Notice of Proposal to Amend the Bylaws of the International General Council and the International General Assembly In accordance with the Minutes of the International General Assembly, the following amendment related to the Bylaws of the Church of God is being recommended by the International Executive Council to the 2018 International General Council for consideration. Previous Notice We recommend: That […]

You are signed up to receive updates from the Faith News Network Agenda for 2024 General Assembly Released June 3, 2024–The General Council Agenda for the upcoming 79th International General Assembly of the Church of God has been released by General Overseer Dr. Tim Hill and the International Executive Committee. Read More   Texas Supreme Court Upholds Texas Law Protecting Unborn Babies On Friday, the Supreme Court of Texas issued a ruling in Zurawski v. Texas (23-0629)a challenge brought by the New York-based Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) against Texas’ laws protecting unborn babies from elective abortion. Read More   New Book Helps Churches and Ministries in Crisis In light of the recent highly publicized stories involving leaders like Ravi Zacharias and Bill Hybels, Phil Cooke’s new book, “Church on Trial: How to Protect Your Congregation, Mission, and Reputation During a Crisis,” offers critical help for churches and nonprofits to avoid a crisis – and if one does happen – respond appropriately and positively. Read More   DISCLAIMER: Content of articles posted on Faith News come from various sources and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Church of God, Church of God Communications or the Church of God Internet Ministry.  Copyright © 2024 Church of God, All rights reserved.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

It’s that time of the biennium again: Lord willing, the Church of God will gather in Orlando towards the end of next month to consider the business of the church. One think that makes this Assembly different is that there are no Executive Committee members to be elected, although the state Administrative Bishops will go […]

WOMEN in MINISTRY on the AGENDA  AGAIN  A Comprehensive Cumulative Collaboration of all agenda items (and their respective outcomes and/or responses) from 2010 through 2020 (pending) Church of God General Assembly 2022 Agenda: III. Women in Leadership RATIONALE: Under the current operation of Church of God states/regions/territories, women now are eligible to serve as members […]