Unofficial Earth Day Flag COGwriter April 22nd is known as “Earth Day.” COGaIC posted the following previously about it: Earth Day Report: Green With Compassion Barring natural disasters or other forces beyond our control, when human relationships are good, life is good. And while we may have all kinds of important relationships, perhaps the most […]
Month: April 2017
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 latest items we received: North Korea threatens nuclear attack if USA acts; Donald Trump tweets ‘North Korea is looking for trouble’ Corea del Norte amenaza con ataque nuclear si los EE.UU. actúan; Donald Trump […]
6 top scams and the Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments COGwriter CBS put out a report a while back about what one author believes are the top six scams that affect people in the USA: Overall, the nation’s most prevalent scam remains a fake check con, which involves “overpaying” for a product or service and asking the recipient to refund the difference. […]
Might the Chinese endorse the final Antichrist?
European Depiction of Antichrist in Center (1498) COGwriter Will the Chinese accept the final Beast power who is aligned with the final Antichrist? Bible prophecy strongly suggests yes as the following points out: 4 So they worshiped the dragon who gave authority to the beast; and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the […]
‘The Benedict Option’ and differing gospels
COGwriter Former Roman Catholic, now Protestant Mike Gendron has the following in his PTG April 2017 newsletter: The greatest attacks on the Gospel today are the frequent attempts by evangelicals to make it more inclusive to everyone who has ever been baptized. Many are seeking to broaden the narrow road by embracing and promoting […]
CG7 on Israel in prophecy
Rebuilt Gymnasium in Sardis. This is one of the most impressive remaining buildings in the area of any of the seven churches of Revelation 2 & 3. However, it has been recently and massively rebuilt as its original condition was in ruin. And while it and its size are impressive, it no longer functions as […]
HWA’s 6th law of success: Perseverance
COGwriter On this last day of unleavened bread, consider that perseverance is a helpful trait for real Christians. In his booklet, The Seven Laws of Success, the late Herbert W. Armstrong wrote the following related to what he called the sixth law of success: Importance of Law Number 6 Among the case histories recounted in […]
PCG and LCG are confused about the sequence in Daniel 11
Battle Involving the 4th Islamic Caliphate COGwriter Nearly all who are part of the improperly named Philadelphia Church of God (PCG) and Living Church of God (LCG) believe that their leaders understand end time prophecy. Yet, the reality is that on many prophetic points the teachings of those groups are confused or otherwise in error. […]
The ‘Plain Truth’ about Gold
COGwriter Have you ever paid any attention to gold? Gold is so valuable, it is called a ‘precious metal.’ For most of its history, the USA dollar used to be directly convertible to gold. It no longer is. Going as far back as 1961, the USA was starting to not have enough gold to back […]
Pope Leo IX and the Sabbath
Pope Leo IX COGwriter April 19th is a date that some in the Church of Rome honor, as one of their saints, Pope Leo IX (whose name had been Bruno). Here is some of what they teach about him: Son of Count Hugh of Egisheim. Cousin of Emperor Conrad II. Chapter canon of Saint Stephen’s, […]