Confrontation and Cleansing
David Cannistraci pastor of GateWay City Church in San Jose, California, believes that the church must confront the glaring issues that are rotting the charismatic family tree.
Church of God Seminary Professor Garners Award
The Foundation for Pentecostal Scholarship (TFFPS) has conferred its “Award of Excellence” for the best article of 2008. TFFPS co-founder and president, Robert W. Graves, announced the award during the 2008 Conference of the Society for Pentecostal Studies convening at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
Chaplain Impacts Prison Units With Self-Worth Training
By Jerry McNabb, Assistant Director, Chaplains Commission
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Inmates, staff and Chaplain Yancey (right front.) |
Being a chaplain in a pluralistic society is tough enough, but how do you minister in this setting when the individuals you are ministering too are convinced that even if they have a second chance, they cannot succeed?
When Faiths Collide
By Grant McClung
Followers of Jesus Christ have to live out our faith without compromise and do it in a way that seeks peace and harmony. That’s a tough assignment but three Biblical reminders are helpful:
United Church of Christ Ad Masks Decline
The United Church of Christ (UCC) is attempting to turn the controversy over the Rev. Jeremiah Wright into a public relations bonus for the denomination. According to the UCC website, it has purchased a full-page advertisement in the April 2 New York Times proclaiming, “[W]e are eager to share the broad and diverse story of the United Church of Christ, which we celebrate.”
Ministerial Training Seminar Provides Instant Results
A Ministerial Training Seminar in Myebi, Tanzania that occurred on March 24-28, 2008, was led by Charles Karangwa, regional Christian Education coordinator of East Africa for the Church of God. Registered attendance was 241 ministers and church leaders.
