Category: Church of God News
Sevierville, TN–On Wednesday, September 5, the staff and distinguished guests held an official groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the construction of a new home / cottage at the Smoky Mountain Children’s Home. It marked the campus’ first building project in more than 30 years.
Category: Ministries and Organizations
Kairos Prison Ministry International, Inc. (“Kairos”), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, announced today it has been named a “2018 Top-Rated Nonprofit” by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews of charities and nonprofits.
Category: Ministry Resources
Brigitte Gabriel’s most groundbreaking work yet opens readers’ eyes to imminent threats to America and reveals plots to destroy freedom, national security and Americans’ very way of life.
Category: Church of God News
Cleveland, Tennessee—Kevin Brooks, Coordinator of Public Relations and Conference Management at the Church of God International Offices and graduate of Lee University, was sworn in as the new mayor of Cleveland, Tennessee on Monday, September 10.
Category: The Persecuted Church
Before a Louisiana high school football game, two Benton High School students were told they had to remove Christian logos from the end zones. The two students left the field and did not help those who removed the logos.
Category: The Persecuted Church
Just how bad is it at Facebook? Consider this—in just 45 days, Facebook lost over $140 billion in market capitalization. The stock dropped from $217 on July 25, 2018 to $162.53 on September 6, 2018. And now, nearly half of millennials along with nearly 10 percent of all Americans have deleted their Facebook accounts.
Category: Church of God News
Hurricane Florence has become a category 4 hurricane. While it is about 1,254 miles off the east coast of the U.S., forecasters are predicting a Thursday afternoon to evening landfall. Although it is a little early to know for certain where Florence will make landfall, most of the forecasts are pointing to a stretch of coast between Myrtle Beach, SC and The Outer Banks, NC. NOAA is predicting a catastrophic and life-threatening landfall with large surf or storm surge, catastrophic flooding and more than two feet of rain. As winds climb to 130 – 156 mile per hour or more devastating damage to homes, businesses and other structures are likely.
Category: The Persecuted Church
Millions of Indonesians are becoming Christians, often secretly as militants continue to kill devoted believers, according to an investigation by Christian news agency BosNewsLife. At least three to four million Christians “turned to Christ” over the past year, but the government refuses to recognize this trend in the world’s largest Muslim nation, said Christian officials with close knowledge about the situation.
Category: History and Heritage
This invocation was written by Jared Laskey and Jim Jenkins to be prayed by Pastor David Foote, M.Div., M.A., at a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia. David is the senior pastor of Family Bible Church in Virginia Beach, Virginia: