Kaci Stewart, who along with her husband Tony Stewart serve as pastors of the Church of God congregation, citylife Church in Tampa, FL, will perform on stage at the Republican National Convention this week. The citylife choir will also be featured duri…

This update on the current status of Chaplaincy in Bulgaria became necessary in light of the recent parliament vote (October 5, 2014) and consecutive talks on Bulgaria’s national security and upcoming defense reforms. While the government enters a post-election mode to appoint all cabinet members, the legal question about chaplaincy in Bulgaria still remains open. […]

Church of God Evangel October 23, 1915. Tennessee state overseer, George Brouayer wrote this report for a revival in Southside, Tennessee. It is a report of signs following believers.    

Many years ago, four young boys grew up in a rural Pentecostal setting in the deep-south. They attended a small Assembly of God church.  All four were raised in homes or among relatives, who were committed Christians. The boys were reared in the church and connected to Christian faith.

The families were musically gifted both in singing and playing musical instruments, especially the piano.  All four boys, who were mostly related as cousins, took to the piano, some by watching others play. Their style was not the “normal church sound,” but contained a little jazz and blues.  As time passed, two of the boys became strong followers of Christ, while the two cousins went into the field of a new type of music called Rock and Roll. These two men were Mickey Gilley and Jerry Lee Lewis. 

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It’s a challenge of Christian spirituality to desire the intangible over the physical. Longing for an invisible Christ is hard to even wrap our minds around, especially when we compare it to more obvious concerns. This is even more difficult in our post-enlightenment culture that is suspect of anything that’s not concrete. Rather than learning to embrace the mysteries of Christian […]

Christian end-time fantasies usually include Russia as “kingdom of the North” that is to attack Israel. I have heard of such variants since I…