Rice (Oryza sativa) COGwriter For quite some time, I have been explaining why the Great Tribulation will not begin this year (see Great Tribulation Will Not Begin in 2008). However, as I have also commented, we may be near the time that Jesus referred to as the “beginning of sorrows”. Now, in what seems to […]
Month: April 2008
Barack Obama, Prophecy, and the Destruction of the United States
Barack Obama, A Prophesied Son of Kenya? by COGwriter For the past several years, I have felt that the United States would get a Democrat as its president in the 2008 elections, who, I have suspected, will probably gain re-election in 2012. Those are basically some speculations on my part. Wikipedia reports this about the […]
WCG, Grace, and License
TRANSFORMED FROM TRUTH COGwriter In the May-June issue of Together: Worldwide Church of God News, WCG reported: New name for WCG online education We are pleased to make two announcements. Our online graduate program will now be known as Grace Communion Seminary; secondly, we are opening enrollment to WCG members who have bachelor degrees. The […]
Earth Day: God Will Destroy Those Who Destroy the Earth
I personally have witnessed massive glacial melting in trips to Alaska COGwriter April 22nd is called “Earth Day”. So this morning’s post will mainly concern the planet. Some people believe that humans are causing global warming. Others vehemently deny that. What I do know is that humans pollute and burn a lot of fossil fuels. […]
How Would Jesus Vote?
The following item was in the news this morning: OneNewsNow – April 21, 2008 A series of monthly public forums will be held in five large U.S. cities starting in June to discuss how Jesus would vote in the November election. The 2008 “How Would Jesus Vote Tour” will bring together Christian leaders across the […]
Should Christians Keep the Days of Unleavened Bread?
Did Early Christians Eat Unleavened Bread Each Year? COGwriter Should Christians keep the days of unleavened bread? Strangely, most who profess Christ have no idea that the days of unleavened bread for 2008 began yesterday–and runs until Saturday evening this week. Nor do the think they should keep them. Of course, Jesus, His Disciples, Paul, […]
Ronald Weinland Again Calls for Death
Which Book Do You Think Christians Should Rely On? VS. Ronald Weinland Says His Books Are What He Wants Potential Supporters to Closely Study. The COGwriter Site Instead Urges Those Interested in Him and End-Time Prophecies to Spend More Time Checking His Writings with the Bible. COGwriter Strangely, Ronald Weinland’s pre-recorded 4/19/08 church service begins […]
Pope Benedict XVI on Passover and the Truth
Pope Benedictus XVI Astoundingly, Zenit.org (the Vatican’s main internet news site) reported the following: Pope Says Dialogue Has a Purpose: Finding Truth Greets Jews for Feast of Passover WASHINGTON, D.C., APRIL 18, 2008 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI says that interreligious dialogue has a purpose beyond establishing a peaceful society: The point of this dialogue is to […]
Passover Begins Tonight After Sunset
A Shmura Matzo (Unleavened Bread is Used for Passover) COGwriter While most who profess Christ observed “Easter” last month, those who follow the practices of the Bible, Jesus, His disciples, and the post-apostolic church, will be observing Passover tonight after sunset. Easter Sunday was implemented because of fear and antisemitism combined with a Greco-Roman confederation […]
RW’s Wife the 2nd Witness? Comparing 4/17/08 and the Bible to “2008 God’s Final Witness”
Which Book Do You Think Christians Should Rely On? VS. Ronald Weinland Says His Books Are What He Wants Potential Supporters to Closely Study. The COGwriter Site Instead Urges Those Interested in Him and End-Time Prophecies to Spend More Time Checking His Writings with the Bible. COGwriter Yesterday, according to two sermons by Ronald Weinland, […]