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Phoenix, Arizona Congregations Host Barn Dance

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2020-05-14
As the sunset settled on the evening of Feb. 29, the Phoenix congregations joined together with pep in their step and a twang on their tongues.
As the sunset settled on the evening of Feb. 29, the Phoenix congregations joined together with pep in their step and a twang on their tongues. It was the first annual Checker Buster Barn Dance, a square dance hybrid created to cater...
It was a special Sabbath in Phoenix as leadership roles and responsibilities were transferred to the Knudsons and McKeons. Mr. Tuck (far left) will continue pastoring the Hawaii congregation and as the Southwest regional pastor.

Pastoral Responsibilities Change in Arizona

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United News
2020-03-10
Members from the Phoenix East, Northwest Phoenix, Northern Arizona and Show Low congregations and guests met for combined services on Jan. 4, 2020.
The 250 or so in attendance made for a Feast-like Sabbath gathering, and there was an additional special purpose for the day. Two elders were given the opportunity to begin a new pastoral role in the area. The Southwest regional pastor...

Updates from Ministerial and Member Services

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Chris Rowland
2019-04-03
Recent updates from MMS.
On Dec. 8, 2018, Warren Poffenroth was ordained into the ministry. He and his wife, Heidi, serve in the Calgary, Alberta, Canada, congregation. On the Sabbath of Dec.15, two new assistant pastors were announced in Phoenix, Arizona....

Phoenix Plans 50th Anniversary Celebration

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Randy Schreiber
2011-09-19
You are invited to the 50th anniversary celebration of the Church of God in Phoenix on November 12, 2011.
You are invited to the 50th anniversary celebration of the Church of God in Phoenix on November 12, 2011. Fifty years ago the Church of God (Radio Church of God at the time), under the direction of Herbert W. Armstrong, established a...
Randy Schreiber receiving the engraved plaque and shaking hands with Mike Miller.

Phoenix Congregation Recognizes Retiring Pastor

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Jim Tuck
2016-11-18
On Aug. 27, the Phoenix congregation recognized the nearly 44 years Randy Schreiber and his wife Kay have served the Church. Mr. Schreiber is entering into “semi-retirement,” retaining only the Albuquerque, New Mexico, congregation.
Services began with Mr. Schreiber finishing up his four-part series called “Life Lessons From My 44 Years in the Ministry.” It was very interesting and at times humorous seeing and hearing of his journeys going to Imperial Schools, God’s...
The Phoenix East congregation bid farewell to John and Merrie Elliot.

Phoenix East Says Goodbye to Elliotts

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2015-03-13
It was a sad day of new beginnings for all.
The Phoenix East, Arizona, congregation said a bittersweet farewell to pastor John Elliott and his wife Merrie on Feb. 14, 2015. After 13 years of dedicated service to the area, they are being transferred to Washington state. At the...

Updates from Ministerial and Member Services: March - April 2020

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Chris Rowland
2020-03-18
As these men and their wives transition to their new assignments, your continued prayers and support are appreciated as they strive to serve God and His people.
At the beginning of January, Scott McKeon was appointed pastor of the congregations in Phoenix Northwest and Northern Arizona. Mr. McKeon and his wife, Carrie, had been assisting the previous pastor, Jim Tuck. Mr. McKeon will also continue...
Feast of Tabernacles 2019: Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona (satellite) 2019

Feast Site
Festival Coordinator: 
Mike Miller
Feast Site Region: 
United States
This Feast site is a satellite site, meaning it is designed for a local congregation where a number of members cannot travel to a regular site. If you are not a member in this area, please contact the Coordinator before...
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Honolulu, HI

Congregation
Pastor: 
Jim Tuck

Welcome to our website! A word I think describes us is "authentic". What makes us authentic? We are a church that follows the teachings of Christ and the early New Testament church. We value the Word of God – the Bible. Jesus set the standard for us so we strive to honor, obey and love Him and each other as he taught. We follow Him in worshipping on the Sabbath, as He instructed. So we meet to...

How Important Is Our Congregation to God and to Us?

Sermon
by Monte Knudson
2020-09-05
Phoenix East, AZ
God views His congregation as very important. He uses the congregation as an important opportunity to grow spiritually and be ready for the return of Jesus Christ.
Phoenix Congregations Witness Wonder's of God's Creation

Phoenix Congregations Witness Wonder's of God's Creation

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Lorelei Nettles
2013-11-13
A visit to America's largest butterfly atrium was a memorable summer event for Phoenix brethren.
The Phoenix area congregations enjoyed a perfect mix of beauty, nature, food and fun July 21. The summer event included an outing to the newly opened Butterfly Wonderland, which is America’s largest butterfly atrium. The event began...

Phoenix Spring Dinner and Dance

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Lorelei Nettles
2019-03-25
You are invited! The Phoenix congregation is hosting a Spring Holy Day Dinner and Dance on April 20, the Sabbath between the Holy Days.
Services and the dance will be held at the Four Points Sheraton in North Phoenix. Following services will be fellowship time out on the lawn to enjoy the beautiful Arizona sunset. Brethren will then enjoy a dinner followed by a dance...

Updates from Ministerial and Member Services

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Chris Rowland
2018-05-01
There have been several changes to the oversight of international areas over the past year.
There have been several changes to the oversight of international areas over the past year. John Elliott has officially passed his role as senior pastor for East Africa to Monte Knudson, an elder who serves the congregation in Phoenix,...

World News and Prophecy Seminars Bring in New People in Arizona

Darris McNeely
2006-01-01
Successful World News and Prophecy seminars were held in Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona, on Dec. 3 and 4.
Successful World News and Prophecy seminars were held in Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona, on Dec. 3 and 4. New attendees in both locations were the highest of any previous seminar conducted by the staff. One WNP ...
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Show Low, AZ

Congregation
Pastor: 
Monte Knudson

The United Church of God believes and follows those things which Jesus Christ taught, including the seventh-day Sabbath and God's Holy Days...

Webcasts for Passover and Days of Unleavened Bread Services

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2021-03-26
The Cincinnati East congregation will webcast two services on the First Day of Unleavened Bread, but will not be able to provide a webcast for Passover or the Last Day of Unleavened Bread. Many alternate webcasts are available, and a...
For the webcasts that require passwords, please see the March 18, 2021 eNews or contact your pastor. Please note that the San Francisco Bay, California webcast link was incorrect in the eNews. Below is the correct link for the First and...

Updates from Ministerial and Member Services

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Chris Rowland
2019-12-26
Since August we have had eleven recent ordinations.
At the beginning of August, Jeff Lockhart was hired as a ministerial trainee working with pastor Chuck Smith in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and in the Caribbean. Jeff and his wife, Alisa, attended our 10-day Pastoral Development Program at...
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A Home Base Provides Stability for Kansas Congregations

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United News
2021-09-01
In June of 2014 the Kansas congregations were blessed to move into our own building in south Wichita.
We had been searching for some time due to increasing scheduling conflicts for Sabbath services with our rented facility. There was also the continual need to find an alternate location for Holy Day services, as their building was usually...

Women’s Enrichment Sabbath Provides Encouragement for All

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Sylvia Kennedy
2021-01-01
Phoenix, Arizona—The theme for the Women’s Enrichment Sabbath held in Phoenix, Arizona on Dec. 12, 2020 was Encouragement. Though “physically distanced,” in-person attendees and online participants were spiritually connected by God’s...
Morning services began with inspiring special music (a flute/piano duet by Karen Buchkowski and Sylvia Kennedy, vocal solo by Tiffany Christianson and vocal duet by Maggie DeVenny and Sylvia Kennedy). Mark Welch presented the sermon titled...

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