Church of God International Youth and Discipleship understands the need to target those between the age of 4 and 14 and is doing everything possible to reach those within the 4/14 window. Ministry to children has been a priority for many years.

According to Christian news outlet Charisma News, “there is no lack of statistics about pastors and depression, burnout, health, low pay, spirituality, relationships and longevity — and none of them are good.” The Schaeffer Institute reports 70 percent of pastors are dealing with depression. Another 71 percent feel burned out by the ministry. In some countries, pastors are even persecuted and killed for sharing the gospel.

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association has a long history in Ukraine. In 1988, Billy Graham preached in its capital, Kiev, three years before the end of Soviet rule.

Without Walls International Church has been known to be a lighthouse to the city of Tampa, FL. The church feeds hundreds on a weekly basis, has annual outreach events such as Back to School Bash and Thanksgiving’s Table in the Wilderness.

The 2014 Church of God YWEA project is bringing hope to a lost people in a desert land.

One of the last things Jesus said to the disciples was, “‘Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature'” (Mark 16:15, NKJV). This Scripture applies to His followers today as well, but it doesn’t mean we all have to leave our jobs and homes and go into full-time ministry. It simply means we are to act as Jesus acted.

In the Upper Midwest, people are spread few and far between. It’s also one of the least-evangelized areas of the country.

Nashville, TN–Empowered21 Global Co-Chair and Oral Roberts University President Billy Wilson shared details surrounding the Empowered21 Global Congress to be held in Jerusalem May 20-25, 2015, at a press conference held during the annual National Religious Broadcasters’ (NRB) International Christian Media Convention.

Cleveland, TN–In a move that was “painstakingly developed” by a task force of faculty and administrators, Lee University has reduced its required number of academic hours to graduate from 130 to 120, or approximately 8 percent. The action was taken to follow a national trend of colleges and universities trying to assist students to graduate in four years or less.