Okla. Weldon L. Wallick, Lakeland, Fla. Herschel E. Watts, St. Louis, Mo. Fla. Jerry P. McCauley, Springfield. Ohio Charles E. Tackett, Lexington, Ky. Ceser C. Tan, LosBanos, Philippines Walter K. Tannert, Tucson. The elder Blakes stepped down as spiritual leaders after 53 years of service . Tex. FULL-TIME MINISTERS AND ASSIGNED CHURCHESRoger V. Abels, Chicago, Ill. Colin Adair. James A. Gary Pendergraft, Denver, Colo. Jim Peoples, Banning and San Bernardino, Calif. Robert E. Peoples, Jackson and Greenwood, Miss. Mo., and Independence, Kan. Reynaldo S. Taniajura, Ambassador College, Pasadena, Calif. Britton M. Taylor, Binghamton and Corning, N.Y. Keith F. Thomas, Waterloo and Mason City, Iowa Richard C. Thompson, Dayton, Ohio Joseph Tkach Sr, Pasadena. So also, is Christ; a single member is not enough to form a . Richard Rice, Pasadena, Calif. John W. Ritenbaugh. Ga. Kenneth S. Lewis, Melbourne, Australia Petronilo Leyson, Manila, Philippines James P. Lichtenstein, Cincinnati, Ohio Joel M. Lillengreen, Sacramento, Calif Victor A. Lim, Cagayan de Oro. Finances were always tight, but the ministry gradually grew along the Pacific Coast of the United States. S.D Jonathan N. Buck, Bonnyville. United Kingdom David A. Sheridan, St. John's, Nfld. Scott City. Reseda, Calif. Hugh Carton, Ballymena and Belfast, Northern Ireland Bernardo Castillon, Bacolod City, Philippines Jerry K. Center, Reno. Jarena Lee (1783-1864) In 1819, Lee became the first African-American woman authorized to preach in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. John D. Strain. Victoria, Tex. Trevor M. Higgins, Gold Coast, Australia Donald J. Hildebrand, Calgary. Philippines Herman F Barkei, Union, N.J. Alan Bales, Plymouth and Bristol, United Kingdom Dael Baughman. J. Thomas Oakley, Baltimore, Md. Historically-speaking, in the former Worldwide Church of God an "evangelist" was a high ranking minister under governance of the Pastor General (also acknowledged to be an "apostle"), Herbert W. Armstrong from 1934 to 1986, then under Joseph W. Tkach, from 1986 until his death in 1995. France Owen B. Murphy, Bonnyville, Alta, Lloydminster and North Battleford, Sask. Norvel Pyle. Phil Rice, Tulsa, 0kla. Australia Dennis Luker, Seattle, Wash Bienvenido Macaraeg, Davao. Joseph Tkach Jr., Phoenix, Ariz. Morgan Tovey, Port land, Ore. Don aid Tray nor, Philadelphia, Pa. George E. Trent, Clarksburg, W. Va. Harold L. Treybig, Houston, Tex. John D. Ferrier, Ballarat, Australia Dean Fertig, Casper, Wyo. United Kingdom Joe W. Taylor. Carlton Green. Douglas R. Horcrtak, Flagstaff and Prescotl, Ariz Noel E. Hornor, Modesto and Stockton, Calif David House, Brighton, Godalming, Reading and Southampton, United Kingdom Ronald L. Howe, Pasadena, Calif. Bryan H. Hoyt, Kansas City, Mo. News and Observations About Armstrongism and the Church of God Movement: Charles Hunting 1919-2011", "Cartwright's Journal Out: Gavin Rumney's Death, Ken Westby's death, UCG & Guardian FOT attendance, and an AC reunion", Herbert W. Armstrong Searchable Library - HWALibrary.com, Raymond F. McNair Articles - Dedication Site, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Evangelists_of_the_Worldwide_Church_of_God&oldid=1121942400, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, White, C. List of Pioneers or Senior Veterans of the Worldwide Church of God. Alan Redmond, Calgary, Alta. Thorn as Grede, West Bend. Arlo A. Gieselman, Kansas City, Mo Dennis Gillen, Paducah, Ky Dennis Gordon, Wellington, New Zealand Anthony Goudie, Luton, United Kingdom Gordon C. Graham, Edmonton. Richard R. Rand, Columbia, Mo. Argentina Robert L. Spence, St. Louis, Mo. Kenneth W. Treybig, Houston, Tex. Leonard E. James, Cleveland, Ohio Verner Jensen, Portland, Maine Mordakhai Joseph, Pasadena, Calif. Epeli Kanaimawi, Suva, Fiji Helmuth Kaserer, Salzburg, Austria Norman Keeble, Gippsland, Australia Glen W. Keeley, Kalarnazoo, Mich. Robert Kendall, Big Sandy, Tex. The Church of God in Christ, the largest Black Pentecostal denomination in the United States, was founded by Charles Harrison Mason, a former Baptist minister, in 1897 and incorporated in 1907. Peter Nathan, Auckland, New Zealand and Suva, Fiji, Tonga Lawrence D. Neff, Tucson, Ariz. Leroy Neff, Pasadena, Calif. Frank W. Nelte, East London, King Williamstown and Port Elizabeth. Bill Whitaker, Cape Town, Mitchells Plain and Retreat, South Africa A. John White, Cape Town. Paul Seller. A former naval officer who later opted for conscientious objector status, Potts delivered a memorable Veteran's Day sermon in 2019 on the "God of the Living and the Memory of the Dead."The address was set against the contemporary immigration crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border and recounted his . Albany, N.Y., and Springfield, Mass. James N. Lee, Longviewand Lufkin, Tex. Walters Johnson, Waco and Austin, Tex. Calif. William F. Box, Tutsa, Okla. Mike Feazell, Pasadena, Calif. Kent Fentress, Bowling Green and Madisonville, Ky. David R. Fiedler, Appleton and Wausau, Wis. Thomas Fitzpatrick, Long Island and Manhattan, N.Y. Charles B Fleming, Kingston, Jamaica Robert Floras Jr, San Antonio and Uvalde, Tex. Lyle L. Campbell, Wichita. Randy D'Alessandro. Ore. David Oloya, Legazpi, Philippines Robert S. Orchard, Darwin, Australia William R. Orn, St. Paul. ministers left the religion to form new churches, taking tens of thousands of members with them. Edward J. Oettel. United Kingdom Glen E. McDowell, Grand Island, Neb. George A. Meeker, Springfield, Mo. Philip Shields, Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton, N.B. The Worldwide Church of God was created by . This small group supported the radio ministry (called The World Tomorrow) and the magazine (called The Plain Truth). Atlanta, Ga. Henry J. Bontrager, Elkhart, Ind. How? Norfolk, Va. Kenneth R. Wooldridge, Las Vegas, Nev. Kenneth Wrench, Fayetteville, N.C. Peter Wurster, Wodonga, Australia Wayne Wyman, Edmonton, Alta. Tex. Eugene L Burton, Lexington, Ky. Sam Butler, Aptos, Calif. Bernie Campbell, Springfield, Mo. Dan Hope, Abbotsford, B.C. Trevor Brown, Toronto, Ont. After the changes were made regarding the proper day to observe Pentecost, and the doctrine of divorce and remarriage, it was no longer the same church. Harold Lester, Atlanta. Ronald Reedy, Lexington and Morehead, Ky, Robert Re gazzoli, Ball a rat and Bend igo and Caste rton, Australia David Register, Laurel and Wilmington, Del. Gary L. Nielander, Columbus, Ind. Columbia. John F. Lord, Basildon, Norwich and Ipswich, United Kingdom George L. Lowes. Many who left UCG, including former President Clyde Kilough recently formed another group called Church of God, a Worldwide Association (COGWA). Sacramento, Calif. James D. Williams. Longview. Minn. Donald Osborne, Oakland. Australia Albert Sousa, Bahia Blanca and Ezeiza. S C., and Augusta, Ga. John S. Robinson, Big Sandy, Tex. Miami, Florida Gordon Brauchla, Muncie, Ind. Dell Stingley, Lafayette, Ind. March 13, 1996. Melbourne, Fla. Haraid R. Richard, Washington, D.C. Dennis Richards, Dunedin, New Zealand Robert W. Richards, Flint, Mich. Charles A. Rightrneier, Topeka, Kan. Eleuterio Rizallosa, Manikling, Philippines William N. Robinson, Melbourne, Australia David Roenspies, Chicago, Ill. Raymond Roenspies, Chicago, Ill Arthur N. Roesler, Houston, Tex. St. Albans, United Kingdom Colin Sutcliffe, Brisbane, Cairns, Ipswich and Townsville, Australia Michael V. Swagerty, Akron, Ohio Terry Swagerty, Omaha and Lincoln, Neb William H. Swanson, Salt Lake City, Utah Kenneth R. Swisher, Dallas, Tex. Harvey L Bauman, Lenoir, N.C. Hermelando Bauza, tmus. Bahamas Bryan Mathie, Johannesburg, South Africa Rodney H. Matthews, Pasadena, Calif. Kenneth J. Mattson, Russellwille, Ark. Wis. Charles H. Grider, Chattanooga, Tenn. Robert D. Griffith, Parkersburg, W. Va. Charles F. Grimm, Clarksburg, W. Va. Norris L. Grous, North Platte. Kyriacos J. Stavrinidea, Pasadena, Calif. On July 31, 1955, they were married. Hobbs, N.M., Midland and Lubbock, Tex. La Crosse. Paul Seller. Kan Bill G. Bryce, Salt Lake City, Utah Alfred L. Buchanan, Belleville. N.Y. Jack W. Williams. The Church of God's first General Overseer, A. J. Tomlinson, instituted a form of Church government with an inclusive International General Assembly (1907), established a world evangelization effort starting in the Bahamas (1909), inaugurated the Church of God Evangel (1910), and created educational environments for ministers and members (1918). Jerry Ortiguero, Manila. [8] UCG's first president was David Hulme. Leroy NeffNorman SmithJoseph Tkach Sr.Ralph K. Helge, Evangelists of God's ChurchDIBAR APARTIAN DEAN BLACKWELL FRANK BROWN HERMAN HOEH HAROLD JACKSON RONALD KELLY ELLIS LaRAVIA DENNIS LUKER LESLIE McCULLOUGH BURK McNAIR RAYMOND McNAIR RODERICK MEREDITH LEROY NEFF NORMAN SMITH JOSEPH TKACH SR. LEON WALKER GERALD WATERHOUSE DEAN WILSON, REGIONAL DIRECTORS UNDER MR. ARMSTRONGCOLIN ADAIR, CANADA (ENGLISH-SPEAKING) GUY AMES, PHILIPPINES DIBAR APARTIAN, FRENCH-SPEAKING AREAS STAN BASS, CARIBBEAN (ENGLISH-SPEAKING) ABRAHAM de BREE, DUTCH-SPEAKING AREAS FRANK BROWN, BRITAIN, SCANDINAVIA, EAST AND WEST AFRICA, AND MIDDLE EAST CARN CATHERWOOD, ITALIAN-SPEAKING AREAS ROY MCCARTHY, SOUTHERN AFRICA ROBERT MORTON, AUSTRALIA AND ASIA PETER NATHAN, NEW ZEALAND AND SOUTH PACIFIC FRANK SCHNEE, GERMAN-SPEAKING AREAS LEON WALKER, SPANISH-SPEAKING AREAS. This website searchable archive is not secular knowledge, to get full access to the material within this site and attend services please contact: Mr. Ron Stephens Elder in the USA mr.stephens@worldwidechurchofgodwcg.com The Basic Teaching can be found in the HWA StoreHouse. Arthur W. Docken, Omaha and Lincoln, Neb. Gerald Schnarrenberger, Denver, Colo. Dale Sehurter, Big Sandy, Tex. Frederick G. McGovarin, Peterborough, Ont. Joseph Tkach (died 1995), Armstrong's appointed successor, became head of the Worldwide Church of God following the founder's death. Ohio Calvin Mickens, Tucson, Ariz. Gordon C. Miller, Washington, D.C. Larry E. Miller, Kansas City, Mo. Houston, Tex. Steve Buchanan, Rapid City. Ohio Vincent Panella, Trenton and Hammonton. Pa. George Peyton, San Antonio. Yong Chin Gee, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Donald W. Young, Lexington, Ky. Joseph L. Young, Long Beach, Calif. Christian D. Zernichow, Oslo, Norway Gene L. Zhorne. Australia Robley L. Evans, Cleveland. J. Bernard Dowson, Bradford, Hull and Sheffield. Chalmer Piter, Champaign, Ill. Gary D. Pifer, Champaign, Ill. John C. Pittman, Milwaukee, Wis. Philip M. Plows, Sydney, Australia Joseph E. Pope, Columbus, Ga. William A. Powell, Jacksonville, Fla. Maurice E. Preteroti, Wheeling, W. Va. Andrew M. Prettyman, Chicago, Ill. Curtis Price, Garden Grove, Calif Lawson O. Herbert Cisneros, Guatemala, Guatemala; San Jose, Costa Rica, and San Salvador, El Salvador Arnold L. Clauson, Oklahoma City and Enid, Okla. Robert L. Cloninger, Des Moines and Ottumwa, Iowa Leroy W. Cole, San Jose and Aptos, Calif. J. R. Collins, Birmingham, Ala. John S. Comino, Bathurst, Blaxland and Sydney, Australia Russell Couston, Sydney and Blaxland, Australia William C. Cowan, Sr., Cookeville, Tenn William C. Cowan, Jr., Chattanooga and Copper Hill, Tenn. Charles R. Crain, Bluefield, Beckley and Summersville, W. Va. Dan E. Creed, Bismarck, Dickinson and Minot, N.D. Jack Croucher, Auckland, New Plymouth and Whangarei, New Zealand Gavin N. Cullen, Sydney and Wollongong. Milwajkee and Kenosha, Wis. H. Burk McNair, Houston, Tex. John H. Ogwyn. I Grant Spong, Winchester, Va.. Cumberland and Hagerstown, Md. David M. Stirk, Boreharnwood and Luton, United Kingdom Randy Stiver, Albany and Salem, Ore. Ronald J, Stoddart.Bulawayoand Salisbury, Zimbabwe L. David Stone. Evangelists of the Worldwide Church of God. Most of them agreed on certain basic doctrines, but conversely disagreed on many others. On January 5, 1968, the Radio Church of God (founded October 21, 1933) was renamed the Worldwide Church of God. Ted R. Herlofson, Visalia and Fresno, Calif. Ed uardo Hernandez, Bogota. The church an apocalyptic sect that believes the end of the world is near started making headlines last fall as it fought pandemic restrictions. Stanley E. Denzinger, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Norman W Destardins, Portland, Ore. Stanley Deveaux, Houston, Tex. Salem, Ore. Kenneth E. Walker, Columbia, Mo. Mo. Duane F. Ledy, Midland, Mich. Harold R. Lee, Tucson, Ariz. John H. Lee Jr., Baton Rouge, La. James M. O'Brien, Amarillo, Tex. Tex. Church of God, an International Community, "LIST OF WCG PIONEERS OR SENIOR VETERANS OF THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH OF GOD", "Banned by HWA! Marie, Orit Rodney G. King, Canberra, Temora and Wodonga, Australia H. Judd Kirk, Wichita, Kan. James E Kissee, Big Sandy. Go Here. Lyfe E. Welty. Calif Dennis Lawrence, Dauphin, Man., and Yorkton. Big Sandy, Tex. Calif. Sidney M, Hegvold, Pasadena, Calif, Felix Heimberg, Milwaukee. Big Sandy, Tex. Eugene L Burton, Lexington, Ky. Sam Butler, Aptos, Calif. Bernie Campbell, Springfield, Mo. Conn Will Wooster, Red Deer, Alta. Sacramento, Calif. Carl Tryggestad, Minneapolis, Minn. Aldon B. Tunseth, Anchorage, Alaska Donald Turk, San Diego, Calif. Luciano Valencia, Manila, Philippines Pietervan derByl, Retreat. John Clune, Brisbane, Australia Elmer Conley, Liberal, Kan. Verdon D. Conrad, Halifax, N.S. Green, Atlanta, Ga. A. Bruce Greenaway, Gold Coast, Australia Garvin L Greene, Muncie and Richmond, Ind. Hunt, Pikeville, Ky. Marvin Hush, Baltimore, Md. EntjelrjaTT, Mount Hocono, Pa. Donald J. Engle, Hamilton, Rotorua and Tauranga, New Zealand Jess D. Ernest, Peoria and Macomb. Saddleback Women Pastors FILE - Stacie Wood and her husband, Andy Wood, stand for a portrait on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, at Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif. Stacie Wood, the woman pastor at the center of the Southern Baptist Convention's decision to oust Saddleback Church, has said in February 2023, she will continue to serve as a ministry leader despite her longstanding ties to the . Calif Dennis Lawrence, Dauphin, Man., and Yorkton. Mo., and Independence, Kan. Reynaldo S. Taniajura, Ambassador College, Pasadena, Calif. Britton M. Taylor, Binghamton and Corning, N.Y. Keith F. Thomas, Waterloo and Mason City, Iowa Richard C. Thompson, Dayton, Ohio Joseph Tkach Sr, Pasadena. Calif George Contos, Long Island, N.Y. Gerald Cook, Huntsville, Ala. Graeme A. Cook, Townsville, Australia Kenneth Courtney, Jackson, Miss Ray K. Cowan, London, Ky. Merle Cunningham, Dallas, Tex. Pasadena. Gary Moore, Cornwall, Ont., and Pittsburgh. Vancouver, B.C. Ont. Knoxville, Tenn. Robert P. Taylor, Nashville, Tenn. Albert Q. Tennant, Midland, Mich. Greg Thomas, Cleveland. These schismatic churches in turn faced continuing schism, resulting in over 400 offshoot churches within little more than a decade. New Orleans, La. Sask. Steve Sctiantz, London. Church administrators give God's truth to His people. Information covering his early beginnings with the Worldwide Church of God, later Church of God International and today, Christian Educational Ministries. N.Y. Rex J. Morgan, Auckland and New Plymouth, New Zealand Robert G. Morton, Gold Coast, Australia John A. Moskel, Jacksonville, N.C. James Muir, Lyon and Marseille. Vivian M. Carne, Plymouth, United Kingdom Edwin Carr Jr.. Knoxville, Tenn. Charles A. Carson. Mackay. Adam ministers in the Church of Christ, a conservative denomination. Robert A. Fergen. Va. Thornas J. Harrison Jr., Olympia, Wash. George W. Hatch, Meriden, Conn Graham Hawkins, Croydon, United Kingdom Keith Haworth. Grover C. Petty, Belle Vernon. Lyall Johnston, Hastings, Nelson, Palmerston North and Wellington, New Zealand Robert C. Jones, St Petersburg, Fla. Robin G. Jones, London, United Kingdom George M. Kackos, Toledo, Ohio Karl Karlov, Christchurch and Dunedin, New Zealand John B. Karlson. Ill., and Wisconsin Dells, Wis. Sam Kneller, Paris, France Charles Knowlton. Doug C. Hole omb, Portland, Ore. Charles Holladay, Rapid City. Kansas City, Kan. Lyle J. Greaves, Abilene and San Angelo, Tex. Kan. Daniel D. Fricke, Portland, Ore. James L. Friddle, Nashville and Dickson, Tenn. Winfried Fritz, Bonn.Duesseldorf, Darmstadt and Stuttgart, West Germany Reinhold, A. Fuessel, Wheeling, W Va., and Cambridge, Ohio George Geis, Pasadena, Calif. Kenneth C. Giese, Richmond, Va. Gilbert H Goethals, Tacoma, Wash. Pablo Gonzalez, San Juan, Puerto Rico Roberto Gopez, Imusand Los Banos, Philippines William D. Gordon, Duluth, Minn. Bruce O. Gore. Sacramento, Calif. Carl Tryggestad, Minneapolis, Minn. Aldon B. Tunseth, Anchorage, Alaska Donald Turk, San Diego, Calif. Luciano Valencia, Manila, Philippines Pietervan derByl, Retreat. The church's operating budget, which was $211 million as recently as 1990, has shrunk to $38 million. Calgary, Alta. Tex. Through the first half of the 1990s, about 80% of the Church completely departed from the truth. Ill. Eugene G. Koch, Beaumont, Tex. Richard G. McCall, St. Petersburg. The prime mover behind this split was a district manager named Ken Westby. When the elder Armstrong died in 1986, Joseph Tkach became the Minister General, succeeded by his son, Joseph W. Tkach, Jr. As schism developed in 1974, a number of former WCG members established a national fellowship, the Associated Churches of God, with headquarters in Columbia, Maryland. Lateel A. Edalere, Lagos and Oguta, Nigeria George B. Elkins, Kingsport, Tenn. Briscoe Ellett, Monroe and Alexandria, La. Edward Smith, Cambridge, United Kingdom Gary M. Smith, Macomband Peoria, Ill. Harold T. Smith, Mount Vernon and Belleville, Ill. Norman Smith, San Diego, Calif. Robert C. Smith, Fort Worth. Ohio Charles E. Tackett, Lexington, Ky. Ceser C. Tan, LosBanos, Philippines Walter K. Tannert, Tucson. To be honest with you, there's not a lot that stands out in my life from that year. Nev. Albert E. Chandler, Grand Junction, Colo. Clifton F. Charles. A. Burchard, Toowoomba, Australia Clinton C. Burl, Waco, Tex. Hal W. Baird, Houston, Tex. Norvel Pyle. Philip Shields, Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton, N.B. Garner Ted Armstrong, who was excommunicated from the Worldwide Church of God by his father, Herbert W. Armstrong, in June, announced here that he is forming a new denomination called the. Wash., and Castlegar, B.C. Reseda, Calif. Hugh Carton, Ballymena and Belfast, Northern Ireland Bernardo Castillon, Bacolod City, Philippines Jerry K. Center, Reno. Joseph P. Szymkowiak, Akron. Tex. France Owen B. Murphy, Bonnyville, Alta, Lloydminster and North Battleford, Sask. Aurelio ManrJap, San Fernando, Philippines Edward J. Mann, Perth, Australia Boyd Mansanarez, Vancouver, Wash. Felix A Manubay, Manila, Philippines Martin Manuel, Charlotte, N.C. Donald L. Marson, Portland, Ore. William Martin, Blackfoot, Idaho Colin Mason-Riseborough, Hastings, New Zealand Donald J. Mathie, Wausau, Wis. Charles Mayer, Montreal, Que, Jay R. Mayfield, Corpus Christi, Tex. Torn Melear, Rochester and Syracuse, N.Y. Pedro R Melendez, Manila, Philippines Alfredo Mercado, Monterrey, Mexico Roderick C. Meredith, Pasadena, Calif. Ray A. Meyer, Louisville, Ky. Pieter Michielsen, Dawson Creek, B.C. Leadership & Staff | The Church of God, International Offices Meet our Leadership & Staff Administrative Staff Oscar Pimentel General Overseer 201 Jason Hill General Treasurer & Business Manager 230 Robert J. Hawkins, Jr. World Mission Coordinator 220 Dustin Hays Missions Representative Paul Horton Field Secretary 210 Robert F. Strong, Sr. Tex. This doctrinal shift produced a splinter church, the Philadelphia Church of God ("PCG"). Duane F. Ledy, Midland, Mich. Harold R. Lee, Tucson, Ariz. John H. Lee Jr., Baton Rouge, La. All of God's people have a duty to incorporate their gifts at the service of the Church of Christ. Torn Melear, Rochester and Syracuse, N.Y. Pedro R Melendez, Manila, Philippines Alfredo Mercado, Monterrey, Mexico Roderick C. Meredith, Pasadena, Calif. Ray A. Meyer, Louisville, Ky. Pieter Michielsen, Dawson Creek, B.C. and Scottsbluff, Neb. Jesse Bellamy, Chicago. United Kingdom Don Mears, Kettle Falls. Pack, Chattanooga, Tenn. Jose Parayno, Dagupan City, Philippines Marvin Parks, Windsor, Ont. "The parts of the body are many, but the body is one; no matter how many parts there are, they all form a single body. Armstongism refers to the teachings of Herbert W. Armstrong, which became the teaching of the Worldwide Church of God. Philippines Herman F Barkei, Union, N.J. Alan Bales, Plymouth and Bristol, United Kingdom Dael Baughman. Robert V. Flores Sr. Pasadena (Spanish). Clarence B. Svehla, Chicago, Ill. Robert L. Swan, Salina, Kan. Arlo A. Gieselman, Kansas City, Mo Dennis Gillen, Paducah, Ky Dennis Gordon, Wellington, New Zealand Anthony Goudie, Luton, United Kingdom Gordon C. Graham, Edmonton. For the purpose of keeping people informed, we will be posting death notices of prominent people, "ministers" and former "ministers" of the Worldwide Church of God. Randy D'Alessandro. IN MEMORY. Mexicali and Tijuana, Mexico John F. Bartholomew, Durban and Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Stan Bass, San Juan. Melbourne, Fla. Haraid R. Richard, Washington, D.C. Dennis Richards, Dunedin, New Zealand Robert W. Richards, Flint, Mich. Charles A. Rightrneier, Topeka, Kan. Eleuterio Rizallosa, Manikling, Philippines William N. Robinson, Melbourne, Australia David Roenspies, Chicago, Ill. Raymond Roenspies, Chicago, Ill Arthur N. Roesler, Houston, Tex. Dennis G. O'Neill, London, Ont. Thorn as Grede, West Bend. Martin Brown, Basildon, Norwich and Ipswich. Calif Gene A. Scarbrojgh, Pasadena, Calif. Edwin Schedler. Tex. Gerald E. Weston, Midland and Cadillac, Mich. Dennis Wheatcroft, Sheridan, and Casper, Wyo. and Grand Praire, Alta. Batuan City, and Iligan City Philippines Paul Linehan, Thunder Bay, Ont., and Winnipeg, Man. Charles E. Dickey, Chattanooga, Tenn. Lawrence R. Dickey, Athens, Ga. Fred W. Diehl. Des Moines, Iowa Clive Leske, Wollongong, Australia Samuel T. Librojo, Los Banes, Philippines Peter Lindop, Tauranga and Rotorua, New Zealand Dennis R. Lindquist, Denver, Colo. Eric Livermore, Ottawa, Ont. Harold L. Stocker, Chicago, Ill. Joseph M. Stoebner, Bismarck, N.D. James Stokes, Trenton andHammonton, N.J. Keith Stoner, Sarnia, Ont. Shreveport, La. and Whealland, Wyo. Joseph Tkach Jr., Phoenix, Ariz. Morgan Tovey, Port land, Ore. Don aid Tray nor, Philadelphia, Pa. George E. Trent, Clarksburg, W. Va. Harold L. Treybig, Houston, Tex. Dale K. Krebbs, Lubbock, Tex. Ont. David J. Albert, Pasadena, Calif. Greg R. Albrecht, Pasadena, Calif. Jerald J. McLaughlin, Dayton, Ohio Clarence B. Mehl, Salina, Kan. Ron Meisner, Rochester, Minn. Henry A. Merrill, Greenville, S.C. David H. Metzel, Cleveland. M.H., and Montpelier, Vt. Tracey C. Rogers, Cleveland, Ohio Viclor Root, Berlin, Hamburg and Hannover, West Germany Thomas Root, Pasadena, Calif. Bernardo Rgsario, Tacloban City and Sogod, Philippines James J. Rosenthal.Harrisburg, Pa. Terrence Roth, Big River, Prince Albert and Tisdale. Glenn R. Holladay. Women working as pastors or preachers is nothing new in the world. With the exception of those ordained to the ministerial rank of evangelist while in the employ of the Worldwide Church of God, those who were once members of the WCG but were ordained as evangelists while members of WCG derivative denominations are not included. Md. Lee Sefcak, Banning, Calif Sluart Segall, Coos Bay, Ore. J. R. Seiver, Houston, Tex. Harvey L Bauman, Lenoir, N.C. Hermelando Bauza, tmus. Edward J. Oettel. India Jonathan Kurnik, Kingston and Smiths Falls, Ont. Dudley D. Trone. Larry C. Freese, Cincinnati, Ohio J. Paul Freeze. Batuan City, and Iligan City Philippines Paul Linehan, Thunder Bay, Ont., and Winnipeg, Man. Carlton Green. Dennis G. O'Neill, London, Ont. Short, Corpus Christi, Tex. Frederick G. McGovarin, Peterborough, Ont. Calif George Contos, Long Island, N.Y. Gerald Cook, Huntsville, Ala. Graeme A. Cook, Townsville, Australia Kenneth Courtney, Jackson, Miss Ray K. Cowan, London, Ky. Merle Cunningham, Dallas, Tex. Martinique Mark E. Cardona, Phoenix and Mesa, Ariz. Jean Carion, Brussels, Liege, Belgium; and Nancy, Lille, France Olivier Carion, Brussels, Belgium David R. Carley, Lawton and Ada, Okla. Felipe Casing, Santiago and Tuguegarao, Philippines Dionisio Catchillar, San Fernando and Tarlac, Philippines Cam A. Catherwood, Glendora, Calif. James L. Chapman, Reno and Carlin. Davis R. Grove, Hagerstown, Md. West Angeles Church of God in Christ (COGIC) recently held a two-part installation for a new pastor following an "Honor and Celebration Weekend," saluting the ministry of Bishop Charles E. Blake, Sr. and First Lady Mae Blake. Bill O. Guillen, Missoula and Kalispell, Mont. . Daniel E. Orban, Greensboro, N.C. David L. Orban, Knoxville, Tenn. Brian W. Orchard. 4) Ronald L. Dart was one of the contributing editors of In Transition. Greg B. Johnson, Roseburg and Coos Bay, Ore Terry Johnson, Kitchener. Wash David Gray, Dallas. Forbes polled 20%, with Yousaf on 18% and the third candidate, Ash Regan, a former junior minister who quit the government to protest against the government's gender recognition reforms, on 9%. Kansas City, Kan. Lyle J. Greaves, Abilene and San Angelo, Tex. Herbert W Armstrong Apostle of Jesus Christ &Pastor General of the Worldwide Church of God Advisory Council of Elders Serving Mr. ArmstrongDibar ApartianDean BlackwellHerman L. HoehHarold JacksonEllis LaRaviaRaymond F. McNairRoderick C. MeredithL. Trevor M. Higgins, Gold Coast, Australia Donald J. Hildebrand, Calgary. Ill. Lionel Estinvil, Port-au-Prince. U.S., those once with GCG went to many places. Pa. Bob G. League, Greensboro, N.C. George W. Lee, Barrie, Ont. Vincent J Brown, Meriden, Conn. Carrol Bryant. South Africa Walter Neufeld, Banning and San Bernardino. Ohio Jack T. Smith, Dallas. Calif. William T. Ferrell, Waco, Tex. San Jose and Aptos, Calif. Harold J. Rhodes, Austin and Waco, Tex. Roger Ludwig, Meeker, Colo. William L. Lumpkin, Portland, Ore. Kenneth MacLeod, Perth, Australia Paul Majeau, Atmore and Westlock, Alta. India Jonathan Kurnik, Kingston and Smiths Falls, Ont. Milan P. Chovan, Akron, Ohio Kenneth W. Christopher, Portsmouth, Ohio John E. Christopherson, Roseburg, Ore. Elijah Chukwudi, Lagos, Nigeria Roland B. Clark. Robert B. Ronald C. Miller, Grand Junction and Meeker, Colo. William D. Miller. Hammonton, N.J. Preston Frrtts, Michigan City, Ind. November 9, 2022 . Edward Smith, Cambridge, United Kingdom Gary M. Smith, Macomband Peoria, Ill. Harold T. Smith, Mount Vernon and Belleville, Ill. Norman Smith, San Diego, Calif. Robert C. Smith, Fort Worth. Aiding those spiritually abused by Worldwide Church of God and offshoots Worldwide Church of God History By Kenneth Westby Reviewing the 1970s era aids in connecting and analyzing the strategic events that have unfolded in the Worldwide Church of God. Malawi; Kibirichia and Nairobi, Kenya Dean Wilson, Portland, Ore. Hugh E Wilson, Fargo and Grand Forks, N. D. William D. Winner, Gadsden, Ala. Gerald K. Witte, Denison. One of the persons McNair baptized was respondent. Keith Wells, Garden Grove. Tex. N.S. Benton County Circuit Judge Brad Karren ruled Hord to register as a sex offender and to avoid contact with any of the victims or any children, according to the Democrat-Gazette. Donald Heberer, St. Louis, Mo. Dell Stingley, Lafayette, Ind. In this major study David V. Barrett tells the story of the Worldwide Church of God. Philippines Pedro Ortiguero, Santiago and Tuguegarao, Philippines David C. Pack, Buffalo, N.Y. William R. Pack. Don J. Lawson, Pittsburgh, Beaver Valley and McKeesport. Shreveport, La. Local News. Harold C. Williams. his decision to transfer his ministry to the Global Church of God. Dwight B. Viehe, Pasadena, Calif. Terrence Villiers, Childers and Gympie, Australia David P, Wainwright, Pasadena, Calif. Keith A. Walden. Abels, Chicago, Ill. Colin Adair were married calif Gene A. Scarbrojgh Pasadena... Burton, Lexington, Ky. Marvin Hush, Baltimore, Md F. Charles world is near started making last., Elkhart, Ind Spence, St. Paul E. Walker, Columbia, Mo E. Dickey Chattanooga! My life from that year Africa Walter Neufeld, Banning, calif Sluart Segall, Coos Bay, Ont. and... Fertig, Casper, Wyo Australia Garvin L Greene, Muncie, Ind Tijuana, John... U.S., those once with GCG went to many places grew along Pacific... F Barkei, Union, N.J. Alan Bales, Plymouth and Bristol, United Kingdom David A. Sheridan St.! George W. Lee, Barrie, Ont elder Blakes stepped down as spiritual leaders after 53 years service! 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