Logo of the European Parliament COGwriter Pope Francis is to address the European parliament tomorrow: Pope Francis on official visit to European Parliament in November Parliament’s President Martin Schulz … informed the Conference of Presidents, made up of the leaders of the political groups, that His Holiness Pope Francis has accepted his official invitation to […]
Month: November 2014
COGWA on Zephaniah, but what about protection?
COGwriter One of the websites of the Church of God, a Worldwide Association (COGWA) had the following about the Book of Zephaniah: Main theme The theme of the book is the Day of the Lord. Despite the fact that Zephaniah warns Judah of impending doom, the prophecy is dual, and the major fulfillment of his […]
Clement, Rome, and Claims
View in Vatican City (photo by Joyce Thiel) COGwriter November 23rd is the day Catholics have declared as the day for “Saint Clement I.” There is an individual named Clement in the Bible. He is mentioned one time. Here is the only passage that mentions him: I implore Euodia and I implore Syntyche to be […]
BibleNewsProphecy: Jesus: Married with Children?
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce our latest video on our Bible New Prophecy YouTube channel: 15:22 Jesus Married with Children? Was Jesus the Christ married? Did He have two children as some claim the so-called “Lost Gospel” teaches? Was He married to Mary Magdalene as the Da Vinci Code and […]
George Washington on giving thanks
COGwriter November 27 is the date for the USA holiday of Thanksgiving this year. The Smithsonian Institute said the following about it: The first Thanksgiving service known to be held by Europeans in North America occurred on May 27, 1578 in Newfoundland, although earlier Church-type services were probably held by Spaniards in La Florida. However, […]
al-Shabab kills 28 non-Muslims in Kenya
Al-Shabaab Flag COGwriter The Somalia-based terrorist group al-Shabaab has killed again in Kenya: November 22, 2014 Gunmen from the Somali militant group al-Shabab say they have attacked a bus in northern Kenya, killing 28 people. The bus was travelling to the capital, Nairobi, when it was stopped in Mandera county, not far from the Somali […]
Benghazi report out: Might it help Hillary Clinton?
COGwriter A new report on the Benghazi incident came out: November 22, 2014 As members of Congress slipped out of town Friday for a long Thanksgiving break, they left behind a report on Benghazi that might seem surprising – coming as it did from the Republican-led House Intelligence Committee. In essence, the committee sums up […]
Sermon: Binitarian view of the Godhead
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce a sermon posted at its ContinuingCOG channel: 1:30:05 Binitarian view of the Godhead How many beings currently compose the Godhead? What is binitarianism? Were early Christians binitarian or trinitarian? What does the Bible teach? What do the records of early Christianity reveal? Where did the […]
VOA: Homosexual evangelicals claim Bible supports their unions
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah COGwriter Homosexual evangelical Protestants are claiming that the Bible does not condemn their lifestyles and ‘marriages’: Gay Evangelicals Argue That Bible Does Not Condemn Homosexuality November 21, 2014 WASHINGTON—It looked like a typical evangelical service, except for the same-sex couples in pews: a man leaning his head on another […]
Farage’s anti-EU party gets a big win in UK and eyes more in May
Nigel Farage COGwriter Nigel Farage’s United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) scored another victory: November 21, 2014 Nigel Farage has said UKIP can become a major force in Parliament at next year’s election after its victory in the Rochester and Strood by-election. The UKIP leader said Mark Reckless’s victory made him believe the party could win […]