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The 32nd World General Assembly at the All Nation Center on Jeju Island in Korea brought together Christian leaders, ministers, and missionaries from around the globe, creating a space for deep reflection, renewed commitment, and collective vision. As representatives from the USA joined this gathering, they encountered profound moments of unity, inspiration, and spiritual insight. In this article, we share reflections from USA representatives who attended, capturing their perspectives on the messages, the fellowship, and the purpose that marked this memorable assembly. Pastor Mark Spisak in Saint Louis, Missouri : “Very thankful to God for allowing me to join 32nd WGA and see our beautiful All Nations Center in Jeju Island. It open for me new horizon to imagine how the World Mission will develop with this training hub in Jeju island that creates the opportunity for members from various parts of the world to come and grow their skills

From August 31 to September 1, a summer retreat was held in St. Louis, Missouri. The retreat was centered around Galatians 6:14, which states, “May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.” During the retreat, participants had the opportunity to deeply study and reflect on the Apostle Paul’s letter to the Galatians. On the opening day, Pastor Mark delivered a sermon based on Galatians 3:1-5, urging the congregation to never lose sight of the cross and to make it the center of their lives. In the book of Galatians, Paul rebukes the Galatian believers for losing focus on the cross and returning to legalism. Paul strongly emphasizes that the image of Christ crucified is the true essence of the gospel, and when we lose sight of the cross, we are drawn

In line with the Pentecost initiative aimed at spreading salvation by deploying new missionaries across all 50 states, the United States Olivet Assembly (OAUSA) is concurrently focusing on bolstering its educational infrastructure to ensure widespread access to biblical teachings. OAUSA is actively leveraging various resources to fortify its Bible education core and cultivate proficient Bible teachers across the nation. St. Louis Project for New Bible Teachers In St. Louis, Immanuel Church has initiated a project to identify and recruit passionate individuals who can undergo training to become Bible teachers. Upon completion of training, these new teachers will be deployed to educate the anticipated influx of attendees post-Pentecost. Additionally, efforts are underway to assemble a team of online instructors from across the U.S. churches to support not only the St. Louis mission but also the broader national evangelism campaign. Education Committee of OAUSA has compiled a comprehensive list of Bible studies

From May 18th to 19th, churches across the United States shared abundant grace through Pentecost events. These events took place in various locations, St. Louis, Missouri including New York, Nashville, Georgia, Los Angeles, San Francisco and more. This year’s Pentecost events particularly focused on evangelizing new believers. In St. Louis, they collaborated with Jubilee World Fellowship to actively invite local residents and students through street outreach and busking. They also held Pentecost worship services, worship concerts, prayer meetings, and enjoyable fellowship times. During the Pentecost sermon, Pastor Anthony explained that the Holy Spirit came upon the earth and was poured out on all people. Whether young or old, rich or poor, male or female, the Spirit is given equally. He emphasized that this is the immense grace given after the death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. He reminded the congregation that we could not receive

In a bid to rekindle the fervor of early church believers, the U.S. churches have unveiled its preliminary schedule for the eagerly anticipated Pentecost retreat. The churches sets its sights on bringing together a congregation, fostering a community experience that transcends mere attendance. The goal is to create an environment where attendees can be imbued with the Holy Spirit and find the strength to dedicate their lives to the principles of God’s Kingdom and His righteousness. The retreat is structured to provide a blend of worship, fellowship, and spiritual growth. The churches of OAUSA extends a warm invitation to anyone seeking spiritual growth and fellowship. Through this Pentecost, the churches hopes to come together to renew everyone’s faith and walk in the path laid out by the early believers.

As the season of Pentecost approaches, the Mid-Atlantic Presbytery is embracing the spirit of unity and spiritual growth by organizing a significant event that aims to bring together 70 individuals for a transformative retreat. This gathering, set to take place next month, is not just a mere assembly; it is a journey towards a deeper understanding and celebration of Pentecost. A Gathering of 70: A Symbolic Number with Deep Roots The number 70 holds profound biblical significance, often associated with leadership and the spread of God’s word. By focusing on gathering 70 participants, the Mid-Atlantic Presbytery is tapping into this rich symbolism to emphasize the importance of community and shared leadership within the church. The Pentecost Retreat: A Time for Spiritual Renewal The retreat promises to be a time of renewal, where attendees can expect to engage in various activities designed to deepen their faith and understanding of the Holy