Court to Hear Arguments on Housing Allowance on Sept. 9

Art Rhodes, CEO of the Church of God Benefits Board, offers the following update on a case involving the potential effect of court action on ministerial housing allowances.

‘The Blasphemy Challenge’ Tempts Teens to Curse God

Though only 17, high school senior Perri Frost has met more than her share of atheists and agnostics. For several years she has been reaching out to fellow teens who are skeptics, including some who post videos on the internet insulting God.

McClung Joins “EvangelVision Blogging Community”

Dr. Grant McClung, President of Missions Resource Group, has been invited to join the “EvangelVision” blogging community from the Billy Graham Center for Evangelism (BGCE) at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois. The BGCE is committed to helping Christ-followers develop a passion for sharing Jesus winsomely and wisely. They provide training and resourcing for leaders and lay Christians to develop a lifestyle of evangelism.

Aultman Retires from Appointment in the Church of God

Dr. Donald S. Aultman has retired after 64 years in ministry. He was licensed in March, 1950. At 83, Dr. Aultman is the oldest minister to have served as an International Offices director or department head under appointment of the International Executive Committee. He and his father, L.H. Aultman, who was World Missions Director, are the only father and son to have served in department leadership at the same time—1962 to 1966.