Members of the Church of God Doctrine and Polity (D&P) Committee have released companion papers on a contemporary cultural topic. The papers are intended to be read together and are entitled, “Same Sex Marriage: A Biblical Perspective,” and ”Same Sex Marriage: What Is the Christian Response.”
The journey began with a number one hit song on both Christian and mainstream charts. Next came a biopic blockbuster major motion picture, followed up with a best-selling memoir. Now, Bart Millard, contemporary Christian band MercyMe’s front man and writer of the bestselling single in the history of Christian music “I Can Only Imagine”, offers a 40-day devotional book titled I Can Only Imagine 40-Day Devotional (ISBN: 978-1939622518; $15.99) co-written with Robert Noland.
On Sunday, Pastor Steven Andrew posted to Facebook a popular picture of George Washington praying at Valley Forge and wrote, “The USA’s National Motto is ‘In God We Trust’.” Facebook censored the first president and the national motto, showing the post to only 280 people in 19 hours (7/16/18 10:50 am PST). Andrew has a Facebook audience of 467,714 people liking his page and 456,153 following him.
