A brand new event has been scheduled for the upcoming Church of God International General Assembly, scheduled for July 19-22 at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Last year, the Iowa-based Christian pro-family group The FAMiLY LEADER emphasized political engagement as a means to bring about cultural transformation in America.

U.S. District Judge Callie Granade issued an order Tuesday in an attempt to permanently overrule the Alabama Supreme Court regarding marriage. According to Granade, the order is needed because state laws against same-sex marriage remain in effect, and the Alabama Supreme Court issued an order in March 2016 affirming three orders from 2015 that prohibited probate judges from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

When God rends the heavens, there is an open manifestation of His presence and power. His breakthrough creates dramatic change, and opens the way for the blueprint of heaven to be established on Earth. Biblically, Pentecost was a time that the heavens were rent, and I believe the Lord longs to intervene with His Spirit during this Pentecost season.

Once again at the International General Assembly, Alma’s Closet will be available to assist and support Church of God missionaries.

The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today announced that the 2016 March for Marriage has been scheduled for Saturday, June 25th in Washington, DC. Marchers will walk from the US Capitol building to the US Supreme Court. Tens of thousands of people have attended previous marches in support of traditional marriage.

There it was, written in 10-inch letters on the roadside marquee of a little country church. “Revival This Week With Evangelist Daniel Norris.” When I saw it, it made me chuckle a little on the inside. That statement always amuses me.

I’ve spent the past week sitting by my father’s bed in a hospital in Georgia. He fell while doing yard work (no 89-year-old man should be trimming weeds) and he hit his head on the concrete walkway behind his house. He has a fractured rib, 12 stitches in the back of his head and two bruises on his brain.

Cleveland, TN—The Lee University School of Nursing has been extended full membership in the national accrediting body for nursing, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The action of the CCNE came during its annual Board of Commissioners last month.