For the Love of People
In the early 1960’s there was a popular song among young people called “Dedicated to the One I Love.” For some strange reason I was reminded of this song over the past few weeks, but it was in a very different context.
Smoky Mountain Winterfest Means Discipleship
Smoky Mountain Winterfest convenes this weekend, March 13-15, 2015 and is amazing! It is hard to fathom that what began as five churches gathering for a winter retreat thirty-two years ago has become a movement that touches 40,000+ students globally every year. Winterfest has always been and will always be where the lives, direction, and paths of young people are interrupted, influenced, and forever changed by the power of the Holy Spirit! God has done, and is doing, amazing things through Winterfest!
Franklin Graham Wants Us All to Watch This Corrie ten Boom Movie
New Book Helps Churches Stay Financially Healthy
Christianity Today recently released the book Church Finance: The Complete Guide to Managing Ministry Resources by Richard R. Hammar and Michael E. Batts.
R.T. Kendall: ‘Knowing John Paul Jackson Was a Privilege’
I have think of the irony. I never thought I would speak at John Paul Jackson’s memorial service. I always thought it would the other way around considering I will be 80 in a few months; he was only 64.
Operation Compassion Helping Iraqi Christians
Through a recent partnership with a new non-profit agency, Operation Compassion, an independent benevolent organization with roots in the Church of God, is able to ship product into Iraq, more specifically, into the city of Erbil. Erbil is located about 55 miles east of Mosul and has a permanent population of about 1.5 million. Erbil is also the largest and the capital city of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Erbil, as a city, dates back to 6000 BC.
