Bishop Henderson Wheeler, Church of God in Christ minister who at one time was a COG preacher from Florida who sought application to attend Lee College in 1963 and was rejected. This led to a resolution passed by the 1964 General Assembly and entered into the Minutes against racism in the Church. -Cleveland and TN History FB page »
Place: Cleveland, TN. Date: October 29-November 4, 1919. General Overseer: A.J. Tomilson. NOTE: Because of the “INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC,” the 14th Annual Assembly was held in 1919, instead of 1918 (October 31- November 5). Tithes: Ministers must also pay tithes (p.11). Advises to Members (pp.56-59): #12 – “Don’t yield to discouragement or despondency.” (p.55) Statist... »
The public is invited to help commemorate the First Assembly that took place in January 1906 that birthed the Church of God and the Church of God of Prophecy. The event will be held at the First Assembly House near Fields of the Wood in Murphy, North Carolina. The program will begin at 11 am and will include a reading of the First Assembly Minutes, comments by Dr. Harold Hunter, director of Intern... »
Place: Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, TN. Date: September 2-3, 1941. General Overseer: J.H.Walker. Teachings of the Church of God (pp.127-128). [25th A.] Modest Apparel (p.135). [35th A.] »