The WMSCOG and Zion
Q: Why is the WMSCOG called Zion? A: Two thousand years ago, Christ established the Church of God (1 Co 1:2). It was also referred to as Zion (Heb 12:22).
ASEZ WAO means “Let us become one family and save the world from the beginning to the end.” Church of God young professionals launched this volunteer group to unite all people, starting from their workplaces, to improve the world through education and taking action.
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ASEZ WAO is a Church of God global volunteer group made up of young professionals from more than 7,500 churches in 175 countries. ASEZ WAO aims to become one by having the heart of Mother and taking necessary action to promote more sustainable practices and make a positive impact on the environment. ASEZ WAO launched the Take Action Project (TAP) to tap into people’s awareness for sustainable development of the Earth and humankind. Through TAP, ASEZ WAO volunteers Talk, Act and Partner to create lasting change.
In 2015, United Nations Member States adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that all countries agreed to achieve by 2030. Through the Take Action Project, ASEZ WAO plans to raise awareness, act and partner for change that will help accomplish the SDGs.
Support TAP and achieving the SDGs by signing ASEZ WAO’s online petition.
ASEZ WAO launched this campaign to take action for the Earth. ASEZ WAO educates the community about the dangers plastics pose to human beings and the environment through public panels and forums. Volunteers then put this knowledge into action through cleanups and activities that lead to more sustainable behavior.
Q: Why is the WMSCOG called Zion? A: Two thousand years ago, Christ established the Church of God (1 Co 1:2). It was also referred to as Zion (Heb 12:22).
Members removed snow, ice and other debris from the areas around fire hydrants on Exchange Boulevard in Rochester to make them easily accessible for firefighters. To honor the volunteer effort, Mayor Lovely Warren declared March 11, 2018 to be World Mission Society Church of God Day in Rochester, NY.
The Church of God hosted the Hudson Valley Kimchi Festival for the third time. Festivalgoers enjoyed several types of Korean foods, traditional games, and even learned how to make kimchi.
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