I’m still not certain what a “bishop” (Link Hudson) is in the Church of God. Can only bishops sit on the floor of the general council to vote. Are bishops all ordained men over the age 25? Jentezen Franklin is a CoG bishop and would be eligible as general overseer. Church of God 2016 General […]

In Church Growth Seminars, it has always been emphasized that if a local church has a majority of its membership, or those in attendance, that is comprised of older people (age group 50+) as its congregation, it is a dying church. Do you know the same principle applies to the General Church. Notice the attached […]

Minutes of the 60th General Assembly of the Church of God Place: Tarrant County Convention Center, Forth Worth, TX. Date: August 14-19, 1984. General Overseer: E.C.Thomas. SUPPLEMENT: Declaration of Faith (p.4). [48th A.] Church of God Teachings (pp.6-8). [48th A.] Resolution Relative to the Principles of Holiness of Church of God. (pp.12,13). [48th A.] Requirements […]

Church of God General Assembly, Nashville 2016 “….all ordained ministers 25 years of age and older and ordained bishops…” Rationale: “This motion seeks to affirm the value of a new generation of ministers by giving them voice and vote in shaping the future mission, vision, and core values of the Church of God. It also expands […]

By God’s grace, several Middle Eastern pastors of the Assembly of Loving God (ALG) churches of Bibles for Mideast baptised 94 former Muslims in the Arabian Sea early yesterday morning! The pastors and believers had all fasted and prayed for the Lord’s guidance and protection over the three days …

Minutes of the 59th General Assembly of the Church of God Place: Kansas City Civic Center, Kansas City, Missouri. Date: August 10-15, 1982. General Overseer: E.C.Thomas. Resolution on Voluntary Prayer in Public Schools (p.91). Resolution on Pornography (pp.91,92). Resolution on Drunken Driving (p.92). Resolution on Television Awareness (pp.92,93). Church of God Teachings (pp.6-8). [48th A.] […]

This document is identical to the printed book distributed on Friday, August 3, 2018, following the evening service of the 77th International General Assembly. This document will be updated with final appointments to boards and committees not listed herein. The release will take place electronically on Monday, August 20, 2018. Click to download and read: […]