COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce this sermon from its ContinuingCOG channel: 1:14:03 What Does the Bible Teach About Prayer? What does the Bible teach about prayer? How can your prayers be more effective? Does the Bible give particular positions to pray in? Why doesn’t God seem to answer all prayers? […]
Month: March 2015
Francis not planning on being around too much longer
Pope Francis (Korea.net) COGwriter Pope Francis does not expect to be pontiff too many more years: March 13, 2015 Hearing confessions to mark his second anniversary as head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis offered a confession of his own Friday: He doubts he’ll be pontiff for long. “I have the feeling that my […]
Russia and China taking steps to get international acceptance of currencies
Chinese Renminbi Yuan COGwriter China and Russia are trying to change the economic order of the world. Notice something related to China: March 13, 2015 TOKYO— The president of the World Bank said on Friday he welcomed the setting up of the China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a day after Britain became the first […]
Is Saint Patrick’s Day a Christian day?
Postcard from 1912 for “St. Patrick’s Day” COGwriter March 17th is often observed as St. Patrick’s Day. Is this a day real Christians should celebrate? The Protestant Christianity Today seems to think so as an article at its website stated: IrishWatch Get into the Saint Patrick’s Day mood with an eclectic selection of websites concerning […]
Church of God News in Spanish
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God continues to get additional materials translated into the Spanish language. Here are links to the items we received today: Does the office of ‘Cardinal’ come from the Bible or somewhere else? ¿Procede el cargo de ‘Cardenal’ de la Biblia o de alguna otra parte? http://www.cdlidd.es/procede-el-cargo-de-cardenal-de-la-biblia-o-de-alguna-otra-parte/ Quick explanation disproving evolution […]
Jacob Rothschild: World most dangerous since WWII
Rothschild Family Coat of Arms (Mathieu CHAINE) COGwriter A reader send me the following: 18:52 07.03.2015(updated 19:02 07.03.2015) Lord Rothschild has warned about the dark cloud on the horizon for the global economy, characterizing the geopolitical situation as the most dangerous since the end of World War II. “We are confronted by a geopolitical situation perhaps as dangerous as any we have faced since World […]
Two police officers shot in Ferguson
Ferguson Protestors (Loavesofbread) COGwriter Protests and violence have returned to Ferguson, Missouri: March 12, 2015 Two policemen were shot in Ferguson, Missouri early Thursday, hours after the city’s police chief resigned in the wake of a Justice Department report that accused the department of racially biased policing. The incident occurred about midnight as protesters gathered […]
CCOG congregations in Kenya
Pastor Evans Ochieng and his wife Rosemary Continuing Church of God Pastor Evans Ochieng sent in the following report: Now these are the true congregations of CCOG in Kenya: NYANZA PROVINCE > NDHIWA-27 ADULTS, 12 CHILDREN—————-TOTAL 39 MEMBERS > MBANI-18 ADULTS, 22CHILDREN ——————TOTAL 40 MEMBERS > ORIANG-20 ADULTS, 19 CHILDREN—————-TOTAL 39 MEMBERS > KISEKE-15 ADULTS, […]
Vatican on ‘high alert’ for terrorism
Vatican City COGwriter Vatican security is taking terror threats seriously and is on high alert: March 11, 2015 Vatican security groups are staying on high alert in the Holy See after fresh threats against Pope Francis from the extremist group calling itself Islamic State, according to a high-ranking official. Quoting the Pope’s chief bodyguard Domenico […]
UN report on Syrian war
Damascus, Capital of Syria COGwriter The United Nations put out a report today on the ongoing conflict in Syria: March 11, 2015 A new United Nations-backed report details the economic and societal devastation of the four-year war in Syria, where the violence of a multiparty civil conflict has become further inflamed by a multinational battle […]