Lee University Commencement Is This Weekend
Cleveland, TN–Lee University will be celebrating a record number of graduates during the annual spring commencement this weekend, May 4 and 5, on the Lee campus.
Amendment Seeks to Raise International Executive Council to 24 Members
Cleveland, TN–A Previous Notice was emailed on May 1 to all ordained bishops in the Church of God calling for an amendment to the bylaws to raise the current number of elected members of the International Executive Council (EXC) from 18 to 24.
Doctrine and Polity Committee Release Sixth Paper
Members of the Church of God Doctrine and Polity (D&P) Committee have released a paper entitled, “Speaking in Tongues: The Initial Evidence of Holy Spirit Baptism.”
Serving Orphans Worldwide Promoting ‘World Without Orphans’ Tour
Pastor Gennadiy Mokhnenko and his team of former street children from Mariupol Ukraine have a big vision. A world without orphans. In 2011, they began a ride across the former Soviet Union to dispel myths preventing families from adopting children who needed families. This started a movement to go global, and since that first ride, they have crossed Europe and Asia and have seen over 200 children be placed into forever families! They only lack North America to complete this journey around the world.
Operation Compassion Continues Disaster Relief Efforts in Tortola
The destruction brought to the island nation of Tortola by Hurricane Maria last fall was of such devastation that it is difficult to understand without actually being there. The reports coming from Tortola spoke of utter destruction; no one knew what to do or where to start. Government buildings and communications where destroyed, local charities, agencies and churches were destroyed, everywhere people turned to for help and assistance were destroyed. Literally, there was nowhere go and no one to turn to for help!
Paul F. Henson Passes Away
Rev. Paul F. Henson, a Church of God pastor, state overseer and popular minister of the gospel around the world, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at his home in Cleveland, Tennessee.
