40 Years at Living Hope: Pastor Keith Gilliam
Pastor Keith Gilliam has been at Living Hope Church in Lenoir, North Carolina, for 40 years. The church, started in 1950, changed names in 2018, when Gilliam felt the Lord’s...
Appalachian Conference’s New Superintendent: Larry Meadors
On June 30th, 2025, Bishop Larry Meadors was installed as the new Superintendent of the Appalachian Conference, following the retirement of Preston Mathena. Presiding Bishop A.D. Beacham, Jr. was present...
New President of the IPH Foundation: Preston Mathena
Bishop Preston Mathena, Superintendent of the Appalachian Conference for the last fifteen years, is embarking on a new journey, retiring from his position as Superintendent and stepping in as President...
The Jubilee Campaign: Taking Care of Mortgage Debt
Lead Pastors Guy and Lenora Hannum, Youth Pastor Kasey Selvanayagam, and Children’s Pastor Jill Harris meet every Monday morning to discuss upcoming events and plan the week’s activities for New...
A Hope and a Future Ministry: Jill Howell and Corey Sparks
Jill Howell and Corey Sparks are two women in addiction recovery whose lives have been transformed by the work and encouragement given at Destiny Outreach Ministries in Springville, Virginia. Recently,...
New Partnership for IPHC Archives: Oklahoma Historical Society
IPHC Archives is continually working to preserve this great denomination’s more than 100 years of history. This effort, currently headed by Dr. Kristen Welch and Rev. Cherie McDade, lends itself...