Santiago, Chile (victor san martin) COGwriter Chile got hit with a significant terrorist bombing: September 9, 2014 Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has condemned a bomb attack on a shopping centre in a busy metro station in the capital Santiago on Monday. The attack, in which 14 people were injured, is one of the worst since […]
Month: September 2014
BibleNewsProphecy: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God has a video about concerns about Revelation 6 on our YouTube channel called Bible New Prophecy. 16:44 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse What do each of the four horseman of the Apocalypse represent? Have they began their ride? Did Jesus discuss the any of this? Might their rides […]
US denounces Russia’s ‘blatant aggression,’ Ukraine vows to hold port, EU agrees on sanctions
Chuck Hagel COGwriter US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel denounced Russian actions in the Ukrainian region: September8, 2014 WASHINGTON— U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has denounced what he calls Russia’s “blatant aggression” in Ukraine. Hagel’s remarks in Georgia came as the rights group Amnesty International said it was no longer possible for Russia to deny […]
Mary’s ‘birthday’ celebrated in India; ‘Mary is Not My Mother, and I am Not an Orphan’
The ‘Mary’ in the Basilica of Mary Major That Pope Francis Prays Before (Photo by Joyce Thiel, June 2013) COGwriter Roman Catholics and others are celebrating today as the so-called birthday of Jesus’ mother Mary, including in India: September 8, 2014 Mount Mary, Bandra: Happy Birthday to the Blessed Virgin Who is Virgin Mary? Virgin […]
Recollections of WCG, etc. in Canada
COGwriter A reader from Canada, who was once part of the old Worldwide Church of God, sent the following to me and gave me permission to post this: Considering the short time (two years) that the Continuing Church of God has existed, to have “a couple dozen congregations” is a fairly good achievement. You also […]
London proposing changes as polls show shift towards Scottish independence
COGwriter There are concerns in London and elsewhere that Scotland may actually vote for independence later this month: September 7, 2014 The British government scrambled Sunday to respond to a lurch in the opinion polls toward a vote for Scottish independence this month by pledging greater autonomy for Scotland if it chooses to stay within […]
Ukrainian fighting, Kazakhstan, and the Eurasian Union
Map Showing Kazakhstan COGwriter There have been apparent violations of the cease-fire in Ukraine as shelling has been occurring: September 7, 2014 Residents of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine said heavy shelling could be heard Sunday near the airport, raising new fears that a cease-fire signed Friday by rebels and the Kyiv government is on the […]
BibleNewsProphecy: Middle East Peace? When?
COGwriter Fighting continues in Iraq, Syria, and other parts of the Middle East. The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce our latest video on our Bible New Prophecy YouTube channel: 20:38 Middle East Peace? When? There are many proposals for peace in the Middle East. Many peace deals have been proposed and several […]
Why Prophecy? To keep us vigilant and to realize that the world will not end this year
The island called Patmos is where the last book of the Bible was written in the late first century (see Revelation 1:9). COGwriter Should you pay attention to prophecy? Some wonder about that. Some consider that most prophecy is already fulfilled, which is a wrong and dangerous position to take (see The Dangerous Rise of […]
‘Libya’s Fate Difficult to Predict, Analysts Say;’ Bible disagrees; Obama promoting the King of the South?
Anti-Islamist Libyan General Khalifa Haftar (Magharebia) COGwriter There are concerns about what is happening in Libya as well as what Libya’s fate will be: September 6, 2014 Libya’s Fate Difficult to Predict, Analysts Say As Libya slides deeper into political and military chaos, uncertainty reigns and analysts say it’s difficult to predict next moves. Some […]