COGwriter The latest TW News & Prophecy from the Living Church of God has the following: Archaeology validates the Bible–again! Archaeologists continue to discover more evidence that corroborates clear statements in the Bible. Israeli archaeologists, excavating near Jerusalem’s Western Wall, recently unearthed what they believe to be a 2,000-year-old clay seal. “The button-shaped object bears […]
Month: January 2012
Muslim Brotherhood Rising and Providing a Warning
Muslim Brotherhood الإخوان المسلمون Al-Ikhwān Al-Muslimūn COGwriter The Muslim Brotherhood made more strides in Egypt’s election than some thought it would: January 21, 2012 Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Party Wins Sweeping Victory in Parliamentary Election The party of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood won a sweeping victory in the country’s parliamentary election, taking 47 percent of the seats […]
Karl Guttenberg Says No to 2013
Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg COGwriter Today’s German press, in English, reported the following: Guttenberg asked to see Seehofer on Thursday and told him he was not going to come back yet, the Süddeutsche Zeitung reported on Friday. “It would not be the right moment,” wrote Guttenberg in a letter to the CSU. “And I have also […]
TW: Vatican Wants More Involvement in Holy Land
Vatican City (photo by Joyce Thiel) COGwriter Today’s TW News & Prophecy from the Living Church of God has the following: Vatican wants greater involvement in the Holy Land. Several leading bishops from the Vatican recently visited a “Christian” village in the Gaza Strip. This event was done in coordination with the Palestinian Authority (PA). […]
USA: Food Stamp Nation? Australia Selling Birthright?
COGwriter Today’s Wall Street Journal has the following: Food Stamp Nation Wall Street Journal – Jan 20, 2012 According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest data, a record 44.7 million people participated in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in fiscal 2011 at a $75.3 billion cost to taxpayers. That’s up from 28.2 million and […]
Russia Warns West About Iran and Syria
Patriarchate of Moscow COGwriter Russia keeps trying to make its diplomatic voice heard on the Middle East: Russia warns West it risks war over Syria, Iran Ellen Barry January 20, 2012 MOSCOW: The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, has warned outside encouragement of anti-government uprisings in the Middle East and north Africa could lead to […]
46% of Church Goers Say Their Lives are Not Changed
“Sunday Church” (Naxos, Greece) COGwriter Many who attend church in America state that they are not changed because of it: Church is widely regarded as a regular action that can assist one in cultivating his or her faith, while subsequently experiencing personal benefits. While this characterization may hold validity for some, there’s a new study […]
Iran Makes a Threat to Arab Nations
Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Iran COGwriter Iran made another threat: By Ibon Villelabeitia ANKARA | Thu Jan 19, 2012 9:31am EST (Reuters) – Iran’s foreign minister warned Arab neighbors on Thursday not to put themselves in a “dangerous position” by aligning themselves too closely with the United States in the escalating dispute over Tehran’s nuclear activity… […]
RCM Reports Gospel Proclamation Statistics
Roderick C. Meredith (Photo by Joyce Thiel) COGwriter In his latest co-worker letter, Presiding Evangelist R.C. Meredith of the Living Church of God reported the following: Matthew 24:14 states: “And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come.” […]
S&P European Downgrade: An Anglo Plot?
European Central Bank, Frankfurt (Eric Chan) COGwriter Some in Europe have concerns about Anglo-Saxon bias: German Euro-Deputy: S&P Downgrade Part of American ‘War Against the Euro’ Weekly Standard – Jan 17, 2012 One of the European parliament’s most influential members, the German Christian Democrat Elmar Brok, has declared that Standard & Poor’s decision to downgrade […]