Welcome to the Friendly Church of God in Christ Historical Library Page!  It's one of a kind and designed specifically to educate our younger generations about the rich history of the Church of God in Christ, Inc.  The library will be filled with past events and historical records that have helped to shape this great ministry.  Whether you are new to the Church of God in Christ or have been a long-standing member down through the years, you will certainly enjoy and appreciate the information presented.

Where possible the information will be compiled chronologically.

The information is provided in PDF format and will require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.  You can get the free program by clicking here.  If you have the program installed already, just click on the links below to browse the pages of history.

Enjoy, and may the Lord God continue to bless you richly!

----Pastor Thomas E. Hammonds, Justice of the Supreme Court, Church of God In Christ

COGIC Affirmation of Faith - From the Year Book of 1926 by Bishop C. H. Mason

The Whole Truth About Double Marriages by Bishop C. H. Mason (date not available)

Rev. A. D. Baxter Named Chairman of the National Council of Elders of the Church of God In Christ (October 15, 1977)

Church of God In Christ 41st State Youth Congress, Southern California, Jurisdiction No. 1 (August 13-8, 1984)

*75th Diamond Jubilee, Church of God In Christ, Inc. Southern California First Jurisdiction (June 5-10, 1989)

Truth Holiness Perspective by Old Path In-Reach Ministries, Vol. 1, No. 2 (date not available)

National Memorial Service for The Most Reverend J. O. Patterson, Sr., Presiding Bishop and Chief Apostle of COGIC (January 4, 1990)

Souvenir 1990-91 A corporate Salute to COGIC, featuring Reflections in History

The Official Quarterly Guide, Senior YPWW (June-August 1991)

Past and Present "The Church of God In Christ's Impact on the Holiness-Pentecostal Movement" by Calvin L. Burns, taken from the Whole Truth News Magazine (date not available)

Pentecostal Evangel "20 of the most significant events in the history of 20th century Pentecost" (May 31, 1998)