Rev. Dony K. Donev, M.Div., D.Min. We saw them everywhere during our ministry trips through Europe. Long columns of dark bearded men, covered women and malnourished, underdressed little children. They fill the refuge villages in Bulgaria near the Turkish border. Many of them were forced to travel in long trains from Austria to Hungary, Germany […]

Fifteenth Annual Clarence J. Abbott Lectures in Biblical Studies Craig S. Keener will speak on ‘Spirit Hermeneutics’ on Thursday, February 23 at 11:00 am as part of the Clarence J. Abbott Lecture Series. Craig Keener is F.M. and Ida Thompson Professor of Biblical Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Ky. Before coming to Asbury […]

Secretary General John D. Childers congratulates the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center on their 50th Anniversary of ministry. Under Bishop Childers’ stewardship, records and finances of the Church of God are maintained and administered according to the guidelines of the International General Assembly. With the completion of current facilities in 1985, the Church of God designated […]

During the 100th International Assembly of the Church of God of Prophecy in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Bishop Sam N. Clements, general overseer, opened his biennial address by giving honor and celebrating the roles of women in both speaking and serving ministries. “Even though Jesus choose 12 men to be with Him, women were a vital part […]

«Antièkstremistskie» the laws enacted recently in the Parliament and is reminiscent of similar norms adopted by the Russian State Duma, have triggered yesterday’s rioting in Kiev. Fuel to the fire to kill the indecision of the “official” of the Ukrainian opposition, is not able at this stage to send Energy Independence in a constructive direction.   Read More …

(29.01.2015) On Jan 29, 2015, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted the Resolution: „Tackling intolerance and discrimination in Europe with a special focus on Christians“. The Observatory welcomes the resolution as an important Stepp into the right direction. The resolution was adopted with 67 votes in favour, 2 against and 15 abstentions.   Read More …

May Ling Tan-Chow, TCA College, SingaporeSeries : Ashgate New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies In our post 9/11 world where there is a growing religious fundamentalism, and when both exclusion and easy tolerance are inadequate options, this book offers a creative alternative arguing that Pentecostalism has the potential to be a peaceful   Read More …