God speaks. Anyone can hear Him and everyone should. After many encounters with people who have made statements such as “God doesn’t speak anymore,” “I can’t hear God,” and “God only speaks to people in leadership,” Lisa Martin decided to share her encounters with God in her new book, Chasing Fire: Encountering the Divine. Living a life of hearing and following God for most of her life has led Lisa to discover the true secret to success. God has spoken to her and moved supernaturally in her life, such as the time He sent angels to spare her and her teammates from execution by an unruly gang of thugs during a mission trip.

You wouldn’t think saying grace out loud at a restaurant would make people angry. Then again, in this day and age maybe you would.

It’s not uncommon for shopping malls to have rules of conduct. Some places ban saggy pants. Others won’t let you ask people for money. But a mall in Georgia may have one of the most unusual rules: They won’t let shoppers pray—not even over their meals.

During the Church of God International General Assembly, which met last week in Orlando, Fla., a new “online tool box” of ministry helps was unveiled by General Overseer Mark Williams. The new resource was developed through the supervision of the Office of Communications.

Texas author Richard Capriola’s new book, “A Nation Under judgment” continues to receive praise from Christian and secular book reviews. Capriola has also been interviewed on American Family Radio and Twin Cities Christian Talk Radio about his new book.

Phil Vischer’s What’s In the Bible and Seeds Family Worship have partnered together to create a multi-media worship event to help families experience the Bible in a creative new way. The live worship event, ‘God’s Awesome Word- A Family Worship Experience ‘ is designed to engage the whole family, from toddlers to grandparents.

An experienced Christian filmmaker plans to release a dramatic film this fall which he hopes will be an excellent discussion starter on the creation-evolution debate.

Some might think of him as a rival. But nearly 8,000 delegates to the Church of God of Prophecy’s (COGOP) biennial meeting left no doubt that they consider Williams a brother in the Lord as they gave him a rousing welcome as Saturday night’s keynote speaker. And Williams was quick to return the love, calling the newly installed general overseer of the sister church, Sam Clements, “my friend.”

Promotional ads have launched the latest disaster movie, “Into the Storm.” The film unfolds the events of a single day as the town of Silverton is ravaged by an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes.  The entire town is at the mercy of the erratic and deadly cyclones, even as storm trackers predict the worst is yet to come.  Most people seek shelter, while others run towards the vortex, testing how far a storm chaser will go for that once-in-a-lifetime shot.  Viewers are brought into an up close adrenalin rush through the eyes and lenses of professional storm chasers, thrill-seeking amateurs, and courageous townspeople.