Emphasis on Jesus Christ Our values ​​are fundamental principles upon which we build our spiritual lives and with which we face our common destiny in the Worldwide Church of God as children of God through faith in Jesus Christ. We emphasize sound biblical teaching We are committed to sound biblical teaching. We believe that the essential doctrines of historical Christianity are those to which the Christian faith ...

The Worldwide Church of God (WKG, or Grace Communion International since April 3, 2009) has changed its position on a number of long-held beliefs and practices in recent years. These changes were based on the assumption that salvation comes by grace, through faith. While we have preached this in the past, it has always been linked to the message that God will forgive us for our works, which…

For the past fifteen years, the Holy Spirit has blessed the Worldwide Church of God with unprecedented growth in doctrinal understanding and sensitivity to the world around us, especially to other Christians. But the scale and speed of the changes since the death of our founder, Herbert W. Armstrong, has amazed both supporters and opponents. It pays to pause to look at what we ...

In January 1986, Herbert W. Armstrong died at the age of 93 years. The founder of the Worldwide Church of God was a remarkable man, with an impressive speech and writing style. He has convinced more than 100.000 people of his interpretations of the Bible, and he has built the Worldwide Church of God into a radio / television and publishing empire that at its peak reached more than 15 millions of people each year. A strong emphasis on the teachings of Lord ...

These days, it's often assumed that you have to make a name for yourself and others to be significant and important. It seems as if people are on an insatiable search for identity and meaning. But Jesus already said: "Whoever finds their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life for my sake will find it." (Mt 10, 39)As a church, we have learned from this truth. Since 2009, we have called ourselves Grace Communion…

Some people claim that the theology of the Trinity teaches a universalism, that is, the assumption that every human will be saved. For it does not matter whether he is good or bad, remorseful or not, or whether he has accepted or denied Jesus. So there is no hell. I have two difficulties in making this claim, which is a fallacy: firstly, belief in the Trinity does not require that one ...

The mission of the World Church of God (WKG) is to work with Jesus to help the gospel be lived and preached. Our understanding of Jesus and His good news of grace has changed fundamentally through a reformation of our teachings in the last decade of the 20th century. This led to the existing beliefs of the WKG now being applied to the biblical doctrines of the historical-orthodox Christian ...

The "rapture doctrine" advocated by some Christians deals with what happens to the Church when Jesus returns - when it comes to "second coming", as it is usually called. The teaching says that believers experience a kind of ascension; that they will be put towards Christ, sometime when he returns in glory. Essentially, the believers of rapture serve as a single passage: «Because we tell you with a ...

Our Historical Roots: The Worldwide Church of God (WCG) was founded in Germany in the 1960s as a foundation of an American educational institution called Ambassador College. Ambassador College belonged to the Worldwide Church of God (WCG), headquartered in California (USA). The first congregation in German-speaking Switzerland was established in Zurich in 1968, followed shortly thereafter by one in Basel. In Switzerland, the Worldwide Church…