Church of God News

Month: May 2014

The Final Phase of the Work is moving forward

Do not fear, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (Luke 12:32) COGwriter The final phase of the work is moving forward. What is the final phase of the work? How do biblical and non-biblical prophecies play a role? How will faithful Philadelphians be affected? And what is […]

Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi says Muslim Brotherhood will cease to exist

Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi COGwriter Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi made some statements related to the Muslim Brotherhood: May 5, 2014 (Reuters) – Egyptian presidential frontrunner Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday appeared to rule out reconciliation with the Muslim Brotherhood movement, raising the specter of a prolonged conflict with a group he said was finished. Sisi, who […]

John Kerry on religion: He indicates that he and most people disagree with Jesus

John Kerry, Official Portrait COGwriter A reader sent me a link to the following related to US Secretary of State John Kerry (bolding mine): May 5, 2014 During a talk to the U.S. embassy staff in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at the first stop on his trip to Africa, Secretary of State John Kerry remarked about what he called […]

CGPFKG’s Ron Weinland disavows his fourth date for Jesus’ return

VS. COGwriter The imprisoned false prophet, Ronald Weinland of the Church of God-Preparing for the Kingdom of God (CGPFKF) has now declared that the return of Jesus Christ will not be on June 8, 2014, which is the date of Pentecost this year: “Pentecost of 2014 is not the day that Christ will return to […]

Europe Day 2014

Herman Van Rompuy COGwriter Today is one of two that are considered to be “Europe Day”: In Europe, Europe Day is an annual celebration of peace and unity in Europe. There are two separate designations of Europe Day: 5 May for the Council of Europe, and 9 May for the European Union (EU). (Wikipedia, viewed […]

The Economist on Obama’s Impression of Friends & Foes; plus, wheat problems.

COGwriter A reader sent me a link to the following by The Economist, which had some negative things to say about America’s influence under its President Obama: America is no longer as alarming to its foes or reassuring to its friends AMERICA’S allies are nervous. With Russia grabbing territory, China bullying its neighbours and Syria […]

Barack Obama jokes about Fox News, Hillary Clinton, Rand Paul, etc.

Official Photograph COGwriter In the Annual Correspondents Dinner, US President Barack Obama joked about many things.  Here are excerpts from a transcript: THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you so much, everybody.  Have a seat, have a seat.  Before I get started, can we get the new presidential setup out here?… Michelle and I watched the Olympics — […]

Kiev PM: Russian supporters orchestrating ‘real war’ and wanting ‘WWIII;’ Haaretz: ‘Putin got just the war he asked for’

Arseniy Yatsenyuk  (Ybilyk) COGwriter Ukraine’s Kiev Prime Minister spoke of’ real war’ as his government continues to fight separatists in  eastern Ukraine: May 4, 2014 Ukraine’s interim Prime Minister on Sunday accused Russia and anti-government protesters of orchestrating a “real war” to threaten Ukraine’s sovereignty, days after an outbreak of violence that left 42 people […]

BibleNewsProphecy: Is WWIII About to Begin? Can You Escape?

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce our latest on our Bible New Prophecy YouTube channel: 21:19 Is World War III About to Begin? Can You Escape? Are there surprising actions going on now that are leading to WWIII? Jesus taught about wars, rumors of war, and the Great Tribulation (Matthew 24:6-21). […]