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In Transition:
News of the Churches of God
In Transition, published by John Robinson, was the predecessor of The Journal.  First started in May 1995, the newspaper ran for 22 issues until it ceased publication in January 1997.  Read why In Transition was created, the factors that lead to its discontinuation, and its final farewell to its readers.
   
Volume 1, Issue #1 (May 5, 1995)   Volume 1, Issue #2 (May 26, 1995)
Elders convene in Indianapolis, organize United Church of God
First UCG Directors Conduct Q & A with delegates
Global Church of God's articles of incorporation
UCG Board Member: Local Churches Should Keep Tithes
UCG Chairman's unity call, collaborative church government
UCG Ministers hear guidelines on setting up local churches
WCG's 1987 Bylaws reveal close ties with 'association'
Ambassador Univ. graduates 362 in 45th commencement
Global COG amends bylaws, empowers council of elders
Ministers Fired/Retired from Worldwide Church of God
Press Release on members/ministry forming UCG
   
Volume 1, Issue #3 (June 1995) Volume 1, Issue #4 (July 1995)
WCG Loses Almost 40 percent of its Ministers
Letters to the Editor
 
Interim Ambassador Univ. president offers staff severance pay
Letters to the Editor
Volume 1, Issue #5 (August 1995) Volume 1, Issue #6 (September 1995)
Chairman David Hulme Discusses Present, Future of UCG
Did WCG leaders have doctrinal agenda?
What is the New Testament form of church government?
 
Former regent brings federal suit against Ambassador
UCG releases draft of constitution, bylaws
Joseph Tkach Sr. battles bone cancer, names son successor
 
Volume 1, Issue #7 (October 1995) Volume 1, Issue #8 (November 1995)
In Transition interviews Dr. Roderick Meredith
WCG linked with shell corporations
Former WCG youths seek alternatives to Ambassador degree
Cult ministry claims big part in WCG's doctrinal changes
Readers respond to issues of UCG bylaws and governance
Ruth Tucker speaks to students at Ambassador University
Why I left the Worldwide Church of God
Volume 1, Issue #9 (December 1995) Volume 2, Issue #1 (January 1996)
Los Angeles Times Recaps WCG Doctrinal Changes
800 elders, wives convene for UCG conference in Cincinnati, Ohio
Hank Hanegraaff interviews WCG leaders on massive changes.
Jubilee '95 in San Antonio compares perspectives on Holy Days
   
Volume 2, Issue #2 (February 1996) Volume 2, Issue #3 (March 1996)
PCG founder Gerald Flurry reveals basis of church
Writer traces common roots of Church of God and SDAs
Barnabas Ministries promotes bridge-building among groups
Churches of God say no to salary request
The model for church government is the family
New wave of layoffs hits WCG
   
Volume 2, Issue #4 (April 1996) Volume 2, Issue #5 (May 1996)
Ex-CGI ministers create new church at Tulsa meeting
Herbert Armstrong's nurse pursues rights complaint
Global COG elder Larry Salyer gives insights into WCG doctrinal shifts
Azuza Pacific dean addresses 1996 Ambassador University graduates
In Transition marks its first year
Sabbatarian pioneer John Kiesz spent life in music ministry
Minister David Covington resigns, accuses WCG of spiritual abuse
Black member examines race relations in church
UCG council meets, discusses crisis of trust, office location
United Church of God reaches first anniversary
   
Volume 2, Issue #6 (June 1996) Volume 2, Issue #7 (July 1996)
UCG's "Spirit of Indianapolis" revisited
UCG elders ponder church headquarters move
Ambassador University budget slashed, more layoffs occur
South African eyewitness chronicles church changes
   
Volume 2, Issue #8 (August 1996) Volume 2, Issue #9 (September 1996)
Brethren tell why they don't go to church
Gerald Waterhouse tells why he joined UCG
Joseph Tkach gives specifics of new WCG vision
Why we attend a Stay-at-Home Church of God
WCG cuts Ambassador University's $1.2 million annual subsidy
Ambassador University starts 50th year without subsidy from WCG
   
Volume 2, Issue #10 (October 1996) Volume 2, Issue #11 (November 1996)
Former student remembers Ambassador Univ. student underground
In Transition to cease publication in early 1997.
WCG survey asks when to keep Feast of Tabernacles, Fee proposed
Ambassador University's 57-acre golf course opens to public
Feast attendance totals listed
Global Church of God faces cutbacks, dismisses employees
   
Volume 2, Issue #12 (December 1996) Volume 3, Issue #1 (January 1997)
Aaron Dean, aide to Herbert Armstrong and Joseph Tkach Sr., speaks
Open letter from pastor Ron Weinland on UCG concerns/problems.
The seat of Moses is not the WCG hierarchy
UCG grapples with church governance woes.
History of church government in WCG (part 1 of 2)
Ambassador University to shut doors after 50 years
Ron Dart discusses Herbert W. Armstrong and disillusionment
Ambassador University full of history, memories
Longtime minister Judd Kirk fights alcohol abuse
UCG council fields Big Sandy brethren's questions
Texas unpaid UCG elder attends council meetings, reports
UCG elders say constitution, not blown budget, the issue
UCG churches struggle with differences in approach.
WCG church government up to Tkach era (part 2 of 2)
WCG pastor general tells church members to resume tithing
Letters to the Editor
   
In Transition Staff
PUBLISHER
John Robinson
EDITOR
Dixon Cartwright Jr.
MANAGING EDITOR
Linda Moll Smith
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Scott Ashley, David Havir, Scott Moss, Mac Overton, Ellis Stewart
CONTRIBUTING EDITORS
Ronald Dart, Mark Kaplan, Darris McNeely, Leon Walker, Donald Ward
GRAPHIC ADVISER
Shaun Venish

 
  
 
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