World Olivet Assembly churches across the United States observed the Thanksgiving holiday with a special service giving thanks to God for the past year. In the spirit of 1 Thessalonians 5,16-18 that says "rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus," congregations offered their gratitude for God's faithfulness and mercy.
World Olivet Assembly (WOA) is a global denomination of evangelical churches and para-churches that exists for the advancement of world mission. The denomination is structured through regional and national assemblies.
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The World Olivet Assembly's 29th World General Assembly held from October 28-31 in St. Louis, MO, brought together church and mission leaders in-person and online for a time of worship, fellowship, sharing and strategizing. Delegates from the United States joined the event in person while international leaders from several dozen countries participated online.
The World Olivet Assembly (WOA) kicked off its 29th World General Assembly (WGA) in St. Louis, MO this week. The annual event began with an opening service on Thursday morning with church and ministry leaders from the United States attending in person and international participants joining online.
The theme of the upcoming World General Assembly 2021 of the World Olivet Assembly will focus on the Great Commission as recorded in Matthew 28:18-20. There, Jesus says to his disciples: "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."
Saint Luke Society (SLS), an evangelical medical ministry affiliated with the World Olivet Assembly, recently sent 'Corona Hope Kits' to Bolivia to respond to the lack of facial masks and hygienic items among less affluent people in the country.
Regional and national retreats held by Olivet Assemblies around the world overflowed with grace as members and Bible students came together to listen to God's Word, pray and have fellowship. The themes of the seasonal retreats, which are typically held in July and August each year marking the summer break in the Global North and winter break in the Global South, focused on a range of topics and books of the Bible that help listeners deepen their faith and their understanding of God.
The World Olivet Assembly (WOA) recently acquired a property in Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, that will become the second Olivet Center (OC) in Africa with the first one established in South Africa. It will serve as the administrative center for Olivet Assembly Zambia as well as host retreats and programs that aim to share the hope of Jesus Christ especially with the younger generations. With a median age of less than 18 years, Zambia's population is among the youngest in the world.
In recent weeks, several representatives of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) visited the World Olivet Assembly (WOA) at its headquarters in Dover, NY and enjoyed times of fellowship and sharing with WOA leaders.
The period between Easter and Pentecost offers us an opportunity to reflect on the change that occurred in the lives of the disciples of Jesus Christ from the time of Jesus' arrest, trial, crucifixion, death and resurrection up to the moment when the Holy Spirit came down on the believers - and beyond. One of the most remarkable transformations is evident in Peter who often stood out as the first among the disciples because of his passion and zeal.
The birth of Christ has changed the history of the world, he was light that came into the darkness. In order to meditate on the meaning of Jesus's birth into this world, WOA congregations come together in a retreat to study the Bible passages depicting the birth of the Son of God and Savior.
Thanksgiving Service will be held in WOA churches across the U.S. to commemorate Thanksgiving Day.
The 29th World General Assembly of World Olivet Assembly will start on October 28, 2021 with the 29th anniversary to be celebrated on Saturday, October 30th.
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