The Vital Value of Volunteering at the Feast of Tabernacles
When people serve not at all, the Feast typically helps them grow very little, if at all.
Five Ordinations on Cincinnati Super Sabbath
A “super” Sabbath in Cincinnati usually means a combined service either followed or preceded by a luncheon with a congregation-wide Bible study and fellowship at the conclusion of the day.
Education Travel Opportunity
We are pleased to announce a guided, organized visit to international sites with a specific focus on the biblical record and prophecy.
Colorado Ladies Host Women's Retreat
The Denver, Loveland and Colorado Springs, Colorado, ladies hosted the 2011 Colorado Women's Retreat in the Rocky Mountains near Allenspark, Colorado, on the weekend of July 29-31.
Youth Corps Zambia Reaches Out to Serve
We knew we were a part of something much bigger than ourselves as we stepped onto the jet that would soon be carrying us over the Atlantic Ocean to the African continent.
Keeping Up With School While Keeping the Feast
Keeping the Feast and helping your kids keep up with school work can be a challenge. Here are some tips from a long-time Feast-keeper and teacher.
During the weekend of August 5, the Chattanooga congregation sponsored its annual Ocoee River White Water Rafting outing.
United Youth Camps 2011
Set amidst the beautiful pines and reflective lakes in the mountain tops of central California, Camp Hye Sierra 2011 offered 82 teen campers, 21 preteen campers and 88 staff a week-long adventure full of Zone-focused activities, friends, fun and spiritual...
Portland Women's Retreat a Success
Around 6- overnight and 20 day-only attendees gathered at the Aldersgate retreat facility in Turner, Oregon, to enjoy a relaxing atmostphere with friends on February 24-27.
Do you find it challenging to speak up in a group? To write something in a card?
Serving in Ukraine
In July, LifeNets sent me, my sister Stephanie, Oleh Kubik, his daughter Natasha and niece Heather to Vinohradiv, Ukraine.
St. Petersburg, Florida, Congregation Honors Long-Time Member
On July 2, 2011, Gene Cook, a member of the St. Petersburg, Florida, congregation was presented a plaque after Sabbath services by pastor Chuck Zimmerman, commemorating her 50th
United Youth Camps 2011
We had 100 campers and 56 staff who enjoyed wonderful week together at Camp Magruder near Rockway Beach on the Oregon coast!
Austin, Minnesota, Congregation Honors its Graduates
The Austin, Minnesota, congregation honored its high school graduates with a special recognition at Sabbath services on Saturday, June 25th.
As the Feast of Tabernacles approaches, we look forward to God's Kingdom.
Our Family in Cameroon and Congo
On our recent trip to French Africa, Mark Mickelson and I had the opportunity to meet our brethren from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, where there were 20 adults and 14 children present, and Douala, Cameroon, where there were...
Educational Task Force Meets
Several members of the educational task force met to discuss educational matters such as Feast lessons for children, Sabbath school programs, young adult educational tours, focused education plans, an online education pilot and anew perspective on our task force.
United Youth Camps 2011
The 2011 United Youth Camp theme is "A World Away from the World."
Tampa, Florida, Congregations Honors its “Most Senior” Member
On the Sabbath of June 11, 2011, the Tampa, Florida, congregation honored its “most senior” member, Charles Oldroyd, who turned 100 on June 10th.
Over the past 12 years I have been mentored by a wonderful couple in my philanthropic work.
UCG Caribbean Coordinator Visits Trinidad
Chuck Zimmerman, UCG coordinator for the Caribbean area, visited the Trinidad congregation for four days in July 2011.
Phoenix Plans 50th Anniversary Celebration
You are invited to the 50th anniversary celebration of the Church of God in Phoenix on November 12, 2011.
United Youth Camps 2011
Camp Woodmen ended its 14th year as a UYC camp on July 10,2011.
Portuguese Hymnal and New Booklets in Portuguese
We are pleased to announce that we have completed and published UCG’s hymnal in Portuguese.
Romance, Wealth and Power
Jesus is looking for candidates to be his bride. Are you serious about wanting to be one?
Spread the News
You know how in each Good News magazine there are these little postcard inserts advertising additional church publications?
United Youth Camps 2011
The British Isles United Youth Camp was again held at the Peak Centre in Edale, Derbyshire, England.
ABC Alumni Raise Money for Ronald McDonald House
On a calm and balmy day, Sunday, August 21, Ambassador Bible Center alumni and current students came together to hold a car wash in the parking lot of a local CVS in Cincinnati to support the Ronald McDonald House.
Flint, Michigan, Congregation Supports Community Addiction Fundraiser
The Flint, Michigan, congregation was able to participate in a community project to assist those with addiction problems.
Cincinnati Members Host Council of Elders and Home Office Employees
Local Cincinnati members Floyd and Doris Phelps opened their home to all home office employees, Council of Elders members and their families for this year’s annual grill-out on Tuesday, August 23.
United Youth Camps 2011
From July 10 to July 17, 2011, the United Church of God held a United Youth Camp in Cameroon.
Council of Elders Gathers for Quarterly August Meeting
Most of the Council members made the journey after preaching in their own congregations on the Sabbath of August 20, arriving in Cincinnati on Sunday the 21st.
Picking and Grinning in Cadiz, Ohio
Church of God members from five states enjoyed a weekend of music, fellowship and spiritual food at the ninth annual Wheeling bluegrass family camp out.
“Many Gifts, One Spirit” 2011 Twin Cities Women’s Conference
The Twin Cities congregation of Minneapolis-St. Paul is excited to once again host the bi-annual women’s conference event for UCG women around the world who wish to come fellowship, learn and grow together to the glory of our God.
Spring Holy Days in Jamaica
The congregation in Ocho Rios was started by Eustace Ellis in the home of another member, Lloyd Davis (now deceased), with about half a dozen members, including children.
Ambassador Bible Center Begins 13th Year
Many alumni, faculty and local members gathered for a picnic at the home office in Milford, Ohio, to welcome the 34 students from the Ambassador Bible Center class of 2012 on Sunday, August 14.