,” “I can’t hear God,” and “God only speaks to people in leadership,” Lisa Martin decided to share her encounters with God in her new book, Chasing Fire: Encountering the Divine. Living a life of hearing and following God for most of her life has led Lisa to discover the true secret to success. God has spoken to her and moved supernaturally in her life, such as the time He sent angels to spare her and her teammates from execution by an unruly gang of thugs during a mission trip.

You wouldn’t think saying grace out loud at a restaurant would make people angry. Then again, in this day and age maybe you would.

It’s not uncommon for shopping malls to have rules of conduct. Some places ban saggy pants. Others won’t let you ask people for money. But a mall in Georgia may have one of the most unusual rules: They won’t let shoppers pray—not even over their meals.