The 72nd Church of God International General Assembly will convene August 4-9, 2008, in San Antonio, Texas. World Missions delegates will gather the evening of August 2 for the start of the pre-assembly conference for missionaries. The theme for the evening is “Running the Race…Together” with guest speaker Reverend James O. Davis from Florida.

By Marcia Segelstein, OneNewsNow Columnist

The Girl Scouts of the USA have been on a steady, well-documented leftward slide for many years. (More on that later.) But this summer, the organization is about to take a giant leap even further in that direction.

Dwight Hall, president of Remnant Publications, has just announced its widely anticipated release of The Christian Art of War, the newest and perhaps most spiritually challenging work ever presented by Pastor Ivor Myers.

The Church of God has just been officially recognized in Cambodia by the Evangelical Fellowship of Cambodia (EFC). This is the first and most important step toward official government approval to function as a Christian organization in the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Like adults, kids deal with the issue of acceptance every day, and by identifying and accepting their spiritual gifts as children, they will be more self confident and better equipped to use those gifts in the service of God when He requires them.

By J. Lee Grady

Last week I shared the first part of an interview with Ruth Ruibal, the widow of Bolivian evangelist Julio Ruibal—who was known as the “apostle of the Andes.” Ruth described for us how the gospel transformed Bolivia in the 1970s.

Eastern Nepal was an unreached province for the Church of God until I met Pastor Purna Magar in 2006. Now, the Nepalese people are eager to hear the Word and have a willingness to suffer death for their faith in Christ.

By Liz Sidoti, Associated Press Writer

John McCain met Sunday with evangelist Billy Graham and his son, Franklin, at the family’s mountaintop retreat.

Sky Angel, a national provider of faith-based and family-friendly television and radio programming, announces its recent launch of the Pentagon Channel as part of the TV channels available in both the “Family” and “Family Values” subscription packages.