2019

Alliance Council 2019 Highlights
July 2019
United States
5:50
The U.S. Alliance family gathers for its 115th Council meeting to discover what going “beyond” means in the inward and upward journey with God, in day-to-day life and ministry, and in taking all of Jesus to all the world.

We’ll All Be Changed!
June 2019
1:47
A powerful photo and music montage, depicting the mystery and wonder of Christ’s Second Coming described in Matthew 24—when everyone will be changed in the blink of an eye.

Regions Beyond
June 2019
2:46
God is forging new pathways to people groups who still have little to no chance of hearing the gospel—and He is calling the Alliance family to follow Him to regions beyond.

General Council 6-2-2019 Missionary Rally
June 2019
United States
1:00:03
The closing Missions Rally, as international workers paraded through the hall, donning the traditional garb of the people throughout the world whom they have been called to live and work among. Alliance Missions Vice President Tim Crouch unpacked the new face of Alliance missions by introducing the leaders of each of the Alliance specialized structures. Mark and Vivian Shady gave testimony of Gods faithfulness in the merging of their families and lives together and in the establishment and growth of fruitful Alliance ministry in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Development Vice President Tim Meier reminded the Alliance family that we were saved not for ourselves but for the One who saved us and for those He longs to seek and save; that we are joining a shepherd in pursuit of His sheep. The service culminated with the commissioning of a record number of new international workers being sent to regions beyond.

General Council 6-1-2019 Evening Service
June 2019
United States
53:19
Yoel Magdelano, president of the Alliance church network in Cuba, recounts his journey from atheism and rebellion to surrender and obedience, culminating in a growing and fruitful ministry to God-seekers and skeptics alike. Marquis Laughlin proclaimed God's faithfulness with a stirring recitation of Jesus' healing accounts from the Gospel of John, chapters 4, 5, 9, and 11. Kelvin Walker then invited the Council body to surround, pray for, and anoint those in need of physical, emotional, and spiritual healing.

General Council 6-1-2019 Saturday Morning
June 2019
United States
52:30
Tim Meier, vice president for Development, takes the Alliance family through a celebration of our Christ-centered Acts 1:8 ministries, with testimonies and practical demonstrations of how these ministries are unfolding in different sectors of society, followed by fresh challenge by Mitch Kim, lead pastor of Wellspring Alliance Church in Wheaton, Illinois, to move forward with boldness under the “fire” of the Holy Spirit.

General Council 5-31-2019 Friday Evening Serv…
May 2019
United States
56:54
In a rich and engaging bilingual presentation, Gabriel and Jeanette Salguero, co-lead pastors of Calvario City Church, a multi-ethnic congregation in Orlando, remind the Alliance family of the diverse beauty of the Body of Christ and the unifying power and presence of His Spirit.

General Council 5-31-2019 President’s R…
May 2019
United States
53:20
President John Stumbo articulates his four commitments to the Alliance family for this season of his leadership, while also making several affirmations about what he has observed after six years of precious interactions with Alliance leaders and lay people here in the United States and throughout the world.

General Council Service 5-30-2019 Evening Ser…
May 2019
United States
49:05
Ted Kang, lead pastor of San Jose (CA) Christian Alliance Church, tells the Alliance family of the twists and turns in his ministry journey—and of God’s faithfulness in placing him where he truly belongs. He then reminds the church of the power and presence of the Holy Spirit in taking the Church beyond its self-imposed borders.

General Council 5-30-2019 Presidents Report T…
May 2019
United States
1:19:05
Alliance Missions leaders articulate how the three strategic themes of serving communities, multiplying church networks, and developing people are being carried out through the four specialized structures of CAMA, marketplace ministries, aXcess, and ENVISION. The president and four Alliance vice presidents explain the potential impact of a newly forming Alliance funding structure in fueling the forward progress of Alliance ministries.

General Council 5-29-2019 Wednesday Evening S…
May 2019
United States
44:37
Brian Loritts, lead pastor of Abundant Life Christian Fellowship of Silicon Valley, California, reminds the Alliance family that every ethnicity will be welcomed and represented in the Kingdom of Heaven and should be equally welcomed and represented in Christ’s Kingdom on earth.

General Council Service 5-29-2019 Wednesday M…
May 2019
United States
2:10:54
U.S. Alliance Church Ministries leaders articulate their vision for serving communities, multiplying church networks, and developing people. Several church leaders were interviewed, including Eddie DeJesus of New Hope Community Church in North Port, Florida; Javier Gomez, superintendent of the C&MA Puerto Rico District, Andrew Burchett of the Neighborhood Church in Chico, California, and Josh Gallagher of the Paradise (CA) Alliance Church.

General Council 2019 May 28 Tuesday Evening S…
May 2019
United States
32:36
U.S. Alliance President John Stumbo cites the spiritual treks of John Mark, who accompanied Paul and Barnabas on their missionary journeys, and of Alliance founder A. B. Simpson to illustrate how human weakness or fear can hold us back from all God has for us—but this is not the end of our story “because we know the gospel story is so much better than that.”

What I Love About Alliance Council
April 2019
1:09
An Alliance youth director shares her excitement about the amazing “God-at-work” stories she will hear—and about being challenged to take her journey with Jesus beyond where it’s been—at Alliance Council next month in Orlando.

A Message From A Father And Son
April 2019
United States
2:31
Alliance Council 2019 is a family event. Come see how God is calling us to go Beyond where we’ve ever been!

Beyond Our Borders
March 2019
United States
1:20
“This is a moment in time in Alliance history when we feel like God is calling us to the next people groups,” says President John Stumbo.

A Family Vacation
January 2019
2:00
John Stumbo explains the restful benefits of attending Alliance Council in Orlando this year.

Freshness and Vision
January 2019
1:10
“We’re inviting you to join us for Alliance Council 2019. This place is going to come alive with the Alliance family, and the Spirit of God is going to meet with us,” says President John Stumbo.

Welcome Christ-centered, Acts 1:8 Family
December 2018
:55
Southeast District superintendent, Alfredo Gutierrez, invites Alliance pastors to celebrate at Alliance Council 2019 what God is doing through our Christ-centered, Acts 1:8 family.

Alliance Council 2019
October 2018
1:14
Consider this your invitation to Alliance Council 2019 at World Center Marriott in Orlando, Florida, May 28–June 2. This year’s theme is “Beyond”—going beyond our current limitations, beyond the kinds of things that hold us back in our relationship with Jesus Christ. Hope to see you there!
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