Minutes of the 62nd General Assembly of the Church of God Place: Tarrant County Convention Center, Forth Worth, TX. Date: August 2-7, 1988. General Overseer: Raymond E. Crowly. General Assembly Business Session: CHURCH OF GOD TEACHINGS – Practical Commitments (General Council Agenda No.10) — (p.51). SUPPLEMENT: Declaration of Faith (p.12). [48th A.] Church of God […]

Minutes of the 61st General Assembly of the Church of God Place: World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA. Date: July 29 – August 3, 1986. General Overseer: Raymond E. Crowly. Recommendations from the 1986 General Council to the General Assembly (pp.53-55). Item 5: Practical Commitments (p.54). SUPPLEMENT: Declaration of Faith (p.4). [48th A.] Church of God […]

Minutes of the 48th General Assembly of the Church of God Place: Municipal Auditorium, Memphis, TN. Date: August 16-20, 1960. General Overseer: James A. Cross. Church of God Teachings changed again (pp.158-159). Declaration of Faith (p.157). [42nd A.] The moving pictures restriction added to the Modest Apparel (p.179). Resolution Relative to the Principles of Holiness […]

Dale M. CoulterIn a previous blog post, I argued that resolutions are not the best way to engage contemporary issues. I noted that resolutions use highly-charged rhetoric to make a point. The resolution concerning human i…

In honor of the new year, and all of the resolutions that typically come with it, I thought a few thoughts on the whole resolution business would be apropos. Some things come to us in life as a surprising gift. We never saw them coming and we never could have conjured them up. Other things […]

(29.01.2015) On Jan 29, 2015, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted the Resolution: „Tackling intolerance and discrimination in Europe with a special focus on Christians“. The Observatory welcomes the resolution as an important Stepp into the right direction. The resolution was adopted with 67 votes in favour, 2 against and 15 abstentions.   Read More …

WHEREAS, God himself revealed a unity of equality and interdependence by such Biblical revelations as “Let us make” (Genesis 1:26); “I and my Father are one”  (John 10:30); and “in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy  Spirit” (Matthew 28:19); and, WHEREAS, the Church of God is bound together in […]