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Accredited Ministry Development

When They Want What You Have You Have

“When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money and said, ‘Give me also

May 6, 2026

This is My Story

Pentecost Sunday?

My Experience Many people might expect that someone raised in a Pentecostal church would be very familiar with Pentecost Sunday. This was not the case

May 6, 2026

Featured Article

From Sinai to the Upper Room: Which Covenant Will You Follow?

Scriptures: Exodus 19–24; Acts 1–4 Biblical history is not a series of random events, but a deliberate progression of God’s desire to dwell with His

May 6, 2026

Pentecostal Perspective

Holiness Goes Beyond Upright Conduct

Sanctification does not spring from human effort to avoid sin but from the work of Christ in the believer, who transforms life through His truth.

May 6, 2026

The Pastor’s Table

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Every leader knows the tension. We need to confront a situation, but we don’t want to hurt or discourage the person. We don’t want to

May 6, 2026

Facing Forward

Testify Church! One Church, One Spirit: “Unified to Reconcile”

There is something powerful about a testimony. It is more than words: It is evidence. It is lived experience. It is the visible expression of

May 6, 2026

Africa

Africa | March Mission Drive

His Mission, Our Testimony: Advancing God’s Redemptive Work Across Africa The theme “His Mission, Our Testimony” reflects the heartbeat of the Church of God of Prophecy’s

March 3, 2026

Africa

News from Madagascar

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in heavenly places in Christ” (Ephesians

October 10, 2025

Africa

Expanding God’s Kingdom: Church of God of Prophecy’s Ministry in Africa

Bishop James Kolawole reports on COGOP’s growth in Africa—church planting, leadership, land acquisitions, and ministry impact in seven nations.

March 11, 2025

South America

South America | March Mission Drive

International Leaders Conference (CIL) 2025 Buenos Aires, Argentina The International Leaders Conference (CIL 2025) was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from November 20–23, 2025. It

March 9, 2026

South America

South America’s Mission Impact: Growth, Discipleship, and Church Planting

Explore South America’s mission efforts—church growth, conventions, youth ministry, and evangelism—advancing the Church of God of Prophecy’s gospel mission.

March 11, 2025

North America

North America | March Mission Drive

Across North America, God is at work in and through healthy local churches—quietly, faithfully, and powerfully advancing His mission. In cities and small towns, in

March 4, 2026

North America

Celebrating God’s Work through the Multiply 2030 Initiative

The North America Multiply 2030 Initiative celebrates 28 new missions and 50 congregations, advancing church planting, leadership training, and outreach.

April 1, 2025

Asia, Australia, and Oceania

Asia, Australia, and Oceania | March Mission Drive

This past September, the national leaders of Asia, Australia, and Oceania (AAO) gathered in Singapore for a time of training, prayer, and fellowship. Some of

March 6, 2026

Asia, Australia, and Oceania

Asia Leadership Conference 2025: United in Spirit, Advancing in Mission

From September 9–11, 2025, national bishops, pastors, and leaders from 19 Asian nations gathered in Singapore for the Asia Leadership Conference, three Spirit-filled days of

September 26, 2025

Asia, Australia, and Oceania

Nepal’s First Youth Conference: A Mission of Faith and Revival

A multinational team held Nepal’s first youth conference, offering spiritual support, mental health resources, and Bibles to 400+ young people.

March 11, 2025

Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean Islands

Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean Islands | March Mission Drive

An Urgent Appeal from Guyana and Suriname Beloved Brethren and Mission Partners, By faith and with the steadfast support of the body of Christ, we

March 5, 2026

Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean Islands

Presiding Bishop Brings Hope and Encouragement to Jamaica

The Presiding Bishop of the Church of God of Prophecy, Tim Coalter, recently concluded a pastoral visit to Jamaica aimed at strengthening and encouraging ministers serving in areas

February 17, 2026

Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean Islands

Authentic Men Making The Mission Possible

A clarion call for authentic kingdom men to respond with alacrity activated the mission for the National Men’s Ministry Jamaica, Authentic Men Conference. The conference

August 27, 2025

Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean Islands

Training for the Mission: Jamaica Celebrates Christian Education Week

The Christian Education Development Unit (CEDU) of the Church of God of Prophecy (COGOP) Jamaica, celebrated Christian Education Week during the period 1-7 June 2025.

June 25, 2025

Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean Islands

Advancing the Mission: Caribbean and Atlantic Island Updates

COGOP Caribbean updates: leadership changes in The Bahamas, church dedication in Anguilla, and construction in Cayman Islands, showcasing faith and growth.

March 11, 2025

Wider Europe

Wider Europe and Middle East | March Mission Drive

Testimony from the Czech Republic VERONICA SZLAUROVÁ When God first spoke to me about Bible school, my response was not a clear yes. I felt

March 9, 2026

Wider Europe

The Daughters Podcast from Langen, Germany COGOP Reaches the World

Spirit-led podcast shares testimonies of transformed lives, spreading hope from Germany to listeners worldwide.

May 8, 2025

Wider Europe

Faith in Action: Advancing the Kingdom Across Europe and the Middle East

COGOP in Wider Europe and the Middle East grows spiritually, expanding ministries and serving communities despite war, economic hardship, and social challenges.

March 11, 2025

Wider Europe

Ministry Update on Ukraine

COGOP Ukraine shares powerful stories of faith, resilience, and miracles amid adversity, shining light in the darkest times.

March 11, 2025

Global Communications

How Leaders Shape Confident Young Voices

Before a young person ever finds the courage to share their faith, someone believed their voice was worth hearing. When we talk about empowering the

May 6, 2026

Global Communications

Reaching Seekers at Easter: Digital Invitation Strategies that Work

Easter might be the only Sunday of the year when Mark, a young dad in your town, wakes up already planning to visit a church.

April 1, 2026

Global Communications

Easter Is Coming: Will They Come Back?

This Easter, churches will welcome a wave of first-time visitors. Families will walk through the doors—some invited by a friend, others returning out of tradition,

March 31, 2026

Global Communications

Global Communications Announces the Relaunch of Majestic Studio Record Label

The Church of God of Prophecy Division of Global Communications is pleased to announce the relaunch of the Majestic Studio record label, a historic ministry

March 11, 2026

Global Communications

Digital Tools that Strengthen Marriage Ministry in the Local Church

On a typical Sunday in church, you can watch it happen in real time. A couple arrives together, but not really together. They sit side

February 19, 2026

Global Communications

When the Church Shows Up: Honoring Life’s Most Precious Moments

Church calendars fill quickly. In the rhythm of weekly worship, outreach events, leadership gatherings, prayer services, and seasonal celebrations, ministry often feels like a cycle

January 13, 2026

Accredited Ministry Development

When They Want What You Have You Have

“When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money and said, ‘Give me also

May 6, 2026

Accredited Ministry Development

Training in Truth for the Mission

“Train yourself to be godly. For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present

April 15, 2026

Accredited Ministry Development

Testify! Secrets of a Joyful Marriage

Marriage is not a new concept. Adam and Eve were not officially married in a formal ceremony as is the custom today, but God established

February 18, 2026

Leadership Development & Discipleship

Coming Back Under God’s Control

In 2 Chronicles 20:1–26, Jehoshaphat, when faced with insurmountable challenges, stepped forward, set himself to seek the Lord, and then led Judah as they sought

December 26, 2025

Accredited Ministry Development

Why We Do Good: The Light that Came into the World

In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who

December 19, 2025

Center for Biblical Leadership

Discipleship: A Commitment to Our Transformation Part 3

TRANSFORMATION OF JESUS’S DISCIPLES | PART 3 This article is the last topic in this series on the transformation of the disciple that results from

December 3, 2025

Heritage Ministries

Fields of the Wood: He is Risen!

Our Fields of the Wood stands as a declaration of the truth that Jesus lived, died, and rose again. As we observe a concentrated focus

April 2, 2026

Fields of the Wood

As we step into a new year, Fields of the Wood is moving forward with renewed vision and fresh projects that continue to advance this

February 22, 2026

Heritage Ministries

Place of Prayer

Prayer has always been an integral part of our movement. From the kneeling of Bishop A. J. Tomlinson on what is now referred to as

January 12, 2026

Stewardship

Stewardship: A Contemporary Holistic Vision for a Church that Serves, Heals, and Sustains

The doctrine of stewardship, affirmed by the Church of God of Prophecy as a central truth of our faith, reminds us that God is the

January 9, 2026

Stewardship

Guarding the Mission: How Integrity and Safety Advance the Great Commission

At first glance, Risk Management and the Great Commission may seem unrelated, yet they are deeply intertwined. Jesus commanded, “Go therefore and make disciples of

December 26, 2025

Heritage Ministries

All Nations Church: A Church for All People of Every Tribe and Tongue

Our church, from its earliest inception, has been a church for all people. Founded on a holiness theology by earnest seekers of the true church

September 22, 2025

Global Missions

Update from Uruguay

2026 National Children’s Camp Report Melisa Fagundez, National Children’s Leader The National Children’s Camp took place on February 14 and 15 in El Monte, Montevideo. This

May 6, 2026

Global Missions

Paradigm Shift

In 2025, France celebrated 40 years of witness as the Church of God of Prophecy. We are acutely aware of the challenge: What will be

April 15, 2026

Global Missions

Harvest Partners Update

We are deeply blessed as a church to walk alongside the men and women God has called to lead His work around the world. Through

March 11, 2026

Global Missions

One Child Fund Update

You know, I usually try to tell you what is happening in the 11 nations served through the One Child Fund. But today, I want

March 10, 2026

Global Missions

National Bishop Spotlight: Bishop Joshua Zeliang

Bishop Joshua Zeliang: India National Bishop Bishop Joshua Zeliang (formerly Wijonamai) was born in Nagaland, Northeast India, to a Hindu mother from Nepal and a

March 7, 2026

Global Missions

Christmas “Thank Yous” from Across the Globe

Bulgaria Dear Sponsors, Thank you for your love in action. You have blessed 120 impoverished children and gave them joy and happiness. It is very

February 21, 2026

This is My Story

Pentecost Sunday?

My Experience Many people might expect that someone raised in a Pentecostal church would be very familiar with Pentecost Sunday. This was not the case

May 6, 2026

Featured Article

From Sinai to the Upper Room: Which Covenant Will You Follow?

Scriptures: Exodus 19–24; Acts 1–4 Biblical history is not a series of random events, but a deliberate progression of God’s desire to dwell with His

May 6, 2026

Pentecostal Perspective

Holiness Goes Beyond Upright Conduct

Sanctification does not spring from human effort to avoid sin but from the work of Christ in the believer, who transforms life through His truth.

May 6, 2026

The Pastor’s Table

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Every leader knows the tension. We need to confront a situation, but we don’t want to hurt or discourage the person. We don’t want to

May 6, 2026

Facing Forward

Testify Church! One Church, One Spirit: “Unified to Reconcile”

There is something powerful about a testimony. It is more than words: It is evidence. It is lived experience. It is the visible expression of

May 6, 2026

Featured Article

One Church, One Spirit: Unified to Reconcile

The sequence was not random: The fire was personal – “. . . and one sat upon each of them” (Acts 2:3 NKJV). The power

May 6, 2026

Presiding Bishop

Second Chances – God’s Grace Rewrites Our Story

God’s grace rewrites our story—He is the God of do-overs.

March 6, 2025

Articles & News

Accredited Ministry Development

When They Want What You Have You Have

“When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money and said, ‘Give me also this ability so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit’” (Acts 8:18–19 NIV). Simon reveals a profound truth. It

May 6, 2026

This is My Story

Pentecost Sunday?

My Experience Many people might expect that someone raised in a Pentecostal church would be very familiar with Pentecost Sunday. This was not the case for me. About 13 years ago, I stumbled upon the liturgical church calendar. I often heard friends mention Advent and Lent; however, when I asked

May 6, 2026

Featured Article

From Sinai to the Upper Room: Which Covenant Will You Follow?

Scriptures: Exodus 19–24; Acts 1–4 Biblical history is not a series of random events, but a deliberate progression of God’s desire to dwell with His people. Two of the most significant moments in this journey occurred exactly 50 days after a miracle of divine deliverance: the gathering at Mount Sinai

May 6, 2026

Pentecostal Perspective

Holiness Goes Beyond Upright Conduct

Sanctification does not spring from human effort to avoid sin but from the work of Christ in the believer, who transforms life through His truth. In many Christian settings, holiness has often been presented almost exclusively in terms of moral uprightness. For many believers, to be holy has meant, above

May 6, 2026

The Pastor’s Table

Navigating Difficult Conversations

Every leader knows the tension. We need to confront a situation, but we don’t want to hurt or discourage the person. We don’t want to crush their confidence. When that tension rises, whether at home, in ministry, or in leadership situations, it is easy to drift toward one of two

May 6, 2026

Facing Forward

Testify Church! One Church, One Spirit: “Unified to Reconcile”

There is something powerful about a testimony. It is more than words: It is evidence. It is lived experience. It is the visible expression of an invisible work of God. And when the church testifies, we do not merely speak about Christ—we reveal Him. I am reminded of the familiar

May 6, 2026