Crisis-trained chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team have deployed to Columbia, S.C., one of many areas across the Palmetto State that have been blanketed by once-a-millennium floodwaters.

I am passionate about two things—my love of God and giving up sugar. The two go together. There was a time in my life, even though I was a Christian and would tell you I loved God, I reserved a big space in my heart for a substance—sugar and anything made with sugar.

I love marriage. I love the idea of marriage and the process of marriage.

Dr. Walt Mauldin, executive director of the Church of God Smoky Mountain Children’s Home, made a recent announcement that the late William G. Squires has left a part of his estate to the Sevierville based children’s home.

It’s a situation that nearly all churches face: what to do when someone asks for financial assistance to pay for things such as electric bills, rent, gas or food. How can we obey Christ’s call to care for the materially poor without creating crippling dependencies?

Everyone in America knows our cities need more love, kindness, and generosity. But no city in America has ever launched a #PayItForward movement for an entire community over 40 days.

In an admirable effort to expand the traditional mindset, LaVincent and Terricka Hardy, founders of iProsper™, and speakers, encourage you to live life without regret. You were created to prosper— not live an ordinary life. Through the conviction of their personal experiences, the author couple provokes thought reformation which leads to action and intentional pursuit.

Three South Carolina churches suffered devastating flood damage and several others were affected to some extent, reported Church of God State Administrative Bishop Thomas Gillum today. Further, the homes of two ministers in the Bahamas were damaged by Hurricane Joaquin, which struck several Out Islands with winds of 140 miles per hour. The double wallop of a tropical hurricane and an unprecedented weather event over the Carolinas combined to threaten churches and church members’ properties over a wide area.

Standard Publishing continues to build upon the popularity of their Standard Lesson Commentary®, the nation’s best-selling annual Bible commentary. Designed to heighten every Christian’s understanding of scripture, the 2015-2016 KJV edition topped Christian Book Association’s Top 50 Book Best Sellers List at #1, based upon sales in U.S. Christian retail stores through August 31, 2015. 2015-2016 KJV Large Print followed closely in the rankings at #3, along with the 2015-2016 NIV® edition at #13 and 2015-2016 NIV® Large Print at #21.