State Date Location Bible Teacher Evening Speaker IEC Representative Alabama June 3-6 Metropolitan Church of God, 2800 Metropolitan Way, Birmingham, Alabama Al Bristow, Jennifer Porter-Cox, Caleb Crooms T. Wayne Dority, Tolan Morgan, Jason Daughdrill, Tony Suarez T. Wayne Dority Alaska April 29-May 2 Harvest Christian Fellowship, 17108 Hanson Drive, Eagle River, Alaska Jeff Sergeant Tom […]

August 19 is the birthday of the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee). On this day in 1886, a small group gathered at a gristmill along Barney Creek in Monroe County, Tennessee—not far from the Coker Creek stop on the well-traveled Unicoi Turnpike. On that summer Thursday, Richard Green Spurling preached a sermon on God’s church […]

More than 150 gathered at four historic sites in Tennessee and North Carolina as the Church of God turned 125 on Friday, August 19, 2011.   The day was designed to mark the historic day with prayer and historical sketches at the remote locations of the beginnings of Church of God history. Among those participating was Dr. […]

Cleveland, TN–August 19 is the birthday of the Church of God. On this day in 1886, a small group gathered at a gristmill along Barney Creek in Monroe County, Tennessee—not far from the Coker Creek stop on the well-traveled Unicoi Turnpike.   Artist James Marshall’s depiction of the grist mill at Barney Creek (click photo […]

Cleveland, TN–“Pillars of Pentecost: Church of God History – Our First Fifty Years” is now open to the public at the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center on the campus of Lee University. Under the leadership of Chairman James E. Cossey, the Church of God Historical Commission and the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center produced and unveiled “Pillars […]