COGwriter When we were in Greece in June 2007, my wife Joyce took a photograph of the following which is actually named “Sunday Church”. Sunday Church, Naxos Greece This morning when checking from the COGlinks page, I noticed that the link to Church of God Sabbath Day of Herb Morrow is now a link to some referral site that seems […]
Month: August 2007
A.C.D. Promotes Dangerous Heresies
The June-July 2007 edition of The Journal has a lengthy article on the June 2007 “One-God Seminar” put out by Ken Westby and his Association for Christian Development (A.C.D.). I believe that what A.C.D. does and stands for is dangerous and at least two of its teachings need to be denounced as heresy–the first being the […]
Euro Up, Dollar Down
The photo above is of an ancient carving of Euro who is supposed to be the southeast wind. I (COGwriter) took this picture in Athens (Greece). (A picture of the tower is available at https://www.cogwriter.com/299.htm) Forex – Dollar flounders after spell of weak US data 08.03.07, 1:19 PM ET LONDON (Thomson Financial) – The dollar floundered after a […]
Highlights from The Journal: News of the COGs
The latest (June-July 2007) edition of The Journal: News of the Churches of God is now out. Here are some of the highlights. An article by CGI’s Ian Boyne states: KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Church of God, International (CGI) in Jamaica continues to shatter its own attendance records, recording on Pentecost, May 27, 2007, its highest-ever holy-day observance in […]
Chinese Characters and Early Genesis
COGwriter Is there any evidence that Chinese people ever knew about the early accounts in the Book of Genesis, such as a devil in the Garden of Eden, the great flood, or the Tower of Babel? Yes, as some evidence seems to exist in early Chinese writings. Notice for example that an ancient Chinese character […]
LCG Fasting Today
Roderick Meredith of the Living Church of God called for a Church-wide fast for today. Here is some of what he wrote: Many “little groups”—here and there—have part of the Truth and are doing a “little” part of the Work. But where is Christ primarily working and where are His eyes focused today on the […]
TPM Says Second Beast (Papacy) Arising
Pope Benedict XVI TPM’s W. Dankenbring reported in an article linked as Second Beast of Revelation Now Arising!: Pope Benedict XVI reasserted the primacy of the Roman Catholic Church by approving a document released in July, 2007, that says “other Christian communities are defective or not true churches and that Catholicism provides the only true […]
PCG Press Release: WCG Betrayed HWA
PCG made a press announcement: Philadelphia Church of God Press Release – August 2, 2007… Fleecing the Flock: Church Leaders Cash in after Emptying the Pews, According to New Book When Worldwide Church of God leaders rejected the teachings of church founder Herbert W. Armstrong, a mass exodus occurred. A decade later, church leaders have made […]
WCG: Anti-God Critics Wrong
The following written by WCG’s John Halford is in the Aug-Sep 2007 edition of WCG’s Christian Odyssey: These are stirring times to be a Christian. Critics are having a field day, questioning, undermining and ridiculing every aspect of our beliefs. Nothing, it seems, is sacred. That is because, if you are to believe some […]
COGwriter Top Ten In July 2007
COGwriter July 2007 was an interesting month. Although page views were not quite as high as they were in March 2007 (which had the most this calendar year), hits were the highest of any month this year. This is probably due to the recent change in format on this particular news page as it appears […]