New Graduates Commissioned During MIP Weekend
Cleveland, TN–A long-standing tradition of “sending forth” graduates of the Church of God Ministerial Internship Program (MIP) took place on May 19-20.
Texas Megachurch Starts Own Denomination After Leaving UMC
A large Methodist church outside of Dallas, Texas that left the United Methodist Church (UMC) last year, has decided to start its own denomination.
Organization Helps Families ‘Sew Their Way Out of Poverty’
A new three-month campaign aims to help some of the poorest families in Africa and Asia “sew their way out of poverty” — one stitch at a time.
General Overseer Launches ‘Gratitude Tour’
Church of God General Overseer Tim Hill recently announced that beginning with his summer Camp Meeting schedule, he and his wife, Paula, will dedicate his final year as general overseer to expressing their heart-felt gratitude to the membership of Church of God.
The State of Church Giving through 2020
Church member giving as a percent of income was down again in 2020, according empty tomb’s new edition, The State of Church Giving through 2020. What’s needed to reverse the trend is summed up in the subtitle: A Theology for an Age of Affluence.
Study Affirms In-Prison Program Mission
A new Baylor University study provides evidence of the virtuous effects of religion on mental health among prisoners, affirming the mission of Prison Fellowship International’s (PFI) in-prison program, The Prisoner’s Journey® (TPJ).
