Minutes of the 56th General Assembly of the Church of God Place: Dallas Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX. Date: August 17-23, 1976. General Overseer: Cecil B. Knight. “Where the Spirit is, there is Liberty” (pp.21-23). [+pp.29-31] Recommendations from the General Council: Item 1: Tobacco. — Tobacco restriction brought back. (See notes on 55th A.) Item 13: […]

9-11, THE WAR ON TERRORISM, & SUPPORT FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER WORLD LEADERS WHEREAS, on September 11, 2001, four hijacked planes — American Airlines Flight 11, United Airlines Flight 175, American Airlines Flight 77, and United Airlines Flight 93 — in a time span of only one hour and 25 […]

One of the resolutions coming out of the 2010 G A was; “BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT we reaffirm that the Church of God is committed to remaining a movement that promotes policies and ministries that reflect an open, sincere effort to remain relevant to each generation.” This transcending the generations in our age of […]

The following resolution regarding Peace in Israel and the Middle East is presented by the International Executive Committee in accordance with a directive given by the International General Council at the 2014 International General Assembly which directed the International Executive Committee to act as a Committee of Action to bring back a resolution regarding Peace […]

RACISM AND ETHNIC DISPARITY (2000) WHEREAS the Church of God from its inception has contended to be inclusive of peoples regardless of gender, cultural background or race; and WHEREAS the 50th General Assembly in 1964 adopted a resolution on human rights affirming the worth of every individual; and WHEREAS every race bears the image of […]