Church of God News

Month: June 2020

Sermon: Millennial Kingdom of God and God’s Plan of Salvation

COGwriter The Continuing Church of God is pleased to announce the following sermon from its ContinuingCOG channel: 1:29:09 Millennial Kingdom of God and God’s Plan of Salvation Are differences between Protestants and the Continuing Church of God more than the day of the week we worship on? Are there major differences on teachings about salvation? […]

‘Protesters Provide Cover While The Country Bleeds’

Rioter smashing business window  (photo by Lorie Shaull) COGwriter Destructive violence, lootings, threats, and burning of buildings has been going on in the USA, in addition to peaceful protests. Here is a map from Voice of America of where some of the protests have been: Now notice the following post: Protesters Provide Cover While The […]

D-Day, immortality, and hope after the second resurrection

Cemetery in Estonia COGwriter Tomorrow is the 76th anniversary of an invasion called D-Day–thousands were killed: It was the largest amphibious invasion in the history of warfare. On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 brave young soldiers from the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada stormed the beaches of Normandy, France in a bold […]

AP: ECB increasing bailout; DW: Does the coronavirus crisis make a no-deal Brexit more likely?

European Central Bank, Frankfurt (Eric Chan) COGwriter The European Central Bank (ECB) is increasing the amount of its COVID-19 bailout as the Associated Press (AP) reports: European Central Bank nearly doubles pandemic support scheme June 4, 2020 FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has boosted its pandemic emergency support program by an unexpectedly […]

AP: 1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs

COVID-19 2020 Economic Chart (Pixabay) COGwriter The Associated Press (AP) reported the following: 1.9 million seek jobless aid even as reopenings slow layoffs June 4, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 1.9 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, evidence that many employers are still cutting jobs even as the gradual reopening of businesses […]

SDA Ellen G. White and the Two-Horned Beast

James and Ellen White COGwriter Are there different prophetic views between the SDAs (Seventh-day Adventists) and the COGs (Churches of God)? Certainly. The following gives an idea of what the late SDA Ellen White taught about the two-horned beast of Revelation 13: Prophecy Speaks _____And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; […]

Using scale for weight loss? Americans gain weight during COVID-19 shut downs

Pixabay picture COGwriter Some believe using a scale can assist with weight loss: June 3, 2020 People who weigh themselves regularly are more successful at losing weight and keeping it off. But standing on a scale, in itself, doesn’t help people to magically lose weight. Rather, standing on a bathroom scale every day may encourage […]