Category: Data Release

14 Nov 2024

Faith Under Fire: the Effects of Global Repression on the COG

By Mark-Phillip Pebworth & Daniel Russo   Intro In our last analysis, we looked at where the Church of God (COG) is located worldwide and some possible explanations relating to geopolitics. We found that the number of COG congregations within a country tracks very well with Cold War-era alliances. We also identified a clear relationship […]

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19 Aug 2024

Where in the World is the Church of God?

By Mark-Phillip Pebworth & Daniel Russo   Data visualization and analysis are valuable tools to evaluate any endeavor. While we are not in control of who God calls and when, using data can help us better understand the Church of God’s (COG) history, our present circumstances, and perhaps even aid us in forecasting elements of […]

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