A Biblical and experiential panel response to John MacArthur’s “Strange Fire” from an international Pentecostal point of view Strange Fire Dony K. Donev with Dennis Balcombe, Hanny Setiawan and Marius Lombaard Almost one year ago, internationally known author John MacArthur began campaigning for his new book Strange Fire. With lots of material written beforehand by […]

Shepherding my family and my church are intertwined. Some might advocate separating the two, but it’s impossible since my household is part of the local church. When I leave the church building, I come home to church members. The call to pastor a church is not an individual decision, but rather collective determination by a…

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This is among the most controversial (or most disregarded) scriptures in the whole of the New Testament, 1 Corinthians 15:28-29: When all things are…

XXV.      Ministry Life Planning RATIONALE: This item is a resolution of practical action derived from the resolution on Generational Assimilation. We recommend: That page 127, S32. STATE OVERSEER, VI. Duties and Authorities, Item 22, be added so as to read: That each state/regional office conduct an annual Ministry Life Planning Training event covering the issues and […]

General Requirements of Applicants for Ministry RATIONALE: This motion seeks to change the current process of credentialing for exhorters and ordained ministers outside the United States and Canada to allow for a stronger sense of identity with the national Church of God where they will serve. The introductory level of credentialing could be expedited by […]

This is “What is Your Ministry?”. He will exalt you in due time, but it must never be about your power, fame, or reward. It’s always about the Lord receiving the glory in all we do. This is an excerpt from “The Danger of Not Giving God the Glory.” Click here to watch the full […]

Received some ministry today for my Post Traumatic Pastoral Stress Syndrome. Now I can look Orville-Vicky Hagan and Harvey Turner in the face and say from my heart, I forgive you for what you have done and love you. I was led of the Lord to visit the last Church of God I pastored and […]