Category: Opinion & Commentary
Hollywood, which worships at the altar of a woman’s “right” to abortion, is about to be shaken by a new movie. It is called Unplanned, and it tells the story of Abby Johnson, formerly a Planned Parenthood clinic director but today a passionate pro-life leader.
Category: Ministry Resources
Christian readers searching for an inspired choice for a book discussion group or their own Holy Week reading may want to consider a trilogy of critically acclaimed historical novels by author Barry Connolly. The series centers on the trials and triumphs of men and women of faith in the earliest days of Christianity. More information can be found at www.TheGoodThief.net.
Category: Church of God News
Two girls creep into the kitchen at night in Thailand, looking for food to stockpile in their room. They never had enough to eat in their old home. Dad dealt drugs and was addicted to alcohol. Mom was the third of his four wives. The girls were used to scavenging for food wherever they could find it, a habit that is hard to break now even though they’re safe and warm with loving parents.
Category: Events and Happenings
ABIDJAN, COTE D’IVOIRE — More than 50,000 people in West Africa gathered Feb. 15-17, 2019 in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire for a 3-day evangelistic festival with evangelist Andrew Palau. Led by the Luis Palau Association, the week-long campaign was the culmination of more than three years of work in Cote d’Ivoire, including massive citywide festivals in other influential cities such as Yamoussoukro and San Pedro.
Category: Ministry Resources
Rev. Wayne Johnston recently released his new book called “Reflections On Living A Christian Life.” This book is very different. Wayne discusses the first Christians and how they led a Spirit-filled, real-time relationship with God; he tells us that this is what we are called to do today. He speaks to believers and non-believers alike. Wayne points out that earliest Christians were called ‘Followers Of The Way.’ He then describes in detail what the ‘Way’ was/is, the ‘Way’ to know God.
Category: Church of God News
General Overseer Tim Hill and his wife, Paula, who serves as president of Church of God Women’s Ministries, have jointly announced a tour of the Holy Land entitled Israel 2020: Women of Pentecost.
Category: Discipleship & Evangelism
Keith & Kristyn Getty announce their latest live album Sing!: Psalms: Ancient + Modern featuring a host of special guests and capturing the unique atmosphere at the Getty Music Worship Conference, Sing! 2018, as more than 7,500 pastors, musicians and church leaders from 16 countries gathered to learn, pray and sing their faith. The album, released today, features new songs and timeless classics many of which are inspired by the Psalms.
Category: Ministries and Organizations
The Institute on Religion and Democracy (IRD) is sending a team led by UMAction Director John Lomperis to the 2019 specially called General Conference of the United Methodist Church.
Category: Church of God News
Albermarle, N.C.—Grace Hatley Comer, the widow of a Church of God pastor, is celebrating her 109th birthday today.