J. David Stephens, second assistant general overseer of the Church of God, was recognized for his achievements in Christian leadership during a continuing 41-year career as a pastor and church executive and for his work as director of the Division of Education of the denomination by the awarding of an honorary doctorate from the South American Ministerial Seminary (SEMISUD), on Saturday, June 29.
The British Scouting movement will soon welcome atheists who are reluctant to join the worldwide organization because they must take an oath to serve God.
You hear someone announce, “I just signed up for a marathon!” and your jaw instantly drops in awe for what they’re about to dive into. Or maybe you’re the one who goes through the vigorous training required to cover all 26.2 miles of a marathon. It’s a large feat, but staying the course and finishing the race is the best feeling. And it really brings people together.
