Coronavirus Impacts Winterfest MARCH 12, 2020 Cleveland, TN: The Youth and Discipleship Department and the Church of God leadership has been informed this morning that the University of Tennessee/Knoxville has cancelled the use of the venue where Smoky Mountain Winterfest was scheduled to be held this weekend (March 13-15). Because of this action, Dr. Timothy M. Hill, General Overseer of the Chur... »
Fifteenth Annual Clarence J. Abbott Lectures in Biblical Studies Craig S. Keener will speak on ‘Spirit Hermeneutics’ on Thursday, February 23 at 11:00 am as part of the Clarence J. Abbott Lecture Series. Craig Keener is F.M. and Ida Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Ky. Before coming to Asbury in 2011, Dr. Keener taught at Palmer Theologi... »
Cleveland, TN—The International Executive Council of the Church of God met in their regularly-scheduled spring session on Monday, April 20, 2020, where they made the historic decision to postpone the 78th International General Assembly until 2022. In what would have been a session to finalize the agenda for the Assembly, members of the Church’s governing body instead grappled with the fallout of t... »
The public is invited to help commemorate the First Assembly that took place in January 1906 that birthed the Church of God and the Church of God of Prophecy. The event will be held at the First Assembly House near Fields of the Wood in Murphy, North Carolina. The program will begin at 11 am and will include a reading of the First Assembly Minutes, comments by Dr. Harold Hunter, director of Intern... »