Author: Daniel Russo

Daniel Russo is a lifelong New Yorker and currently resides in Albany, New York. He currently works as the Manager of Business Operations at Parent to Parent of NYS. He previously worked at the Empire Center for Public Policy managing their operations. Daniel obtained an undergraduate degree in American History from the State University of New York at Albany in 2013. He then received a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy in 2017. He is a second generation member of the Church of God and was baptized in 2009. While he enjoys traveling and meeting brethren in various groups, his home congregation of 25+ years is an independent Westchester, New York congregation. Daniel founded the Church of God Network in October 2018 after developing the initial concept during the 2017 Feast of Tabernacles.
24 Jul 2023

Ephesians 4 Project Grantee: James Navarro

There is nothing quite like face-to-face fellowship between brethren. Facilitating this kind of connection across Church of God organizations is one of the biggest tools we have to help build community within the Body of Christ. The Ephesians 4 Project does this very thing by awarding micro-grants to individuals and Church congregations to help sponsor […]

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03 Jul 2023

New Grantee: Diamonique Brown

We are thrilled to announce our next recipient of the COG Development Program: Diamonique Brown Diamonique is from Kingston, Jamaica and is a member of Church of God, International. She is using her grant funds to help pay the fees to begin her education at the University of Toronto! Diamonique is entering a new and […]

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29 Jun 2023

In Loving Memory of John Ritenbaugh

On Pentecost of this year (May 28th), John W. Ritenbaugh, Founder and Pastor Emeritus of Church of the Great God (CGG), passed away after a nine-month decline due to a severe stroke and worsening dementia. He was 90 years old. John was a long-time minister in the Church of God community and will be missed. […]

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05 Jun 2023

Introducing our Newest Director: Jean Marie De Veaux

Please join us in welcoming the newest Board of Directors member: Jean Marie De Veaux! She’s a wonderful person with a passionate love for God’s people and His way of life. We are thrilled to have her aboard! About Jean Marie: Jean Marie (Borden) De Veaux was born in Buffalo, New York, the youngest of […]

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29 May 2023

New Congregations Added to the Map!

New congregations have been added to the Congregation Map! There are now over 1,600 Church of God congregations listed. A big thank you to the United Church of God for providing us with their US congregation data each year. It’s a huge help! If you know of congregations that aren’t on our map and should […]

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10 May 2023

Within Your Gates: Camp Outreach registration deadline May 15th

Church of God Network’s Within Your Gates program is designed to help marshal the resources and manpower of THE ENTIRE Church of God to come to the aid of brethren (and local communities) in times of need. The program has two functions: 1) to keep the Church of God at large informed as to the […]

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