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Family Research Council Action to Distribute Voter Guides

Category: Lifestyle & Culture

Before Election Day, Family Research Council Action (FRC Action), announced that it plans to finish distributing nearly 4 million voter guides targeting supporters, churches, activist groups, and state/local organizations.

Second Coming of Christ Trailer Released

Category: Ministry Resources

Jason London (Dazed and Confused), Diana Angelson (The Impaler, Armenia, My Love), Quinton Aaron (The Blind Side), Natalie Burn (Expendables 3), Al Sapienza (Sopranos, House of Cards) and Meredith Salinger (The Journey) are among the stars joining Golden Globe nominee Tom Sizemore (Saving Private Ryan) and Oscar nominee Sally Kirkland (JFK, Bruce Almighty) in the film about an atheist female scientist who, at the end of times, discovers that true Faith can bring miracles.

Seven Reasons People Leave Their Church During Crisis Times

Category: Opinion & Commentary

The church has often been taught about the times of refreshing that come during seasons of revival. The first such time recorded was the birth of the church on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2) when 3,000 were saved. In Acts 4 and 5, God continued to add to the church daily while there was unity and purpose of heart which released great signs and wonders that confirmed the resurrection of Christ. Also, in Acts 9 after Saul was converted, the church enjoyed a season of blessing, growth and renewal.

Smoky Mountain Children’s Home Receives Award, Announces Benefit

Category: Church of God News

SEVIERVILLE, TN– Shane Smith, Director of Business and Records for the Church of God’s Smoky Mountain Children’s Home, announced earlier this month that the local children’s home has once again received the prestigious 4-Star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. The award verifies sound fiscal management practices and commitment to accountability and transparency.

Church Giving and Membership Declines Don’t Erase Potential for Good

Category: Latest Trends

Long-term declines in church member giving and membership continued in 2014.

Turning ‘Pew Potatoes’ into Participants

Category: Church and Ministry

How can church worship services be opened to congregational participation? That is the question Larry Peabody, author of ‘Curing Sunday Spectatoritis,’ posed to church leaders. In the book, 25 leaders describe a variety of ways they are turning spectators into participants during congregational meetings.

Poll: Trump Support Remains Steady Among Evangelicals

Category: Lifestyle & Culture

(RNS) Donald Trump’s support has plummeted in the past week — but white evangelicals are sticking with him.

Operation Compassion Continues Hurricane Matthew Relief Work

Category: Church of God News

The storm has passed but the destructive results are still being realized from Hurricane Matthew, which left five U.S. states devastated and the country of Haiti crippled. Some are saying the destruction rivals that of Hurricane Katrina but in many ways, it is worse. Bodies are still being found and the water in North Carolina is still rising.

Five Qualities to Seek in the Heart of a Leader

Category: Opinion & Commentary

Someone asked me recently what I primarily look for in the hiring of a staff position. I said, without reservation, first and foremost, I look for the heart. I want a heart that honors Christ more than self, one that desires to grow and learn, and one which is willing to sacrifice personal privilege for the benevolent purpose of others.


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