Christian Dating Sites Forced to Make Same-Sex Matches
Dating site ChristianMingle, among others, must make same-sex matches, according to a recent settlement.
World Missions Plans Several Pre-Assembly Events
Church of God World Missions has a day full of activities slated for Monday, July 18, the day prior to the opening of the 2016 Church of God 76th General Assembly. The Assembly takes place later this month at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, July 19-22.
Judge Strikes Down Religious Freedom Law
U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves issued an injunction blocking HB 1523, the “Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act.”
Dr. James Dobson on the U. S. Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision
Dr. James C. Dobson, broadcaster, author, family counselor and founder of Family Talk, has expressed his concern about the decision handed down this week by the U. S. Supreme Court on Texas H.B. 2 and abortion.
A Spiritual Perspective on How the Brexit Vote Was Britain’s Independence Day
I had paid no attention to the term “Brexit” until I visited England in May and everyone was talking about it. It’s short for Britain Exit, and as you know, that nation voted 52-48 percent to leave the European Union.
Historical Commission Announces Conn Historical Writing Award Winners
The Church of God Historical Commission has announced the winners of the Charles W. Conn Historical Writing Award. The 2014-2016 award winners are Wade H. Phillips for his book, Quest to Restore God’s House: A Theological History of the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee), Volume 1, 1886-1923 (CPT Press, 2015), and Wanda Thompson LeRoy for her article-length publication co-authored with David G. Roebuck, “‘Making Full Proof of Their Ministry:’ Women in Church of God Missions” (International Journal of Pentecostal Missiology, Vol. 3, 2014).
