Bishop Sheard’s Statement On National Monument Honoring Till Family

July 25,  2023 Presiding Bishop J. Drew Sheard on National Monument Honoring COGIC Members Emmett Till and His Mother Mamie Till-Mobley On July 25, 2023, what would be Mr. Emmett Till’s 82nd birthday, I am delighted that our nation, under President Joe Biden’s leadership, will honor Mr. Till and his mother, Mrs. Mamie Till-Mobley, with…

Statement from Presiding Bishop and the General Board Regarding Tennessee Lawmakers Expulsion

Church of God in Christ Statement from Presiding Bishop and the General Board Regarding Tennessee Lawmakers Expulsion   April 7, 2023   This week, the state of Tennessee trampled on democracy and decency. The recent actions of the Tennessee lawmakers are outrageous, despicable, and uncaring. Three lawmakers, namely: Justin Pearson, Justin Jones, and Gloria Johnson,…