Joined by 1,197 remote points in various countries, the congregants in the ADD Convention Center gave thanks for three days in their International Thanksgiving to God for the continuous growth of believers the world over.
Take a glimpse at the activities and festivities at the three-day International Thanksgiving of the members of the Church of God.
Eighty-two widows of the Members Church of God International (MCGI) received gifts from Bro. Eliseo Soriano during the recently concluded “Pasalamat ng Katawan” (Thanksgiving of the Body), a quarterly international service, held from July 5 to 7, 2013.
Members Church of God International (MCGI) celebrated its International Thanksgiving to God for the second quarter with songs of gratitude, revisiting of Church history, and the teaching by Church Leaders of new biblical topics.
It is this time of the year when anticipation gets really high among members, waiting for the quarter’s most important event – the International Thanksgiving to God.
City folk can only imagine the inconvenience and discomfort Magata-dwellers bear just to travel to Tanay, let alone another province like Pampanga. But the brethren from the mountains of Rizal do it to give thanks to God.
As the last quarter spanning the months from January to March ends, the whole congregation of the Members Church of God International (MCGI) is all set to celebrate the International Thanksgiving of the Body (Church) for various reasons, including the newly-baptized non-Filipino members from South and Central American countries.
For the more than thousands newly-baptized during the first Mass Baptism of 2013, new broadcasting facilities, and more, Bro. Eli lead the brethren in offering the sacrifices of thanksgiving last January 26 this year.
Thousands of global congregants of the Members Church of God International (MCGI) took part in the three-day International Thanksgiving of the quarter last December 22 to 24, 2012, which again marked another fruitful gathering of grateful hearts.
For the third time this year, Members Church of God International (MCGI) will celebrate their International Thanksgiving come September 28, 29 and 30.
