SUMMARY Bulgarian churches seek to challenge proposed restrictions on religious activity Coalition requests review by Venice Commission of the Council of Europe SOFIA (29 November 2018) – Today, ADF International and a coalition of Bulgarian churches filed a formal request with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe that he initiates a review of […]

You are signed up to receive updates from the Faith News Network Historical Commission Announces Conn Historical Writing Award Winners Cleveland, TN–The Church of God Historical Commission recently announced the winners of the Charles W. Conn Historical Writing Award. The 2018-2020 award winners are Lyle Esau for his book, Reflections: The History of International Bible College [Canada] (Tellwell Talent, 2019), and to Dr. Debbie Bilbo Murray for her article-length chapter, “A Life Around Lee” in High Callings: Vocational Narratives of Lee University Faculty at the Century Mark (Cleveland, TN: Lee University Press, 2018). Read More   America’s Nonprofits Face ‘Severe Shortage’ of Fundraisers A new report on America’s multi-billion-dollar nonprofit fundraising industry suggests it is on the brink of a staffing crisis that could affect millions of people. Read More   Christian School Leaders Converge on Dallas for ‘Flourishing Schools Institute’ The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) will launch the inaugural Flourishing Schools Institute (FSi)— a new professional development opportunity for school leaders who want to transform their school culture to flourish. 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

You are signed up to receive updates from the Faith News Network Chaplains Commission Offering Community Chaplaincy Courses The Church of God Chaplains Commission has announced openings for the January session for training to become a Community Service Chaplain. The course is one of many facets and levels of chaplaincy training offered by the Commission. Read More   Police Charge All Elders of Church for Holding In-Person Worship Service Six elders from a church in Ontario have been charged for holding an in-person worship service, a violation of government edicts put in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More   Group Launches ‘Catholic’ Advice for Biden’s First 100 Days (NOTE from Faith News: Disclaimer: Content of articles posted on Faith News that does not originate within the Church of God comes 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). 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

Part Three On April 25, 2015, I departed Kathmandu, Nepal, at 8:00 am following a week of ministry in that important nation. By the time my plane landed in Delhi two hours later, the “Gorkha Earthquake” had struck the Valley, … Continue reading →

1998 was eventful for Central America as Hurricane Mitch pounded the Atlantic Coasts of Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua killing 11,000 people with another 11,000 unaccounted for. I had been appointed regional superintendent just weeks prior to the storm, and this … Continue reading →

Regional Superintendent/Representative-South Pacific Region Asia/Indonesia Tommy Smith delights in sharing God’s provision of workers in Hong Kong who intend to FINISH the Great Commission! Recently, Pastor Danny Villa with Smith, prayed for and presented new ministerial credentials to some choice … Continue reading →