Not until near the end of the fourth General Assembly, on Saturday, January 9, 1909, did the Church of God create the office of general overseer. With our congregational polity and the small number of churches there had been no general office up to tha…

C. Policy Regarding Succession in Office of Elected Persons Persons elected to an international, state/regional, or local position serve in their respective elective office until their successor is named, unless there has been a death or a person has been involuntarily removed, or voluntarily resigned. In extenuating unusual circumstances, including but not limited to the […]

From the Office of Perry Stone

 
July 2012

More timely now than ever is my book “Nightmare Along Pennsyl…

If you check out Facebook’s policy against hate speech, you will find a moratorium on any speech that directly attacks people based on: Race Ethnicity National origin Religious affiliation Sexual orientation Sex, gender, or gender identity Serious disabilities or diseases That’s a pretty broad list, but there’s one glaring category of abuse missing—age. In a […]

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BREAKING: Black-clad gunmen stormed the Paris offices of a satirical newspaper known for lampooning Islamic radicals early Wednesday, killing 12 and injuring as many as 15 before escaping, French officials said. As many as three Kalashnikov-toting shooters were being sought after the attack at Charlie Hebdo, the newspaper known for challenging Muslim terrorists with a […]