Church of God News

Month: July 2013

US Treasury Secretary says to raise debt ceiling

Jack Lew, US Secretary of Treasury COGwriter Today, the US Secretary of the Treasury called for no negotiations on the debt ceiling as he wants the US debt limit to be raised: 28 July 2013 Lew: Raise debt ceiling without negotiations Treasury Secretary Jack Lew hit the Sunday shows today to reinforce President Obama’s message: […]

3,000,000 reportedly see Francis in Rio: Might he be the last pope?

COGwriter The popularity of Pope Francis has been confirmed in Brazil: Pope Francis draws 3M to Rio vigil July 28, 2013 RIO DE JANEIRO –  Pope Francis drew a reported 3 million flag-waving, rosary-toting faithful to Rio’s Copacabana beach on Saturday for the final evening of World Youth Day, hours after he chastised the Brazilian […]

BibleNewsProphecy: Pornography: Harmless fun or a scourge on society?

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce a new video about concerns about pornography on our YouTube channel called Bible New Prophecy. Recent uploads Play 15:09 Pornography: Harmless Fun or a Scourge on Society? Does the Bible teach anything about pornography? Did Jesus and Paul teach anything about it? What are some […]

New Zealand’s obesity hypocrisy

Obese Male COGwriter Obesity in a serious problem in New Zealand and it seems to have come up with at least one unusual ‘solution’: July 27, 2013 Nearly 30% of adults are overweight in New ZealandAuthorities in New Zealand have told a South African chef he is too fat to be allowed to live in […]

Egypt’s new government kills scores and injures hundreds of demonstrators

Pro-Morsi Rally COGwriter Egypt’s interim government announced has taken violent action that has killed and injured those who backed it elected President Morsi: July 27, 2013 CAIRO – At least 75 people were killed and more than 1,000 others injured Saturday in clashes between the supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi and police on […]

Christians and Unclean Meats

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce its latest sermon which is at its ContinuingCOG channel. 1:16:37 Christians and Unclean Meats Does the Bible teach that Christians should eat the flesh of animals that the Old Testament called unclean? Did Jesus purify all animals? Did Jesus teach that there were animals that […]

Chinese general threatens third world war with USA over Iran; Egyptians are calling on Russia’s Putin to replace President Obama

Chinese Submarine (Yuan-class SSK) COGwriter Military leaders from China and Russia are sounding the war drums: 26 July 2013 NATO’s a global alliance. Washington heads it. It’s a geopolitical threat. It menaces humanity. It’s expanding worldwide. It’s allied for offense, not defense. It plans war, not peace. Chinese Rear Admiral Zhang Zhaozhong warned unequivocally. “China […]

Stephanie von Bismark’s father dies, husband Karl Guttenberg in Europe’s sidelines

COGwriter Andreas Graf von Bismarck-Schoenhausen, father-in-law of former German Defense Minister, Baron Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg died.  The following was written in German has basically been machine translated into the English language: July 26, 2013 NOW must Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg (41) offer a strong shoulder: his wife Stephanie (36) mourns the death of her beloved father […]

Russia’s Putin attempting to unify some of the Orthodox?

Patriarchate of Moscow COGwriter Russia’s President Putin hosted a meeting for 15 Eastern Orthodox churches Thursday: July 25, 2013 President Vladimir Putin praised close ties between the Kremlin and the powerful Orthodox Church as he hosted top Orthodox clergy from across the world Thursday to mark the 1025th anniversary of the arrival of Christianity in […]