Nations with confirmed cases of COVID-19 (CDC/WHO) COGwriter There are now over 823,000 reported cases of COVID-19: March 31, 2020 The global death toll from coronavirus climbed over 40,000 on Tuesday, according to figures compiled by U.S.-based Johns Hopkins University. The virus known as COVID-19, which emerged in Wuhan, China last December, has spread to […]
Month: March 2020
‘Dr. Ron Paul hits nail on the head in no-nonsense coronavirus interview’ “EU Leaders Aghast As Hungary’s Orban Given Sweeping ‘Emergency Powers’ To Fight Coronavirus”
Ron Paul (photo by David Carlyon) COGwriter Former Congressman and presidential candidate, Ron Paul, M.D., was interviewed and made some comments of note: Dr. Ron Paul hits nail on the head in no-nonsense coronavirus interview Dr. Ron Paul, retired Republican congressman from Texas and three-time presidential candidate, thinks that America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic […]
Most who claim to believe the Bible accept that Amos was God’s prophet, yet most do not really pay attention to what he wrote
Portion of Septuagint Rendering of Amos 2 COGwriter The Church of Rome considers March 31st to be a memorial day for the Hebrew Prophet Amos (the Eastern Orthodox use June 14th). Here is some information about him from Wikipedia: Amos, an older contemporary of Hosea and Isaiah,[1] was active c. 750 BC during the reign […]
‘Pope: Catholics may now Confess Directly to God without a Priest Present’
Roman Catholic confessional (Didier Descouens) COGwriter The Vatican has made a temporary announcement that is closer to the original practice of confession: Pope: Catholics may now Confess Directly to God without a Priest Present March 30, 2020 Due to coronavirus restrictions, the Vatican issued a dispensation temporarily dispensing with the need for meeting with a […]
‘In Turnaround, Trump Extends US Coronavirus Social-distance Guidelines Thru April 30’ ‘Coronavirus Stimulus Offered By House Financial Services Committee {Almost} Creates New Digital Dollar’ ‘666’
Guard-enforced COVID-19 ‘social distancing’ (Pacopac) COGwriter Voice of America reported the following: In Turnaround, Trump Extends US Coronavirus Social-distance Guidelines Thru April 30 March 30, 2020 WASHINGTON – U.S President Donald Trump has extended social distancing and other coronavirus-fighting guidelines through April 30, saying what has been done so far is saving lives. “The better […]
Passover: Grape juice or wine?
COGwriter Are Christians supposed to use wine or grape juice for Passover? Someone sent me the following: My son, a baptist, and I, a member of God’s Church, had a discussion about wine and Passover. He believes that grape juice is ok during communion service. I believe that wine is necessary because that’s what Jesus […]
Church of God News (and Videos) in Spanish
COGwriter The Continuing Church of God continues to get additional materials translated into the Spanish language. Here are links to the latest we received today: Bloomberg: Top Economists See Some Echoes of Depression in U.S. Sudden Stop; COGwriter: Remember the Great Depression helped lead to the rise of Adolf Hitler Bloomberg: Los principales economistas ven […]
Forbes: Donald Trump And The Fed Are Destroying The U.S. Dollar; VOA: COVID-19 Crisis Could Cost Australia 1 Million Jobs
COGwriter Forbes reported the following: Donald Trump And The Fed Are Destroying The U.S. Dollar It’s been an historic week for the U.S. with president Donald Trump signing a record $2.2 trillion coronavirus-induced emergency stimulus package. The massive cross-party rescue deal is designed to help Americans and businesses cope with the economic shutdown caused by […]
Everyone confined in France? No, not certain immigrant regions as civil unrest in Paris area is feared
(Pixabay) COGwriter Here is a report related to some chefs in France: 29 March 2020 Frustrated at stay-at-home confinement, France’s celebrity chefs are cooking up an antidote to the gloomy days of pandemic and quarantine with the help of television and social networks. … Triple Michelin star Christophe Bacquie has also taken to social media […]
BibleNewsProphecy: COVID 19 is NOT the End, but could it be TEOTWAWKI? CDLIDDSermones: Corona 19 no es el final PERO es el TEOTWAWKI
(From Public Domain Pictures.net) COGwriter The Continuing Church of God (CCOG) put together the following video for our Bible News Prophecy program: 10:45 COVID 19 is NOT the End, but could it be TEOTWAWKI? The novel coronavirus called COVID-19 is wreaking havoc around the world. Many states of the USA as well as countries in […]