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Church of God Council of Eighteen Elected

Orlando, FL–Following the nominations of the Executive Committee and leaders for Youth and Discipleship and World Missions, members of the International General Council of the Church of God chose the group of ordained bishops to represent them on... »

I feel intensely about this subject.

I feel an intense sense of the imminence of the coming of the Lord. All of the scriptures point to HIS return at such a time as this. In my personal life, I feel an overwhelming unworthiness and gratitude for salvation. I want HIM to come, and I want H... »

The Emotional Pornography of Nicholas Sparks

When the church talks about pornography (which they do often), they talk about how: It normalizes the abnormal It stunts instead of liberating natural desires It promotes unattainable standards It rewires the brain It’s addictive These things may be true, but they’re also true of an area that the church all but ignores. Questioning the […] »

Executive Council Conducts First Meeting of 2012

The International Executive Council recently held their first meeting of the new year, beginning the process toward the 74th International General Assembly. By H. Lynn Stone, D.Min., Administrative Liaison to the General Overseer The highlight of the J... »