A Tale of Three Cities The second church I was called to pastor took me two thousand miles from where I was serving as a State Director of Youth and Evangelism. I had gone to a western mission state to serve as state youth director on the promise of $4…

Declaration and Petition Addressed to: His Royal Highness King Philippe of the Belgians and The Belgian Federal Parliament, President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz and The Pan-African Parliament, His Holiness Pope Francis of the Holy See and The College of Cardinals of the Vatican, President Herman Van Rompuy and The European Parliament, President Barack Obama and The […]

We are deeply saddened to announce that Dr. Paul L. Walker, former General Overseer of the Church of God, passed away today, February 23, 2021. Walker served as senior pastor of the Mount Paran Church of God in Atlanta for 37 years before being elected to serve as General Overseer in 1996. He was later […]

Recently, I bought a new pair of glasses. I obtained my first pair 50 years ago. In a physical sense, vision improvement has been a lifelong quest for me due…

You are signed up to receive updates from the Faith News Network Former General Overseer Paul L. Walker Passes Away Dr. Paul L. Walker, one of the Church of God’s most influential leaders, passed away on February 23, 2021 at the age of 89. Read More   A Heart for Kids; Jo Ann Sweet Being Remembered for Dedication to Kids in Foster Care The following article appeared in the Maryville (Tennessee) Daily Times and profiles Jo Ann sweet who passed away last week. No edits were made to the article. Read More   Leading Up to Easter: What You Don’t Know About the New Testament Will Surprise You Bible scholars N.T. Wright and Michael F. Bird say the New Testament is filled with startling and unforeseen twists. According to Wright, “When we see Jesus announcing the kingdom of God saying the time is fulfilled, this is the time for God to become King, we also see Jesus doing all kinds of things like healing people and celebrating with all the ‘wrong’ kinds of folk, and then explaining that this is what it looks like when God becomes King. It is not what people expected.” 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 © 2021 Church of God, All rights reserved.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

A Call to Redeem Our Bodies: Weeping in Sexual Brokenness and Walking in Sexual Holiness I didn’t want to say #metoo. I didn’t want to admit that the nightmares, physical shaking, and emotional explosions that manifested around every conversation about Donald Trump and the church had something to do with a secret I had kept […]

Jackie David Johns, May 20, 2022 Cheryl is finishing 37 years as a professor at PTS. God has called her to minister at United Seminary in Ohio. She will be the Director of the House of Global Pentecostal Studies and teach part-time. [Most of her work will be online and she will not be moving, […]