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Celebration 75: Honoring the Past, Planning for the Future

Some 450 attendees participated in Celebration 75, July 10-12 in Tulsa, Okla., a special commemoration of 75 years of Assemblies of God U.S. Missions.
In his keynote message, current AGUSM Executive Director Zollie L. Smith Jr. traced the three emphases he envisioned for AGUSM’s next 25 years: (1) The Supremacy of Christ; (2) Discipleship (Replication); and […]

World War II Veterans Honored

The Springfield airport was jammed with cheering throngs late last night as 80 local World War II veterans returned from a one-day trip to Washington, D.C. Sponsored by Ozarks Honor Flight, the vets were brought to see the World War II Memorial that was built in their honor. The flight included family and other escorts. […]

Convoy of Hope rushing aid to Japan as death toll rises

Press release from Convoy of Hope:
Springfield, Mo. – Rescue workers in Japan following Friday’s 8.9-magnitude earthquake are facing the grim reality of mounting deaths. Convoy of Hope and other humanitarian groups are rushing aid to Japan in the wake of this humanitarian, economic and nuclear crisis.
Millions face another cold night without water, food or heating […]

ASSEMBLIES OF GOD LEADER URGES PRAYERS FOR IRANIAN CHRISTIANS UNDER ARREST

From AG News:
Dr. George O. Wood, general superintendent of the Assemblies of God (USA) and chairman of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship representing more than 63 million members, has called church members around the world to pray for over 70 Christians who were arrested over Christmas in Iran.
BBC Persian (in England) reported that the […]

Southeastern University’s 2010 National Leadership Forum

I want to share an amazing opportunity that I believe will have a tremendous impact on your life! Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida, will be broadcasting its 2010 National Leadership Forum on September 9-10 as an online webcast with several of the top speakers from the church and business world sharing their insights […]

Introducing Our New Managing Editor & Technical Editor

Beginning this week, former Senior Associate Editor Scott Harrup moves to managing editor of the Pentecostal Evangel. Former Assistant Editor Jennifer McClure moves to technical editor.
Congratulations to both of these fine people.

Bradford Appointed as AG General Secretary

From AG News:
This morning, in a special meeting in the Assemblies of God headquarters chapel, General Superintendent George O. Wood announced Dr. James Bradford, pastor of Central Assembly of God in Springfield, Missouri, has been appointed as the new general secretary.

Bradford, 56, who was unanimously appointed by the Executive Presbytery, will assume the duties of […]

Brawl Between Monks Next to Jesus’ Tomb Site

Two arrested. Read it here.

San Francisco First-graders Attend Teacher’s Lesbian Wedding

More on this appalling situation at Snapshots.

Cry Out America on 9/11 Seventh Anniversary

Christians gathered across the nation today for prayer and remembrance. See Snapshots for more, including photos.

Reaction From Hurricane Gustav Relief Efforts

More reaction at Snapshots.

Convoy Disaster Response Awaiting Hurricane Ike

More here.

Hurricane Gustav Disaster Response Continues

Details at Snapshots.

Gustav Ministry Update

See Snapshots.

College Presidents Encourage Students to Drink at 18

This select group of educators in partnership with a wacky initiative are doing their best to legalize more and younger drinking. Read “College Presidents Apparently Covet ‘Party School’ Moniker” at Snapshots.

Christian Schools Invalidated by Judiciary

See Snapshots.

Pastor Injured in Dirt Bike Accident—During Service

Read “Pastor Rides Dirt Bike Off Platform During Sermon.”

Abortion Given to Wrong Woman

Read about this incredibly tragic case at Snapshots.

Facebook Sends a Criminal to Jail

Read how the social networking tool is assisting the law.

Tony Snow Dies of Cancer, Leaves Words of Hope

Read Tony Snow’s thoughts about cancer, linked at Snapshots.

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