Bishop Billy J. O’Neal

On Friday morning, July 11, it was announced that National Evangelist Bishop Billy J. O’Neal passed away the previous evening. Arrangements for Bishop O’Neal have now been completed and are as follows:

Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), a faith-based, nonprofit ministry that serves missions and isolated people around the world with aviation, communications and learning technologies, is cutting operating costs by 10 percent in the wake of soaring gas prices to avoid reducing flight services.

Reports of unprecedented global revival and the movement of the Holy Spirit among the peoples of the earth are now an almost daily occurrence in the times in which we are living. Probably more than anytime in modern church history we are hearing of the multiplied millions of Christian believers who are being empowered by what the Pentecostal/Charismatic world knows as the “Baptism in the Holy Spirit.”

The first of 12 water purification systems provided by Water Missions International (WMI) is installed and providing access to safe water for thousands of cyclone survivors in Myanmar.

Bishop Billy J. O’Neal

We regret to inform you that Bishop Billy J. O’Neal passed away last night in a New York hospital. No funeral arrangements are available at this time. As soon as the Department of Communications receives information, we will forward it to you.

GOD TV founders Rory and Wendy Alec are calling on Christians throughout the USA to support ‘TheCall’, a series of prayer gatherings for America, and to tune in for a special broadcast next week to intercede for the upcoming mega event in the nation’s capital.

By Dr. Jerry McNabb, Assistant Director, Chaplains Commission

Sheriff J.J. Jones (far left) and Chief Deputy Spangler (far right) look on as Chaplain Cox (third from right) receives his award

Chaplain Jerry Cox, Law Enforcement Chaplain, Director of the Tennessee Church of God Chaplains Association and Senior Pastor at the Powell Church of God, Powell, Tennessee, is the first Church of God chaplain to receive the prestigious “President’s Call to Service Award” from the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation.

By Allie Martin, OneNewsNow

The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) of the Southern Baptist Convention has unveiled a new website in an effort to help Christians live out their values in a secular nation.

Monday, 07 July 2008

For many years, clothing has been taken to the General Assembly to be given to the wives of missionaries. Missionary Lorraine Alton and Sarah Moree, wife of former administrative assistant Chris Moree, first began taking clothes and giving them out of their hotel rooms. These ladies and others, such as Alma Kelley and Waneda Brownlow, would meet prior to the General Assembly and wash, iron and repair donated clothing.