World Mission Society Church of God: Difference between revisions

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The '''World Mission Society Church of God''' (hereinafter referred to as the “'''Church of God'''”) was established in 1964 by [[Ahnsahnghong|Christ Ahnsahnghong]]. The church believes in [[God the Father]] and [[God the Mother]] according to the Bible and follows Their teachings. The church follows the original teachings of the early Church of God that [[Jesus Christ]] and the apostles such as Peter, John, and Paul attended 2,000 years ago. It has flourished into a worldwide church with about 7,500 churches in 175 countries in only 50 years of its establishment. The number of registered members was 3.3 million as of January, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://shindonga.donga.com/3/all/13/3114766/1 |title=3.3 Million Church of God Members Talks About the Path of Hope in Our Global Village |website= |publisher=Shindonga |출판사= |date=2022. 1. 3. |year= |first= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><br>The Church of God carries out missionary work and volunteer activities with the goal of preaching the truth of salvation and happiness to all people around the world with the love of God the Father and God the Mother. This is accomplished by restoring the faith of the early Church and the truth of the [[new covenant]] established by Jesus. As God’s children, church members do their utmost to make positive contributions to their families, neighbors, communities, and nations while striving to cultivate their character to participate in the divine nature of Christ. In recognition of their efforts and contributions, the Church of God has received nearly 3,300 awards from various governments and organizations, including the Presidential Group Citation from Korea<ref name="대통령상">{{Cite web |url=https://watvaward.org/world/index.asp |title=Korean Presidential Citation |website=WATV AWARD |publisher= |출판사= |date= |year= |first= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref> , the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service from the U.K.<ref name="영국여왕상">{{Cite web |url=https://ukzion.watv.org/queens-award/ |title=The U.K. Queen's Award for Voluntary Service |website=World Mission Society Church of God in UK |publisher= |출판사= |date= |year= |first= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref> , and the President’s Volunteer Service Award from the U.S.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |url=https://watvaward.org/index.asp#awardUSAAnchor/ |title=U.S. President’s Volunteer Service Award |website=WATV AWARD |publisher= |출판사= |date= |year= |first= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref>