Category Archives: Lay Ministries

Bobby Wood’s Induction Into the Hall of Christian Excellence

The recent death of former Tennessee State Representative and longtime prominent Church of God layman Bobby Wood allows us to highlight the fact that, in 2006, he was inducted into the Hall of Christian Excellence at the General Assembly in … Continue reading

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The Qur’an Lay Ministries Put Online

Church of God Lay Ministries had a significant–and sometimes groundbreaking–online presence the last fifteen years or so of its life. This site reflects but a part of that presence. One thing that the Department put online was a copy of … Continue reading

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Watch!

This past July 3, was a bright sunny day. I was slaving in my yard waging a hopeless battle with crabgrass. Everything needed to be groomed so I could enjoy the Fourth of July holiday without guilt. A family of … Continue reading

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Pastor Appreciation 2010 Now Available

It’s here!  Our theme this year is “The Great Commission Journey With Our Pastor.” For 2010 we have a new Action Guide, an entirely new theme (the Theme Poster is at the right) and new gift items for your Pastor. … Continue reading

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Resources for Men and Laity on Amazon.com

Some of our featured resources for laity and men’s ministry can be found on amazon.com.  They are as follows: LifeBuilders Essentials Excellence for the Rest of Us Apologetics for the Rest of Us Celebrating Pastor Appreciation: Ideas for a Successful … Continue reading

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Fishers of Men

In the midst of the turmoil of this life, the call does not change: “Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.”  (Mark 1:17b)

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Pastor Appreciation 2010: A Message from Dr. Raymond Culpepper

A message and prayer from Dr. Raymond Culpepper, Presiding Bishop of the Church of God. http://www.youtube.com/v/wXvOSGaJRpI&hl=en_GB&fs=1&color1=0x2b405b&color2=0x6b8ab6&border=1

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Covenant Group Evangelism

Covenant Group Evangelism is a method to help the local church reach out to the community with the Gospel.  It is based around the formation and activity of small groups.  We believe that small groups and team ministry is an … Continue reading

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Pastor Appreciation 2010

More information to come in January!

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Ministering at the Altar

by Don C. Warrington “Our church doesn’t have altar calls any more…” How many times have you heard people say that?  Or, “we don’t do altar work anymore.”   Since the days of Charles Finney the altar has been a centrepiece … Continue reading

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