Ronald C. Miller, Grand Junction and Meeker, Colo. William D. Miller. Robert V. Flores Sr. Pasadena (Spanish). N.D. James W. Beymer, Houston, Tex. Frederick G. McGovarin, Peterborough, Ont. Dear Family, Friends, and Fellow Ministers, This letter is to inform you that after much prayer and consideration, Kathryn and I have decided to transfer our membership and . to. James L. Averett, Greensboro, N C. Gerald P. Backhus, Montvale, N.J. Julian Baliinting, Cebu City, Philippines Donald R. Bailey, Medford, Ore. John W. Bailey, Iowa City, Iowa Burg in W. Baity, Columbia, S.C. James E. Baldwin, Concord, N.H. Abelardo Balisnonno, Naga City. 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. Dennis G. O'Neill, London, Ont. Columbia. Raymond McNair, Pasadena, Calif Darris McNeely, Murfreesboro and Cookeville, Tenn. Stanley McNiel, Brainerd and Grand Rapids, Minn. Rodney A. McQueen, Melbourne, Australia John Meakin, Maidstone and Croydon. Mo. Grover C. Petty, Belle Vernon. Glen V. White, Seattle, Wash Valden White, Sedro-Woolley, Wash. Peter Whitting, Gippsland, Australia Richard Wilding, London and Sarnia, Ont. In the WCG, which was later renamed and is today known as Grace Communion International, the biblical term "evangelist" is no longer used as a ministerial title, although certain denominations with roots in the former WCG organization, such as the Living Church of God and the Philadelphia Church of God, still use the term. Kan Bill G. Bryce, Salt Lake City, Utah Alfred L. Buchanan, Belleville. The were concerned about the changing teachings of the church. Ont. Arthur W. Docken, Omaha and Lincoln, Neb. and Grand Praire, Alta. Ont. Albany, N.Y., and Springfield, Mass. This doctrinal shift produced a splinter church, the Philadelphia Church of God ("PCG"). 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. Ohio Calvin Mickens, Tucson, Ariz. Gordon C. Miller, Washington, D.C. Larry E. Miller, Kansas City, Mo. Through the first half of the 1990s, about 80% of the Church completely departed from the truth. James M. O'Brien, Amarillo, Tex. Thomas Ecker, Vancouver. Randi R. Bloom. Tom Smith, Tyler, Tex. Mont. Russel K. Duke, Kansas City, Mo. Toronto, Ont. Kenneth B. Webster, Lethbridge and Maple Creek, Alta. Thomas Ecker, Vancouver. Daniel Oliver, Portland. Australia Melvin J. Dahlgren, London, Middlesboro and Somerset, Ky. Fred W. Davis, Medford and Klamath Falls, Ore. Abraham de Bree, Tilburg. Marvin Davis, Phoenix, Ariz. Douglas F. Delbarto, Phoenix, Ariz. John DeMey, Rockhampton, Australia Gary Demarest, Hagerstown. Moose Jaw and Regina, Sask. N.S. Duane F. Ledy, Midland, Mich. Harold R. Lee, Tucson, Ariz. John H. Lee Jr., Baton Rouge, La. David J. Albert, Pasadena, Calif. Greg R. Albrecht, Pasadena, Calif. Robert F. Ashland, Seattle, Wash. Richard R Avent, Columbus, Miss. Dell Stingley, Lafayette, Ind. Hal W. Baird, Houston, Tex. 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. Hunt, Pikeville, Ky. Marvin Hush, Baltimore, Md. 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. South Africa Dennis van Oeventer, Corpus Christi, Harlinger and Victoria, Tex. Pasco, Wash. Richard E. Oettel, Seattle. Manila, Philippines Richard F. Ames, Pasadena, Calif. John Amos, Columbus, Ohio Bernard Andrist, Geneva and Neuchatel, Switzerland Gary E. Antion, Pasadena, Calif. Dibar Apartian, Pasadena, Calif. Bernard Audoin, Bordeaux and Toulouse, France Jerold W. Aust, San Diego, Calif. David Austin, Wodonga, Australia Craig Bacheller, Melbourne and Fort Pierce, Fla. C. Fred Bailey, Evansville, Ind. Jacksonville and Gainesville, Fla. Val Burgett, Belleville and Mount Vernon, Ill. Percival D. Burrows. Norfolk, Va. Kenneth R. Wooldridge, Las Vegas, Nev. Kenneth Wrench, Fayetteville, N.C. Peter Wurster, Wodonga, Australia Wayne Wyman, Edmonton, Alta. 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. Lloyd Garrison, Birmingham, Ala. Hal Geiger, Milwaukee, Wis. Dennis M. Gentleman, Fairbanks, Alaska Sieve Gerrard, Dallas, Tex. Atlanta, Ga. Henry J. Bontrager, Elkhart, Ind. Flay L. Grubb, Fayetteville, N.C. William A. Gubb, Sydney, Australia Pasgado Guiles, Barjuio City, Philippines Gilbert S. Gunderson, Tacoma, Wash. Leslie W. Hageman. 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. Ron Smitri, Wheeling, W. Va, and Cambridge, Ohio Steve R. Smith, Fort Wayne, Ind. Church administrators give God's truth to His people. Larry C. Freese, Cincinnati, Ohio J. Paul Freeze. Calif Dennis Lawrence, Dauphin, Man., and Yorkton. John W. McClain, Cincinnati, Ohio Douglas McCoy, Athens, Qa. Albuquerque, N.M. Gary Lucas, Barrie, Ont. Raymond McNair became a Church evangelist-minister in 1953 and a leader of the Church. The program would eventually expand to 382 U.S. television stations, and 36 television outlets internationally. Miss. FULL-TIME MINISTERS AND ASSIGNED CHURCHESRoger V. Abels, Chicago, Ill. Colin Adair. Ray E. Wawak, Little Rock, Ark. The Worldwide Church of God was the culmination of the calling and life's work of Herbert W. Armstrong in re-establishing the Truth of God as it was revealed and practiced in the early New Testament Church. Fioland B. Stanley, Florence, Ala William F. Starling, Ft. Pierce, Fla. Irwin Steagall, Tucson, Ariz. Ellis W. Stewart, Big Sandy, Tex. 1995: Many ministers left Worldwide to found the United Church of God. Mitchells Plain and Retreat, South Africa Dan L. White, Texarkana, Tex., Mena, Ark., and Shreveport, La. The elder Blakes stepped down as spiritual leaders after 53 years of service . Higher ranking positions (to that of "evangelist") being; "apostle" (first) and then "prophet" (second) as stated in Ephesians 4:11. Jerry Ortiguero, Manila. John D. Ferrier, Ballarat, Australia Dean Fertig, Casper, Wyo. B.C. 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. Robert A. Fergen. Ill. Lionel Estinvil, Port-au-Prince. 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. Kim Wenzel, Tisdale, Prince Albert and Big River, Alta. Letter to the Ministry, March 4, 2011). 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). In 1934, Armstrong became one of the first broadcast evangelists when he started a radio program. Ill. Kenneth Buck, Southampton, United Kingdom Albertus M. Burbach, Toronto, Ont. So also, is Christ; a single member is not enough to form a . Walters Johnson, Waco and Austin, Tex. The prime mover behind this split was a district manager named Ken Westby. Clint C. Zimmerman, Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Colo. LOCAL CHURCH ELDERSNapoleon P. Acebron, Manila. John Storey, Kingston, Ont. Kenneth A. Graham Sr., Detroit, Mich. Terrence Graves, Tacoma. Grand Rapids, Mich. Rand Millich, Michigan City and Elkhart, Ind. Jackson, Miss Arlie Patterson, Appleton, Wis. William T. Pearson, Miami Fla. Michael Pellar, Detroit, Mich. Dennis L. Pelley. Calif. Carlos Nieto, Columbia, S.C. and Augusta, Ga. Eugene A. Noel, Youngstown, Ohio, and Mercer, Pa. David K. Noller, Brisbane and Caboolture, Australia Alvin Nordstrom, Winnipeg, Morden, Man., and Williams, Minn. Steve P. Nutzman, Terre Haute and Columbus, Ind. William D. Mott, Coos Bay, Ore Dennis Mouland, Flagstaff, Ariz. Gordon E. Murray. Accra and Kumasi, Ghana Fran Ricchi, Windsof, Ont. Donald A. Brooks, Champaign, Ill. Larry Brown, Phoenix, Ariz Leonard Brown, Windsor, Ont. On July 31, 1955, they were married. Larry R. Salyer, Pasadena, Calif. Roland D. Sampson, Hamilton, Bermuda Delflno R. Sandoval, Sacramento, Calif. Gregory L. Sargent, San Antonio and Uvalde, Tex. Gerry Heldt, Bismarck, M.D. 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. Houston, Tex. Richard Rice, Pasadena, Calif. John W. Ritenbaugh. Bill O. Guillen, Missoula and Kalispell, Mont. 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. Ont. Roy T. Newell, Abilene, Tex. Earl L. Roemer, Anchorage, Fairbanks and Palmer, Alaska Dan E. Rogers, Concord. Larry Helscher, Glendale, Calif. Mike Henley. Calif. Gerald R. Flurry, Pasco, Quincy, Tonasket and Yakima, Wash. John W Foster, Canton, Ohio Lowell L Foster, Chicago, Ill. Roger V. Foster, Spokane, Wash., and Coeurd'Alene, Idaho Kenneth Frank, Peterborough, Ont. United Kingdom Don Mears, Kettle Falls. Ohio Marxzix Fabricanle. Roy T. Newell, Abilene, Tex. N.Y. Richard Railston, Yakirna, Wash. Raul Ramos, Long Island, N.Y. William J. Razor, Morehead, Ky. Eli Rebich, Wheeling, W.Va. Clifford A. Redanz, Youngstown, Ohio Lloyd E. Register, Lawton, Okla. Patrick M. Regoord, Buffalo, NY. Australia Bruce Dean, Clermont, Emerald, Mackay and Rockhampton, Australia Kevin Dean, Pasadena, Calif. Rodney Dean, Geelong and Melbourne, Australia George DeLap, St. Albans, United Kingdom Roy G. Demarest, Baltimore, Md. 5. Raleigh, N. C. Gerald R. Shoquist, San Diego, Calif. Carroll B. Keith Wells, Garden Grove. Armstongism refers to the teachings of Herbert W. Armstrong, which became the teaching of the Worldwide Church of God. Our passion is global. Tom Smith, Tyler, Tex. Argentina Robert L. Spence, St. Louis, Mo. CEM produces his "Born to Win" radio program. Utrecht and Zwolle, the Netherlands Aaron Dean, Glendora, Calif. Alan Dean, Burnie, Devonport, Hobart, and Launceston. Eugene L Burton, Lexington, Ky. Sam Butler, Aptos, Calif. Bernie Campbell, Springfield, Mo. Peru Rainer Salomaa, Kam loops and Salmon Arm, B.C. Port-of-Spain, Trinidad Joseph Cheperdak, Victoria, B.C. Glenn R. Holladay. Please click here to go to our home page http://bible-truths.com Here is one series of many emails Ray received about the Worldwide. Tex. Edinburgh, Glasgow and Kilmarnock, United Kingdom Richard Wilkinson, Brandon, Man , and Moosomin, Sask. Harvey L Bauman, Lenoir, N.C. Hermelando Bauza, tmus. Colo. Robert Y. Pettit, San Antonio, Tex. United Kingdom David A. Sheridan, St. John's, Nfld. He was later removed from office because he refused to move the church's home office to Ohio in 1998, among other reasons. Des Moines, Iowa John PentIin, Kansas City, Kan. Virgil P. Petcu, St Louis, Mo. Peter Shenton, Aarhus, Denmark; Oslo, Norway; Stockholm, Sweden; Basildon, Ipswich and Norwich. Richard R. Rand, Columbia, Mo. Bill Sidney, Gold Coast, Australia David J. Silcox, Lancaster and Manchester, United Kingdom Frank Simkins, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Lyle V. Simons, Vancouver, B.C. -------. Nev. Albert E. Chandler, Grand Junction, Colo. Clifton F. Charles. Sask. Okla. Weldon L. Wallick, Lakeland, Fla. Herschel E. Watts, St. Louis, Mo. Calif. William A. Augustus Roycroft, Belfast, Northern Ireland William Royer, Tampa, Fla. Donald D. Russell, Klamath Falls. Tex. 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. United Kingdom Joe W. Taylor. United Kingdom Joe W. Taylor. Kan. Thomas D. Turk, Cd. Laurie Nynus, Toronto, Ont. 1995 (September): Joseph W. Tkatch died and was succeeded as pastor-general by his son Joseph Tkatch, Jr. 1995-1997: With falling membership and plummeting income, Worldwide had to dismiss employees and sell buildings. Argentina Robert L. Spence, St. Louis, Mo. Harold C. Williams. Ambassador College Bible Correspondence Course, Lesson 52, 1968. Norfolk, Va. Kenneth R. Wooldridge, Las Vegas, Nev. Kenneth Wrench, Fayetteville, N.C. Peter Wurster, Wodonga, Australia Wayne Wyman, Edmonton, Alta. James E. Stewart, Raleigh, M.C. Phil Rice, Tulsa, 0kla. and Billings. Price, Binghamton. G. G. Rupert (1847-1922) - former American Seventh-day Adventist minister who founded Independent Church of God; Paul Rusesabagina - internationally honored for saving 1,268 civilians during the Rwandan genocide; the subject of 2004 film Hotel Rwanda; describes himself as a "lapsed Adventist" in his autobiography Australia Robley L. Evans, Cleveland. Bill Whitaker, Cape Town, Mitchells Plain and Retreat, South Africa A. John White, Cape Town. Phillip C. Fowler, Chicago. Join us on this journey as we seek His REVIVING PRESENCE! S C., and Augusta, Ga. John S. Robinson, Big Sandy, Tex. Philippines Wilton Adams, Oklahoma City, Okla. Dillard B Alexander, Chicago, Ill. Leif Anderson, Minneapolis, Minn. Robert Ardis Sr., Charleston, S.C. Waldo Armstrong, Rapid City, S.D. Werner W. Krebs. Henry Petersen, Sioux Falls, S. D. Kenneth E. Peterson, Colorado Springs. William D. Mott, Coos Bay, Ore Dennis Mouland, Flagstaff, Ariz. Gordon E. Murray. Big Sandy, Tex. Terry P. Mattson, Garden Grove, Calif Edward D. Mauzey, Santa Rosa and F airfield, Calif. Curtis May, Pasadena, Calif Roy V. McCarthy, Johannesburg, South Africa Lester A. McColm, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo, Calif. Frank R. McCrady Jr., Long Island and Manhattan, N.Y. Frank R. McCrady III, Lakeland, Fla. Leslie McCullough, Cincinnati, Ohio Jeffery R McGowan, Boise, Idaho; Baker and Ontario, Ore. John McLean, Brisbane and Ipswich, Australia Peter D. McLean, Gold Coast and Grafton, Australia Carl E. McNair, West Bend. Tex. Houston, Tex. He. Ariz. James Tate. South Africa Dennis van Oeventer, Corpus Christi, Harlinger and Victoria, Tex. Calif Dennis Lawrence, Dauphin, Man., and Yorkton. United Kingdom Glen E. McDowell, Grand Island, Neb. Pasadena, Calif. Alan Tattersall, Liverpool. Daniel E. Orban, Greensboro, N.C. David L. Orban, Knoxville, Tenn. Brian W. Orchard. Australia Andre E. van Belkum, Johannesburg and Soweto. Md. Stanley E. Denzinger, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Norman W Destardins, Portland, Ore. Stanley Deveaux, Houston, Tex. J. Thomas Oakley, Baltimore, Md. Arthur H. Dyer, Johnstown and Huntingdon, Pa. Neil Earle,. Milwajkee and Kenosha, Wis. H. Burk McNair, Houston, Tex. Kan. Thomas D. Turk, Cd. United Kingdom Glen E. McDowell, Grand Island, Neb. Joe E. Dobson, Lake of the Ozarks and Rolla, Mo. Article on legal dispute between Bobby Fischer and Ambassador Coll dissidents who published Fischer int in which chess player reptdly criticized Worldwide Ch of God, whose exec vp is Garner Ted . Kenneth B. Webster, Lethbridge and Maple Creek, Alta. Mackay. He began publishing The Plain Truth as a mimeographed newsletter. Potts has spoken often to the University community from the historic pulpit at Memorial Church. Jerald J. McLaughlin, Dayton, Ohio Clarence B. Mehl, Salina, Kan. Ron Meisner, Rochester, Minn. Henry A. Merrill, Greenville, S.C. David H. Metzel, Cleveland. 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. NONE of us are individually responsible for ALL the following but we had a . Edward D. Straughan, Bridgetown, Barbados Henry C. Sturcke, Union, N.J. Gerald Sullenger, Kansas City, Mo. N.Y. Jack W. Williams. The following is the text of a letter by Mr. Richard F. Ames, explaining. United Kingdom Erick S. DuBois, BasseTerre and Point-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe James O. Duke, Tyler and Big Sandy, Tex. Ronald L. Dart was one of the contributing editors of In Transition. Harold L. Stocker, Chicago, Ill. Joseph M. Stoebner, Bismarck, N.D. James Stokes, Trenton andHammonton, N.J. Keith Stoner, Sarnia, Ont. Kan Bill G. Bryce, Salt Lake City, Utah Alfred L. Buchanan, Belleville. Bahamas Bryan Mathie, Johannesburg, South Africa Rodney H. Matthews, Pasadena, Calif. Kenneth J. Mattson, Russellwille, Ark. Bill Whitaker, Cape Town, Mitchells Plain and Retreat, South Africa A. John White, Cape Town. South Africa Charles A. Wagerle, Wichita, Kan. William R. Wagner, Pasadena, Calif. Frank W. Wagoner, Atlanta, Ga. Donald L. Walker. Manikling, Monkayo and Tagum, Philippines Edmond D Macaraeg, Baguio City and Dagupan, Philippines David Magowan, Bradford. J. Bernard Dowson, Bradford, Hull and Sheffield. It is our unpleasant duty at this time to notify you that Joseph Tkach Jr., Roderick Meredith, Garner Ted Armstrong, David Hulme, Gerald Flurry and all their Mirmydon minions, some of them listed to the right, have been disfellowshipped. Everett E. Rice. Larry Helscher, Glendale, Calif. Mike Henley. Ohio Charles E. Tackett, Lexington, Ky. Ceser C. Tan, LosBanos, Philippines Walter K. Tannert, Tucson. John R. Elliott, Fayetteville and Fort Smith, Ark. 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. Philippines Robert B. Bedlow, Dublin, Ireland William E. Beebe, Ajstin, Ten. Wyo. Donald R. Contardi, Glendale. Then Mr. Andrews challenged Mr. Hulme: Richard Hegna, Big Sandy, Tex. We want to REVIVE SENDING TO THE WORLD. Martin Brown, Basildon, Norwich and Ipswich. [According to Jim Franks (now with COGWA), COGWA had 170 elders and 8,000 attendees as of March 1, 2011 (Franks J. With that in mind, here are ten awesome women pastors from early American history you should know. Anthony L. Wasilkoff, Hamilton and St. Catharines. Melvin Rhodes. 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. United Kingdom Don Mears, Kettle Falls. . Nev. Luis E. Chavez, Bahia Blanca, Argentina Trevor Cherry, Evansburg, Alta. Winchester, Va., Hagerstown and Cumberland, Md. S.D. Ill. Eugene G. Koch, Beaumont, Tex. Lake Crystal and Minneapolis, Minn. Randy Schreiber, Twin Falls and Blackfoot. Robert Bragg, Brooklyn-Queens, N.Y. Lloyd E. Briggie, Montvale, N.J. Keith H. Brittain, El Paso, Tex., Las Cruces and Roswell, N.M. Frank Brown, St. Albans, United Kingdom Terence D. Browning, Johannesburg, South Africa Charles E. Bryce, Abbotsford and Vancouver, B.C. J. Bernard Dowson, Bradford, Hull and Sheffield. Gerry Heldt, Bismarck, M.D. Wells, Topeka, Kan., and St. Joseph, Mo. Davis R. Grove, Hagerstown, Md. Thorn as Grede, West Bend. Finances were always tight, but the ministry gradually grew along the Pacific Coast of the United States. Columbus, Ga Earl L. Henn, Pittsburgh, Pa. Donald W. Henson, Portland, Ore. Paul J. Herrmann, New Orleans, La. Wilfredo Saenz, Lima. Richard J. Frankel, Washington, DC. But growing up in the Worldwide Church of God, I do remember age 12 being the longest year of my life. Sacramento, Calif. Carl Tryggestad, Minneapolis, Minn. Aldon B. Tunseth, Anchorage, Alaska Donald Turk, San Diego, Calif. Luciano Valencia, Manila, Philippines Pietervan derByl, Retreat. Dale K. Krebbs, Lubbock, Tex. 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. Ore. David Oloya, Legazpi, Philippines Robert S. Orchard, Darwin, Australia William R. Orn, St. Paul. Sask. Wiley T. Morgan. David J. Albert, Pasadena, Calif. Greg R. Albrecht, Pasadena, Calif. Hi Ray, . Longview. Earl H. Williams, Brooklyn-Queens. Lyle L. Campbell, Wichita. 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. Donald R. Contardi, Glendale. Kenneth W. Treybig, Houston, Tex. Dan Fuller, Hamilton, Ont. Prince George, B.C. Harold C. Williams. Founder and Pastor General of The Restored Church of God, Editor-in-Chief of The Real Truth magazine, and voice of The World to Come program, David C. Pack has reached many millions around the globe with the most powerful truths of the Bibleunknown to almost all. Richard G. McCall, St. Petersburg. Kenneth W. Treybig, Houston, Tex. Larry R. Salyer, Pasadena, Calif. Roland D. Sampson, Hamilton, Bermuda Delflno R. Sandoval, Sacramento, Calif. Gregory L. Sargent, San Antonio and Uvalde, Tex. Go to Calendar. St. Louis, Mo. Pack, Chattanooga, Tenn. Jose Parayno, Dagupan City, Philippines Marvin Parks, Windsor, Ont. Abner D. Washington, Los Angeles, Calif. Ronald P. Washington, St Louis, Mo. November 9, 2022 . Bill Sidney, Gold Coast, Australia David J. Silcox, Lancaster and Manchester, United Kingdom Frank Simkins, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Lyle V. Simons, Vancouver, B.C. Garden Grove, Calif. Raymond Neuls, Cumberland, Ont. Sacramento, Calif. James D. Williams. Pulley, Hamillon, Bermuda Juan Quinones, Brooklyn-Queens. Gerald E. Hoyer, Olympia, Wash. Dwaine C. Hudson, Topeka, Kan. Keith E. Hudson, Omaha, Neb. Calif. Don Wendt, Pasadena, Calif. Ronald A Wheeler, Santa Rosa. William G. Rabey, Cumberland and Victoria, B.C. Australia Albert Sousa, Bahia Blanca and Ezeiza. Vines A. Szyrnkowiak, Joplin. Clarence H. Scobee, Reseda, Calif. Charles F. Scott, Big Sandy. Randal G. Dick, Dallas, Tex Robert A. Dick, Columbus, Ohio Walter M. Dickinson, Albuquerque and Farmington, N.M. Dennis Diehl, Findlay and Mansfield, Ohio Pablo S. Oimakis, Guadalajara, Mexico William T. Dixon, Brisbane and Caboolture, Australia John Dobritch, Clarksburg, W Va., Belle Vernon and Washington, Pa. David E Dobson, Memphis, Tenn., and Jackson, Miss. Ill. Harry Bente, Beaver Valley, Pa. Robert B. Berg, Fargo. But salvation history knows of God's personal presence in this world. Randy D'Alessandro. Larry J. Walker, Eugene, Bend, Coos Bay and Roseburg, Ore. Leon Walker, Big Sandy, Tex. Jose Raduban, Manila, Philippines Charles Ranchie, Kelowna and Penticton, B.C. Australia Albert Sousa, Bahia Blanca and Ezeiza. Was a minister of the Global Church of God around the time of his death in the late 1990s. Dallas Worldwide Church of God, on Sundays they go with their two sons to a conservative, interdenominational Christian Church -- where they were recently baptized. Richard Hegna, Big Sandy, Tex. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Carlos E. Perkins, Philadelphia, Pa. Robert J. Persky, Roanoke, Va. Donat Picard, Montreal, Sherbrooke and Val d'Or, Que, George M. Pinckney, Charlotte, N.C. Richard R. Pirelli, Toronto, Ont. Wash David Gray, Dallas. Chris Beam, Buffalo, N.Y. Rick M. Beam, Tallahassee, Fla., and Moultrie, Ga. Ross Beath, Perth and Bunbury, Australia David R. Bedford, Bristol, Cardiff, Carmarthen and Gloucester, United Kingdom Saw Lay Beh, Sa Khan Gyi, Burma Encardio Benitez, Don Carlos and Kiara, Philippines Eustiquio Benitez, Ozami, and Pagadian, Philippines Robert H. Berendt, Edmonton, Alta. 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 [email protected] The Basic Teaching can be found in the HWA StoreHouse. Australia Bruce Dean, Clermont, Emerald, Mackay and Rockhampton, Australia Kevin Dean, Pasadena, Calif. Rodney Dean, Geelong and Melbourne, Australia George DeLap, St. Albans, United Kingdom Roy G. Demarest, Baltimore, Md. Kenneth L. Smylie, Lenoir and Boone, N.C. Jim Snook, Pasadena, Calif Timothy L. Snyder, Chicago, Ill. Oresl Solyma, Bathurst and B lax I and. Calif. Charles Whetson, Youngstown, Ohio Bobby D. Whitaker, Somerset, Ky. Henry White, Detroit, Mich. William White, Cairns, Australia Ben H. WhitfielrJ, Meeker, Colo. Richard A. Whiting, Hull, United Kingdom Tom E. Whitson, Houston, Tex. Clint C. Zimmerman, Colorado Springs and Pueblo, Colo. LOCAL CHURCH ELDERSNapoleon P. Acebron, Manila. Australia Dennis Luker, Seattle, Wash Bienvenido Macaraeg, Davao. Greg B. Johnson, Roseburg and Coos Bay, Ore Terry Johnson, Kitchener. Hegvold, Pasadena. Ron D. Wallen, Hattiesburg and Meridian, Miss Donald L. Ward, Big Sandy and Tyler, Tex. Nev. Luis E. Chavez, Bahia Blanca, Argentina Trevor Cherry, Evansburg, Alta. James England. Ill. Harry Bente, Beaver Valley, Pa. Robert B. Berg, Fargo. . N.Y. Jack W. Williams. John Clune, Brisbane, Australia Elmer Conley, Liberal, Kan. Verdon D. Conrad, Halifax, N.S. Carl Fields, Toledo, Ohio Martin Filipello. Marc Masterson, Gainesville and Athens, Ga Kingsley O. Mather, Kingston, Jamaica; Nassau and Freeport. Up to three-quarters of Worldwide's former 125,000 members have departed. These former members, who have signified below, do not, and you should not, bear any ill will toward these . Vancouver, B.C. Arlo A. Gieselman, Kansas City, Mo Dennis Gillen, Paducah, Ky Dennis Gordon, Wellington, New Zealand Anthony Goudie, Luton, United Kingdom Gordon C. Graham, Edmonton. He has moved fully into an atheist mode, yet he continues to lead his church in worship. Earl L. Roemer, Anchorage, Fairbanks and Palmer, Alaska Dan E. Rogers, Concord. Herbert W. Armstrong's Worldwide Church of God Some Horror Stories about Herbert W. Armstrong's Cult In Herbert W. Armstrong, Herbert W. Armstrong History, Horror Stories, Radio Church of God, Worldwide Church of God Tags Herbert W. Armstrong Horror Stories, Worldwide Church of God Horror Stories April 8, 2020 7545 Views Joseph M. Hopkins October 19, 1984 1984 H erbert W. Armstrong's Worldwide Church of God (WCG) seems to thrive on adverse publicity. and Grand Praire, Alta. South Africa Harold van Lerberghe, Tilburg, the Netherlands Alfred Vans chuyver, Ada, Ok I a Roland Vanslooten, Grand Rapids, Mich. Braden T. Veller, Tampa, Fla. Owen A. Visagie, Cape Town. Longview. Alta. Clarence B. Svehla, Chicago, Ill. Robert L. Swan, Salina, Kan. Jesse Bellamy, Chicago. Somerset and Middlesboro, Ky. Leslie A. Schmedes, Rochester and Syracuse, N.Y. Frank H. Schnee, Bonn, West Germany Bernie Schnippert, Las Vegas, Nev. Leonard J. Schreiber. Rochester, N.Y. Larry Dietrich, Long Beach, Calif. Walter Dolengo, Brooklyn-Queens, NY Behrman Doucet, Houston, Tex. It is imperative to seek the unity of his mystical body. Grand Rapids, Mich. Rand Millich, Michigan City and Elkhart, Ind. Abner D. Washington, Los Angeles, Calif. 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