Behind the Work

Behind the Work

God’s Work today is backed by a spiritual family of approximately 5,000 Philadelphia Church of God members and many more thousands of co-workers. The primary focus of a true Christian’s life is to contribute to the Work in any way possible, in the process preparing to teach the entire world in the near future. Tune in each Monday at 12 p.m. Central time for a behind-the-scenes look at the vibrant and exciting Work of the living God through interviews, feature stories, updates and statistical rundowns. With the help of the Autobiography of Herbert W. Armstrong, you will also learn how the Work of God today relates to the spectacular, miraculous, five-decade work of the end-time Elijah.


Following a 12-3 a.m. security shift on the Herbert W. Armstrong College campus in Edmond, Oklahoma, this past Sunday, tired host Grant Turgeon speaks about the history of personal appearance campaigns in Europe and tells a funny story about one of the campaign experiences of the late Herbert W. Armstrong.

Philadelphia Church of God Pastor General Gerald Flurry has just returned from Jerusalem. God’s Work is always looking to increase the scope and impact of the warning message to the Jews. God always provides the open door and works miracles to help us accomplish spectacular feats. Listen as host Grant Turgeon describes the 50-year alliance between the PCG and the Mazar family, and how God has preserved that relationship for a very special reason.

Satan almost thwarted an important flight to Jerusalem. Listen to a firsthand account of God’s miracle that brought the Philadelphia Church of God’s G-450 aircraft back to life.

So much has happened in God’s Work lately! The activities never end; the cycle never stops. It is by keeping ourselves busy with worthwhile pursuits that we can truly begin to live the abundant life—God’s way of life.

Trumpet editor in chief Gerald Flurry hosted personal appearance campaign lectures on January 20-21 in Tampa Bay, Florida. Go behind the scenes with host Grant Turgeon to learn about the eventful trip to Florida and the main lesson he learned from that trying experience. You will also hear a compilation of highlights from both lectures, feedback from audience members, and an interview with a special campaign attendee.

The 33-year anniversary of Herbert W. Armstrong’s death is in two days. Learn about the massive size and impact of the worldwide work God did through this great man. In the second segment, host Grant Turgeon gives listeners insight into some of the practical instruction from the recently concluded 2018-2019 Philadelphia Church of God Ministerial Conference.

Philadelphia Church of God Evangelist Alex Harrison joins the show to give his thoughts on the recently concluded 2018-2019 PCG Ministerial Conference, his sermon topic from this past Sabbath, and his valuable experiences from 42 years in God’s Church.

God’s Church has been blessed with thousands of pages of in-depth writing about its own miraculous, inspiring history. All of us can become Church history experts; the choice is ours. The 19th Philadelphia Church of God Ministerial Conference starts this week. Listen in for an exciting update relating to the conference and a future episode of Behind the Work.

The Philadelphia Church of God has now existed for 29 miraculous and powerful years. Listen as host Grant Turgeon interviews “Original 12” PCG member Andrea Fraser and PCG minister Gareth Fraser, the son of the first international Church member, about the early days.

The Philadelphia Church of God was founded on Dec. 7, 1989. Over the weekend, God’s people celebrated the 29th anniversary of the Church. Listen as host Grant Turgeon interviews “Original 12” PCG member—and mother—Laura Turgeon about the history of the loyal Philadelphian remnant.