Former Executive Council Member Jacob Nahuway Passes Away
Dr. Jacob Nahuway, former General Overseer of Gereja Bethel Church in Indonesia, passed away on February 2, 2021.
Groups Partner to Help Educators and Parents Stay Current with Youth Culture
ACSI and Axis have partnered to provide relevant tools to educators and parents designed to help them stay current with rapidly changing cultural trends impacting youth.
MLK’s Favorite Hymn ‘Precious Lord’ Featured in Recording on YouTube
A remarkable circa 1990 recording of Martin Luther King’s favorite gospel hymn, “Precious Lord,” has been posted on YouTube, accompanied with visuals and quotations from the Civil Rights Era (https://youtu.be/p8AZVFAwgrc). It has been added to a YouTube playlist of jazzy interpretations of African-American spirituals and gospel hymns featuring the “Night Job Trio,” multiple percussionists and Oakland’s Bethlehem Lutheran Choir.
Division of Education Announces ‘Advance’ Summit
The Church of God Division of Education (DOE) has announced a free online event, Advance, designed to highlight continual, lifelong learning on March 23, 2021 at 830 p.m.
Christian Artist Carman Dies at 65
Christian singer Carman Liciardello, known throughout his 35-year career as “Carman,” died in a Las Vegas hospital Tuesday, Feb. 16, after a series of complications resulting from surgery to repair a hiatal hernia, per a statement from his publicity firm. He was 65 years old and had intended to begin a 60-city tour later this month.
What Ravi Zacharias Might Tell Us Today
We were all devastated last May when Christian apologist Ravi Zacharias died of spinal cancer at age 74. Our souls were crushed again last week when we learned that the famous author and preacher had been involved in years of predatory behavior with women.
