Category: USA National News
Eight rare Relics of the Passion, with a unique program focused on the Passion of Christ, will be presented at two churches in Northbrook, Illinois on Palm Sunday and on Monday, April 15. This is the only presentation of these relics being held in the Midwest for 2019. The program, entitled “Call from the Crucified Heart,” is a one-hour presentation of The Passion that couples holy relics with supporting meditations and musical pieces that serve as a guide to help you accompany Jesus through His suffering during the Passion. It ends with personal veneration of the relics.
Category: Church of God News
A task force has been regularly meeting to plan strategy and resources for GO FINISH 2020, a worldwide movement that focuses on all believers sharing their faith on May 23, 2020.
Category: Faith and Family
Moms and Dads are taking a beating in the media these days. Dubbed “helicopter parents” for hovering over their little ones and being over-protective, they’ve also been called “lawnmower parents” for trying to clear their teen’s lives of adversity or struggle, and most recently named “snowplow parents,” for attempting to clear the path for their children’s futures with money and connections.
Category: Lifestyle & Culture
A draft statement by the American Nurses Association regarding a nurse’s role when a patient requests physician-assisted suicide corrupts the role of a nurse. The nursing profession has a historical record of assisting patients with comfort, increasing and/or sustaining quality of life, seeing life’s intrinsic value and providing holistic family support, not aiding in the death of their patients.
Category: Church of God News
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Leaders from across Pentecostalism gathered at the historic Mason Temple and world headquarters for the Church of God in Christ (COGIC) in Memphis on March 19 for the annual Pentecostal/Charismatic Churches of North America (PCCNA) meeting and to celebrate the 25th-year anniversary of what is known as the “Memphis Miracle.” Church of God General Overseer Dr. Tim Hill represented the denomination at the meeting.
Category: Events and Happenings
The weekend of April 27 – 28, 2019 has been designated as the 29th Annual “Just Pray NO!” to drugs Worldwide Weekend of Prayer and Fasting for the addicted and their families.
Category: Ministry Resources
Are you stuck in the bondage of religious tradition and legalism? It’s time to get unstuck and be free! In Donald Spellman’s latest book “Freedom from Spiritual Bondage” you’ll learn the importance of “standing fast in the liberty by which Christ has made us free.” (see Gal. 5:1)
Category: Church of God News
On April 28, the Church of God will be celebrating Pastor Appreciation Sunday.
Category: Lifestyle & Culture
The Georgia House of Representatives recently passed 92-78 HB 481, known as the “Living Infants Fairness and Equality (LIFE) Act,” that will prohibit abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detectable in the womb, which is as early as six weeks of pregnancy. Current Georgia law allows abortions up to 20 weeks.