Alliance Council 2015
Something to CelebrateNovember 10, 2017
News & Stories
We simply asked our church, “What if we try to give $10,000 to missions by the end of 2017?”
Notice of Amendment to Special Rules of OrderMarch 9, 2017
News & Stories
Notice to 2015 General Council Accredited Delegates of Proposed Amendments to the General Council Special Rules of Order submitted to the General Council Committee on Rules in accordance with the Amended and Restated Constitution and Bylaws of The Christian and Missionary Alliance
For Such a Time as ThisJune 6, 2016
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At Alliance Council 2015, President John Stumbo encourages the Alliance family to live in preparedness for Christ’s return.
Great Commission Day: It's Not Too LateJune 23, 2015
News & Stories
Christ opened a door that has been shut for 1,500 years…and when Christ opens a door, no one can shut it.
Great Power and BlessingSpecial Issue 2015
Alliance Life
Commencing on Sabbath, July 31, the meeting at Old Orchard this summer extended over the following Sabbath and closed at […]
Alliance Council 2015Special Issue 2015
Alliance Life
TogetherSpecial Issue 2015
Alliance Life
When I arrived at Council 2015 in Long Beach, one of the first people I talked to was an Alliance […]
John Stumbo Video Blog No. 23June 12, 2015
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John briefly shares his impressions of Council 2015 in Long Beach, noting that God far exceeded our expectations and anticipations as we met with Him together as a family.
Alliance Council 2015 Ballot Election ResultsJune 2, 2015
News & Stories
Held on Friday, these results reflect elections including Board of Directors, Corporate Vice President, and Corporate Secretary.
Council 2015 - Day 6 PhotosJune 1, 2015
News & Stories
Sunday Podcast: Where Has The Time Gone?May 31, 2015
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Jordan Christopher hosts this audio day-in-review interview of delegates and guests at Alliance Council 2015.
Raed and Edward Awabdeh: CHRIST OUR COMING KINGMay 31, 2015
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The brothers Awabdeh share the 100-year story of ministry in the Middle East.
Building BridgesMay 31, 2015
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Raed Awabdeh tells his story about the Arab-American Learning Center in Sacramento, California, as well as his connection to the suffering Syrian church.
Splash Over of HeavenMay 31, 2015
News & Stories
In a week filled with evidence of the movement of God among His Alliance people, the weekend services of Council 2015 will be long remembered as times when His presence was deeply felt.
Council 2015 - Day 5 PhotosMay 31, 2015
News & Stories
- Saturday Podcast: Where Is The Healing?
May 30, 2015
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Jordan Christopher hosts this audio day-in-review interview of delegates and guests at Alliance Council 2015.
Alliance Council 2015: The Week in ReviewMay 30, 2015
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This video recap of the week at council will inspire and remind you of the move of God during this previous week.
John Stumbo: CHRIST OUR SANCTIFIERMay 30, 2015
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Watch as John unpacks the sanctifying work of Jesus in each of our lives.
Ebola PeopleMay 30, 2015
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CAMA personnel and national Alliance pastor show compassion to Ebola people, opening the door for the gospel in a Guinea village.
Joni Eareckson Tada: CHRIST OUR HEALERMay 30, 2015
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Joni shares her heart and experience of Jesus in the midst of healing or its lack.
Knit TogetherMay 30, 2015
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An Alliance missionary couple from Paraguay gives testimony of God’s power displayed through the healing of their son.
More Than a SaviorMay 30, 2015
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Noel Piñero Planas, an Alliance layperson and ESPN reporter in Puerto Rico, shares how God carried him through some difficult trials and healed his body and soul.
Manna For TodayMay 30, 2015
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Crown College baseball coach, Mike Gmetro, tells the story of how God healed him from Crohn’s disease at Alliance Council 2013.
Of Poets...and ProphetsMay 30, 2015
News & Stories
Musicians and poets and artists are a great gift to us. They help us be more honest—expressing ourselves, knowing ourselves, and facing “ourselves.”
Council 2015 - Day 4 PhotosMay 30, 2015
News & Stories
- Friday Podcast: Where Were You?
May 29, 2015
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Jordan Christopher hosts this audio day-in-review interview of delegates and guests at Alliance Council 2015.
Where Were You?May 29, 2015
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Where were you when Christ entered your life?
- Charles Galbreath: A CELEBRATION OF JESUS
May 29, 2015
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Charles Galbreath is senior pastor of Clarendon Road Church in Brooklyn, New York.
Arie Verduijn, Dr. David Hearn, and Dr. Jose DalinoMay 29, 2015
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Watch as Arie Verduijn, Dr. David Hearn, and Dr. Jose Dalino address and pray for the Friday morning ministry strategy session.
ROOM to DREAMMay 29, 2015
News & Stories
Thursday morning’s general session featured an appearance (via archived video) by one of The Alliance’s beloved past presidents, the late Dr. Paul Bubna.
- Thursday Podcast: Where Are We Going?
May 29, 2015
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Jordan Christopher hosts this audio day-in-review interview of delegates and guests at Alliance Council 2015.
- Council 2015 - Day 3 Photos
May 29, 2015
News & Stories
Micah Bournes: I Love Y'all, For RealMay 28, 2015
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I love y’all, for real, but sometimes you make me feel dumb. – Micah Bournes
Steal Some SandMay 28, 2015
News & Stories
Over the years, local residents had stolen sand from dikes for their own building projects, resulting in catastrophic flooding in Bosnia.
Expectancy, Anticipation, and FaithMay 28, 2015
News & Stories
One Alliance worker who had fallen on hard times over the past year knew he didn’t have the means to come to Council.
Dr. Leith Anderson: LAUNCHMay 28, 2015
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Dr. Leith Anderson shares his perspective on LAUNCH
Micah Bournes: Normal HairMay 28, 2015
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Spoken word artist, Micah Bournes, delivers his poem about the nature of normality.
Where Are We? Where Are We Going?: Part 2 AbridgedMay 28, 2015
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In this abridged version, John Stumbo gives some startling statistics about how the Alliance’s giving has been trending in recent years. He encourages us to dream about what it would take to get to the next level and he offers some practical tips about how to get there.
John Stumbo: Where Are We? Where Are We Going? Pt. 2May 28, 2015
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John Stumbo gives some startling statistics about how the Alliance’s giving has been trending in recent years. He encourages us to dream about what it would take to get to the next level and he offers some practical tips about how to get there.
Together: Poetic MontageMay 28, 2015
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We are stretching toward the light—together!
Dr. Paul Bubna Addresses General Council 1996May 28, 2015
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“If the percentage of giving to the Great Commission Fund from Alliance churches ever drops below 10%, it’s time to take the word Missionary out of our name.”
Council 2015 - Day 2 PhotosMay 28, 2015
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A photo gallery recapping the second day of Council 2015
Dr. Mitch Kim: PROCLAIM The Authority of God's WordMay 27, 2015
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Dr. Mitch Kim shares the authority of God’s Word in our lives around the theme PROCLAIM.
- Wednesday Podcast: Where Are We?
May 27, 2015
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John Stumbo delivers part 1 of his “State of the Union” address, laying out a roadmap for the future as we LOVE, PROCLAIM, REACH & LAUNCH. We ask people what they think about Children’s Discipleship and a greater role for women in ministry.
The Apostle's CreedMay 27, 2015
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The Apostle’s Creed recited by people from all walks of life.
Together: Tuning ForkMay 27, 2015
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The Body of Christ is in perfect pitch when its members bow to Jesus.
Alliance Council - Day 1 Day-In-ReviewMay 27, 2015
News & Stories
Registration lines were long but the streamlined process kept them moving quickly as Alliance Council 2015 launched its first full […]
Where Are We? Where Are We Going?: Part 1 AbridgedMay 27, 2015
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In this abridged version, John Stumbo delivers part 1 of his talk on where we are as the Alliance Family, and what our response, as a Christ-centered, Acts 1:8 family, should be. LOVE & PROCLAIM.
John Stumbo: Where Are We? Where Are We Going? Part 1May 27, 2015
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John Stumbo delivers part 1 of his talk on where we are as the Alliance Family, and what our response, as a Christ-centered, Acts 1:8 family, should be. LOVE & PROCLAIM.
Francis Chan: LOVE How Deep the Father's LoveMay 27, 2015
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Pastor Francis Chan is a best-selling author and church planter in the San Francisco area.
- Just to Be His Ambassadors
May 27, 2015
News & Stories
Pastor Francis Chan, Tuesday evening’s keynote speaker, gave an afternoon seminar encouraging men and women in ministry to not loose […]
- Tuesday Podcast: Where is the Love?
May 26, 2015
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Jordan Christopher hosts this audio day-in-review interview of delegates and guests at Alliance Council 2015.
A.W. Tozer Acts 1:8May 26, 2015
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A. W. Tozer recites Acts 1:8.
Council 2015 - Day 1 PhotosMay 26, 2015
News & Stories
A photo gallery recapping the first day of Council 2015.
Expectancy and AnticipationMay 20, 2015
News & Stories
In the final days leading up to Council, two words continue to shape my posture: expectancy and anticipation.
General Bylaw ChangesMay/June 2015
Alliance Life
The General Bylaws of The Christian and Missionary Alliance require that notification of any proposed Bylaw amendments, or a summary […]
- Notice of the Regular Meeting of the General Council
May/June 2015
Alliance Life
Whereas, The Regular Meeting of General Council shall constitute the Regular Meeting of the members; and Whereas, The notice of […]
Great Commission DayMarch 17, 2015
News & Stories
Courageous workers have risen to Jesus’ invitation to sow seeds of hope in some of the world’s most spiritually barren landscapes. He has called us to support and equip these “sent ones.” Your gift to the Great Commission Day Offering shouts, “We will!”
Together: 2015 Alliance CouncilJanuary 27, 2015
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Join the Alliance family on May 26–31, as we gather to worship our risen King, experience His renewing power, and celebrate what He is doing in our midst.