Almost 800 Filipino laymen and pastors converged April 29 – May 1, 2010 at Jabez campsite south of Manila for the 1st National Men’s Camp.

The June issue of CHURCH FINANCE TODAY, a publication of Christianity Today International, will feature the article 5 Ways to Inspire Generosity.

The following is a report on the on-going relief effort in Haiti from Church of God missionaries Jim and Gina Hudson:

ROMANIA — The items that some wanted to throw away are now used as benches in churches, beams and wood for a new roof on the addition to their church and various other things.

Many Christians who defend biblical morality can sound hateful when it comes to immigration policy. What happened to loving our neighbor?

Haiti (MNN) ― The 7.0-magnitude quake that shook Haiti on January 12 left much of the capital Port-au-Prince in ruins.

The disaster destroyed the infrastructure and the seat of government, causing a humanitarian catastrophe.

Four months later, hundreds of quake survivors are still in limbo. These survivors are the orphans. At the best of times, Haiti counted just 100 licensed orphanages and 67 orphanages licensed to perform adoptions.

President Obama has issued a proclamation declaring this Thursday as National Day of Prayer.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–Churches and Baptist associations across Middle Tennessee are reaching out to members and residents who were impacted by a record-setting flood that damaged thousands of houses, killed a dozen people statewide and even shut down sections of three interstate roads.

The Church of God Chaplains Commission will be presenting its Community Service Chaplaincy Basic Training Seminar in Cleveland, Tennessee, on June 7-11, 2010.