Behind the Work

There is only one good kind of slavery: slavery to the God Family. We must learn to cheerfully, speedily obey and follow God the Father and Jesus Christ our Husband wherever they lead, every single time. As slaves of the God Family, we help rescue the Laodiceans from slavery to sin.

U.S. Army General George Patton delivered “The Speech” to his troops on June 5, 1944. He knew the value of every last man in the entire army. The same principle applies to us in God’s Work today.

Does your life feel like a constant series of bloody battles, devastating shipwrecks, violent storms, and fiery persecution? You are not alone! Your life as a Christian is not meant to be easy. Find out why—and how to manage the stress of doing God’s Work.

God will answer your prayers—in ways you least expect. He is predictably unpredictable. Study the Bible to learn what God has promised, deeply believe those promises, and claim them in prayer. Then, relax and enjoy the show!

The Bible tells us: “Lift up your heads,” “Lift up your eyes,” and “Set your affection on things above.” We need elevated vision of a positive future to endure in doing God’s Work.

The 2025-26 Philadelphia Church of God ministerial conference just concluded. Learn what the ministry learned—and how they will apply it to strengthen God’s Church and God’s Work.

God’s Work needs doers—those who practice proactive service, sharing God’s love with the brethren. This fulfills the second commission of the Church.

The late Herbert W. Armstrong led God’s Work through an “austere year” in 1963—a year of measured, controlled growth that didn’t plunge the Work into debt. We all can take lessons from this austere year—how to measure ourselves for past and present growth while setting reasonable goals for future growth.

Today is the 16-year anniversary of Swans in Flight moving to the Herbert W. Armstrong College campus in Edmond, Oklahoma. This majestic sculpture bears great significance to supporters of God’s Work.

God’s Work is all about family—both now and forever!

God is the Father of lights. He expects you to be a lightbringer. Learn how.

God gave the Prophet Jeremiah a mysterious commission involving the throne of David. This spectacular story is remarkably told by our new music-and-dance show Celtic Throne II: Psalter of Ireland.

God uses war thinking: You’re either for Him, or against Him. Learn from a biblical hero how to take a stand for God and push His Work forward.

God expects us to go to battle spiritually each day. Learn from the Philadelphia Church of God vs. Worldwide Church of God court case how to achieve total victory.

God has clearly shown where He is working in this end time. He will force all rebels to drink this bitter cup of reality.

Why purchase land in north Edmond, Oklahoma, and even more land farther north? What does this have to do with God’s Work?

Can you hear Him?

My God is God—and yours isn’t! That was the message of the Prophet Elijah—and the message of God’s Elijah Work today.

Unlock the secret to high morale as you wage spiritual war each day.

It isn’t as hard as you think.

King Solomon built the most beautiful building of all time, yet it is nothing compared to the physical and spiritual building being done by God’s Work today!

God’s Work provides an abundance of material to assist in your spiritual education. Time to feast!

Follow the directive of Mr. Flurry in the latest coworker letter: Review Mr. Armstrong’s “Part of the Lay Member” in his masterpiece, Mystery of the Ages.

The Kingdom of David and Solomon Discovered exhibit in Armstrong Auditorium is beaming a marvelous message of hope for all mankind!

The “Kingdom of David and Solomon Discovered Exhibit” at Armstrong Auditorium features two clay seal impressions that don’t actually come from the time period of David and Solomon. However, these two artifacts are hugely relevant to those doing God’s Work today.

In 1979, the state of California unconstitutionally seized control of the Worldwide Church of God. What happened next is an awe-inspiring miracle and a marvelous example for supporters of God’s Work today.

Herbert W. Armstrong learned relaxed faith through harrowing experiences in God’s Work. This kind of strong faith is vitally necessary in doing the Work today. Let Mr. Armstrong’s example be a turning point in your life!

God’s Church preaches the same gospel that Jesus Christ taught: the good news of the coming Kingdom of God. We can learn a lot about God’s Kingdom by studying the parables of Jesus Christ.

Jesus Christ told relatable stories called parables—not to help the masses understand the truth about the Kingdom of God, but to obscure it. Why?

Herbert W. Armstrong positively impacted millions of people worldwide until his death in 1986. Even today, his legacy and work live on.

Coming off the latest Singles Winter Weekend, listen as 2023 singles coordinator Parker Campbell recounts the event and lessons learned from the job.

Singles in God’s Church can do big things for God—bigger than the rest of us.

Could you score more ‘points’ each day if you seized opportunities?

God’s Work in Jerusalem is making history!

God needs laborers to do His Work!

Two very encouraging parables in the Bible show us how to profitably serve in God’s Work.

Satan resists God’s Work with all his might. Learn how to infuriate your fiercest foe.

Learn the one simple way to identify where Jesus Christ is working today.

We all must do this as we support God’s Work.

The Imperial Academy Code of Conduct helps God’s young people focus their lives on serving God’s Work.

General Michael Flynn visited the campus last week and held several speaking engagements. In his public lecture, he repeatedly stressed a simple solution to America in crisis: Repurpose your life.

We all start out going the wrong direction in life—until God jolts us onto the right track. What will it take for you to run in God’s direction?

What is the origin of modern education? Why has it failed to solve world problems? We’ll expose the rotten fruits of false education founded on the wrong foundation.

We all want to stay active and productive. We push the pace—but we must also pace the push. Learn the vital importance of God’s health laws to His Work.

God needs supporters of His Work who are dynamically alive! Learn how to be the opposite of the Sardis era of God’s Church, which was spiritually dead.

Utopia is already here on Earth. Soon, the whole world will see it.

God’s youth camp starts today! Learn the vital purpose of Summer Educational Program in God’s Work.

In the Bible, God frequently uses military terms to describe the Christian life. Learn how God’s Work is organized as a spiritual military operation.

Every 18 months, the Philadelphia Church of God holds a ministerial conference in Edmond, Oklahoma. Learn why this event is so important to God.