COGwriter Christians need to overcome the world and its sinful ways. Christians realize that Jesus died for our sins. The Bible makes this clear: 3 For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures (1 Corinthians 15:3, NKJV throughout unless otherwise […]
Month: April 2014
CCOG Kenya report on the Days of Unleavened Bread
Evans Ochieng COGwriter As part of the normal routine, received the following report late today from Evans Ochieng: I have waited for long not to send feast report because I was still waiting to get the report from Tanzania. The reports from Tanzania have not reached me till now. So I just decided to send […]
Israel’s assessment of antisemitism in Ukrainian politics; COGwriter’s assessment for those in the Church of God.
Jews in Poland has to Wear the Above Badge After Germany Invaded in WWII (Daniel Ullrich, Threedots) COGwriter The State of Israel is being cautious about how to handle antisemitism in Ukraine: April 24, 2014 JERUSALEM — Israel played down on Thursday suggestions that anti-Semitism in Ukraine is linked to Kyiv’s standoff with Russia, offering […]
Commando raid against barricades in eastern Ukraine; might Russia respond?
Sloviansk Barricade, Pre-Raid (Александр Сирота) COGwriter Ukraine sent in commandos to eliminate some barricades in Sloviansk, Ukraine: April 24, 2014 Ukraine crisis: Barricades burn after commando raid The Ukrainian government says its forces have moved on the eastern city of Sloviansk a pro-Russian separatist stronghold. According to the interior ministry, three checkpoints manned by illegal […]
Who is the ‘man of sin’? What do claimed COG groups teach?
COGwriter Who is the ‘man of sin,’ also called the ‘son of perdition’ in 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4? Some believe that he is the King of the North of Daniel 11, as the ten-horned beast of Revelation 13:1-10. Yet others believe that he is the two-horned beast of Revelation 13:11, also known as the false prophet […]
More research reveals more problems with marijuana use
Marijuana, Cannibis sativa COGwriter A five year study found more problems associated with marijuana: By Melissa Healy April 23, 2014 Over a five-year period, a government-mandated tracking system in France showed that physicians in that country treated 1,979 patients for serious health problems associated with the use of marijuana, and nearly 2% of those encounters […]
New Palestinian agreement expected to block/delay Middle East peace plan
Gaza City COGwriter An agreement in Gaza today is expected to negatively impact peace plans by Israel and apparently also the USA: April 23, 2014 At a news conference in the Gaza Strip, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and senior Fatah official Azzam al-Ahmad, a representative of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, said the two sides […]
PCG: Iran beating USA on nuclear deal; COGwriter: But it will not end well if Iran acts.
Nagasaki Nuclear Bomb (1945) COGwriter PCG’s Callum Wood posted the following at its Trumpet site related to Iran today: Iran Undermines Nuke Deal, Yet Funds Released Anyway April 23, 2014 The United States released $1 billion worth of frozen Iranian funds in the month of April. According to the Joint Plan struck in Geneva on […]
Church of God or Church of Rome: What do scholars realize about real church history?
COGwriter Was the early Christian church led by a pontiff from Rome? If the Apostle Peter was the primary leader of the original Christian Church of God, then was his successor Linus or would it make more sense that it was the Apostle John? Many would be surprised what Roman Catholic scholars admit and teach […]
Although most Syrian chemical weapons are claimed to be gone, allegedly some were used again today!
Chemical Weapons Canisters COGwriter Syria reportedly used chemical weapons today and yesterday: April 22, 2014 Syrian rebels are once again charging that government forces have attacked civilians in rebel-held territory with chlorine gas – a substance not covered by last September’s international agreement, brokered by the U.S. and Russia, to remove chemical weapons from the […]