You are signed up to receive updates from the Faith News Network Former Church Leader Mark Abbott Passes Away Rev. Mark Stephen Abbott, former International Director of Youth and Christian Education (now Youth and Discipleship), passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 following a brief illness. He was 61. Read More   COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Available Through FEMA Cleveland, TN: As a part of the recent stimulus legislation passed by Congress, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is making available emergency funeral assistance for those who died from COVID-19. Up to $9,000 per death may be provided if the applicant meets the eligibility rules. Read More   Arkansas General Assembly Passes Bill Recognizing Day of Tears The Arkansas General Assembly passed House Concurrent Resolution 1007 recognizing January 22 as the Day of Tears. This resolution calls for private citizens in Arkansas to lower their flags on January 22, in honor and remembrance of the over 61 million innocents who have lost their lives to abortion. Arkansas joins Alabama as the second state this year to pass a Day of Tears resolution. Read More   DISCLAIMER: Content of articles posted on Faith News come from various sources and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Church of God, Church of God Communications or the Church of God Internet Ministry.  Copyright © 2021 Church of God, All rights reserved.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

BECAUSE OF social, political, and economic circumstances, people from various parts of the world are immigrating in unprecedented numbers. These immigrants provide an evangelistic and discipleship challenge which must be recognized. This is an opportunity for the church to exemplify love and compassion as the gospel is ministered to these newcomers. THEREFORE WE RESOLVE: To […]

In just a few weeks, we will gather in Orlando for the 77th International General Assembly of the Church of God. Not only are we expecting anointed worship and preaching, but we will have some thirty items to address during the General Council business sessions, as well as additional motions and resolutions that come from the […]

Minutes of the 55th General Assembly of the Church of God Place: Dallas Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX. Date: August 6-12, 1974. General Overseer: Wade H. Horton. Predictions about the Church (pp.21-22). Computer Systems 1973-74 (p.26). Church of God Teachings changes (pp.39,40,50,51,58,59). SUPPLEMENT: Church of God Teachings (pp.6-8). Declaration of Faith (p.4). [42nd A.] Resolution Relative […]

Minutes of the 58th General Assembly of the Church of God Place: Dallas Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, TX. Date: August 12-17, 1980. General Overseer: Ray H. Hughes. Letter from the President of the United States Jimmy Carter (p.47). Bulgaria (p.48). “The King’s business requires haste.” Ray H. Hughes Inaugural Address Bk.M., p.57, 58th A. SUPPLEMENT: Church […]

My Christmas wish list!! History of the Church of God,