With this post I resume with a topic that generated the most heated debate at the Church of God 2010 General Assembly: the admission of women to the rank of Ordained Bishops. (For my Anglican, Catholic and Orthodox friends, the term “Ordained Bishop” has a different meaning than a diocesan: in addition to including those and above, it includes a large number of our pastors and other ministers. It ... »
And our current questions: 1. What has changed in the past 5 years 2. Are we where we need to be in regard of church planting 3. How has this proposal affected the international strategy of the church globally 4. Last, but not least do we need to revisit or discard this initiative Below is the proposal I sent to the Executive Council for consideration for the General Assembly 2010 Agenda. This was... »
Jimmy Harper and 1 other follow Joseph A. D’Angelo @JosephADangelo 29 Aug 2010 More Trying to finish Daffe’s new book “Clothing a Naked Church”. Pretty insightful so far. #OurCOG http://tweetphoto.com/42223553 0 replies0 retweets0 likes Reply Retweet Like Direct message ourCOG™ and 5 others follow johnwyp @johnwyp 28 Aug 2010 More OK, the church in Woodland is beautiful! ... »
Dr. Cheryl Bridges Johns: “I am in a strange and alien land” 2010 General Assembly Speech Brock Stamps => Cheryl Bridges Johns [July 30, 2010] The line of your speech that leveled the heaviest blow, “I am in a strange and alien land.” Powerful words…spoken with grace and grit. First seen ON #ourCOG Dr Cheryl Bridges Johns’ speech on the Assembly Floor ... »