The Church of God of Prophecy (COGOP) is a Christian,
Bible-believing, Spirit-filled fellowship that has been in existence since
the late 1800s. You will find our International Office located in Cleveland,
TN, but our vibrant local churches extend all over the world!
Our Mission
The mission of the Church of God of Prophecy is to bear witness for
Christ and His truth and to spread the gospel of the Kingdom in all its
fullness and power, so that the rule of God is brought about in the
hearts of men.
Our Objectives
In order to accomplish our mission we will pursue four primary
objectives:
- Worship God.
- Evangelize the lost.
- Equip believers.
- Prepare for Christ's return.
Our Commitments
We will worship God with all our being by:
- Acknowledging Him as the Sovereign
of all creation
- Submitting to the headship of
Christ over the Church
- Practicing fervent, Spirit-led
corporate worship
- Allowing the full manifestation of
spiritual gifts in our lives
- Modeling personal worship through
sacrificial living
We will evangelize the lost with all
our resources by:
- Utilizing every available means to
take the gospel to all people
- Depending on the Holy Spirit to
empower our witness
- Dedicating ourselves to a
lifestyle of evangelism
- Cooperating with other
Bible-believing Christians in outreach efforts
- Examining every major corporate
decision in light of the Great Commission
We will equip believers, using all our
gifts by:
- Faithfully preaching and teaching
the whole Word of God
- Providing a loving environment for
individual spiritual growth
- Fulfilling the command to "bear
one another's burdens"
- Administering the scriptural
ordinances
- Applying biblical church
discipline with love
We will prepare for Christ's return
with all our hearts by:
- Covenanting to the inerrant Word
of God
- Committing ourselves to lives of
biblical holiness
- Being agents of reconciliation in
a fragmented world
- Modeling and promoting unity among
all God's children
- Helping to take the gospel to
every people group on earth
Our Covenant Relationship
We have joined ourselves together in Christ as a fellowship of believers by covenanting to accept the Bible
as the Word of God, promising to believe and practice its teachings rightly divided with the New Testament as our rule of faith and
practice, government and discipline, and agreeing to walk in the light to the best of our knowledge and ability.
