We know that Christmas can’t be canceled. But for many people in our nation, that is how it will feel this year.

On November 3, churches are invited to join the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church.

As Coronavirus cases surged throughout the Golden State of California, churches were banned from indoor worship services. Social media websites struggled to handle the sudden increase in live streaming. In addition to restrictions, fires have raged across the state for several weeks, placing further obstacles in the path of traditional weekly worship gatherings.

On November 19, the documentary motion picture AGAINST THE TIDE: Finding God in an Age of Science will be showcased in theaters nationwide for a special one-night-only event. Today, as ticketing launches across the country, the team at Pensmore Films is also unveiling a compelling new trailer, which can be viewed at https://againstthetide.movie/watch-trailer/.

Ratio Christi Campus Apologetics Alliance will be one of four conservative groups to file amicus briefs supporting college students’ free speech in the U.S. Supreme Court case of Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski.

Dr. James O. Davis, founder of the Global Church Network, has announced Dr. Larry G. Hess will be joining the GCN team as Executive Director of the Global Hubs of Christianity, where he will provide strategic leadership in the formation and deployment of all future Hubs of the GCN. Additionally, he will oversee and organize all planned Hubs and Finish 2030 Summits that are scheduled worldwide in 2021 and beyond, while interfacing and interconnecting with key Christian leaders throughout major streams of Christianity.

There’s no question this has been one of the most difficult years in history, and pastors and church leaders have not been immune to this pain. Many are struggling to keep perspective, stay encouraged, and lead their churches well.

On September 21, seven C12 CEO members representing diverse industries and workforce contexts met with top economic advisors and policy-makers at the White House. These CEOs were invited to share their perspectives and concerns regarding the country’s post-COVID-19 recovery strategy and to help shape the policies that will affect all Americans over the next 6-12 months. Topics of conversation included bolstering the economy, supporting American jobs, production of the vaccine, and continuing to safely re-open the American economy.

Cleveland, TN—A special outdoor gathering in the prayer garden at the Church of God International Offices will kick off a month-long prayer observance for the Church of God.