The Church of God sponsored summer courses for black constituents from 1959 to 1963. Classes held in Jacksonville, Florida, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, included singing, choir leadership, various books of the Bible, church doctrines, and youth leadership. In 1959 and 1960, they produced 45 RPM recordings with Delton Alford as director. Category Education »
Dr. Wilfredo Estrada Adorno presents the 11th Annual Azusa Lecture, “Pentecost’s Island Journey: Azusa to Hawaii to Puerto Rico” on Tuesday, October 25, in the North Cleveland Church of God Dixon Chapel (Cleveland TN). Following Estrada’s presentation, the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center honored Dr. Víctor Pagán with the Spirit of Azusa Award for his life-long leadership of the Pentecostal Movem... »
The first Church of God “Forward in Faith” national radio broadcast aired on Sunday, December 7, 1958. Bennie S. Triplett was the program director and announcer. Music included “Living by Faith” (Forward in Faith Ladies Trio), “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms” (FiF Choir), “Faith for Today” (Choir with soloist Roosevelt Miller), and “Faith of Our Fathers” (FiF Quartet). Speaker Earl Paulk Jr., the... »
On November 4, 2016, the Pew Research Center released an article entitled, “The Most and Least Educated U.S. Religious Groups.” The article demonstrates the listing of the Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) as the 30th religious group with 11% completing a college degree, 25% some college, 47% high school degree and 17% less than high school. The most and least educated U.S. religious groups BY ... »