Prayer Tower on Azusa Street Dedicated
Los Angeles, Calif.—Representatives from eight Pentecostal denominations joined in a celebration of the dedication of the Azusa Street Prayer Tower on April 14-15, 2023.
Executive Council Passes Elected Official Eligibility Measure
Cleveland, TN–In its most recent meeting, the Church of God International Executive Council convened a special order to discuss the potential for advancement of those currently serving in elected positions who will have tenure remaining in their current position at the 2024 General Assembly.
Texas Church Holds Dedication Services
On Sunday, April 16, 2023, the Central Park Church in Garland, Texas, held a dedication and ribbon cutting service for a new 2,750-seat sanctuary. General Overseer Tim Hill was in attendance to help celebrate the milestone.
International Offices Expansion Debt Retired
Cleveland, TN—The Church of God Executive Committee was joined by members of the International Executive Council and employees of the International Offices on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, for a ceremonial “note burning,” signifying the retirement of debt on the International Offices.
Hill Releases Next ‘Let’s Talk About It’
Church of God General Overseer Tim Hill has released the next in the series, “Let’s Talk About It,” insights and observations shared to inspire conversation.
Mathura Stays Active as Pastor Into His Nineties
April 12, 2023–Rev. Sam Mathura of Greenville, S.C. passed away on April 7, 2023. At the time of his death at age 93, he was pastor of the Greenville Paris Church of God, a post he had served for the last 35 years, making him perhaps the oldest active pastor in the Church of God.
