What’s on the Menu? Feature: By Sam Walsh Lacy, our red-brown dachshund, lifted her head and wandered into the dark bedroom. Our son had just gotten home from work and left his backpack on the bed. Although the room had been available all day, Lacy knew that something was different, and we wondered as she […]
We’re Here to Help! Steve Lawson Greetings to everyone! I hope this E-News finds you all safe, well and praising God for bringing us through this very difficult time throughout the world. We here at ACGC continue to strive to support our churches, conferences and regions along with our partners around the world. If there […]
USA – North Carolina Easter Sunday dawned grey and threatening at Fellowship Church (Taylorsville, N.C.), but “the show went on.” A parking lot service was set up for the special day, improving upon the weekly livestream services that have been going on since the COVID-19 pandemic and state law closed churches to “normal” congregations. Thirty-two […]
eBerkshire Course Looking for something exciting to do while you are at home? Consider an eBerkshire course! The Sweep of God’s Story: Survey of the New Testament (TB01B) starts very soon. This course explores God’s story as revealed in the life of Jesus Christ, the world in which he carried out his ministry, the body […]
News from Tanzania Africa/Europe Area Director Bryce Whiting COVID-19 is giving another reason for Christians in Tanzania to speak of the goodness of God. Although the culture is historically dominated by animism, there is now a search for the one true God and Savior Jesus Christ. Casting aside precautions in pursuit of their thirst for […]
Steve Lawson Canceled: ACGC 2020 Triennial Convention With the Executive Council’s approval, I have talked with the Great Wolf Lodge in Concord, N.C. and they are canceling our contract for the 2020 Triennial Convention which had been scheduled for August. The Council’s discussion centered around our current situation and the recovery of our churches from […]
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Bertin Mwanya Conference President Bertin Mwanya shares about the coronavirus. “As far as the DRC, the population in Lubumbashi has been confined to stay home to avoid the spread of the virus. Churches, restaurants, stadiums and video halls have been closed for a tentative period of one month, possibly […]
Seeking Family Life Pastor – Bellingham, Wash. Proposal: Asking the Lord for a younger, experienced family that would be able to work in at least two areas of ministry need within Fountain Community Church in Bellingham, Wash. (This is not an internship role.) Here are the qualifications for this role: Personal background: Married with kids […]
News from Mexico Pastors Marcos Luna and his wife Gloria, serving at Iglesia Casa de Restauracion (Ensenada Church), organized and sponsored a weekend Marriage Conference. They were able to hold it in a larger location, allowing room for the 12 couples from their church and other area churches to take advantage of the conference. The […]