Its October, and for our student ministry that means it is time to emphasize spiritual disciplines, with a heavy emphasis on fasting. We call it Octoberfast – a little cheesy, but it works. Leading up to this month we did a couple of series that emphasized prayer and the power of the Word of God […]

October 1, 2012–State and regional overseers, youth and discipleship directors and international offices leaders are gathered this week at the Waverly Hotel in Atlanta for the bi-ennial Leadership Conference. The event carries the theme, “Integ…

Given how technology has changed the way we acquire and read books, a new faith-based website is going to make it easier for those who are seeking their favorites in the Christian genre. The Oct. 1 launch of Christian eBooks Today — www.christian…

“Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. All of you, take up My yoke and learn from Me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for yourselves. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” – Matthew 11:28-30 Have you had […]

Across much of the Muslim world, more than two weeks of backlash to the Internet video Innocence of the Muslims has occasionally been directed at Christians, from computer hacks to church burnings. It can be difficult to sort deliberate acts of persecu…

Church of God General Overseer Mark Williams has urged Church of God congregations to consider joining the interdenominational prayer effort, “40 Days of Prayer to Change the Heart of a Nation!” The forty-day prayer emphasis takes place from Septem…

Looking Over the Wall: A Psychological Exploration of Communist and Post Communist Bulgaria This book is the result of over a decade of research and personal experiences of living in Bulgaria for the past seven years. It embodies documents, articles, personal interviews and essays dealing with psychological explorations of communist and post communist Bulgaria. Along with […]