God is a global God. He has always cared about the entire world.

Registration is happening now for the 22nd annual FOCUS Church of God Children’s Ministries Leadership Training Conference to be held March 3-5, 2016 at the Marriott Hotel in Knoxville, Tennessee. Pastors are encouraged to register all those who are serving in children’s ministry and Sunday school so they can more effectively minister to families and children.

Thousands of women will gather in Buffalo, NY at First Niagara Center for “Loved: The Farewell Tour” on February 26-27 for a weekend of celebration, stories, humor, and hope. Popular speakers, powerful dramas, and award-winning music combine for an experience that will resonate with women who need the assurance they are loved.

Instead of complaining about poor attendance, one pastor claims that passive churches should be testing simple but powerful social media outreach strategies to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ.

“Silent Night” has new meaning for a Louisiana church after they were issued criminal sanctions because their worship services exceeded 60 decibels—which is about the same noise level of a dishwasher.

Lee University senior Jordan Smith performs tonight as one of four finalists to determine who will take home the crown on Season 9 of ‘The Voice’ on NBC television. The competition begins at 8:00 p.m. EST.

In the midst of the hustle and bustle of this holy and miraculous season, there is a Bible verse that is lingering deeply within my heart. This particular verse, though not associated with the Christmas story, seems to hold great truth for me this December day.

The motion picture Susie’s Hope – which portrays the real-life story of a pit bull-attack survivor, a brutally abused, pit bull-mix puppy and their journey to heal and forgive together – will be available on DVD Jan. 5 from Green Apple Entertainment.

I am an advocate for churches having greeters—most of the time. But there are a few occasions where I think it’s best for the church to have no greeters at all. Indeed, if one or a few of these situations exist, greeters in the worship services can do more harm than good.