Over a decade of ministry in the Philippines has led to the launch of C4GOD Philippines, a Christian church of GOD Intl built on seven core aspects. From Sunday services and Bible studies to youth group and community prayer, our growing church is learning together what it truly means to “Be the Church.”

Lead Teacher from The Academy for GOD Christian preschool program shares how intentional classroom design, structured play stations, and consistent routines create a nurturing environment for 3–5 year olds. Rooted in the theme “God’s Kids Make Good Friends,” the summer program builds social, emotional, and spiritual growth.

CASE Nation, a youth development program of GOD Intl, equips middle school students with character and life skills to mend, befriend, and make a difference. Building on last year’s Unmuted theme, CASE unites youth voices to create lasting community impact.

Serving refugees through English language learning at Buffalo Trails Apartments, a volunteer with GOD Intl's Language in Action (LIA) program shares powerful stories of healing, and growth. From Congolese to Venezuelan and Afghani students, this refugee ESL ministry is a testament to God’s compassion and care.

WorkWell, a youth employment program of GOD Intl in Nashville, provides paid summer jobs and 28 hours of professional development for Gen Z youth ages 14–24. From hospitality to sustainable agriculture, participants gain leadership, workplace skills, and confidence to succeed in their careers and communities.

This blog features a conversation with Amanda Davis, Lead Educator at the Academy for G.O.D. Preschool, on how discipline can be both constructive and developmentally appropriate when paired with teaching, encouragement, and modeling. Grounded in biblical principles and years of classroom experience, the discussion offers practical insight for parents and educators seeking to build healthy foundations for young children.

Barnabas and Victor, locally trained members of our Community Works team in Uganda, recently completed a solar installation that now powers a home completely off-grid. Their work reflects the power of local leadership—meeting real needs through sustainable solutions built by the community, for the community.

Rosemary Sherrod’s reflection reminds us that resurrection isn’t just what happened in a tomb 2,000 years ago—it’s the transforming power of Jesus still at work today. Through the story of the woman in Luke 8, she shows how faith in Christ brings restoration, healing, and new life in the midst of our struggles.

This spring, 17 Academy for GOD teachers and administrators attended the ResearchEd conference in New York, gaining valuable, research-based strategies to enhance their classrooms. The trip was a powerful time of learning, reflection, and unity, equipping our team to serve students with renewed excellence in Christ.

After a long pause due to renovations, WECare has resumed social activities at Chippington Towers alongside continued weekly cleaning support from Institute for G.O.D. students. From bingo to music to quiet conversations, these simple moments are a meaningful part of building trust and care with residents....