Cleveland, TN–At the recent 76th Church of God International General Assembly convening in Nashville, Tenn., a significant and comprehensive Contemporary Ministerial Development Committee Report was adopted. The report “focuses on the development of a culture of learning to prepare every minister fo… »
The first Church of God General Assembly met January 26-27, 1906, at Camp Creek, North Carolina. Recognizing the importance of Intercession, Alexander Hamby, seen here, led a discussion about prayer meetings with the Assembly concluding, “We recommend, advise and urge that each local church hold a prayer-meeting at least once a week. We recommend further that some one in every church, who may feel... »
List of COG general overseers »
Church of God General Overseer J.H. Walker Sr. was born in Rayville LA on March 6, 1900. Seen here preaching in Jamaica, he was the youngest person ever elected as general overseer. Elected prior to term limitations, he served for 9 consecutive years (1935-1944). »