Category: Church and Ministry
What can be done to increase the velocity and quality of Bible translation? This question was discussed in Dallas last week by a group of over 100 technologists from all major Bible Translation organizations (SIL International, United Bible Societies, Wycliffe Associates, Biblica, Wycliffe USA, Unfolding Word, Faith Comes by Hearing, Seed Company, Pioneer Bible Translators, New Tribes, Global Bible Initiative, and others). Attendees set aside organizational boundaries and collaboratively mapped out the current process, identifying the software, data, inputs/outputs, and participants, so they can create a more integrated solution that expedites the Bible translation process.
Category: Lifestyle & Culture
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) report, “Peaceful Coexistence: Reconciling Nondiscrimination Principles with Civil Liberties,” is a shocking example of the war against religious freedom in America. “The Commission’s report is a shameful anti-American and anti-God document that trashes religious freedom,” said Mat Staver, Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel.
Category: Church of God News
On the 65th anniversary of its publishing, and 50 years after the peak of its popularity, a beloved hymnal is finding its way back into the hands of singers of all denominations.
Category: Ministry Resources
Hope For The Heart, a worldwide biblical counseling ministry, announces the launch of Hope For The Heart RESOURCES. The FREE mobile app provides quick, easy-to-access, basic counseling references on 20 challenges experienced in everyday life – issues like Anger, Conflict Resolution, Depression, Domestic Violence, Fear, Forgiveness, Grief Recovery, Marriage, Self-Worth, Stress, Verbal & Emotional Abuse, and more.
Category: Ministry Resources
Over 82 million people live with a disability or chronic illness in the United States. Despite these growing numbers, much of the general public remains untrained on how to include—instead of isolate—people with disabilities. Not wanting to offend, many wonder: What should I say? How can I help?
Category: Ministry Resources
In Missouri, the first leaves are falling, pumpkins are appearing and temperatures are starting to cool. Fall officially arrives next week. The season change nudges Americans to a mindset change as well, turning thoughts to fall activities and approaching holidays, including Thanksgiving.
Category: Church of God News
Lee University will welcome hundreds of guests, alumni, and community leaders on Friday, Sept. 30, for Celebration 2016. The event is planned as a “festive and colorful day” recognizing the success of the five-year “Find Us Faithful” Campaign, including the opening of Lee’s new School of Nursing building and further development of the southern end of the Cleveland, Tennessee campus.
Category: Ministries and Organizations
Cleveland, TN – “Nine Eleven” are words that will forever be etched in the minds of Americans. Since 2001, 9/11 has become a day of remembrance, patriotism, and solemn reflection. However, one group wants to add ‘hope’ to that list. Cry Out America, which began in 2007, has concentrated on crying out to God for mercy on America at county courthouses across the nation.