Rationale: The motion addresses full-time service expectations for elected general officials and clarifies their vocational commitments. Proposed change: Require general elected officials to resign other Church of God appointments, serve full-time in their elected office, allow a limited transition period, and restrict use of office resources for personal ministries.

Rationale: The Church of God has historically welcomed all believers in Christ to the Lord’s Supper, and the proposal aims to codify that practice more clearly. Proposed change: Amend the Minutes so that all Christian believers present may participate in the ordinances when observed.

Rationale: This was referred from the 79th General Council and comes with a full missional statement emphasizing worldwide evangelism, missions support, and cooperation across the global Church. Proposed change: Add a new “Global Harvest” doctrinal/missional statement to the General Assembly Minutes, affirming the church’s global mission and commitments.

Posted on June 26, 2008 by tomsterbens I will continue to confess that I am of the deep conviction that, in my opinion, the Church of God does not have a money problem primarily…it has a credibility and trust problem. It seems that holding that opinion may suggest being against any measure to reduce the […]

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