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 today: Did Early Christians Observe Easter or Passover? ¿Observaron los primeros cristianos Easter o la Pascua? http://www.cdlidd.es/observaron-los-primeros-cristianos-easter-o-la-pascua/ Facebook says verse from the Bible does not meet ‘community standards’ Facebook dice […]
Month: March 2018
Donald Trump signs memorandum against China’s trade practices: Dow drops 700 points
Chinese COSCO Freighter (Fletcher6) COGwriter Donald Trump wants to target “China’s economic aggression”: March 22, 2018 WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to sign a memorandum Thursday “targeting China’s economic aggression” in a move that could escalate into a full-scale trade war between the world’s two largest economies. The U.S. trade actions come […]
US debt over $21 trillion, Fed raises interest rates, debt to continue to climb
Jerome Powell and Donald Trump COGwriter As USA debt rises, the US Federal Reserve raises interest rates: March 22, 2018 The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lifted its fed funds rate by 25 basis points to a range of 1.50% to 1.75%. It was the first rate hike under new Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. The […]
Today has been declared ‘World Water Day’
Many in Africa and elsewhere do not have safe drinking water. COGwriter Today is called World Water Day: What is World Water Day? World Water Day, on 22 March every year, is about focusing attention on the importance of water. The theme for World Water Day 2018 is ‘Nature for Water’ – exploring nature-based solutions […]
‘Army of Islam’ would be world’s biggest military
Palestinian Army of Islam logo COGwriter WND reported the following: ‘Army of Islam’ would be world’s biggest military When Turkey’s semi-official newspaper Yeni Safak called for urgent action in forming a 57-nation “Army of Islam” to besiege and attack Israel, a suggestion undoubtedly approved with at least a wink and nod by President Recep Tayyip […]
‘What Do They Know That We Don’t? DC Officials Flock To Doomsday Camps’
COGWriter It is reported that various government officials in the Washington, D.C. area are taking steps to prepare for ‘doomsday’: What Do They Know That We Don’t? DC Officials Flock To Doomsday Camps March 21, 2018 Washington D.C. government officials are flocking to doomsday camps around the country. Which of course begs the question: what […]
Ishtar is Easter?
Clothed Ishtar, early 2nd millennium BC (Marie-Lan Nguyen) COGwriter Next month, many will celebrate the festival called Easter. Where did the name Easter come from? Easter itself is not a Christian term but comes from paganism as even Roman Catholic and Protestant sources confirm: The English term, according to the Ven. Bede (De temporum ratione, […]
‘Sanhedrin Calls on Arabs to Take Their Role in Third Temple as Prophesized by Isaiah’
Organization of the Nascent Sanhedrin COGwriter The reconstituted Sanhedrin wants Arabs to work with them to build another temple: Sanhedrin Calls on Arabs to Take Their Role in Third Temple as Prophesized by Isaiah The nascent Sanhedrin, a Biblically mandated court of 71 elders, released a letter in Hebrew, English and Arabic inviting the Arabs […]
‘Trade war threat is now Wall Street’s top economic fear, survey says’
Current edition of Bible News Prophecy magazine COGwriter There are trade war concerns in the USA: Trade war threat is now Wall Street’s top economic fear, survey says March 20, 2018 Sparked by the Trump administration’s recent tariffs, nearly three-quarters of respondents to the CNBC Fed Survey say they are now worried about a trade […]
US Southeast hit by tornadoes; Some Puerto Ricans still without power six months after Hurricane Maria
COGwriter Tornadoes have been active: March 20, 2018 An outbreak of severe storms, including several tornadoes erupted in a multi-state swath from Tennessee to Florida late Monday, leaving behind downed trees, power outages and numerous damaged structures, including on the campus of Jacksonville State University. Large hail and strong winds accompanied the storms. The Weather […]