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Declaration of Faith Sunday Set for January 2, 2022


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Declaration of Faith Sunday
Set for January 2, 2022

The annual observance of Declaration of Faith Sunday is set for the first Sunday of the new year as congregations across the Church of God will celebrate perhaps the most important document of the denomination on January 2, 2022.

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Permit Denied to Hold Christmas Celebration on Capitol Grounds

The Christian Defense Coalition was recently told their permit application could not be processed, as the Capitol grounds were restricted.

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New Study Reveals Wide Range of Evangelical Opinion About Israel

It is often presumed that evangelical Christians prioritize support for Israel as part of their religious and political beliefs. However, new research reveals evangelicals are not of one mind on what they believe about Israel and the Jewish people.

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International Orphan Sunday Set for November 7


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International Orphan Sunday
Set for November 7

On Sunday, November 7, the Church of God is partnering with Serving Orphans Worldwide (SOW) to sponsor International Orphan Sunday. With over 7,000 orphaned and abandoned children residing at Church of God children’s homes around the world, this is a time to draw awareness of the opportunity to help support this fundamental need.

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SBC Head Resigns Amidst Turmoil

October 15, 2021–Ronnie Floyd has announced his resignation as head of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee amid turmoil in America’s largest Protestant denomination over its handling of a sexual abuse investigation.

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Global Disciples Hosts Live NationsWorship 2022 Event

NationsWorship, a live worship experience with participants from Africa, Asia, and the Americas, will be held at Dove Westgate church in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, as well as live streamed across the world on November 19, 2021. Global Disciples, with partners in 62 countries, will host the worship event. Those interested in joining the celebration should register at globaldisciples/nationsworship.

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Doctrine and Polity Committee Releases Latest on Contemporary Topic


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Doctrine and Polity Committee Releases Latest
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Contemporary Topic

Members of the Church of God Doctrine and Polity (D&P) Committee have released the latest from their research on contemporary cultural topics. The paper, entitled, “Same-Sex Relations in the New Testament: A Response to Challenges of the Traditional Reading of Romans I and I Corinthians 6,” was written by Dr. Terry Cross, Dean at Lee University’s School of Religion and a member of the D&P Committee.

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TBN Expands News Reporting Operations

TBN announces today the hiring of Erick Stakelbeck, former director of Christians United for Israel’s Watchman Project and host of “The Watchman” program. Stakelbeck’s hiring is part of the network’s effort to expand their news division and provide newsworthy content to viewers around the world. Stakelbeck’s first two specials, “Israel Under Fire” and “The Rise of Cancel Culture” will air this month.

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‘Shepherd’s Men’ to Honor Post-9/11 Veterans

The Shepherd’s Men, a 10-member team of active duty, medically retired and honorably discharged servicemen and civilian patriots dedicated to raising funds and awareness for the Atlanta-based Shepherd Center’s SHARE Military Initiative, will kick off their seventh annual Shepherd’s Men Run in Arlington, Va. at the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial) on May 24. The seven days, May 24-31—will be filled with running, rucking and swimming in Baltimore, Maryland; Arlington and Lynchburg, Virginia; Mt. Juliet and Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Athens and Atlanta, Georgia.

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As a part of the FINISH Commitment, Timothy M. Hill, General Overseer of the Church of God, has announced that the daily scripture reading program–READ Initiative– will continue into this year as READ 2017. This daily Bible reading program coincides with the FINISH Commitment and the goal of global scripture distribution. The READ Initiative was […]

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Spirit Sound Music Group Re-Launches


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Spirit Sound Music Group
Re-Launches

Cleveland, TN—After nearly a decade in hiatus, officials with the Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.) have announced the re-launch of SpiritSound Music Group (SMG).

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Christian School Leaders Convene for ACSI’s Flourishing Schools Institute

Orlando, FL–The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) will host its second Flourishing Schools Institute (FSi), drawing more than 350 Christian educators to Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek from Nov. 1-3, 2021.

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New Study Reveals Concerns for Organizations Depending on Evangelical Financial Support

Even though giving and generosity are cornerstones of Christian doctrine, one out of every five evangelical Protestant adults in the US did not give a penny to either church or charity in the last 12 months, and half are estimated to have given away less than 1% of their income.

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Lee Online Awards Distinguished Alumnus, Announces Associates Degree


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Lee Online Awards
Distinguished Alumnus,
Announces Associates Degree

Cleveland, TN—In the past week, the online program of Lee University, – Lee Online – announced the start of a new associates degree and announced their annual Distinguished Alumnus Award.

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Global Bible Engagement On the Rise

YouVersion is celebrating record Bible engagement worldwide as its Bible App becomes the first faith-based app to reach 500 million installs. In 2021, approximately 64 billion Bible chapters have been read or listened to, which is up 21% compared to 2020 and up 56% compared to 2019. As Bible engagement numbers continue to trend upward year after year, the YouVersion Community celebrates the fact that the Bible is alive and well.

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Seven Ways to Prepare Now for Spiritual Harvest

Fifty years ago, Time magazine featured Jesus Christ on its cover to document an unusual spiritual revival that was sweeping the nation at that time. At the height of the Jesus movement, which began around 1967, thousands of teenagers and young hippies found salvation as an alternative to psychedelic drugs, free sex and Vietnam War protests.

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DATE: FEBRUARY 26, 2021 FROM: CHURCH OF GOD INTERNATIONAL OFFICES SUBJECT: STATEMENT FROM CHURCH OF GOD INTERNATIONAL OFFICES REGARDING THE EQUALITY ACT INTRODUCTION The US House of Representatives recently passed H.R. 5 – the “Equality Act.” This action was anticipated and expected. Under the Act, sexual orientation/gender identity will be recognized as a civil right, […]