Church of God News

Month: August 2014

Rockets and responses resume in Gaza

Iron Dome system intercepts Gaza rockets per the Israel Defense Forces COGwriter After the three-day cease-fire ended, Hamas launched rockets and Israel resumed its offensive: August 8, 2014 Israel pounded Gaza with a series of airstrikes Friday after Hamas resumed rocket attacks against Israel when talks broke down on extending a three-day truce. Smoke rose […]

After Pope Francis calls for action, Barack Obama bombs Iraq

F-18 F refueling F-18E COGwriter The USA began dropping bombs in Iraq again: August 8, 2014 PENTAGON—U.S. military aircraft have conducted a strike on Islamist militant artillery used against Kurdish forces defending Erbil, a Pentagon spokesman said Friday. Two F/A-18 aircraft dropped 500-pound laser-guided bombs on a mobile artillery piece at 6:45 a.m. EST, according […]

Nagasaki 69 years ago

Nagasaki Nuclear Bomb (1945) COGwriter Tomorrow is the 69th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Nagasaki.  The United States dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, killing about 140,000 people. On August 9, Nagasaki was hit by a second nuclear bomb that killed about 70,000. http://www.voanews.com/content/nagasaki-marks-68th-anniversary-of-us-atomic-bombing/1726475.html There truly was […]

China moving toward one world religion! Pope to conduct mass in South Korea.

Roman Catholic Church in Cizhong Yunnan, China (Jialiang Gao) COGwriter A Continuing Church of God member sent me a link to the following: August 7, 2014 China says it may try to create a theology based on Christianity – that integrates the religion with Chinese culture and is compatible with the country’s socialist beliefs, it’s […]

Ebola hits 4 continents as death toll rises in Africa

Ebola Researcher COGwriter The deadly Ebola virus is spreading: August 7, 2014 Ebola outbreak has now reached four continents Police and soldiers in Sierra Leone blockaded rural areas hit by the deadly Ebola virus on Thursday, a senior officer said, after neighboring Liberia declared a state of emergency to tackle the worst-ever outbreak of the disease, which has killed 932 people… […]

Thyatira Church of God

COGwriter Peering into Ancient Thyatira (2008) COGwriter Jesus said: 18 “And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write, ‘These things says the Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire, and His feet like fine brass:  19 “I know your works, love, service, faith, and your patience; and as for […]

PCG asks, ‘Will Russia Directly Intervene in Ukraine?’ Yet, PCG is still wrong on Europe

COGwriter PCG reported the following: August 6, 2014 Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he believes there’s a “growing threat of direct Russian intervention” in eastern Ukraine. He made this statement on August 6, and also said the next phase of the crisis “could be more serious.”Pro-Russia forces are fighting to break away from Ukraine, […]

US Congress and President hit record drops in polls; dollar risks?

Barack Obama (Official Photograph) COGwriter Polls show that the US Congress along with its President Barack Obama are not well though of by more and more Americans: America’s Fed Up: Obama Approval Rating Hits All-Time Low, Poll Shows NBC News Two words sum up the mood of the nation: Fed up. Six in 10 Americans […]

Hiroshima bomb dropped 69 years ago

Hiroshima After the Atomic Bomb Was Detonated COGwriter On Monday, August 6, 1945, at 8:15 a.m., the Atomic Bomb “Little Boy” was dropped on Hiroshima by an American B-29 bomber, the Enola Gay, flown by Paul Tibbets,directly killing an estimated 80,000 people. By the end of the year, injury and radiation brought total casualties to […]