Category: People in the News
Approximately 466 million people worldwide struggle with hearing loss, and out of the 48 million Deaf people in the US, only four percent are profoundly deaf and twelve percent have hearing loss within faith-based communities.
Category: Ministries and Organizations
Hundreds of Christian schools across the globe will join in celebrating the fourth annual ACSI Day of Prayer Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021.
Category: Church of God News
Cleveland, TN–Church of God Intercultural Advancement Ministries (IAM) is partnering with the Pentecostal Theological Seminary to present two services dedicated to Black History Awareness.
Category: The Persecuted Church
Lighthouse Fellowship Church has appealed for the second time to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in the federal lawsuit against Governor Ralph Northam for violating its religious freedom by targeting churchgoers. Liberty Counsel represents the church on Chincoteague Island.
Category: Faith and Family
Recognizing that the COVID-19 pandemic has put significant strain on relationships, National Marriage Week USA (NMW) released a new COVID Guide for celebrating National Marriage Week 2021 this week, February 7-14, and called for organizations across the United States to provide online marriage-strengthening activities for the week leading up to Valentine’s Day.
Category: Church of God News
The Church of God-sponsored Smoky Mountain Gathering, originally scheduled for April 27-29, 2021, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, has been postponed to 2022.
Category: Ministries and Organizations
New research suggests that even as churches and other religious gatherings have been closed during lockdown, there’s been a big increase in people turning to prayer and other forms of spirituality. In a survey of more than 500 people, 77% of respondents said that knowing they were being prayed for by others would help their mental health, 72% said they had prayed more, and 78% said they had felt more spiritual during COVID. When asked if they would like to explore new ways of connecting spiritually online, almost half (48%) said yes.
Category: Church of God News
Lee University is set to celebrate the inauguration of Dr. Mark L. Walker on Friday, April 23, 2021 at 10 a.m. EST.