This booklet is designed to help elders to evaluate the qualifications for both a home and foreign missionary.  It is  also useful for the churches that sponsor a military chaplain. As the introduction states it is expected that the sending church will use these guidelines with the candidate to determine the suitability of the candidate […]

Gerhard Becker, 88, a former Missionary to Nigeria and Ghana passed into eternity on July 17, 2023. He served as National Overseer of Ghana (1974-1982), Christian Educator and Overseer in Nigeria (1965-1970), and various trips and assignments (1990-2010). After returning from the Mission field Gerhard served as pastor in various Church of God congregations in Germany. When Gerhard served as …

I have seen this beautiful sight, or so many just like it, from a plane window on many occasions. I have always thought upon viewing about the majesty and wonder of God, and the heavens He reigns over and quite honestly, our eternal abode, that all of us are so rapidly approaching. This morning, as […]

This painting of an old man giving thanks for his food is a remarkable work of art. I first posted the painting during the initial Covid-19 nationwide lockdown, when food shortages became real in the United States and a certain unfamiliar sense of panic began to be felt. The painting is simple, really. An old, […]

Reverend Alonzo Malvarez is an ordained minister and missionary with the Church of God. His mission is to embrace, equip, and empower generations to fulfill the great commission. He has served in various places, from the underserved urban communities of his hometown to the nations of our world.  Following the leading of the Holy […]

This article was first published in February 2019’s edition of Global Connect in the Evangel. It was a Sunday afternoon in October when she hardly recognized herself in the mirror. Her tears hit the bathroom floor and the words that repeatedly came out of her mouth were, “Get me out of here.” Two years of serving […]

 Rev. P.A.V Samuel passed away peacefully on Fri, Sept 25, 2020 at age 85 in Kerala, India. He finished his race well, 50 years of faithful ministry, and has joined his beloved Savior, Jesus Christ.  Rev. P.A.V. Samuel was born in 1936 as a result of many years of earnest prayer by his parents Pastor […]